Student Voices

In 2014, GreatNews.Life established the Student Voices internship program (formerly #1StudentNWI), allowing high school students to share an insider’s view of everything happening at the high schools on a monthly basis. The GreatNews.Life staff not only edits and publishes their work but also sends feedback to the students to help them grow as journalists.

#1StudentNWI: Marquette Catholic High School relaxes a bit with their annual Armageddon games

#1StudentNWI: Marquette Catholic High School relaxes a bit with their annual Armageddon games What’s Recently Happened:  Marquette Catholic High School (MQTT) ended April with a monthly mass with Father Roque. They were able to celebrate the Eucharist together on April 27.  On May 2, MQTT celebrated National College Decision Day...

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#1StudentNWI: Washington Township’s sports, scholars, and success in the spring

#1StudentNWI: Washington Township’s sports, scholars, and success in the spring What’s recently happened? The beginning of March brought the beginning of softball and baseball seasons. At the beginning of the month, games were repeatedly canceled due to the weather, but once things started warming up and becoming better, the...

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#1StudentNWI: Marquette Catholic High School students and staff return after an exciting two-week spring break

#1StudentNWI: Marquette Catholic High School students and staff return after an exciting two-week spring break What’s recently happened:  Marquette Catholic High School (MQTT) staff and students have returned to school as of April 11 after a two-week spring break.  Many students and staff went on MQTT’s hosted WWII-themed Europe trip. On this...

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#1StudentNWI: “Shrek the Musical” is coming to La Porte High School

#1StudentNWI: “Shrek the Musical” is coming to La Porte High School What's Recently Happened: March 31, 2022 was an exciting day for La Porte High School (LPHS) as a staff versus student basketball game took place in the main gym. Spectators were charged a three dollar entry fee to raise money for Riley's Children's...

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#1StudentNWI: Petting zoo herds fun and excitement at La Porte High School

#1StudentNWI: Petting zoo herds fun and excitement at La Porte High School What's recently happened? On February 24, students were able to participate in a once in a lifetime opportunity: a petting zoo!  Held in the agriculture room, a variety of animals were showcased including cows, piglets, goats, sheep, rabbits,...

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#1StudentNWI: Marquette Catholic High School prepares for an exciting, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity

#1StudentNWI: Marquette Catholic High School prepares for an exciting, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity What’s recently happened: The Marquette Catholic High School (MQTT) community is prepared for the season of Lent. MQTT started off the season with an Ash Wednesday Mass.  Religion classes are teaching students the meaning behind Lent and the...

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#1StudentNWI: La Lumiere students take center stage all over the world

#1StudentNWI: La Lumiere students take center stage all over the world What’s recently happened On February 12, the La Lumiere drama students took the stage to present their play "The Crucible," written by Arthur Miller. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the La Lumiere drama students, also known as the La Lu Players, have...

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