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Hanchett creates etsy boutique

Hanchett creates etsy boutique

Kati Blaylock, Newtonian Reporter April 20, 2020

During quarantine, many students are doing whatever they can to keep themselves occupied. For junior Chloe Hanchett, to keep her busy, she has plans to open her own Etsy boutique entitled “Faith and...

Roger Gillespie: business owner, community baseball supporter

Elly Green, Newtonian Reporter April 17, 2020

From running a local meat shop that employed student workers to being the Legion Baseball manager for 25 years, Roger Gillespie has done it all and touched many lives along the way. Both student baseball...

Smiling at the camera, Madyson Groves and Gretchen Otter celebrate around a picnic table for Otters 18th birthday on April 7. Groves also helped in putting together a video and birthday parade for Otter.

Students celebrate birthdays in quarantine

Addie Lindenmeyer, Newtonian Editor-in-Chief April 17, 2020

Imagine one of your past birthday celebrations. A group of family and friends gathered around while you prepare to blow out candles on your birthday cake. With the stay at home order and encouragement...

COVID-19 part three: Students as essential workers

Elly Green, Newtonian Reporter April 12, 2020

With the recently announced “stay at home order”, many local businesses have been forced to shut down, leaving some with lack of hours or a job in whole. Some students that are more fortunate to work...

In an organized fashion, the Mathies toy room sit unattended after a day of providing entertainment to daycare clients. Mathies mother has rotated and clean toys in light of the pandemic.

COVID-19 part two: Living with essential workers

Addie Lindenmeyer, Newtonian Editor-in-Chief April 9, 2020

Despite encouragement to stay home during the COVID-19 pandemic, essential tasks and goods require essential workers. Seniors Annika Senn and Kobi Mathies and junior Alaycea Kremeier live with essential...

Koehn celebrates fourth birthday

Koehn celebrates fourth birthday

Ellen Miller Garrett, Newtonian Online Editor February 28, 2020

Not many people remember their fourth birthday, much less their third or second. However, three-year-old sophomore Katelin Koehn will remember them all. Koehn was born on February 29, leap day. Because...

Flash mob revealed at winter pep assembly

Kati Blaylock, Railroader Coverage Manager/Newtonian Staffer February 11, 2020

As students entered Ravenscroft gym on Feb. 7 for the Winter sports week pep assembly, no one suspected anything out of the ordinary. However, during the Railiner performance, students were greeted with...

2020 Winter Sports Homecoming Candidates

2020 Winter Sports Homecoming Candidates

February 3, 2020

Senior winter sport homecoming candidates Tony Lemus, Henry Claassen, Kaine Taylor, Keila Gillespie, Chandlor Buffalo and Jada Smith participate in a Tik Tok inspired 'Get to know you' games. StuCo will...

Robotics season begins

Benton Dreasher, Newtonian Content Editor January 31, 2020

Typically when somebody thinks of competition at the high school level, they might think of football, basketball or any other sport, but a unique form of competition that is commonly overlooked is robotics....

Karly Green signs the National Anthem

Ann Pomeroy, Newtonian Staffer January 15, 2020

At the winning varsity boys basketball game, on Tuesday, Jan. 14, sophomore Karly Green was given a unique opportunity. Green was asked to sign the national anthem in front of roaring basketball fans....

Ray trains as new counselor for 2020-21 school year

Ray trains as new counselor for 2020-21 school year

Libby Crawford, Newtonian Reporter January 13, 2020

With a student body of over 1,000, having only three counselors to help with scheduling, college searches and different academic opportunities was not enough. In past years it was normal to have four counselors...

Weather, teaching, administration: what do they have in common?

Libby Crawford, Newtonian Reporter December 4, 2019

Answer? Assistant principal Blake Smith Fresh out of college, assistant principal Blake Smith graduated with an atmospheric science degree. Smith was a full time meteorologist for a decade prior to coming...

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