On the mats: NHS starts girls wrestling team
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now When Alexis Ellis wrestled with the other managers of the Chisholm Middle School team, she found she enjoyed it…….
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Helping kids learn: Ministerial Alliance gives to students in need
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Imagine you’ve had a long morning at school. It’s near lunchtime. Your stomach growls. You haven’t eaten anything since……
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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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Swoosh! NHS basketball captains friends on and off court
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Newton High School basketball players Alex Krogmeier and Jaheem Ray remember their worst game, a heart-breaker. It was the……
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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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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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‘Bring It On’: Railiners dancers perform at basketball, football games
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now While sitting on the wooden Santa Fe 5/6 Center gym floor, the three seniors’ heads turned rapidly to watch……
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Not passing on soccer, football: NHS captain’s been playing since age 4
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now There’s one game that stands out for Newton High School soccer player Xander Valdivia. He was in the zone…….
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Railaires bike ride raises money for Disney World trip
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Members of the Newton High School Railaires became visibly excited, jumping up and down and shrieking, as the song……
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Ushering in a new season: NHS students help folks to their seats
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now For anyone who can’t find a seat during a Newton High School football game at home at Fischer Field……
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