High Schools

Igniting passion for STEM: Exploring Science Olympiad in Northwest Indiana

Igniting passion for STEM: Exploring Science Olympiad in Northwest Indiana In the thriving Science Olympiad community of Northwest Indiana (NWI) and beyond, students from various middle and high schools come together to embark on an exciting journey of exploration and competition in the science, technology, engineering, and...

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Tempo Run Timing, Catch Table & Tap, GreatNews.Life partner to host NWI Cross Country Season Preview

Tempo Run Timing, Catch Table & Tap, GreatNews.Life partner to host NWI Cross Country Season Preview A new season of prep sports is just around the corner, and high school cross country teams around the Region are getting ready to run. With meets yet to officially begin, Tempo Run Timing & Events hosted a Northwest Indiana Cross Country Preview...

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170 teams from across the Midwest visit Region for 2023 NSA Fastpitch World Series

170 teams from across the Midwest visit Region for 2023 NSA Fastpitch World Series For the next week, the Region is the softball capital of the Midwest, with 170 teams from states as far as Pennsylvania congregating along the South Shore for the annual National Softball Association (NSA) Fastpitch World Series. Organized by the NSA...

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Gov. Holcomb thanks the Valparaiso Vikings football team “for making history” at Valparaiso High School’s celebratory assembly

Gov. Holcomb thanks the Valparaiso Vikings football team “for making history” at Valparaiso High School’s celebratory assembly Gov. Holcomb thanks the Valparaiso Vikings football team “for making history” at Valparaiso High School’s celebratory assembly  Last November, the Valparaiso High School football team did the unimaginable when they beat Whiteland 35-31 and...

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Nationally televised high school basketball returns to La Porte Civic next week

Nationally televised high school basketball returns to La Porte Civic next week High school hoops fans should gear up for the Region’s biggest sporting event next week, according to La Porte Mayor Tom Dermody.  The NIBC La Porte Invitational returns for its second year Thursday, Jan. 5 through Saturday, Jan. 7 at the La...

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Portage High School Girls Varsity Cross Country Varsity finishes 4th place at IHSAA Regional

Portage High School Girls Varsity Cross Country Varsity finishes 4th place at IHSAA Regional The Varsity Girl's Cross Country Team finished in 4th place at Saturday's IHSAA Cross Country Regional. The team was led by freshmen Madisyn Mikels placing 7th in a time of 19:40 and earning All Regional distinction. Madi was followed by Brooklyn...

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Unified Sports in NWI help students meet friends, achieve goals, and reach their dreams

Unified Sports in NWI help students meet friends, achieve goals, and reach their dreams “Team sports bring people together” – that is the simple idea Special Olympics cites as one of the main motives for their Unified Sports initiative, which joins people with and without intellectual disabilities together on the same team. The...

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