Neenah News: A Year’s Summary

Staff Editorial

December 12, 2018

The year 2018, while dominated by global and national events, was also considerably memorable closer to home. Though 365 days may seem like forever, the minutes of 2018 are ever dwindling, leaving NHS with piles of stories and and memories to filter through.  The following is an explanation of the most i...

Staff Editorial: A Student’s Field Guide to Field Trips

Satellite Staff

November 17, 2018

From farms to planetariums, many students remember elementary school field trips bursting with giggles, bagged lunches and bumpy bus rides; however, one rarely hears of high school students venturing out onto field trips.  Though few and far between, our staff members agree that field trips can be e...

Staff Editorial: Picking Classes like a Professional

Satellite Staff

December 18, 2017

Many students find the holidays stressful between tests, buying gifts and shoveling driveways. Some, however, become refreshed upon receiving the opportunity to choose classes for the upcoming school year. Today, all freshmen, sophomores and juniors will report to assigned classrooms to be guided through...

Staff Editorial: Coding the Cyberbullies

Satellite Staff

April 6, 2017

At the beginning of the 2016-’17 school year, students and staff at NHS looked forward to an exciting school year. What staff members were not expecting, however, was how exciting it would actually be with the three fires, numerous fights, and coding possibilities arising from the students. Within a ...

Staff Editorial: Class Registration Made Easy With Favorite Choices

Satellite Staff

December 15, 2016

Registering for classes can be a stressful event for many students without older siblings or friends to guide them to the best classes. On Thurs., Dec. 15, students and staff will breeze through a shortened schedule in order to end the day with Chad Buboltz, assistant principal, guiding them via a pre-made...

Letter From the Editor: A Last Goodbye to NHS

Madeline Terlap, Editor in Chief

May 25, 2016

As the year comes to a close and the stress finally subsides, I have had some time to reflect on my four years at NHS. I am eternally grateful to the dedicated and caring staff who have advised and guided me throughout high school. My teachers have been the driving force behind me and have always...

Staff Editorial: Communication Issues Cause Confusion

January 28, 2016

Throughout the school year, NHS students have commented on the lack of communication from administrators, which has caused confusion and stress. Several issues have been brought up about communication such as inability to hear announcements over the loudspeaker and not being informed on new hallw...

Staff Editorial: Abuse of Social Media Prevalent at NHS

January 20, 2016

Twitter controversies hit NHS during the week of Nov. 2 as multiple “poll accounts” were used to cyber-bully students. In addition to ‘pollgate’ Associate Principal Mr. Chad Buboltz brought negative media attention on NJSD following an inappropriate gesture accidentally broadcast online. Both inst...

Mini-torials – Week of Sept. 9

September 9, 2015

Salutes The staff of Satellite appreciate Mrs. Plankey's hard work and generosity as a teacher and adviser. Many freshmen felt welcomed at NHS during the first week of school. Satellite bulletin board offers a sneak peek at the newspaper website and gift card raffle. Chromebook distri...

Student Survival Guide

Alyx Prieto and Madeline Terlap

September 2, 2015

Incoming and returning NHS students will face new challenges in the 2015 -'16 school year, and two NHS seniors hope to offer some advice to every Rocket.

Editorial: NHS Prom theme flawed

April 23, 2015

By:  Staff Editorial The 2015 NHS prom, with theme "Arabian Nights," scheduled to occur this Saturday at the Riverwalk Hotel in downtown Neenah has left students buzzing around school with excitement. Some groaning is the result of the venue change from the cafeteria to the hotel, which resulted in ...

A distress call against the dress code

January 7, 2015

By:  Editor -in-chief Emily Ugoretz Dress codes have been in order at high schools around the nation for as long as anyone can remember. Neenah High School is no exception. Recently, schools around the country have experienced objections relating to their dress codes. Neenah’s dress code shares qua...