Restoring light: Newton High School students learn about lineman career
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now McPHERSON—Jerry LeDuc with Kansas Municipal Utilities in McPherson chose Newton High School junior Eddy Southern to demonstrate the……
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New guitar class starts at Newton High School
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Amy Ives seems to like taking students on new adventures. During the last school year, she took Newton……
Newton High School instructor receives statewide honor
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—One time that stands out in Brian Skinner’s teaching career is when a student asked him to be……
Whitlock enjoys helping students at Opportunity Academy
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Amy Whitlock went back to school so she could go back to school, as a teacher, that is…….
Positive words: Santa Fe art teacher combines art with productive thoughts
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Many people tell themselves negative things all the time. We think, “Why did I say that?” “I look……
Skinner gives keynote address, helps school district grow
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Newton High School Special Education Department Chair Brian Skinner likened education and the classroom to gardening and plants……
Kusmaul looking forward to school year
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Northridge Elementary School’s halls were unusually quiet last Thursday as a handful of teachers and a front office……
Uncle Carl’s Camp has students making prints
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NORTH NEWTON—Everyday objects like bubble wrap and potatoes can have more than one purpose, some of which might……
Almost 30 attend LEGO Camp at Newton High School
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—There weren’t any Battlebots on Friday afternoon during the LEGO camp, no flames being thrown, no destruction nor……
New NHS head football coach starts last week
By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—The new Newton High School head football coach Greg Slade may have used a skill gained in football—when……