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Newton Area Women of the Year scholarship recipients

Newton Area Women of the Year scholarship recipients

Ann Pomeroy, Newtonian Editor-in-Chief April 8, 2022

Each year the graduating class is bombarded with various activities and responsibilities that must be completed prior to walking across the stage for graduation. While these final assignments, projects...

Exchange students experience American spring break

Exchange students experience American spring break

Annika Yoder, Reporter April 8, 2022

Just after the third quarter ends, students head off to enjoy their spring breaks. For many students, this is a time for vacationing and many decide to take trips over the week-long break. For spring break...

Kyla Miller poses alongside students with the Zero Reasons Why campaign poster.

Counseling department expands

Caileane Thurston, Reporter February 10, 2022

NHS has officially named a new therapist for the remainder of the 2021-2022 school year and for future years, Kyla Miller. While there are many social workers and other counselors currently employed and...

Piglets on campus

Piglets on campus

Caileane Thurston, Reporter February 9, 2022

As of 2022, NHS has a new set of four-legged creatures just outside of the main campus. Brought to campus by senior Reagan Gay, the pigs will serve as a key component to Gay’s Supervised Agriculture...

Gary the Gecko!

Gary the Gecko!

Annika Yoder, Reporter February 7, 2022

In January, Newton High School business teacher, Amanda Gillespie, decided that she wanted to own her first gecko. Her leopard gecko, Gary Littlefoot, was brought into her classroom soon after and he quickly...

English department grows

English department grows

Eris Rindt, Newtonian Social Media Manager January 28, 2022

Flipping the page into the new year, 2022 brings a new teacher to the English department, who was once a student at NHS herself. Alumni Lydia Deckert, NHS class of 2016, graduated ready to pursue a career...

Wink turns popular Christmas gift into lifelong hobby

Wink turns popular Christmas gift into lifelong hobby

Ann Pomeroy, Newtonian Editor-in-Chief December 29, 2021

Thinking back to your earliest Christmas memories, I am sure you can recall the use of Legos or other building block adjacent type of presents. These types of presents are a great way to keep kids busy...

Editors bring yearbook to life

Editors bring yearbook to life

Eris Rindt, Reporter December 22, 2021

Working long nights, completing hard tasks and cooperating with a staff of nine people is a typical agenda for the three editors of the yearbook team. Each editor on the staff has a different job to help...

Students volunteer at local animal shelter

Students volunteer at local animal shelter

Caileane Thurston, Reporter December 20, 2021

Volunteers continue to spend their time caring for animals at the Caring Hands Humane Society. Students who volunteer take care of the animals, and it gives them something to do during their free time....

Spanish exchange students celebrate the holidays

Spanish exchange students celebrate the holidays

Daniel Gonzalez-Arevalo, Newtonian Sports Manager December 16, 2021

The United States is full of qualities that make it an outlier when compared to other countries around the world. From things such as sports, education, traditions and Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is a holiday...

Sympson starts shoe reselling business

Sympson starts shoe reselling business

Daniel Gonzalez-Arevalo, Newtonian Sports Manager November 17, 2021

In a period where the internet has become an integral part of the daily lives of many people, it has become increasingly simple to find things that you are interested in online. The internet offers a wide...

Kaufman takes interest in bodybuilding

Kaufman takes interest in bodybuilding

Elly Green, Print Production Manager November 16, 2021

Bodybuilding first became popular in the 1950’s and 1960’s with the emergence of strength and agility competitions around the world. However, the first official bodybuilding competition was held in...

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