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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

Natalle Barth swinging to hit the ball.

LTHS Girls Tennis Tournament

Written by Angelina Borne, Photographer October 19, 2018

Man rescued at sea after 49 days

Written by Annie Coniglio, World News Writer October 19, 2018

Aldi Novel Adilang, 19, was lost at sea for 49 days since the anchor on the fishing trap he was working on snapped. Adilang dealt with harsh winds and large waves throughout his time on the trap. The...

Does caffeine pose a threat to teens' health?

Does caffeine pose a threat to teens’ health?

Written by Jennie Alexandros, News Editor September 24, 2018

Imagine it's a Monday morning and your alarm is blaring, and one of the first things you do after getting out of bed is drink coffee, which contains high amounts of caffeine. According to Medical News...

Female football player Maile Gurule tackles stereotypes

Female football player Maile Gurule tackles stereotypes

Written by Haley Wyatt, Features Editor September 13, 2018

It is obvious that gender plays no role in the making of a great athlete. Studying, band rehearsals, JROTC and . . . football practice. A common day like this might seem familiar for many of Lockport’s...

Hurricane Florence is hitting the East Coast in full force

Written by Annie Coniglio, World News Writer September 12, 2018

Residents of Wilmington, North Carolina are preparing for a category 4 hurricane by stocking up on food and boarding up their houses with plywood. Officials are alerting the community not to underestimate...

An American icon dies, ending his battle with rare cancer

Written by Annie Coniglio, World News Writer September 5, 2018

Senator John Sidney McCain III passed away at the age of 80 on August 25th, marking the end of his battle with Glioblastoma, a rare form of cancer that affect the brain and spine. He was surrounded by...

Schedule of the final exams for each campus

Second semester final exam schedule changes

Written by Sarah Albertino, Staff Writer May 2, 2018

This year marks a big change in the schedule of final exams. Not only are the final exams extended a day due to the snow day that occurred on February 9th, but the periods for the exams have changed as...