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The district’s school report card was was presented at the February school board meeting. The following is the pdf of the report card and the summary minutes regarding it from the board meeting. Mrs. Probst gave a presentation on the district’s school report card. Each school has a curriculum goal,
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 by virtual zoom/or in person due to COVID 19, on Monday, February 22, 2021. Meeting was rescheduled
St. Thomas held a Baby Bottle Change Drive for the Family Life Center in Effingham. The second grade class raised the most per student at St. Thomas. St. Thomas School raised $2274.76.
On March 16, 17, and 18th at the Drive N Theatre in Newton, IL you can see Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat with the showtime at 7pm nightly, and the gates opening at 6pm. The cost will be $5 per person with children 4 and under FREE. There
Ginger Robins, Madison Phillips, Amber Russell and Kenneth Hartke visited Newton Elementary and Ste. Marie Kindergarten with the READ program. The Reading Excites All Dreams program the NCHS students and Ginger visit the schools three times a year and provide those in kindergarten through third grade a free book. This program
In Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Ben will portray Joseph. Ben is the son of Tony and Rachel Pitcher. What musicals have you been in at NCHS and what characters/roles did you play? I have been involved in four musicals preceding Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. These include
On March 16, 17, and 18th at the Drive N Theatre in Newton, IL you can see Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat with the showtime at 7pm nightly, and the gates opening at 6pm. The cost will be $5 per person with children 4 and under FREE. There will
St. Thomas Staff won the 8th grade versus staff game that traditionally held at the end of Catholic Schools Week.
Team of Mercy Newton, IL support group is putting on a Youth Mental Health First Aid Class at New Beginnings Church in Newton on March 6th, 2021 from 8 am to 12:30pm.
The READ (Reading Excites All Dreams) group visited St. Thomas to hand out books to the students in kindergarten through third grade. Visiting St. Thomas with Ginger Robins were Nick Zwilling, and Makalyn Nichols. Three times a year, the students and Ginger visit the schools and provide a new book