As graduation approaches, the president of the Class of 2025 is closing a chapter and preparing for the next while building a legacy.  While Rosa Blevins has accomplished many things over the year,...

Salutatorian Sara Marquez never paid much attention to class rankings, which allowed her to remain relatively stress-free during her senior year.  “I was unaware of my rank being high until my counselor...

Balancing all the elements of high school including classes, clubs and sports led Abigail Elenz to the No. 1 spot in her class.  “I didn’t do any sports until my junior year to kind of get a good...

Many MHS  work at Deep River Waterpark, having fun and making new experiences.  “I picked this job because I felt like working at a waterpark would be a really fun experience especially for my first...

Schools were full of cheers, applause, hugs, and high-fives when the class of 2025 walked down the halls as they reminisced their childhood during the senior walk-around. Many seniors felt an overwhelming...

Traveling thousands of miles off the coast of Ecuador, a group of Merrillville High School students traded their classrooms for coastlines this spring as part of a once in a lifetime cultural learning...

As Rihanna walked out on the red carpet, fans weren’t just shocked at her amazing outfit, but they were shocked to see baby #2!  The Met Gala is an event hosted at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s...

Merrillville High School sophomore Isaiah Harvey is working on a set of haptic devices designed to assist hard of hearing youth and individuals with dementia in emergency situations. His idea emerged after...

Seniors Joy Cantu and Matthew Maldonado have been together for almost three years but their time in wrestling has kept them close since childhood. Always being part of the same team, over time their feelings...

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...