Porter County Career and Technical Center

Here at GreatNews.Life, we are lucky to have the honor of highlighting the incredible individuals who make Valparaiso and Porter County a great place to be, even during 2020. Whether it was young journalists writing about their school as a...

Starting with Boy Scouts of America, Valparaiso resident Logan Ozdyck started serving his community at a young age. Ozdyck stuck with Boy Scouts and worked to become an esteemed Eagle Scout. Being an Eagle Scout provided him even more opportunities...

What’s Happened The Porter County Career and Technical Center has had a great start to the 2020-21 school year thus far! The health science occupations class volunteered at the Valpo Parks 2020 Popcorn Panic 5K race and helped the runners...

Jon Groth discovered the value of vocational training primarily as an accident when he was a young man. He aspired to play football at Notre Dame, but nobody told him that likely wouldn’t happen, so when it didn’t, he needed a plan. After a stint...

There can be no question that innovation and collaboration are making a significant impact locally on an issue that is affecting us nationwide – the need for skilled trade professionals. Perhaps one of the strongest examples of this is a unique...

Summer Reading Every year, the Porter County Public Library System puts on the summer reading program for kids and adults. Summer Reading is a lot more than just reading though, the library incentivizes patrons to engage in summer reading by offering...

Students The computer-aided design (CAD) and animation class at Porter County Career and Technical Center competed in the Skills USA State Championship championship last month. The team of Max Bailey and Peter Stocker received gold medals for their...

Here at GreatNews.Life, an online news agency that publishes exclusively positive news throughout the Region, we aspire to mold and inspire budding journalists in high school through the #1StudentNWI program. In fact, we’re the only area media...

Porter County Career and Technical Education (PCCTE) is among five districts in Indiana that met all performance indicators in the most recent year studied. The most recent students studied were seniors in 2017. The Indiana standards include the...