No crashing here: High school students do well in stock market game
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Elijah Edwards became a millionaire in the fourth grade. Well, he was a “virtual” millionaire, along with some classmates…….
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Calming influence: Kindergarteners get to relax after lunch
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now One thing about children is they really like to wiggle. They’re little humans who like to move, until they……
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Clear skies: Smith enjoys being administrator at NHS
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Blake Smith has a picture on his wall of an Airbus A320 with luggage compartments on the left. Those……
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‘Into the Woods’: High school performing musical Nov. 15-17
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Newton High School junior Francie Robu’s first memory of being in a production was when she was 4- or……
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The sound of music: High school marching band braves the heat, cold to entertain
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Home football games wouldn’t be the same in Newton without the marching band, a large group of Newton High……
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Up and down education: Santa Fe students plan roller coasters
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Some people love the screaming, hair-raising experience of riding a roller coaster, while others really don’t and have a……
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Fore! Two NHS golfers, Seirer, Warsnak, qualify to compete for Railers at state
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now It seemed appropriate for a train to clickety-clack on the railroad tracks on Friday near Sand Creek Station Golf……
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Cockroaches at Santa Fe make for great pets
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now They look creepy and they hiss. The creatures in Caitlin Naylor’s social studies class at Santa Fe 5/6 Center……
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Caring for others: Sunset class raises money for hurricane victims
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Sunset Elementary School fourth-grade teacher Nancy Welle turned an emotional time with her students into a call for action…….
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Red lights and sirens: Cooper students learn about firefighter rescue
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Most people have no idea what to do if they’re caught in a house fire—perhaps they’re trapped under a……
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