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Each Sunday between now and graduation we will recognize the seniors in the Newton Community High School Class of 2026. Thanks to our sponsor for the week is Expert Collision Johnnie Robert Brant Jackie Brant Joshua Brant Allison Christine Brummer Brian Brummer Sheryl Brummer Uriah James Bryant Mr. Charles Wallace
Daniela Linett Anguas Espinosa Fatima Janeth Espinosa Borges Gabriel Arsenio Anguas Moreno Gabriela Ivett Anguas Espinosa Fatima Janeth Espinosa Borges Gabriel Arsenio Anguas Moreno Byron Mitchell Ashley Cathy Slunaker Dominic Joseph Baltzell Travis Baltzell Janice Baltzell Carson Andrew Barthelme Mr. Craig Barthelme Mrs. Sarah Barthelme Shay Marie Bennett Mr. John
St. Thomas School in Newton will be holding a kindergarten and new student informational pre-registration night on Wednesday, March 4th, 2026. The evening will begin with a parent meeting at 5:30 in the school cafeteria. Information will be provided about not only ourkindergarten program, but also the school and general
Each Monday between now and the opening of Sister Act! we will highlight one of the seniors who will be taking the stage. This week we will be highlighting A.J. Pitcher who will be portraying Curtis in the upcoming production of Sister Act! and is the son of Tony and
School: Jasper County Jr. High School: Jasper County Jr. High School: Jasper County Jr. High Highest Honor 2025-26 Q2 Grade Level: 8 High Honor 2025-26 Q2 Grade Level: 8 Honors 2025-26 Q2 Grade Level: 8 Student Name Student Name Student Name Anderson, MacKendra Christy, Bryce Blank, Aiden Briscoe, Natalie Elliott,
Seniors Highest High Honors Shay Bennett Carson Barthelme Daniela Anguas Espinosa Kody Bergbower Brady Bergbower Gabriela Anguas Espinosa Lucy Bierman Alex Birchfield Dominic Baltzell Hayden Borgic Johnnie Brant Hydi Bierman Karly Deckard Audrey Elliott Katie Bierman Luke Farley David Ferguson Rhyc Bierman Jailyn Hall Caleb Flasch Allison Brummer Matthew Haskett
Following is a summary of minutes of a regular meeting of the Board of Education of Jasper County Community Unit School District No. 1 held on Monday, December 15th, 2025 in the office of the Board of Education. Board members present were Mr. Brady Shull, Mr. David Blecha, Mrs. Jackie
Head Start Santa Letters
Ms. Whittler’s Class Dear Santa, How is Mrs. Claus, you, the reindeer, and the elves doing this year? Just to be clear, I have been pretty good this year. This year can I please have a gumball machine and a big teal Stanley like my mom? She has a purple
Mrs. Shull’s Class Dear Santa, My name is Jackson. I am 6 years old. I am in first grade. I have been good this year. Thank you for my presents last year! This year I hope to get a remote control lizard, a nerf gun, and a manure spreader. I