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Articles from the January 29, 2017 edition


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  • Niwot's Interact Club aims to serve

    Jennifer Simms, [email protected]|Jan 29, 2017

    Clubs abound at Niwot High School, but one new offering, the Interact club, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Niwot, stands out because of its focus on service. “I’ve participated in various service opportunities, only to be disappointed by how impersonal and unrealistic they sometimes are,” said Vidhya Dev, NHS senior and club secretary. “Interact, however, is completely different. It is a club filled with people that truly want to help others.” The club started in the summer of 2015, after sev...

  • Student exchange program looking for host families

    Jeremy Jaeger, [email protected]|Jan 29, 2017

    Are you a proponent of cultural exchange and do you have an extra room in the house? The American Scandinavian Student Exchange (ASSE) is looking for area families to host foreign exchange students. Originally formed in 1976 as a vehicle for student exchange between the U.S. and Sweden, ASSE has grown into an international organization which currently has over 1700 students placed in homes throughout the United States. Designated by the U.S. State Department as an “Exchange Visitor Program,” ASSE works in partnership with organizations in ove...