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#1StudentNWI: Washington Township High School Prom lights up the night
What’s recently happened? In early May, Washington Township High School (WTHS) had its Prom at Sand Creek Country Club in Chesterton, Indiana. The banquet hall was decorated with floating lanterns and purple and gold balloons everywhere, matching...
#1StudentNWI: Washington Township High School academic team competes in final competition
What’s recently happened? On April 16, students from Washington Township High School (WTHS) attended the final academic team competition at Wheeler High School. These students have worked hard for months learning about their different subjects, all...
#1StudentNWI: Washington Township High School students serve the community
What’s recently happened? On Saturday, March 9, Washington Township High School (WTHS) split up to serve the community in two different events. In the morning, the WTHS Key Club volunteered at the annual Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast, and just a few...
#1StudentNWI: Washington Township High School seniors take on Universal Studios
What’s recently happened? During the month of February, the Washington Township High School (WTHS) senior class traveled to Orlando, Florida for a week in Universal Studios. Teachers Michele Jablonski, Barbara Peres and her husband Chris Peres,...
#1StudentNWI: Washington Township High School hosts students vs. teachers basketball game
What’s recently happened? During January, the Washington Township High School (WTHS) basketball team entered into the annual Porter County Conference (PCC) tournament. Every year, all of the schools in Porter County enter into the PCC tournament....
#1StudentNWI: Washington Township High School celebrates 2023-2024 Homecoming
What’s recently happened? Washington Township High School (WTHS) has a unique tradition of holding its annual Homecoming in the winter instead of fall. The basketball season is huge for WTHS students and families, so WTHS’s Homecoming is marked...
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It’s not everyday that you get to sit down with a cancer survivor, a military veteran, a change-maker in the community, or a thriving high school student and get a look into what it’s like to live in their shoes. By sitting down with the members...
#1StudentNWI: Washington Township High School brings back talent show
What’s recently happened? This November, the Washington Township High School (WTHS) talent show was brought back after a four-year hiatus. Janet Wade, the choir director, organized this night full of singing, dancing, instrumental music, and even...
#1StudentNWI: Washington Township High School Student Council gets spooky
What’s recently happened? The Washington Township High School (WTHS) Student Council recently celebrated Halloween with its annual Spookfest. Student Council, run by Math Teacher Barb Peres, provides many opportunities for students every year to...