Recently, Portage Public Schools has given a whopping seven snow days to all students (for 12 total this year), resulting in the postponement of high school exams and start of the second semester of the...
On February 14th, 2019, PN was chosen to participate in a standardized test, the NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress). This testing is backed by the Nation's Report Card to help provide information...
What's the real soft science?
Unbeknownst to many, there is a constant and ongoing battle between the four IB sciences at Portage Northern. The IB program is designed to be hard to allow students to...
Senior Rosie Coryell waits in the break room in between Les Mis rehearsals, studying her music. But it’s not for Les Miserables, or orchestra, or her IB Music class. It’s for her 12 college...
“I just don’t want to be friends anymore.”
I tried to act normal as the words from my best friend came crashing down; I tried to seem like it was all okay when it wasn’t. Tried to keep...
With the NFL season over, fans are eagerly awaiting March 14, when players can officially enter free agency. This season, many big names are becoming restricted/unrestricted free agents, and will have...
With the beginning of March just a week away, that means baseball is officially back! All 30 MLB teams reported to Spring Training within the last week.
This means that it’s a clean slate for...
Portage Northern High Schools Interact club provides a way for students to help out individuals in need in the Portage Community. Everyone who is interested is always allowed to attend any one of the meetings...
The Hate U Give, written by Angie Thomas, follows the protagonist, Starr, as she fights for her beliefs and struggles with the consequences. Starr is an African American girl who lives in Garden...
