Women of steel have paved the way for equal rights in a male dominated industry.  Many women who work in steel mills do it for the betterment of their financial futures and to help with their children...

Whether with students or staff, Denise Cook is a special education teacher who manages to leave her mark by helping others. Cook has an extremely busy day. She co-teaches with many teachers and assists...

A local cheer and dance company called Indiana Xtreme Elite (IXE) headed to nationals in Orlando, Florida, and competed from May 14th to May 15th. IXE is an all-star cheer and dance company out of LaPorte,...

Brad Hull was a businessman in corporate America, making big deals for the companies he worked for, while living in Chicago. One day he was driving through the city of LaPorte and saw the interest of living...

It is bittersweet writing this article knowing that it is one of the last that I will write for LaPorte High School. Over the past two years, I have grown tremendously as both a writer and person because...

I have spent the entirety of my high school career pushing myself to be more. To be better. No missing assignments (ever) and nothing below a C on anything. All A’s or I wasn’t worth it (shoutout to...

Audrey Reese, junior, is an outstanding artist and student. Reese is from a military family, so she wasn't always a part of the LaPorte community. Instead, she’s been all around the country. “I...

Elementary school is an integral important time in kids’ lives, and is often the time they pick role models. Crichfield Elementary’s Miss O’Neal provides a great role model for kids going into 4th...

Among the many beloved teachers and staff who are set to retire after this school year is LPHS athletic director Ed Gilliland.  Gilliland taught business at various schools in the area for 16 years,...

With many Slicers graduating in a next few weeks, students are figuring out what they want to do with their lives. Some students have chosen to wait till college or after high school to decide, others...