Purdue University continues a multiyear trend of its first-year students setting foot on campus with higher test scores and better grades than ever before, which helps position them to be successful college students. "Our retention and graduation...
Read MorePNC Students Host Discussion of “Fifty Shades of Grey”
The Purdue University North Central Alpha Mu Pi Chapter of Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society will host a discussion of the E. L. James novel, "Fifty Shades of Grey," on Thursday, Sept. 20, at 6:30 p.m. in the Library-Student-Faculty...
Read MoreWomen in Engineering Invites High School Seniors to Campus
Registration is open for a free, one-day program Oct. 15 for high school seniors interested in engineering at Purdue University. "Seniors Exploring Engineering at Purdue" is sponsored by the Women in Engineering Program. Seniors, their parents and...
Read MoreLearning at La Porte Community Schools Continues
On Thursday, August 23, 2012, Hailmann Elementary School was without power for nearly 6 hours. What happens when the power goes out? Learning continues to take place! Where was the Superintendent? He was at the school talking with and reading to the...
Read MoreSouth Central Junior-Senior High School to Build Greenhouse
South Central Junior-Senior High School is proud to announce that we have been selected to receive a $25,000 grant for our Agricultural-Collaboration-Education (ACE) program through America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education, sponsored by the Monsanto...
Read MorePNC Hosts Sept. 17 Constitution Day Activities
Purdue University North Central will observe Constitution Day on Monday, Sept. 17 with activities offered on campus. The events are free and open to the public. The day's schedule is: Noon to 1 p.m. - PNC Library-Student-Faculty Building, Room 144 -...
Read MoreLa Lumiere School Welcomes Students and New Faculty Members to Campus
The student body returned to campus to start the new school year on Sunday, August 12. Enrollment for the 2012-13 school year is a robust 206 students. Registration day is always a day of excitement as the students return from summer holiday to share...
Read MoreNew Administrative Team at MCHS Announced
The Michigan City Area Schools Board of Trustees approved three administrative appointments for Michigan City High School at a special meeting on Monday, August 20th. Kevin Goralczyk will serve as the new Associate Principal for MCHS. Goralczyk has...
Read MoreMichigan City Rally Creates Buzz for School Year
The football field at Elston Middle School in Michigan City was full of people on Friday. No, there weren't any football players or runners, but there were plenty of students. The 5th Annual Citywide Back-to-School Rally was underway as 1,500...
Read MoreSummer Leadership Camp for Youth
Leadership La Porte County recently completed its 5th annual Summer Leadership Camp for middle school students. Leadership La Porte County Youth camp was held at Kesling Park and the High Ropes Challenge Course at LaLumiere School. Over 80 students...
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