New Life Christian High Beat
- Fun activities foster learning
- By Aaron Vieira/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Spring break has come and gone, and students must get back into the habit of going to bed at a reasonable hour and waking up on time for class. There is always a lot happening at New Life Christian School — and for the senior class, it is the l... Full story
- New Life Christian High Beat; March madness brings fun
- Aaron Vieira/For the Appeal-Democrat
- March madness approaches — not just the NCAA basketball tournament, but a flurry of activities that began in mid-February and culminate in March highlight the school year at New Life Christian School.
Morale soared high as students across the ... Full story
- Honoring traditions at New Life
- By Aaron Vieira/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Traditions run deep at New Life Christian School. Both athletics and student performances are fond memories that this year's crop of seniors will be creating, and those that alumni still cherish.
"Red and black attack!" the fans chant as New Life ba... Full story
- Taking time to serve
- By Aaron Vieira/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Hustle and bustle, it's that busy time of year again. With boys and girls basketball in full swing, school fundraisers happening and Christmas break upon us, students at New Life Christian School are inundated with tasks.
We have a seemingly overwhe... Full story
- How will you vote?
- By Aaron Vieira/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Time is ticking for undecided minds to mark their ballots. There are just five short days until Election Day on Tuesday. What do people at New Life Christian School think about the upcoming election, not just on the federal level, but locally as well... Full story
- It's all about the atmosphere
- By Aaron Vieira/For the Appeal-Democrat
- It's a new school year, with new clothes and new classes. But have you thought about why you come back to the same school? Why do students return to New Life Christian School rather than a traditional public school or charter school?
Haley Moody, a ... Full story
- Ready to join the real world
- By Leanna Whiteley/For the Appeal-Democrat
- I'm almost positive that at this very moment there are hundreds of graduates who are excited, anxious, nervous, scared or all of the above. The thought of jumping out of these high school years and heading into the "real world" can be scary.
We are ... Full story
- Count your blessings
- By Leanna Whiteley/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Have you stopped to think about how blessed you are? Has the thought ever crossed your mind? Let me tell you — for me, these thoughts have been consuming my mind.
Coming into the second semester and thinking of how different my life will be wi... Full story
- It's Spirit Week – let the fun begin
- By Leanna Whiteley/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Crazy socks, pajamas, hearts and crowns — New Life Christian School is definitely in for some fun.
The coming weeks will be full of activities that involve our students getting loud and showing some spirit. Here at New Life, we are all about g... Full story
- Students spread Christmas cheer
- By Leanna Whiteley/For the Appeal-Democrat
- At New Life Christian School, Christmas is more than just "happy holidays."
Sue Bancroft, our secretary, sat at her desk in her office and told us about the message she passes to her grandchildren: "Of course I want to spoil them with Christmas pres... Full story
- Our goal: To be seniors who make an impact
- By Leanna Whiteley/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Feel the pressure? It's on. That's probably what every senior is beginning to feel as this school year speeds right along.
Principal John Lewallen told the seniors at New Life Christian High School about how he thinks we should stand up and become l... Full story
- It's just different here
- By Leanna Whiteley/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Something is just different about New Life Christian High School. Besides our starting time of 8:30 a.m., small population and homemade lunch menu, something just seems to stand out.
Senior Kasey Owings said, "It feels like a family here. It's the o... Full story
- We have learned; now it's time to move on
- By General Beisley/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Well, it seems as though we're at the end of yet another year here at New Life Christian High School, and, as always, the bittersweet feelings of it all are simply overwhelming for some — especially for us seniors, and especially for me. Though... Full story
- Summer is just around the corner
- By General Beisley/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Rising temperatures, overheard plans for camping trips and everyone's growing desire to sleep in: These can only mean one thing — summer is almost upon us. Hearing all of this talk of vacations (and "stay-cations") has really got me thinking ab... Full story
- We're all about the drama
- By General Beisley/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Quite often on school campuses, you'll hear about all of the so-called "drama" going on among the students, teachers and even the parents. Whether it's an argument between friends or simply just a dirty look in the hallway, you can never seem to evad... Full story
- Bring on spiritual emphasis week
- By General Beisley/For the Appeal-Democrat
- As the Christmas decorations came down in all of the classrooms around our campus, the students and teachers at New Life Christian High School, after recovering from their Christmas turkey comas, prepared for one of our most anticipated events of the... Full story
- New year brings a new perspective
- By Sonya Singh/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Here we are at the beginning of another school year, with our latest "fashion trends" and just altogether with a whole new outlook. For some reason, students always come back to school looking greater and more alert than the previous year ... and the... Full story
- Make the most of your traditions
- By Haley Waters/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Tradition is important in any family, such as going certain places or doing certain things around the holidays, celebrating different parts of the year, etc., and each tradition is special and unique to the family.
In our "family" here at New Life C... Full story
- Improve each shining moment
- By Haley Waters/For the Appeal-Democrat
- "Carpe diem — seize the day." A quote or phrase may get over-used at times, but as I sat down to write one of my last columns, I began to reflect on this past year, my senior year, and those words came to my mind.
I thought about what I've lea... Full story
- New Life seniors prepare for final farewell
- By Haley Waters/For the Appeal-Democrat
- Well, the year is beginning to wind down here at New Life Christian High School. Basketball season is over, which means no more staying after school for practice and no more groggy students the morning after away games.
Spirit Week was two weeks ago... Full story
- Seniors, choose to keep learning
- By Haley Waters/For the Appeal-Democrat
- As I, a senior at New Life Christian High School, approach the last few months of my K-12 attendance at this school (excepting one year), I am faced with many cliché thoughts concerning graduation and "growing up," such as: What am I going to ... Full story
- Simply having a wonderful Christmas time
- By Haley Waters/For the Appeal-Democrat
- There are many reasons why I love this season; being a part of a school that happily celebrates the day when Jesus was born and the holiday inspired by giving is one of them. There are many things happening on campus in the next few weeks.
Chapels a... Full story
- Senior class leads by example
- By Haley Waters/For the Appeal-Democrat
- The status of "high school senior" comes with a great amount of responsibility but an even greater amount of enviability. After all, who doesn't want to be a senior? Along with the role of leader on campus come privileges and access to things lower c... Full story
