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FFA to go to state competition

April 27, 2012
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Even though the district requirement to go to state is to be in the top 25 percent of the district’s 27 schools, NHS’s policy is that the group must place fifth or above in their respective categories. Seven FFA groups met that goal, and will go to state on Sunday. People who looked at...

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Market Day Brief

April 27, 2012
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Looking for delicious delicacies to satisfy those tastebuds? Or how about some rad knick-knacks? All of those wants and desires will be fulfilled at the annual Market Day on Thursday. Whether students would like to buy dirt cups, tamales, or crispitos, Market Day is the place to be. For the second time this year,...

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BPA competes at nationals

April 27, 2012
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The Newton High School Business Professionals of America national qualifiers are currently in Chicago for the national BPA competition. Second year BPA member and senior Shelby Grosch expects the trip to be one of his best high school memories. He will be competing in Administrative Support Team for the second year in a row....

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FFA to host Come Alive Outside event

April 27, 2012
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For the past couple of weeks the FFA chapters have been getting ready for an event called Come Alive Outside. The whole goal of the activity is to get kids going, being interactive and playing outside. Come Alive Outside will be all day Saturday, for kids K-6. About with approximately five-hundred kids are expected...

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Prom 2012 (photos)

April 27, 2012
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Students attend prom, which was themed "A Sweetest Dream."

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52 band, vocal students qualify for state

April 27, 2012
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52 band, vocal students qualify for state

Many music students from Newton competed at the music festivals on April 14 at Wichita North and April 18 at Wichita East. Newton had six vocal ensembles performing, two of which received ones, qualifying them for state on Saturday in Emporia. Two vocal soloists, Monika Markus and Olivia Henning, also received ones. Eighteen band...

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Railiner Tryouts to be held this week

April 26, 2012
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The annual Railiner tryouts are coming again to NHS. The Railiner’s will be in Ravenscroft Gym from 6-8PM, on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week to be learning dances and dance moves, and on Saturday will perform their dance with one other person in front of a panel of judges. If you are interested...

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FFA plants available for a limited time only

April 26, 2012
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The official FFA plant sale was Saturday, but plants are still up for grabs.  They will continue to be sold until the last day of April. The plants being sold include red and pink geraniums, tomato plants, jalapeno plants, banana pepper plants, and various kinds of hanging baskets.  Go to the Agriculture building to...

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Spanish III Field Trip to take place Wednesday

April 24, 2012
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     On Wednesday, students in Evelyn Gregg’s Spanish III class will be taking a field trip to the Ulrich Museum of Art on the Wichita State University campus.      “We are going in order to meet several Kansas World Language Curricular Standards, specifically Culture-Practices and Perspectives and Community-Application, where students apply language...

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Prom events open to public

April 20, 2012
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Prom open house will be open Saturday from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. Anyone is invited to come and look. After 5 p.m. the doors close and nobody will be able to see. There is no cost. Valet parking starts at 7:30 p.m. and will take up to 45 minutes. Prom doors open at...

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