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Persevering Through Tough Times

Persevering Through Tough Times

Alyssa Remme, Student of Journalism October 11, 2017

Perseverance. A word that describes 18-year-old Shannon Maynard. As a senior, Shannon challenges herself to get a second job while already employed at Krueger’s True Value. Unlike most students when...

Kylie Vande Berg is involved in many extracurricular activities including the marching band.

Controlling the Chaos of Commitments

Keaton Calcaterra, Student of Journalism October 11, 2017

Being bogged down by stress and juggling multiple deadlines, senior Kylie Vande Berg controls the chaos as best she can, much like any other high school student; but the twist with Kylie is that she devotes...

“The most wonderful event of all happens within us because in those moments recovering contact with yourself." -- Carston Chancellor (original photograph)

Internal Response to Total Solar Eclipse

Margherita Verzin, Student of Journalism October 11, 2017

Senior Carston Chancellor travels to Illinois to view the eclipse with his dad and his friend; 10 long hours later, they finally arrive. Anticipating, the first total solar eclipse in the United States...

“The only person who was going to make me better was me,”  senior Malik Owens.

Life of Challenges: Positive Perspective Guides

Luke Hameister, Student of Journalism October 11, 2017

Those who know senior Malik Owens know an uncommonly kind, intelligent person who seems to be liked by everyone; however, not many people know how difficult his upbringing has been, and how truly incredible...

“[Singing] is the only thing I’ve done in my life that makes sense.”

Big Star from Small Town School: The Future Awaits

Skylar Neuber, Student of Journalism October 10, 2017

Having a voice with the ability to drop jaws and breaks hearts, bringing awe and tears to the eyes of the onlooker doesn’t come easy for most people; however, most people aren’t Kassidy Schmidt. As...

Sharing excitement, between Delaney (right) and a young friend.

Survivor Thrives: One Wish at a Time

Jacob Theisen, Student of Journalism October 10, 2017

Abruptly diagnosed with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia 2B and Medullary Thyroid Cancer in 2014, Delaney found herself the one in four million who contract the disease. Unfortunately, Delaney learns that...

For Megan, the fight to wear sports bras means much more than feeling better during runs; the end goal is to start a conversation about the gender inequalities creeping into the high school.

Runners Fight for Equal Rights

Nina Duffeck, Student of Journalism October 10, 2017

In the hotter months of the year, members of the community commonly see dedicated runners blazing Neenah sidewalks shirtless or in sports bras. This image remains in the imagination of the girls’...

Mary (center right) connecting with student one meal at a time.

Play Ground Supervisor, Food Service Representative, Lawyer: Mary Calder

Paige Novachek, Student of Journalism October 9, 2017

Food service representative, Mary Calder, decides to improve the day of students and staff by offering smiles. Smiles are rainbows because of their rarity and colorful nature; thus Mary is to the NHS...

The companionship and support he experiences on a day-to-day basis help him keep on going every day.

Protecting America’s Freedom: A Veteran’s Journey

Ashley McFarland, Student of Journalism October 9, 2017

1972 is the last active draft within the United States. Fifty is the number given to him for the draft, and 50 are chosen. He travels to a recruitment area in Milwaukee to test his fitness levels. Passing,...

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...

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