Debra Farrar-Schneider grew up in Mississippi and resided there for some time before moving on to live in the Region, where she’s been for almost 29 years now. The thing she perhaps misses the most about the South is the food, with the selections...
Elaina Miller is the principal at Cooks Corners Elementary School, which is located in Valparaiso. She herself attended school in the area at Morgan Township Middle/High School, starting in kindergarten and going all the way up to her senior year....
Hannah Trueblood was born in Valparaiso. She’s lived in the Region all her life. In 2013, she graduated from Valparaiso High School and later went on to study at Ivy Tech Community College. Today, she works as a real-estate agent under @properties,...
Cassie Reedy is a speech-language pathologist living and working in the Region. She’s been doing what she does for about 16 years. Believe it or not, when she started college, her interests were elsewhere, and the field she’s in now wasn’t one...
Kristen Secviar is from Gurnee, Illinois, and studied as an undergrad at Ball State University in Muncie. Today she works as an account executive in software solutions for Jamf, an information technology (IT) company that collaborates with Apple. ...
The world’s currently a changing place. Regardless of any form that change takes, however, it’ll always need its protectors. Jeremy Corning is one of them. He is a deputy sheriff with the Cook County Sheriff’s Office in Illinois. He grew up in...
When Caitlin O’Shea was a teenager, she attended Wheeler High School. After a stint of studying at one of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana’s local branches, these days, she’s the general manager of the Parlor Doughnuts location in Munster....
Chloe Smith grew up in Fishers, Indiana, which is where she attended high school, too. She’s not a total stranger to the Region, as she just recently graduated from Valparaiso University (VU). Her time as an undergraduate was accelerated, with her...
Terri Gingerich is currently adjunct faculty at Valparaiso University (VU), teaching prospective healthcare professionals in the school’s College of Nursing and Health Professions. Before she came into the role, she served as a nurse for many...
Photography is a difficult medium to master. There’s one man in the Region, however, who’s always dabbling in the craft: John Palmer. His actual job doesn’t have much to do with taking photos, as he’s the operations manager for a company in...
