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Get to Know 2019-20 Exchange Students

Get to Know 2019-20 Exchange Students

Matt Olson, Newtonian Staffer October 8, 2019

Laura Nervi, Italy Laura Nervi is one of the twelve foreign exchange students enrolled in the 2019-20 school year. While growing up in Italy, Nervi loved American movies and wanted to compare her high...

Jaden Anton, Eli Blaufuss, Maddie Edson, Drake Henrich, Addie Lindenmeyer, Mikey Smith

Homecoming Candidates face off in game of ‘Most Likely to’

September 23, 2019

Watch as the 2019 Homecoming candidates answer questions about themselves and their partner. Jaden Anton & Eli Blaufuss Maddie Edson & Drake Henrich Addie Lindenmeyer &...

Railaires dressed in neon prepare for the ride.

Railaires host ‘Glow Ride’

Ann Pomeroy, Newtonian Staffer September 17, 2019

On Sept. 13, the Railaires hosted a glow ride to help fundraise for their upcoming Disney World trip. The 2019-2020 Railaires consist of 24 students in total, 12 females and 12 males. The Railaires are...

Williams, dressed in bike gear, prepares for the ride with a coaching friend.

Williams participates in 104 mile bike ride

Libby Crawford, Newtonian Reporter September 6, 2019

Debate, forensics and speech teacher David Williams took on a goal he has been training for since July 2019. A 60 mile bike ride that turned into a 104 mile bike ride. Williams showed an interest in biking...

Sophomores Emily Tolbert [right], Miranda Corral [middle] and  Megan Watkins [left] study polymers during their class period of Honors Chemistry I in the school year.

Tolbert Attends Columbia University Camp

Natalie Kuhn, Reporter May 21, 2019

While the most students might spend their summers doing anything from attending a camp to earning money through a job, sophomore Emily Tolbert will attend a one-week summer immersion session in New York...

Office Staff Feature

Kaine Taylor, Guest J1 Videographer May 14, 2019

Senior Dominic Ellis shows off his fur used in Asatru traditions, using it as one way to express his religion. Ellis celebrates many holidays surrounding Asatru religion.

Asatru

Kaeden Thurber, Newtonian Reporter May 13, 2019

While the traditional NHS student might attend church on Sundays, senior Dominic Ellis practices his unique religion of Asatru, also called Heathenism or Contemporary German Paganism. Originally, Ellis’s...

Diane Soguilon and her extended family pose for a group picture before Soguilon, her parents, and her siblings left to move to the U.S.

Philippines to the U.S.

Ellen Garrett, Newtonian Content Editor May 13, 2019

Stepping out into a flurry of snowflakes, senior Mary Diane Soguilon sees her new home for the first time. For months, Soguilon and her family had been planning on making the 8,098 mile move from the Philippines...

Senior Lylia Fernandez stands outside Kiko’s with one of their signature carne asada burritos.

Order Up!

Benton Dreasher, Newtonian Reporter May 13, 2019

Families live together, laugh together and occasionally even fight, although it is not often you find a family that works together. Senior Lylia Fernandez, as well as her younger brother sophomore Santiago...

Practicing his electric guitar, senior Seth Bontrager plays tunes in the jazz room during seminar on Jan. 17. Seth practices anywhere from an hour to two hours a day. Photo Credit Emily Brandt

Taking on Tennessee

Addison Lindenmeyer, Newtonian Managing Editor May 13, 2019

Beginning in the fourth grade after getting a guitar, senior Seth Bontrager’s passion for music unfolded, fueled further by his participation in the school band as a percussion player. With a passion...

2019 Prom

2019 Prom

On April 13, Newton Senior High School hosted their annual  prom. Many attended the dance in their most formal wear. This year the theme was Viva Las Vegas, and had many Vegas themed decorations including...

Dorrell Faces Abdominal Infection, leads to surgery

Dorrell Faces Abdominal Infection, leads to surgery

Kaete Schmidt, Graphic Manager March 27, 2019

On Jan. 28 senior Amanda Dorrell was admitted into the hospital and one day later was under the scalpel in the operation room. What had seemed to be harmless abdominal pain, turned into a life-threatening...

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