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Has Gary’s Superintendent Search Taken Too Long? Residents Think So.
When the appointed school board of the Gary Community School Corporation was created last May, its members had the power to do just one thing: choose a superintendent to take over after emergency management ended. Today, with less than two months left before the district’s distressed status ends, its next...
Ivy Tech campuses celebrate Class of 2024
Ivy Tech Community College Lake County celebrated the achievements of 300 graduates at its commencement ceremonies on May 10. The post Ivy Tech campuses celebrate Class of 2024 appeared first on Northwest Indiana Business Magazine.
INDOT reduces speed limit through U.S. 30 work zone
Watch for a lower speed limit on U.S. 30, as road work continues in Dyer and Schererville. The Indiana Department of Transportation says the speed limit is now 35 miles per hour between the Illinois State Line and U.S. 41. Part of that area typically has a 45-mile-per-hour limit. INDOT...
#1StudentNWI: Munster High School nears the end of the school year (senior edition)
The end of the 2024 school year is approaching, with the last day of school being May 24. Here is a timeline of Munster High School’s (MHS) end-of-the-year festivities:. On April 20, MHS students had their prom dance at Schererville’s Villa Cesare Banquets & Events venue. At this dance, Seniors Lauren Hoogeveen and DeAnthony Bowden were crowned Prom Queen and King.
#1StudentNWI: Bishop Noll teachers go above and beyond
Bishop Noll Institute (BNI) Senior Arianna Magallanes is making a difference with her service project, Project Now, which she started the summer of her sophomore year. She started out with ten members but there are more than 50 students involved. Project Now holds two drives each year, one per semester....
Baseball Game Recap: Thornridge Takes a Loss
Thornridge fell victim to Crete-Monee and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 21-0 to the Crete-Monee Warriors. Thornridge has struggled against Crete-Monee recently, as their match on Wednesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup. For Crete-Monee's part, they got a massive performance out of Timothy Gaddis, who scored...
Softball Game Preview: Lake Station Edison on Home-Turf
After four games on the road, Lake Station Edison is heading back home. They will take on the River Forest Ingots at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard. Lake...
Sears breaks single-season home run record in ISU win over Valpo
VALPARAISO, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Indiana State Senior Mike Sears hit his 20th and 21st home runs in the Sycamores’ 13-4 win over Valparaiso to set a new single-season home run record for Indiana State Baseball. Sears breaks the old record of 20 set by Boi Rodriguez in the 1985 season. Parker Stinson, Josue Urdaneta, and […]
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