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The Lion King on Broadway is a ROAR!
By Olivia Pierce, Staff Writer Disney’s The Lion King on Broadway has been running for over 25 years and the tour has finally made it...
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Jan 11, 20232 min read
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Ask Ms. Evans: Mental Wellness
Dear Ms. Evans, I just heard that January is Mental Wellness month. I really struggle with my mental well being, and I am not sure who to...
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Jan 10, 20232 min read
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Fallout on the Field
By Olivia Pierce, Staff Writer Monday Night football took a turn for the worst when Buffalo Bills Safety, Damar Hamlin, collapsed on the...
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Jan 4, 20231 min read
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My Strange Obsession: Grape!
By Olivia Pierce, Staff Writer. I would like to officially change all of my red flags to purple flags. Why? Well... I like grape flavored...
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Dec 14, 20222 min read
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Will Students Help Make Portage High School Ideal?
By POW WOW Editorial Team Portage Township Schools Superintendent to meet with Portage High School students to discuss the “ideal” school...
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Dec 9, 20222 min read
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New York Times Journalists On Strike
By Cathy Blankenship, Editor-in-Chief For the first time in forty years, over a thousand New York Times employees are on a 24 hour...
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Dec 8, 20221 min read
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Chip In This Holiday Season
By Cathy Blankenship, Editor-in-Chief The Holiday Season is quickly approaching. The thought of gathering with family to share meals and...
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Dec 2, 20221 min read
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Ask Ms. Evans: Winter Blues
This edition of "Ask Ms. Evans" is a little different because Kamryn Whitten, BSW Intern, cowrote it! Ms. Whitten is working on her...
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Dec 2, 20223 min read
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Unsure of What to Take Next Year? Look Into Principles of Biomedical Sciences!
By Leanna Monteiro, Staff Writer December is approaching, meaning that scheduling classes for the 2023-2024 school year is just around...
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Nov 28, 20223 min read
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Chocolate and Chip Escape Holiday Death
By Cathy Blankenship, Editor-in-Chief Turkeys, Chocolate and Chip, were pardoned by President Joe Biden from this year's Thanksgiving...
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Nov 22, 20221 min read
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Ask Ms. Evans: Support Groups
Dear Ms. Evans, I feel like such an outcast here. Literally no one relates to the problems that I have or how alone I feel. I wish there...
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Nov 21, 20222 min read
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The Mighty Ducks Back In Action
By Olivia Pierce, Staff Writer The Mighty Ducks movies were the stars of the 90s. With their 3 films in the franchise, the movies hit...
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Nov 18, 20222 min read
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Meet the Girls at The Mat
By Olivia Pierce, Sports Writer With the spirit of inclusion rising higher than the Empire State Building, it was bound to take an effect...
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Nov 15, 20222 min read
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PHS Passion For Art
By Cathy Blankenship, Editor-in-Chief Portage High School’s art department has been hard at work this school year. From video editing to...
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Nov 11, 20222 min read
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The Orion León Experience
By Adam El-Khailani, Staff Writer Orion León is an up and coming artist out of Northwest Indiana. He has been putting out music for about...
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Nov 4, 20223 min read
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Where Inclusivity Dreams Come True
By Cathy Blankenship, Editor-in-Chief Disney’s ‘Reflect’ is the first use of a young plus-size protagonist in one of their films, and...
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Oct 31, 20221 min read
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Oct 28, 20220 min read
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Ask Ms. Evans: Domestic Violence
Dear Ms. Evans, I haven't been able to sleep at home. My parents are constantly fighting. When I come to school and talk to my friends...
PHS Press
Oct 17, 20222 min read
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Fall in the Region
By Ms. Tunstall, Newspaper Advisor. Though the weather may mislead us, fall is here, which means fall activities are underway. From fall...
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Oct 11, 20221 min read
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To Freshmen From Seniors
By Cathy Blankenship, Editor-in-Chief. Hello Class of 2026! Welcome to your first year of high school. Although it may be scary for some...
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Oct 11, 20221 min read
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