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Coach Greg Slade hypes the student body up at the fall sports pep assembly.

Head football coach Greg Slade is leaving Newton

Regan Hirsh, Ad Manager March 28, 2024

As the 2023-24 school year wraps up, students bid farewell to head football coach and assistant athletic director, Greg Slade. Slade joined the Newton High School staff in 2022 with a vision to shape the...

Senior Logan Buchanan competes in a weightlifting competition.

Students play sports not offered at NHS

Taylor Rose, Reporter March 28, 2024

NHS provides a wide variety of sports for athletes to participate in. However, some students prefer extracurricular activities that are not offered at our high school. Junior Joe Zubiate competes in...

Railer field in Centennial Park where the NHS softball team will now play their home games.

From diamond to diamond

Taylor Rose, Reporter March 28, 2024

Last season softball players had to deal with countless rocks all over the place but that is not an issue any longer. The NHS softball team has moved their home field to a new location. This season they...

Students celebrate a basket at the annual Tri-County Basketball game on
Feb. 2.

Student body attends annual Tri-County basketball game

Regan Hirsh, Ad Manager February 6, 2024

Energy filled Ravenscroft gym as Newton High School hosted the annual Tri-County Basketball Game against Campus. The game was held on Feb. 2 during the school day with just about the entire student body...

Students partake in Fantasy Football

Addie Clayton, Print Production Editor January 25, 2024

Every year millions of football fans come together to play Fantasy Football. Fantasy Football is an online game where participants draft real NFL football players to create their own team. The season begins...

Boys 2024 TOC results

Boy’s 2024 TOC results

Regan Hirsh, Ad Manager January 19, 2024

In case you missed it, here are the boy's TOC results from this past weekend.

Girls 2024 TOC results

Girl’s 2024 TOC results

Regan Hirsh, Ad Manager January 19, 2024

In case you missed it, here are the girl's TOC results from this past weekend.

Inside the Ring: NHS girls wrestling feature

Inside the Ring: NHS girls wrestling feature

Olivia Buffalo, Reporter January 8, 2024

As wrestling coach Tommy Edgmon prepares the 2023 girls wrestling team for their season, he does so by starting in advance with after-school practices and offering some summer opportunities. With the upcoming...

Fight Night: Junior boys participate in boxing matches

Fight Night: Junior boys participate in boxing matches

Mateya McCord, Design Coordinator January 8, 2024

In a dark dungeon where junior boys prowl and gather around for press conferences, they discuss who will win the next fight. Over the past few years, boxing matches have been occurring for fun and they...

Nick Ruth hugs his mom on Senior Night. The Railers played Campus on Oct. 13

Ruth earns coveted football recruitment spot

Anna Lakey, Reporter December 18, 2023

As seniors find their way through their last year of high school, they are deciding where they want to go and what they want to pursue. Nick Ruth, a senior at Newton High School, has already been accepted...

NHS parents support their kids athletic activities

NHS parents support their kids’ athletic activities

Mateya McCord, Design Coordinator November 6, 2023

Newton High School parents support their children in their athletic activities and hobbies by being in the crowd cheering their kids on or helping plan events for their kid's teams. Senior Violet Bartley...

Football team impacted by senior injuries

Football team impacted by senior injuries

Annika Yoder, Online Editor November 6, 2023

Every Friday night, students and local Newtonians gather to watch the Newton Railer football team take on local opponents. However, due to the risky nature of the contact sport, injuries arise that impact...

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