“I've always felt like my job was to teach the young men to be grown adults through basketball. Sports are a great way to see how boys progress into young men.”

Portage High School has seen some new faces this year, with one being Brian Jones, the school’s new assistant principal. Jones came to Portage from Crown Point, where he worked for five years. Before that, Jones taught at La...

The new Drama teacher at Portage High School, has created a small slice of home in her classroom. Lisa Mahaffa’s unique decor and open concept give students a large space to learn in the Drama class. Mahaffa graduated fro...