Hides and skulls: Slate Creek students learn about wildlife
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now NEWTON—Teachers are coming up these days with creative ways to go on field trips by bringing the field trips……
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Robotics team gears up for the season
By Wendy Nugent, HC Now NEWTON—As with many things these days, the Newton High School RaileRobotics future is uncertain and members are just rolling……
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Graber involved with classroom oratory development
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now NEWTON—A program Chisholm Middle School eighth grade history teacher Monty Graber is involved in could help students with future……
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Slate Creek PTO has pumpkin patch ‘field trip’
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now NEWTON—If the mountain won’t go to Mohammad, then Mohammed must come to the mountain. That’s how the saying goes……
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Pandemic teaching from an instructor’s perspective
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now NEWTON—There is no new normal, at least not yet. That’s what Chisholm Middle School seventh grade language arts teacher……
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Life for a Bethel student different this year
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now NORTH NEWTON—Large signs greet visitors, employees and students at the Bethel College campus, instructing them to wear masks indoors……
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Newton YMCA, school district team up for daycare
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now NEWTON—As the world deals with a decade’s worth of history in one year, people are making changes to fit……
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Showing support: Local retired educators put up banners
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now NEWTON—Several local retired educators got together and decided to make this academic year a banner year. They did that……
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Reading, writing and masks: Students express mixed emotions going back to school
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now NEWTON—Chisholm Middle School student Trista Blackwell is a little nervous for school to start since things are a little……
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Burns named Kansas Art Education Association art educator of the year
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now NEWTON—Local USD-373 instructor Beth Burns believes the art process can be a great teacher, even if it results in……
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