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There has been a staff member at Ste. Marie Elementary, a student at Newton Elementary and a student at Jasper County Junior High test positive for COVID-19.
Kindergarten students enjoyed time with their grandparents for the annual Grandparent’s Day program held in the St. Thomas Church. During the program, the students performed songs for their grandparents.
Donations can be dropped off at the gym on Monday September 28th from 8-6pm, Tuesday September 29th from 8-6pm and Wednesday September 30th from 8-4pm. Masks will be required.
One student at Newton Community High School and one staff member at Newton Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. There are also several students and staff on quarantine for being in close proximity to someone with COVID.
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August 31, 2020 Dear School Families, 306 West Jourdan Street P.O. Box 26 Newton, IL 62448 Phone (618) 783-3517 Fax (618) 783-2224 Today, at the end of the school day, St. Thomas School was notified that one of our 7th grade students has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. The
A two-day book sale will be held at the Newton Public Library District 100 S. Van Buren St. Newton IL, 62448 on October 2 & 3rd. The book sale will be held on the sidewalk in front of the library. Please be courteous and practice social distancing and mask wearing.
A Newton Elementary teacher has tested positive with COVID-19. The other teachers in this grade level and several students have been quarantined beginning today. The staff effected by this quarantine will work remotely with the students who are in person and the students who are working remotely.
August 30, 2020 Dear School Families, Today, St. Thomas School was notified that one of our 4th grade students has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. The Jasper County Health Department (JCHD) immediately informed us, and all students affected have been contacted. If you have not received a call, this