Teachers of Excellence April 2013

Kenneth J. Allen & Associates Injury Attorneys with offices in Valparaiso, Merrillville and Chicago are proud to present the Teachers of Excellence for April 2013.

Lake Station/River Forest boys baseball

Kody Lemley pitches for Lake Station on Tuesday.

Lake Station/River Forest boys baseball

Under the watchful eye of River Forest's Ryan Slavey, Lake Station's Nick Aguilar takes a lead off at second in Gary Tuesday.

Lake Station/River Forest boys baseball

River Forest catcher O'Shea Owens and pitcher Chris Lauderback confer at U.S. Steel Yard in Gary on Tuesday.

Lake Station/River Forest boys baseball

Under the watchful eye of River Forest's Ryan Slavey, Lake Station's Nick Aguilar takes a lead off at second at U.S. Steel Yard on Tuesday.

Lake Station/River Forest boys baseball

Lake Station's Kody Lemley tries to put the tag on River Forest's Omar Nunez on Tuesday.

Lake Station/River Forest boys baseball

Lake Station's Kyle Gooch puts the tag on River Forest's O'Shea Owens on Tuesday.

Lake Station/River Forest boys baseball

Chris Lauderback pitches for River Forest on Tuesday.

Wheeler Sectional

Bowman Academy's Arthur Haggard goes up for a shot while River Forest's Malachi Sala defends Tuesday night at Wheeler High School.

Bearcats, Warriors advance to Friday semifinals

HOBART | The prohibitive favorites took care of business Tuesday night.

Marquette boys advance in GSSC with win over River Forest

NEW CHICAGO | Marquette is a young team, but its members are learning to play like veterans.

River Forest's Fernando Cardenas

River Forest's Fernando Cardenas looks to pass as Whiting's Cameron Chorba, left and Nick Filipek defend during the Greater South Shore Conference tournament opener Tuesday night.

Adam Cuculich, Whiting

Whiting's Adam Cuculich drives in for a layup as River Forest's Fernando Cardenas defends in the first half during a Greater South Shore Conference tournament game.

Whiting's Andy Franko

Whiting's Andy Franko looks to pass as River Forest's Malachi Sala defends in the first half Tuesday night during the Greater South Shore Conference tournament.

Tom Hildebranski, Whiting

Whiting's Tom Hildebranski draws a foul during a shot attempt in the first half of Tuesday's Greater South Shore Conference tournament opener against River Forest.

Brandon Laas, River Forest

River Forest's Brandon Laas loses control of the ball while dribbling downcourt as Whiting's Nick Filipek, left, and Martin Petruf defend in the first half of Tuesday's Greater South Shore Conference tournament game.

Patrick Petruf, Whiting

Whiting's Patrick Petruf reaches for a rebound in the first half of the Oilers' Greater South Shore Conference tournament opener with River Forest on Tuesday.

Brandon Laas, River Forest

River Forest's Brandon Laas drives in for a layup as the Ingots play Whiting on Tuesday in a Greater South Shore Conference tournament opener.

River Forest's Abby Bryant

River Forest's Abby Bryant, top, chases down a loose ball with Whiting's Roxy Maslikowski on Tuesday night in a Greater South Shore Conference tournament opener at Whiting.

River Forest's Kayla Smith

River Forest's Kayla Smith looks to pass while falling in the second half on Tuesday night in a Greater South Shore Conference tournament opener at Whiting.