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Jesse Schettle with a biology prop, which he sometimes uses in class

Passion Through Madness

Tanner Reffke, Student of Journalism October 8, 2017

Jesse Schettle never thought of being a teacher. What starts off as helping peers with reading, turns into something bigger -- a never-ending love for biology. He decides to take that passion and shower...

In high school, Marcy is involved and active in her school's activities:  student council, class officer and cheerleader for the basketball team.

From Lost Senior to Guidance

Olivia Lehrer, Student of Journalism October 6, 2017

Caught in a maze, unable to find the correct path; like many seniors in high school, Marcy Bauman has no idea which direction to take. Flash forward years into adulthood and she’s helping students in...

Matthew aspires to take one small step of kindness in order to make a giant leap for NHS.

Transition to NHS Feels Like Landing on an Unknown Planet

Emilee Wise, Student of Journalism October 5, 2017

Coming from an eighth grade graduating class of 20, Matthew Cartwright, freshman, finds himself as if without gravity in the halls of NHS, unsure how to navigate a universe completely new to him. Transitioning...

Not your typical teacher. Not your typical upbringing. Not your typical level of dedication. (Photo of Dianne Pacolt)

Teacher Connects with Students: Making It Personal

Ava Dieck, Student of Journalism November 6, 2016

She stands confidently in the front of the room, with 30 sets of eyes staring back at her, gliding easily through her lecture as each set stays fixated upon her. One hand shoots up. She already knows...

Sage was not always known as Sage. Previously he was known as Arionna and identified as a girl. Transitioning to high school, Sage started to realize that he wasn’t his true self.

True Identity Revealed Through Gender Transition

Hope De Shaney, Student of Journalism November 6, 2016

Struggling to find oneself is always a difficult journey, but for one individual the journey is like crawling through hell itself. Sophomore Sage Cuminale shares his unique perspective. As a young teen-ager...

Living in a Foreign Country Requires People You Can Rely On

Living in a Foreign Country Requires People You Can Rely On

Arianna Robles, Student of Journalism November 6, 2016

Living in a foreign country feels as familiar as Mars.  This new world experience from the language to the culture confronts Chinese teacher Xue Yinghan daily because she knows how it feels to adapt to...

Cross Categorical teacher Joseph Miller knows that his job is challenging, and that his students are not always honest. But seeing them as “successful adults” motivates him.

Cross Categorical Teacher Helps Students Succeed

Luke Kelley, Student of Journalism November 6, 2016

Faint sounds of unrecognizable chatter and laughter roams the school as classical music fills the room. The soothing music conflicts with the busy clicking and writing courtesy of Joseph Miller. He...

Former singles player Kiki Risgaard practices doubles strategy.

Former Singles Player Takes on Doubles

Ellie Callahan, Student of Journalism October 26, 2016

Seeing Kiki Risgaard on glowing green tennis courts swinging her red, striped racket through the air is not an unusual sight. What is unusual is the person playing with her on the court, her skilled doubles...

The drunk driver continues to hit the gas after smashing into Max, barreling into Max like a freight train until he is sandwiched into a tree.

Student Details His Accident with Drunk Driver

Ike Miller, Student of Journalism October 26, 2016

Only 10 seconds can change the remainder of a person's life. Like any other night Max Nail decides to go for a drive in his new Audi. Out of nowhere his windshield shatters, airbag deploys and he is...

Frost wants students to feel like they have control of where the class is going.

Teacher Values Mentors that Encourage Students to Guide Learning

Joe Delaney, Student of Journalism October 25, 2016

Most students know Mr. Richard Frost as the loud, calculus teacher. But few wonder how he became that devoted teacher. He has always been outgoing, in high school he was a three-sport athlete, involved...

Ryan Walter's beloved dog faces tragedy.

Walters Love the Family Dog

Barbara Simon, Student of Journalism October 25, 2016

Mr. Ryan Walter, a popular math teacher at NHS is facing difficulties with his dog.  The situation affects the whole family, especially his two little daughters. The tragedy starts on Friday, Sept....

Color of Hair Draws Attention

Color of Hair Draws Attention

Emily Smock, Student of Journalism October 23, 2016

What starts as an act of rebellion turns into a normal part of Liam O’Connor's, life. It’s the second to last day of Liam’s eighth grade year. He walks into his Christian school. His uniform...

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