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Leroy Schackmann, age 65 Leroy Schackmann, age 65, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 10:30 AM – Sunday, October 20, 2019, at home, surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM – Thursday, October 24, 2019, at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic
Thank you Jackie Schackmann for the photo! Newton Boys Results 17. 10 Nick Zwilling 16:17.2 Newton 67. 9 Owen Mahaffey 17:17.2 Newton Newton Girls Results 20. 12 Abby Stone 19:27.7 Newton 43. – Rylea Borgic 20:25.5 Newton
The Newton Marching Eagles performed their show in Class 4A competition at the Effingham Marching Hearts Competition. They won Outstanding Percussion, Outstanding Colorguard, Outstanding Music, Outstanding Visual, Outstanding General Effect, and 1st Place in Class 4A.
**Pictures provided by Newton Elementary. Thank you to the staff and administration! Students at Newton Elementary dressed up Homecoming week with themes similar to the high school and junior high.
Students in 3rd grade decided to do a service project this year to collect plastic caps and recycle them into benches for the school. So far they have collected enough caps to have 2 benches made! One bench will be located near the playground area and the other will be
Thank you Lisa Meyer for the wonderful pictures of this field trip! The Am and PM St Thomas preschool classes visited the Wade Fire Protection District Station and learned from Ron and John about fire safety, explored the firehouse and tried their speed on the fire safety course. They
The Newton Eagles fell to the Richland County Tigers 42-14 on the final home game of the season. [pdf-embedder url=”https://newtonartscouncil.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/game.pdf”]
The Newton Lady Eagles celebrated Senior Night on Thursday, October 17th. After the introduction of the five seniors, Kelsi Geltz, Allyson Kuhl, Brook Jansen, Renee Probst, and Maddi Hemrich. The Lady Eagles swept Olney in two sets for each other the three games bringing their varsity record to 22-6. The
Saturday October 19 American Legion in Newton will be serving homemade chicken and noodles 2pm till gone. Free will donation accepted