School Counselor Shines Light on Poverty at Neenah High
Katya Schumacher and Logan Laabs
November 4, 2019
Weaving between thousands of students at NHS, school counselor, Christine Christensen will be found in the student guidance office. Everyday Christensen sits down with multiple students making them feel comfortable and at ease in her office. Since she is also the District Substance Prevention Coo...
Student Returns from Her Year Abroad to Talk about Her Experience
Madison Pedersen and Jeriah Paulson
November 3, 2019
Studying abroad is an opportunity that few high schoolers experience; however, senior Sarah Czech experienced something that changed her life. Czech spent her junior year abroad in Germany and since returned to Neenah High to finish her senior year. Czech stayed in the village Gravenhorst, Germany....
Italian Girl Travels 4,450 Miles Away from Home
Paola Beltran and Edgar Nieto
November 3, 2019
Laura Gavioli is a foreign exchange student from Carpi, Italy. She is a junior in high school who desires for new experiences. She applied to an Italian program in order to get chosen by a host family overseas. She talked endlessly about how long the paperwork took but that never stopped the excitement. Gavioli...
Writer’s Club Features Undiscovered Talents
Abe Akstulewicz, Student of Journalism
November 3, 2019
Writers of fiction inhabit all places; NHS is no exception. Undiscovered talent is in abundance here, even beyond our fairly small Writer’s Club. Two of these aspring authors, Alex Fahrenkrug and Bobby Lee, shared some thoughts on their creative processes and inspirations. Both are authors of scie...
Look into the Life: Leader of Rocket News
Seth Geiger and Ethan Krueger
October 30, 2019
Within the high school and his community, Wyatt Lesser, class of 2020, is seen participating in numerous unique activities all over the town. The confident, social butterfly is seen as a roll up his sleeves, hard worker by many of his peers and advisers. Specifically, his role in the production of R...
Exchange Student Takes on 3rd Country
" Dylan Leibold and Ron Kuusisto
October 30, 2019
Change is nothing new to Ines Gautier; she is used to constant change and has even grown to like it. Gautier currently resides in Mallorca, Spain. Although, she lived in many places before including France. Gautier chose to pursue this adventure to broaden her skills and to find herself an...
National Merit Scholar Provides Insight Into Everyday Life
Zach Schmitt and Will Focault
October 28, 2019
The National Merit Scholar opportunity is one that many people dream of reaching, but that few people do. To Alex Lee, class of 2020, that dream has become a reality. A well-rounded student and an avid musician, Lee’s morning starts at 6:30 everyday. After school is out, he practices piano and continues...
Study Abroad Experience: A New Feeling for France
Eve Mendoza and Tyler Schraven
October 28, 2019
Only minimally knowing how to speak French, sophomore Lorna Kelly decided to jump at the chance to study abroad; thus living in another part of the world would end up being a future goal. Lorna’s mother, Mrs. Polly Kelly (NHS Technology Specialist) went to study abroad when was about the same age...
Period Bags Distributor: A Superhero at Neenah High
Rhieley Mulder and Savannah Rosenberg
October 28, 2019
Ava Remme was the bright young mind behind the saving grace for many girls around Neenah High: Period bags. As she sat in her room, Ava realized how fortunate she was to have all the feminine products in her drawer. That lead her to want to spread that fortune and she wondered how she could give...
Two Students Lead the Fight Against Mental Health
Tori Rondeau and Jordan Rusch
October 28, 2019
Many NHS students struggle with mental health, but two girls are working to educate students and truly make a difference. According to NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Health, 16.5 percent of American youth struggle with a mental health disorder, and almost 7 percent have depression. Students...
Foreign Exchange Student Anticipates Christmas: The Year with a Santa Claus
Jacob Schwartz, Student of Journalism
October 28, 2019
In 1967 Albania was declared the world’s first Atheist country when its dictator destroyed all religious sites and holidays including Christmas. The dictatorship was destroyed in the 1990s, yet its impacts are still resounding asnoted in the Balkin Transitional Justice. Erjon Ravolli presents ...
Ex-teacher Now Makes Impact as Activities Director
Courtney Craddock and Evan Crook
October 28, 2019
Keeping track of 24 students can be a juggling act; however, keeping track of 2,077 students is the whole circus. Michael Elkin recently took a new role as NHS’s Activities Director. Discovering a brand new world for himself because he now leads 26 varsity sports and over 52 clubs as detaile...
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