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.

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Marquette Catholic High School celebrates Catholic Schools Week

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Marquette Catholic High School celebrates Catholic Schools Week What’s recently happened? Marquette Catholic High School (MQT), as stated in its name, is a Catholic high school. January 26 - February 1 was recognized as the annual national celebration of Catholic schools known as “Catholic Schools Week...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: South Central prepares for PCC Tournament and honors seniors

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: South Central prepares for PCC Tournament and honors seniors What’s recently happened? When walking into the Porter County Expo Center for the Porter County Conference (PCC) Sportsmanship banquet, what immediately caught the eye of South Central High School’s Varsity Basketball teams and the cheer and...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: La Porte High School excels into January

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: La Porte High School excels into January What recently happened?  The Indiana Association of School Principals (IASP) recently announced the Rising Stars of the Indiana Class of 2026, recognizing students with exceptional academic performance and leadership qualities.  La Porte...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Tri-Township celebrates milestones, spirit, and community achievements

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Tri-Township celebrates milestones, spirit, and community achievements What’s recently happened?   Tri-Township High School (TTHS) Senior Basketball Star #30 Jayde Pryor reached a career milestone by scoring her 1,000th point during an away game at Hebron High School on December 13, 2024. The following day,...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: The Blazers wrap up the 2024 fall semester

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: The Blazers wrap up the 2024 fall semester What’s recently happened? Marquette Catholic High School (MQT) has officially and successfully wrapped up its first semester of the 2024-2025 school year. The students have been working hard since coming back from Thanksgiving break on December 2....

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: La Porte High School steps into the holiday season

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: La Porte High School steps into the holiday season What recently happened? On Dec. 3, La Porte High School (LPHS) Spanish Club embarked on a field trip to Chicago, enjoying a day filled with sightseeing and immersing themselves in cultures, making for an enriching experience.  Students traveled...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Marquette Catholic gets busy after break

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Marquette Catholic gets busy after break What’s recently happened? The Blazers are back on campus after a much needed and restful Thanksgiving break. Just before break, Marquette Catholic High School (MQT) was collecting food for a food sculpture. The drive concluded on November 22, but...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Holidays and winter season are approaching at La Lumiere

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Holidays and winter season are approaching at La Lumiere What’s recently happened?  As winter approaches at La Lumiere School (La Lu), so have all of the fun winter festivities. With traditions like Thanksgiving Dinner and Bookstore Basketball coming to a close, the basketball season is busy as...

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