On the morning of Feb. 24, with a gleaming smile across her face and her friends, mentors and family surrounding her, senior Maddie Duncan received word that she was a finalist for the National Merit Scholarship....

Video games have often carried the stereotype of being for children and serving no purpose other than to pass time and interact with friends. In recent years, more attention has been placed on the competitive...

Roger Juhnke and Chris Wedel will be leaving NHS at the end of the academic year due to the decision of retirement. During their time at NHS, Juhnke and Wedel both worked in the special education department...

Senior Luke Hirsh has been playing football since the seventh grade and has always wanted to play football for the college team, Kansas State University. On Feb. 2, Hirsh finally officially committed to...

Reflecting back on the past four years, seniors recall that the most change has been implemented with the addition of the new administration. Principal Caleb Smith has been at NHS for almost two years...

After the conclusion of the 2021 football season, NHS decided to hire Greg Slade as the new head football coach for the 2022 season. Slade will be taking the position of former head coach Chris Jaax who...

Senior Stephanie Castillo has always been interested in shopping and figuring out her own unique style. Castillo wears many different kinds of clothing, inside and out of the school and purchases many...

Figuring out what to do after high school can be a hard decision for anyone. As the school year comes to a close, seniors are finalizing their plans for after graduation. Whether they are going straight...

Leaving bright and early on the morning of Mar. 11, NHS Choir began their 26-30 hour long bus ride to Disney. The group was traveling to Disney in order to perform and show off their dancing and singing...

Lupita Gonzalez, assistant professor of psychology at Allegheny College, graduated from Newton High School in 2010. Gonzalez was the creator of a course at Allegheny titled Psychology of BIPOC, black,...

In 2004, highly esteemed songwriter, composer and recording artist, Anglea Parrish graduated from Newton High School. Parrish is most well known for singing “Another Day of Sun,” the opening song in...

Excelling inside of the classroom and out, junior Leigh Jones has become heavily interested in ceramics while being a part of the class this school year. Many, teachers and students alike, say she is very...