NES 100th Day
Everett Brazil, III/The Newkirk Herald Journal Newkirk Elementary School celebrated the 100th day of the school year Jan. 27, marking a milestone of education in the school year and joining elementary students across the country. Students in Sadie Rowe’s class celebrated the 100th day of the school year by creating posters representing the milestone, which…
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Courtesy Photo for The Newkirk Herald Journal Kildare School celebrated the 100th day of school on Jan. 26. Pre-k and kindergarten had a “snowball fight” in the gym with 100 “snowballs.” They then sorted the snowballs by what kind of image they had on them, such as a letter, a number or a shape. Pre-K through first…
Read MoreWrestling Homecoming
Courtesy Photo for The Newkirk Herald Journal The Newkirk Tiger wrestling program welcomed the Pawhuska Huskies Thursday evening, Jan. 26 for the Homecoming Coronation, crowning Raylee Gardner and Josiah Owen as Homecomings Queen and King. Front row, from left, Torynn Smykil, Samantha Simpson, Queen Raylee Gardner, Kaylee Willett and Brinlea Weant. Back row, Brady Oldfield, Trenton Scott,…
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AEverett Brazil, III/The Newkirk Herald Journal The Newkirk Tigers and Lady Tigers celebrated the annual Homecoming Court Friday evening, Jan. 27, welcoming the Tonkawa Buccaneers for the event. Kyson Vap and Gunnar Cole were crowned the Homecoming Queen and King. Front row, from left, Kate Free, Hannah Thompson, Queen Kyson Vap, Tayton Voegele, Cierra Usry,…
Read MoreBedore, Mayse named NHS January Students of the Month
Press Release NEWKIRK — Newkirk High School (NHS) is excited to recognize students that exemplify the Newkirk ideals and this month the faculty and staff have selected Taylor Bedore and Layne Mayse. Bedore is the daughter of Angela and Spenser Bedore. She is Miss Newkirk, the president of the Stepp-Up organization and serves as a…
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Courtesy Photo for The Newkirk Herald Journal Taylor Bedore, left and Layne Mayse are the Newkirk High School Students of the Month for January.
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Courtesy Photo for The Newkirk Herald Journal Holton Leach, left, and Emalee Garrison are the NMS January Students of the Month.
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Courtesy Photos for The Newkirk Herald Journal Newkirk Elementary School is pleased to announce Crystyan King, left, and Lainee Robb as the January Students of the Month.
Read MoreKempenich retained as superintendent
By Everett Brazil, III The Newkirk Herald Journal NEWKIRK — The Newkirk Public Schools Board of Education met for a special meeting Thursday afternoon, Jan. 19, at 3:3- p.m. to determine the state of Superintendent Scott Kempenich’s contract for renewal. The Board voted in a highly contested decision to renew the contract for one more…
Read MoreNHS releases fall 2022 honor rolls
Press Release NEWKIRK — Newkirk High School is pleased to announce the fall 2022 principal’s and superintendent’s honor roll. The qualify for the honor rolls, students must have As and Bs for the principal’s honor roll all As for the superintendent’s honor rolls. Superintendent’s honor roll Bailey Backhaus, Brooke Backhaus, Carly Ballagh, Taylor Bedore, Clayton…
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