Homework remains to be a talked about topic in education, with opinions varying widely among students and teachers. For some, it is an essential tool for learning and preparation; for others, it feels...

For many high school seniors, Prom is more than just a dance. It’s a milestone. From extravagant dresses, makeup, hair, to planned out send offs. With budgets getting up thousands of dollars and months...

Prom is just a week away. Let's take a minute to get to know the candidates for Prom Queen and King.   Candidates for Prom Queen Divine Atkins Tell me about your involvement here at MHS. At...

When the members of the mock trial heard their team being called for 5th place at the state competition they almost didn’t believe they’re ears.  “I literally lost my mind because I thought —...

The trash talking has already begun as the school gets ready for the student vs. faculty basketball game. “The staff is always cheating,” Senior Coach Kylie Wells said, echoing a common complaint...

Merrillville High School’s Performing Arts Department is preparing to bring "Mean Girls: The Musical" to the stage, with the final performances set to take place at Reinhart Auditorium Friday through...

Many teens use technology to distract them from their everyday life, Junior Jo Ale Thomas uses her baking skills.  “I wanted to be on my phone less than I was, I actually wanted to have something...

Kruiz Cooper-Pullen is a normal high school student just like everyone else, but with one exception. He has a very successful and profitable photography business.He has worked for many famous companies...

The Merrillville robotics team is celebrating a major achievement after securing a spot at the state championship. With months of hard work, problem solving, and teamwork, the students are eager to take...

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, many are thinking of unique ways to show their love and appreciation. For one local student, flowers have become the perfect expression of care. Meet Rosa Blevins,...

Valentine's Day is a special day to spend with your loved one and there are many restaurants and fun activities that you can do. One of the best restaurants around here is Lucrezia Italian Ristorante...