What’s recently happened? This month, the Valparaiso community celebrated the annual Popcorn Festival in downtown Valparaiso. The streets were filled with food vendors, businesses, and hundreds of people excited to be a part of one of the biggest...
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#1StudentNWI: Washington Township High School Key Club starts the school year with a bang
What’s recently happened? Washington Township High School (WTHS) recently went back to school, and there have been a few changes. School now starts at 7:45 a.m., and Senators are very excited for the later start time. WTHS has a new principal,...
#1StudentNWI: Summer fun at the Porter County fair
What’s recently happened? The 2023 Porter County Fair took place from July 20 to July 29, and people from all over Porter County flocked in for some fun. For years, the fair has been a high point of summer, and the 2023 fair was no different. ...
#1StudentNWI: Washington Township High School Senators travel the world
What’s recently happened? Over the month of June, Washington Township High School (WTHS) students traveled from Ohio to Belize. The WTHS band kids went on their biennial trip, led by Band Teacher Justin Thompson, and Biology Teacher Barbara Rea...
#1StudentNWI: Washington Township takes record-breaking amount of teams to Academic Team State Competition
What’s recently happened? In the 2023 Academic Team State Competition, Washington Township High School (WTHS) provided a record-breaking five teams. On Saturday, May 13, WTHS competed in Class 4 at Purdue University, West Lafayette, and did an...