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Porter Press

The student news site of Lockport Township High School

Porter Press

The student news site of Lockport Township High School

Porter Press

LTHS hosts 2017 'Out of this World' Homecoming with B96 Boom Entertainment, September 23, 7pm.

Homecoming 2017: A week of ‘Out of this World’

Written by Lauren Jankowski, Staff Writer September 17, 2017

This week is going to feel ‘out of this world’ for the students at Lockport Township High School. Thanks to many people including Student Government and National Honor Society (NHS), LTHS is hosting...

East Campus's construction of the courtyard

East campus gets an upgrade

Written by Sarayah Villasenor, Staff Writer September 14, 2017

Building construction began in January of this year at both campuses. At Central campus, there’s been minor construction that includes the reconfiguration of some classes due to the changes made regarding...

All freshmen dance to take place this Friday

All freshmen dance to take place this Friday

September 11, 2017

The White Out dance will take place this Friday at 7pm in Central's cafeteria. The dance will be hosted by B96 Boom Entertainment. This is open to only freshmen students! The students are encouraged to...

Hurricane Irma approaches Florida; residents evacuate

Written by Sarah Albertino, Staff Writer September 8, 2017

Not long after Hurricane Harvey, another devastating Hurricane is going to make its way to the United States. Her name is Irma, and she is going to hit southern Florida with winds getting as high as 175...

Fall clubs and sports begin the season of student involvement

Written by Haley Wyatt, Senior Staff Writer September 8, 2017

With the new school year comes an exciting time of student involvement. Within the first three weeks, most of the clubs and fall sports have already started taking in new members and hosting tryouts. LTHS...

Snapchat’s new feature causes privacy concerns for users

Written by Kirsten Adamski, Staff Writer September 8, 2017

In late June, the popular social media app Snapchat added a brand new feature to its list: Snap Map. Snap Map is a digital map that allows users to see the exact location of some of their friends at...

Parents of LTHS students schooled at annual Curriculum Night

Parents of LTHS students schooled at annual Curriculum Night

Written by Ryan Meyer, Copy Editor September 8, 2017

On August 30th and 31st, LTHS hosted its annual Curriculum Night at Central and East campuses, respectively. Curriculum Night was not exclusive to just parents; students also attended and acted as a guide...

Does school really benefit us all

Written by Daniel Cruz, Staff Writer May 22, 2017

School is a part of every student's life, but some people have different opinions or views on whether it is beneficial. Some students think grades measure who can do hours of homework, and some people...

GSA Meeting

Getting to know GSA

Written by Haley Wyatt, Staff Writer May 8, 2017

Everyone wants to find a special place where they can be truly accepted and comfortable, and for many LTHS students that safe place is GSA (Gay Straight Alliance). GSA is a student organization that meets...