Show Choir season has officially begun, and with that, New Castle’s Red Hot Blues and Dynamiques starts with a bang! On Friday, January 24, New Castle’s show choir groups, Red Hot Blues (RHB) and Dynamiques, performed at the 2025 Ball State Mid America Show Choir Competition. The competition saw 7 schools competing in the small … Continue reading RHB Starts theirs Speedy Season!
Student Profile: Batyrkhan Kuldybayev
Fifteen-year-old Batyrkhan Kuldybayev is a foreign exchange student from Kazakhstan who has embarked on an incredible journey to experience life in the United States. With a passion for learning, Batyrkhan chose to leave behind his home and embrace a new culture, schooling system, and way of life. One of Batyrkhan’s main objectives as an exchange … Continue reading Student Profile: Batyrkhan Kuldybayev
Pickleball palooza at New Castle High School
by Collin Pence Pickleball is such a growing sport that it was only a matter of time before it reached New Castle High School. For the 2024-2025 academic year onward New Castle High School will be welcoming a new pickleball club for students of any grade level. The official callout meeting will take place the … Continue reading Pickleball palooza at New Castle High School
Owen Barrett, NCHS Vaulter and Jumper
Sophomore Owen Barrett is a student and an athlete of many sports. He plays football, soccer, swims, and runs track. Track is a sport that has many events combined into one sport. The events in track for guys include the 100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, 400 meter dash, 110 meter hurdles, 300 meter hurdles, … Continue reading Owen Barrett, NCHS Vaulter and Jumper
Kyla Abbott, NCHS Acrobat
Junior Kyla Abbott is a student and gymnast at New Castle High School. Gymnastics is a sport that is done in the winter season. Gymnastics is a good way to stay active over the winter when you can do nothing outside because of it being cold and having snow on the ground. Abbott has been … Continue reading Kyla Abbott, NCHS Acrobat
Braden Bennett, NCHS Matman
Senior Braden Bennett is a student and wrestler at New Castle High School. Bennett wrestles during the winter season and plays football during the fall season. Bennett has been wrestling for four years. He started because he wanted to get better at football. Bennett wrestles in the two hundred and fifth teen pound weight class. … Continue reading Braden Bennett, NCHS Matman
Gavyn Whitehead, NCHS No Fly Zone and wrestling state placer
Gavyn Whitehead is a student, football player, and a wrestler. Whitehead goes from football in the summer to wrestling in the winter. Whitehead finished fifth at state this year in the one hundred and thirty eight pound weight class and played corner for the football team. Whitehead placed sixth in state last year which means … Continue reading Gavyn Whitehead, NCHS No Fly Zone and wrestling state placer
Kaidyn Minyard, NCHS Women Hooper
Sophomore Kaidyn Minyard is a student and athlete at New Castle High School. Minyard plays basketball during the winter season. Minyard has been playing basketball since she was two years old which shows she has a commitment to basketball. Minyard plays shooting guard whose main goal is to operate around the perimeter and looking to … Continue reading Kaidyn Minyard, NCHS Women Hooper
Wyatt Brewster, NCHS The Financial Guru
Senior Wyatt Brewster is a student at New Castle High School. Brewster is a twin to Sam Brewster and has two younger twin brothers. Brewster has gone to New Castle schools since kindergarten. Brewster plans to study finance at DePauw University. Brewster says, "School eats up a lot of our time 10 months out of … Continue reading Wyatt Brewster, NCHS The Financial Guru