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Newton schools adopt Google Docs

The Newtonite October 28, 2011
by Hilary Brumberg This year, the Newton Public Schools Information Technology department set up Google Docs education accounts for all 12,000 students and 2,000 teachers in the system.

Television production receives grant to furnish television studio

The Newtonite October 28, 2011
by Steven Michael During television production’s final years in the old school, the studio barely worked, and students were forced to shoot on consumer-grade cameras, English teacher Neil Giordano recalled.

Learning Commons adds electronics

The Newtonite October 28, 2011
by Hilary Brumberg Librarians of the Library Learning Commons integrated technology into their space in the new building by adding iPads, iPod touches, Kindles, Ebooks and computers, as well as using QR codes to access books and other information, according to librarian and Senior Year Project teacher Kevin McGrath.

School utilizes technology

The Newtonite October 28, 2011
by Jacob Schwartz and Perrin Stein Over the past year, students and teachers have been working to acclimate to this building as well as the new technology that came with it. Many places, such as the Language Lab, Library Learning Commons, Career and Vocational Technical Education labs, electronic music lab, little theater and auditorium came equipped with state-of-the-art technology.

Column: Advancements in new school should be treasured

The Newtonite September 30, 2011
by Ryan Condon and Amanda Hills President Obama proposed the American Jobs Act in a joint session of Congress Thursday, Sept. 8. This act is intended to lift the United States out of its continuous slump and start positive changes for this country.

This newspaper launches redesigned website

The Newtonite September 26, 2011
by Hilary Brumberg and Perrin Stein This newspaper launched the redesign of its website, TheNewtonite.com, today. In addition to coming out monthly in print, this newspaper will post new content online daily. The original website was created in 2007 as an easy way to access archives. After learning about other newspapers’ websites at the Columbia Scholastic Press Association’s spring conference, this newspaper’s staff decided to design a new website, so they could post timely articles and post photo galleries.
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