By Shelly Stock / Entertainment editor For female students, using the restroom is anything but relieving. The state of our stalls not only causes health concerns, but poorly represents our student body as a whole. The first issue is the constant lack of handwashing materials. At least one week out of every month, one of […]
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Written by J.T. Koch / Spill Editor Screams can faintly be heard throughout the hallways. Monsters sneak through the dark rooms. Ghouls hide around corners, waiting to leap out and scare their victims. All of this is normal in the Nightmare on Edgewood haunted house. Edgewood is a high-intensity experience that manages to not only […]
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By Johnathon Shaffer / Sports editor and Abby Journay / Staff Writer Essential skills teacher Cara Westerman has been working in New Palestine for eleven years, starting the NPHS essential skills program. When the HMSES — the county-wide program — disbanded in 2016, Westerman initiated a new and stable regimen for the students that otherwise […]
Continue ReadingBy: Lily Amback/Opinion Editor and Pax Bilinski The care closet located by the photo of the homecoming king and queen. Lily Amback / Crimson Messenger In New Palestine, around 5.75% of households live underneath the poverty line. To compare, NPHS has close to 1,230 kids, meaning around 71 kids in NPHS don’t make enough money […]
Continue ReadingPayton Dye throwing a ball from 3rd base. Photo by Molly Dunn / Avalon By: J.T. Koch / Feature editor: Crimson Messenger After high school the next step for some students is attending a college and working on their major. For athletes they have the opportunity to commit to and play at a college. Some […]
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Written by Johnathon Shaffer / Sports editor and Aubree Amback / Staff Writer New Palestine town council leaders have decided to start working on expanding the city by creating a new town center. They will be adding a Kroger grocery store, as well as an amphitheater, an apartment building, a park, and new restaurants. It […]
Continue ReadingWritten by: Lydia Styf / Staff writer For years, NPHS has gone to many different competitions and held many performances to show off the abilities of its choir students. Students have many opportunities to not only show off their skills, but to grow them as well. This year, NPHS has asked its students to try […]
Continue ReadingBy: Naomi Amaize / Feature editor: Crimson Messenger The fall season comes to an end for the girls volleyball team, completing their run with a 28-5 record. For seniors Azure Flagle, Samantha Gooding, Hayden Ramsey, and Natalie Sevier the records and life long friendships live on. Sevier saw her team grow and learn as the […]
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Written by: Lily Amback / News & Opinion editor and Pax Bilinski / Opinion & News editor In New Palestine, around 5.75% of households live underneath the poverty line. To compare, NPHS has close to 1,230 kids, meaning around 71 kids in NPHS don’t make enough money to buy everything they need. To combat this, […]
Continue ReadingBy: Samantha Neidlinger/staff writer We the People after receiving third place at the regional competition. Photo by Madonna McGovern / Crimson Messenger We the People is a nationally recognized program that teaches students about the U.S. Constitution, government, and the importance of civic engagement. Through research, collaboration, and competition, students learn how American democracy works […]
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