Anna Ortiz

Military Dad Surprises 6-Year-Old Son at Saylor Elementary School Story Time

Military Dad Surprises 6-Year-Old Son at Saylor Elementary School Story Time When Jayden Moree, 6, sat down with his class in the Saylor Elementary School library, he thought he was in store for a regular story time. He had no idea that his dad, Trevor Moree, was hiding behind the bookcase to surprise him after being deployed...

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Washington Township School Student Gets Surprised by Deployed Mom

Washington Township School Student Gets Surprised by Deployed Mom When Washington Township School 6th grader Madison Tsotigh sat down for her study hall class on Thursday, she had no idea a very special person was going to give her a big surprise. As she looked down at her homework, Tsotigh felt a hand on her back....

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Purdue University Northwest Continues Legacy of Excellence at 2017 Fall Graduations

Purdue University Northwest Continues Legacy of Excellence at 2017 Fall Graduations When it comes to Purdue University Northwest, there’s no doubt that each student who walks across the stage for their diploma will take the world by storm. The two December Commencements on Saturday featured 476 participating graduates at the...

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Purdue University Northwest December Commencement Sees Fresh Group of Alumni Ready to Go Change the World

Purdue University Northwest December Commencement Sees Fresh Group of Alumni Ready to Go Change the World Over the years, Purdue University Northwest has seen hundreds upon hundreds of graduates walk across its stage and into the next chapter of their lives. The December Commencement on Friday evening was truly a show of university pride as students...

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A Christmas Story Comes Home Annual Reception Recognizes NWI Businesses, Leaders

A Christmas Story Comes Home Annual Reception Recognizes NWI Businesses, Leaders If there ever was a time machine for Regioners to go back and experience their childhood Christmas, this would be it. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the “A Christmas Story” themed exhibition at the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond, and...

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Purdue Northwest University Athletics Department’s 6th Annual Kids & Alumni Day Welcomes All Ages into Pride Family

Purdue Northwest University Athletics Department’s 6th Annual Kids & Alumni Day Welcomes All Ages into Pride Family It’s never too early to be a member of the Pride, according to Purdue University Northwest. Purdue Northwest University Athletics Department’s 6th Annual Kids & Alumni Day was a special event for past graduates and possible future PNW...

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Valparaiso University Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony Sparks Special Tradition for All

Valparaiso University Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony Sparks Special Tradition for All Community members and Valparaiso University students waited in the darkness, their eyes fixed on the field in front of the Harre Union building on campus. With bated breath they counted down, huddled together in the dark winter night. Then, with a...

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