Jordan Beightel, Yearbook Editor
September 30, 2011
Wandering through the first floor hallway, students at Holton High are beginning to see a new face. A new teacher, but also a new student, in a sense; Annie Brock. Fresh out of college, this is Brock’s first time being a teacher, and according to the students at Holton high, she’s a hit. “She makes... Read more »
Not enough sleep affects life
Nicole Darveaux, News Editor
September 30, 2011
The human body is like a machine; the more it works, the more rest it needs. Statistics show that teens work their best when they’ve had at least 9 hours of sleep. Are you getting enough sleep? “I usually go to bed around 11:30p.m. It just depends on how tired I am after football games and practices.”... Read more »
Food class sets off to other countries
Dalton Beightel, Asst. Online Editor
September 30, 2011
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a…food festival? As the year kicks off, so does Amy Oldehoefts’ Nutrition and Wellness classes. The first project was a food festival. The student picked groups to work with. The groups then had to pick a country and research its cultures. “We started studying... Read more »
Alex Bontrager: part time student
September 30, 2011
We all like to get good grades, and feel good about our schoolwork, right? Well, Alex Bontrager, age 13, isn’t an exception! This intelligent 8th grader scored a 22 on her SAT quiz last year, and is already into the high school as a ‘part time’ student. Bontrager takes two honor freshman level... Read more »
FFA dominates tests
September 23, 2011
The Holton FFA Freshmen dominated the FFA Leadership Information Test at the NE District FFA Greenhand Leadership Conference on Thursday, Sept. 22. There were 18 schools present with over 350 students. Thirty-eight freshman ag students competed. According to FFA Advisor Jason Larison, “ They... Read more »
Twin day
Kaitlin Peterson, photo asst.
September 23, 2011
Spirit week is a week for students to express themselves and have fun and wear things they wouldn’t get caught dead in other wise. It is also a way to show their support and a lot the students participate. Wednesday for example, was twin day. Some people wore their normal attire or matching t-shirts... Read more »
Spirit Week day 2
Victoria Harshaw
September 21, 2011
Today’s Spirit Day was 70’s day. Students had Holton High School showed their true school spirit by wearing 70’s attire. Tye dye, headbands, bandanas, and short shorts filled the hallways. “70’s day is the toughest for people to get involved in,” said Emily Zwonitzer, 12. Although it may... Read more »
Spirit Week Day 1
Emily Montgomery
September 19, 2011
Spirit week at every school is different. Different themes and ideas are chosen for the five days of the week. This week at HHS, StuCo picked pajama day for day number one. Many students filled the halls with their footsie p.j.s and slippers on. Over 1/4 of the school participated in the event. The winners... Read more »
J1 Photo Assignment
J1 Class
September 9, 2011
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