Summer vacation, a way for students to get away from school and take a break from all academic stress and early morning classes. Summer 2021 served as a slow transition back to normality for many students...

NHS has recently received 11 exchange students from Italy, Switzerland, Germany and a variety of other countries. The final number of exchange students studying at the high school this year is still to...

Abigail Urban is one of the new science teachers this year at Newton High School, her enthusiastic and hands-on teaching style is sure to motivate any classroom. Urban received her Masters degree at Wichita...

Along with the 11 new teachers at the high school this school year, Sean Monaghen started his first year teaching ceramics and art at NHS. In charge of the ceramics classes, Monaghen is far into his teaching...

To further her love for helping and working with students, Nicole Pringle has joined the NHS staff as a new school counselor. Pringle came to NHS because her husband was offered the position of Head Women's...

When people think of beauty pageants, they think of crowns, jewels and young girls parading around in ball gowns, however, the world of pageantry is much more than that. Pageantry is in many ways connected...

Setting goals for yourself and achieving them is a feeling like no other. For senior Aiden Kendall, his achieving goal was being selected to participate in the Kansas Shrine Bowl. The Kansas Shrine...

For the average person, hearing is something one does not think twice about. We experience so many noises that when we can not hear or there is a long silence, we are uncomfortable and do not know what...

Typically when a student mentions taking an Advanced Placement (AP) class one’s mind automatically jumps to intense studying for subjects such as English, math, science and social studies. However, the...

Many teens today struggle with their mental health. In fact, 50% of lifetime mental illnesses develop by age 14 according to The National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI). Senior Carsen Ebert is empowered...

Senior Jonah Schloneger has been playing music for 15 years, since his parents had him take violin lessons at two-years-old and piano lessons at four-years-old. Since then, Schloneger has immersed himself...

On Oct. 19, 2019 senior Xzavion Martin was in a severe car accident that, according to the medical personnel on scene, was just short of being fatal. The wreck happened at 3:30 a.m. on East 1st St. in...