NCHS Inkspot

Welcome to "The Up-Beat," where each week a group of Inkspot reporters take a break from breaking news to share what's been making them smile this week.  
Abigail Ziemer, Brayden Blackwell, Anysia Russell and Lucas Drengwitz share what is making them happy this week.

Welcome to "The Up-Beat," where each week a group of Inkspot reporters take a break from breaking news to share what's been making them smile this week.  
B.J. Dumas, Lyra Townsend, Terrion Darnell and Bayli Ferris share what is making them happy this week.

Inside the Paint is a roundtable discussion where the Inkspot’s basketball beat reporters dive deep into the Ironmen boys and girls basketball seasons.

Zachary Knox-Doyle, B.J. Dumas, Lucas Drengwitz, Bella Green and Ben Kerber offer a courtside pass to all things Ironmen basketball, breaking down the season heading into the home stretch of the regular season.

Join us as we break down the teams' seasons so far.

Inside the Paint is a roundtable discussion where the Inkspot's basketball beat reporters dive deep into the Ironmen boys and girls basketball seasons. 

Zachary Knox-Doyle, B.J. Dumas, Bella Green and Ben Kerber offer a courtside pass to all things Ironmen basketball, breaking down the season so far as the Ironmen head into the heart of the season.

Join us as we shine a spotlight on this season's standouts, take a look at what's been working and where the Iron need to improve and highlight some matchups ahead. 

You can check out all our basketball coverage at NCHSinkspot.com

Mr. Brad Bovenkerk, 11-year English teacher and Community Journalism adviser, spills on his experiences leading the Inkspot and the importance of student journalism. 

Welcome to the seventh episode of “Inkspill,” a podcast where hosts Abby Ruebush and Avani Rai take turns inviting Community’s staff to “spill” on all things NCHS. In less time than it takes to finish a cup of tea, listen to our guests dish on piping hot topics.

This episode, Mr. Chris Belt, a 14-year English teacher and former Community student himself, spills on his perspectives as a Black male teacher in a school district whose student population is only growing more diverse.

Welcome to the sixth episode of “Inkspill,” a podcast where hosts Abby Ruebush and Avani Rai take turns inviting Community’s staff to “spill” on all things NCHS. In less time than it takes to finish a cup of tea, listen to our guests dish on piping hot topics.

This episode, 18-year special education teacher Mrs. Erin Sanders spills on the department behind Community's Grounded in Iron coffee shop. 

Mr. Ricky King, 2023 Bilingual Teacher of the Year recipient, spills on the ESL Department at Community. 

Mr. Patrick Lawler, 17-year Community social studies teacher and 2021 Bloomington City Council candidate, spills on the importance of political involvement among high schoolers.