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On Sunday, August 14th, the ducks will race at Newton Aquatic Center. in the 10th Annual Duck Race for St. Thomas School. At 11:00 am the ducks will race down the slide and to the finish line with the person who purchased the winning duck number receiving $600, second place
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 in the office of the Board of Education on Monday, June 20, 2022. Board members present were Mrs. Mandy Rieman, Mr. Bill Meinhart, Mr. Jason Kuhl, Mr. Jerry L.
The 2022 Media Night will be held on Friday, August 19, 2022. The events will begin at 6:00 with the band pregame show. The following sports team members will be introduced : cheerleaders, soccer, volleyball, girls tennis, cross country, golf, freshman football and varsity football. Be sure to come out
Jenna Ochs from West Liberty, member of St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Church, Sainte Marie, a graduate of Newton Community High and daughter of Jeff and Lisa Ochs has been awarded a $1000 scholarship from the Springfield Diocesan Council of Catholic Women. Jenna plans to attend Illinois Central College and study
Destruction of Special Education RecordsThe Jasper County Community Unit #1 Special Needs Department will, on or after July 1, 2022, destroy Special Education temporary records in its possession of those individuals:Graduated in the school year of 2016-2017.Any records of individuals graduated earlier not previously destroyed.Any individual who may have records
(NEWTON, Illinois – May 31, 2022) Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is pleased to announce that Tayler Utley and Faith Shull have been named recipients of the 2022 Eagle Country Water Works Jasper CEO Scholarship. Each recipient received $500. The Eagle Country Water Works Jasper CEO Scholarship was established with Southeastern
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 in the office of the Board of Education on Monday, May 16, 2022. Board members present were Mrs. Mandy Rieman, Mr. Bill Meinhart, Mr. Jason
Embarras River Basin Agency, Inc. News Release Embarras River Basin Agency, Inc. (ERBA) is taking applications for the CSBG School Supply Program, which provides required school supplies to eligible children attending Kindergarten through 12th grade during the 2022-2023 school year. Those interested should call now for an appointment to apply.
9th Grade Highest Honors Nickolas Bierman, Weston Bierman, Ian Bower, Wesley Britton, Rhianna Carter, Amelia Collins, Lexie Deitz, Bailee Frichtl, Caroline Frohning, Caydon Goode, Gunner James, Sydney Kinder, Paige Klingler, Karasyn Martin, Avery Mulvey, Logan Ochs, Mallory Ochs, Ella Radke, Charlotte Schackmann, Alisson Stanley, Isaac Street, Wade Wickham, Olivia Zumbahlen.
An 8th Grade end of year breakfast was held before school. Students and their families were able to enjoy breakfast and then celebrate together the accomplishments of the class. 7th Grade Highest Honors Brock Anderson, Alana Coker, Marlena Fehrenbacher, Zachary Johnson, Harley Kuhl, Zoe Luthy, Hayden Mulvey, Ashtyn Ochs, Claire