Fostering multicultural appreciation

Lauren Knust plays the Beer Barrel Polka on the tuba with The German Band during Thursday's Multicultural Fair at River Forest High School in Lake Station. Knust is the school's choir director.

Fostering multicultural appreciation

Attendees participate in a German dance Thursday at River Forest High School's Multicultural Fair.

Fostering multicultural appreciation

Attendees do a German dance Thursday at River Forest High School's Multicultural Fair in Lake Station. French teacher Richard Baron, who also is head of the school's Department of World Languages and Mass Media, helped organize the event. About one-third of the students at the high school ta…

Fostering multicultural appreciation

"Molee" (Cy Muraida) of Lake Station makes balloon creations for children at River Forest High School's Multicultural Fair.

River Forest guiding freshmen path

River Forest High School freshman listen to a speech as part of their freshman mentoring program at the school.  

River Forest freshmen urged to earn diplomas, learn from mentors

LAKE STATION | River Forest High School freshman Intel Pintakaew likes being able to turn to senior mentor Heidy Gallegos for advice.

River Forest guiding freshmen path

River Forest High School freshmen listen to a speech by former teacher Mark Flueckiger as part of their freshman mentoring program at the school.  

VIDEO: River Forest beats rival Lake Station, 40-0

The Ingots scored 20 points in the first quarter and didn't look back, pummeling their rival Lake Station Friday night.

Legacy Foundation distributes more than $350K in scholarships

MERRILLVILLE | Legacy Foundation is distributing more than $350,000 in college scholarship funds for the 2011-12 academic year.

Four-day girls' volleyball camp starts Monday at River Forest

HOBART TOWNSHIP | River Forest High School will hold a volleyball camp for girls in grades kindergarten through senior from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Monday through Thursday.

River Forest High to host girls volleyball camp June 13-16

HOBART TOWNSHIP| River Forest High School will hold a volleyball camp for girls in grades kindergarten through senior from 12:30 to 2 p.m. June 13 to 16.

River Forest High School hosts multicultural fair this Friday

LAKE STATION | River Forest High School will host a Multicultural Fair from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at the school gym, 3300 Indiana St.

Noll boys basketball team remains unbeaten

UNION TWP. | The way the game started, it appeared undefeated Bishop Noll was going to roll over Hanover Central in a Class 2A Wheeler Sectional semifinal Friday.

River Forest High School Honor Roll

Principal Honor Roll

Scholarships winners share their plans

River Forest Jr./Sr. High School honor roll

HOBART | River Forest Junior/Senior High School has announced their honor roll for the first grading period. The students named are:

River Forest Jr./Sr. High School honor roll

HOBART | River Forest Junior/Senior High School has announced their honor roll for the first grading period. The students named are:

STEVE HANLON: Small-school kid ready for the big time

Tracie Mezera was discussed in great detail when she was in high school. The 2000 River Forest graduate and prolific scorer was always under everyone's radar. Even when she led the Region in scoring twice, the naysayers always said she couldn't do that in the Duneland Athletic Conference.