Parade of Lights: Middle school group taking part, helping others
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Santa Fe 5/6 Center students in the Community Service Interest Group like to give to others, and they put……
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Dining and learning: Walton school has annual turkey day meal
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now WALTON—The 500 rolls Walton Rural Life students made under the direction of second-grade teacher Angela Black would make quite a……
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Learning by doing: Market Day a chance for students to sell wares
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Lunchtime at Newton High School usually is a melting pot of food, staff, teachers and students using their allotted……
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Helping kids: JAG-K program gives students a hand up
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Students in at least one of Dede Trumble’s JAG-K (Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas) classes come from difficult backgrounds. One was……
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Beyond Studio: Bethel graphic design students get real-world experience
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now There are a lot of students at colleges around the country who don’t start their own businesses. Math majors don’t……
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Rock ‘n’ roll: Writing Club works on dialogue at recent meeting
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now The three students in Writing Club at Newton High School came up with two characters they wanted to use in……
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Bethel professor talks about why leaves change colors in the fall
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now On a recent cold rainy and overcast Thursday, the fall leaves in Newton displayed their brilliance, some falling to the……
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Hear ye, hear ye! Middle school broadcasting class informs the world
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Episode 4 of “PRIDE Time News,” includes a variety of topics about as diverse as the students who make……
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From England, Morocco and Japan: International Bethel students talk about what brought them to the States
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Sitting at a coffee shop table at Bethel College, Aymane Fahmi from Morocco looked a little battered, but spirits were……
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Piano pedagogy: Walter instructs 64-year age span of students
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now One day, when Diane Walter of Newton drove down Main Street with a passenger, Danika Bielek, she slammed on the……
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