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The student news site of Lockport Township High School

Porter Press

The student news site of Lockport Township High School

Porter Press

Percy Jackson: A Series Making Waves

Percy Jackson: A Series Making Waves

Written by Abigail Hogan, A & E editor February 6, 2024

Percy Jackson and the Olympians is a new series on Disney Plus based on one of the bestselling book series for adolescents. The series follows a twelve-year-old boy named Percy Jackson, who discovers he...

A Look at The Goldfinch

A Look at The Goldfinch

Written by Charley Ripley, A & E editor February 6, 2024

The 2013 novel by Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch, is a pensive coming of age story full of grief, secrets, and mystery. Its realism and authentic storyline earned a movie adaptation in 2019 that sparked its...

Drum Roll Please... LTHS Makes it to All State

Drum Roll Please… LTHS Makes it to All State

Written by Chris Ripley, News Editor February 1, 2024

On January 24th 2023, 15 students in Lockport Township High School’s choirs and bands traveled to Peoria, Illinois for the Illinois Music Education Conference (IMEC) which is run by the Illinois Music...

U.S. Marines, Sailors, Coast Guardsmen, Airmen and Soldiers unfurl an American flag across the field at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, N.J., Sept. 5, 2012, during a pre-game ceremony before the New York Giants versus Dallas Cowboys football game.

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 More than 60 Service members presented the large flag as Queen Latifah sang the national anthem. (DoD photo by Cpl. Caleb Gomez, U.S. Marine Corps/Released). Original public domain image from Flickr

BUFFALO CHICKEN DIP

Written by Ava Lamb, Sports Editor January 27, 2024

Welcome to your 2024 NFL predictions! Here’s the NFL playoff picture:  AFC: Baltimore Ravens ( 13-4) Kansas City Chiefs (10-6) NFC: San Francisco 49ers (12-5) Detroit Lions (12-5) SuperBowl...

Epstein's Elusive List Released

Epstein’s Elusive List Released

Written by Abigail Carroll, News Editor January 24, 2024

A judge in the Jeffery Epstein court case just published almost 200 legal documents naming over 100 people that have been officially linked to the pedophile. Elusively named “The List,” it has been...

Made a Spotify in a Bottle Yet?

Made a Spotify in a Bottle Yet?

Written by Zoey Foss, Features Editor January 11, 2024

Last year, Spotify launched a new feature along the lines of their famous Spotify Wrapped. This feature corresponds with the new year and revolves around a throwback theme, giving users the opportunity...

Just Sign on the ‘Dot’ted Line

Just Sign on the ‘Dot’ted Line

Written by Abby Carroll, Features Editor December 20, 2023

Fan favorites for snack bowls countrywide have been closed for good. Dot’s Homestyle Pretzels’ plant in Velva, North Dakota has been shut down two years after the company was bought by Hershey. The...

Snapchat is Toxic

Snapchat is Toxic

Written by Lyla Coleman, Features Editor December 19, 2023

Snapchat has 403 million active daily users worldwide, with teens making up the majority of these users. It is one of the most dominant apps for quick communication and connections. Its disappearing messages...