Wish You Were Here

Jocelynn Coleman, Author

May 17, 2019

Filed under Academics, Showcase

I wish You were here in person. I could tell You all of the things I don’t want to share with anyone else. I could tell You the things I don’t want anyone else to hear. I could tell you the things that only You would understand. I could tell You how I feel because You already know. You’ve been...

Regality

Jillian Ross, Author

May 17, 2019

Filed under Academics, Showcase

Sealing purity from prowling alphas behind tight lips isn’t thrilling So she bares a beautifully-brown array of molars; A toothy grin tainted with acid degradation lures the hungry eyes of boys to her coffee cup, Trying to stir innocence up from the bottom of the mug, but discovering t...

Gone Girl

Victoria Roebuck, Author

May 17, 2019

Filed under Academics, Showcase

I grabbed the remote for the small TV sitting on the folding table in the corner. I turned it on and changed it from kids cartoons to channel five, which is the news channel. Those are the only two programs available on this TV, but, what can you really expect from a run down motel? “Bailey Nicol...

Effort is Happiness

Carlie Hobbes, Author

May 17, 2019

Filed under Academics, Showcase

Many individuals spend the entirety of their lives trying to answer one question, “how can I be happier?” However, many find that the pursuit of happiness does not end up being fulfilling due to the fact that it is a very shallow search, only looking for surface things to become happy. They find, rath...

Coding Cougars

LPCSC News

May 15, 2019

Filed under Academics, Community, Corporation, Crichfield, Showcase

What started as an idea in the principal’s office quickly became the hottest ticket at Crichfield. Last school year, Mrs. Biggs, Crichfield principal, brought the idea of starting a Girls Who Code club to STEAM Team member and future Project Lead the Way teacher Mrs. Talbert. Talbert jumped at the i...

Stevenson Story

Emily Conrad, Staff Writer

May 14, 2019

Filed under Academics, Boston, Humans of LP

  With the 2018-2019 school year drawing to a close, as will a long-lived teaching career of Mr. Stevenson, Business Tech teacher at Boston Middle school. He has been teaching for 15 years, which is a significant amount of time considering he had other experience in different fields of wor...

Crichfield becomes STEM Certified

May 9, 2019

Filed under Academics, Community, Corporation, Crichfield, Showcase

The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) has named Crichfield Elementary a STEM Certified School. Crichfield was just one of 18 schools recently added to the state list of certified schools and is now only one of 78 schools in Indiana to have the distinction. The certification will last until the...

IASP names Alber District 2 Principal of the Year

LPCSC News

May 7, 2019

Filed under Academics, Community, Corporation, Riley, Showcase

Riley Elementary principal Chris Alber has been named the Indiana Association of School Principals (IASP) District 2 Elementary Principal of the Year. The honor, while still a shock to Alber, was one he found incredibly humbling, especially because of his respect for those he works with every day--f...

Class of 2019 4.0’s

Alyssa Foster, Editor

May 6, 2019

Filed under Academics, Showcase

La Porte High School is proud to announce the Class of 2019 4.0 students. 26 students have maintained a perfect GPA to be ranked number one in their class.   Chelsea Bartels Elementary School Attended: Crichfield Elementary School Favorite Teacher: Mrs. Mendez-Engel Parents Names: ...

LPHS hosts Local Scholarship Award night

Payton Neely, Staff Writer

May 6, 2019

Filed under Academics, Community, Corporation, Events, Showcase

  The La Porte High School Local Scholarship Awards Ceremony took place on Thursday, May 2nd. 63 seniors were awarded scholarships from many organizations and donors in the Performing Arts Center at LPHS. Approximately 40 scholarships and over $49,000 was given to Slicers moving on to pos...