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ECE Classes For Next Year
As returning students continue to meet with their school counselors to create their schedule for next year, Newtown High School is...
Lily Caston
Apr 83 min read
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Booster Club
With budget cuts impacting many local districts, including Newtown, certain costly aspects of high school athletics may not be viewed as...
Moira Murphy
Apr 84 min read
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School Spirit Declining
School spirit is arguably one of the most defining factors of a memorable high school experience, yet as each generation ages,, the...
Ava Lombardo
Apr 86 min read
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Spotlight on Andy Hutchison
Andy Hutchison, a writer at the Newtown Bee since 2008 does an amazing job covering our sports in our town. Hutchison’s writing career...
Marcus Gerace
Apr 83 min read
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NHS Wrestling Season
Throughout the 2024-2025 season, Head Coach Chris Bray, followed by Assistant Coach Tom Maurath had quite the successful wrestling...
Charlotte Miller
Apr 83 min read
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Senior Stuff
Things are starting to wrap up for the senior class of 2025. After four years at the high school it's time for the seniors (whether...
Luke Doherty
Apr 84 min read
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New Lot Incoming
In an attempt to alleviate traffic blockages around Newtown High School, the Board of Education has recently approved a $107 million...
Marty Dunn
Apr 83 min read
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Newtown Budget Cut
As inflation continues to raise prices and the value of currency remains the same, the Newtown Board of Education has been forced to...
Moira Murphy
Mar 204 min read
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Odd Sports
Like most other high schools, Newtown student athletes take pride in their competition and sportsmanship. Despite offering a wide array...
Marcus Gerace
Mar 183 min read
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Winter Guard Show
Newtown High School Winter Guard and Winter Percussion hosted over fifty teams to perform their shows at their home show on March 8th....
Leah Laughlin
Mar 182 min read
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NHS Students go to India
NHS held a study tour to India from February 7th to February 16th, and it proved to be one of the most transformative experiences of my...
Cara Jackson
Mar 174 min read
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Cheer Wins
The Newtown High School Varsity cheerleading team won the Class L State Championship on Saturday, March 1 at Trumbull High School....
Summer Wilson
Mar 141 min read
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2025 College Admissions
This year's college admissions cycle is the most competitive it has ever been. Due to the 2007 baby boom, NPR estimates that around 6.7...
Marty Dunn
Mar 143 min read
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Newtown Youth Rec Basketball Comes to an End
As March rolls around the Newtown Youth Recreational Basketball season is coming to an end. Newtown rec basketball offers a variety of...
Luke Doherty
Mar 143 min read
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Sock Babies in Newtown
As a project for seniors in the development unit of Jessica Metz's AP Psychology class, students completed the “sock baby” project,...
Addison Plummer
Mar 143 min read
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NHS Cheer SWC Champs
The Newtown High School Varsity cheer team took first place at the South West Conference championship on January 31 at Newtown High...
Summer Wilson
Feb 132 min read
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NHS Blood Drive
According to the CDC, the U.S healthcare system needs 29,000 units of red blood cells every day. That’s about 3,785 gallons. The national...
Leah Laughlin
Feb 112 min read
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Staff Secret Santa
Secret Santa, also known as Secret Snowflake, has been an annual tradition for many years at Newtown High School. Staff members, non...
Summer Wilson
Dec 6, 20242 min read
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Toxic Stress
Most people deal with stress in their daily lives, but it seems that the pressure on high school students in recent years has...
Addison Plummer
Dec 6, 20243 min read
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"Letters to Sala" NHS Production
The Newtown High School Drama program presented Letters to Sala on November 14-17th. Letters To Sala is a play about a young girl...
Charlotte Grasso
Dec 6, 20243 min read
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