Category: News
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NA Students Flock to Mix of Student-Run Clubs
Didn’t recognize a club name in morning meeting? It isn’t just fatigue. Newark Academy is now home to a new mix of imaginative student-run clubs.
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Spirit Week 2010 Encourages Grade Bonding
“Newark, Newark, are you ready?” It surely seemed so the week of October 18th, during which Newark Academy student competed against each other during the much anticipated Spirit Week, with a change in Student Council philosophy this time around.
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Decades of Progress, Decades of Promise: Mr. Parlin’s Annual Fall Speech
In his speech this year, Mr. Parlin focused on changes in Egypt, in the environment, and in farming and opted for a rebuttal afterwards.
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Field Trip Day: Here To Stay?
The weather and time issues this past Field Trip Day raised issues about whether to keep the NA tradition or not. These issues were put to rest after a recent administrative survey and decision.
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Newark Academy Welcomes New Faculty
This year Newark Academy welcomes a talented and qualified group of faculty members to the community. If you walk into some departments don’t be surprised if you feel lost.
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What to Make of the Tea Party this November
Supporters of the Tea Party Movement beat Republicans in the inter-party primaries. Will these victories change the face of national politics?
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Summer Spruce Up: The Wheels of Change Start Rolling at NA
While Newark Academy students were busy taking summer courses, touring the world or simply relaxing, the Newark Academy building underwent numerous significant changes this summer. Newark Academy’s reaction to the changes, including an interview with Head of School Austin.
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The Pulse of Newark Academy: Henry Ellis
The Minuteman catches up with talented school percussionist Henry Ellis in a recent interview conducted by Alex Serratelli.
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Wrapping Up American Combat Missions in Iraq
After seven and a half bloody years, Operation Iraqi Freedom came to an official end last month when the final combat brigade crossed the Iraqi border into Kuwait. Only time will tell how the American people, including students at Newark Academy, will respond to America’s continued but limited involvement in Iraq.
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Pakistan in Deep Water
Pakistan is left in shambles after recent flooding, with disease and little foreign aid exacerbating the situation. Will Newark Academy take philanthropic action to aid the troubled region?