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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
August 28, 2020 Dear School Families, Today, St. Thomas School was notified that one of our staff members has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. The Jasper County Health Department (JCHD) immediately informed us and none of our students or other staff members will need to be quarantined. I am
* St. Thomas students will be in attendance on this day. Dear Parents, Grandparent, and Guardians of JCCU1 students, I desire to inform you that Friday, September 4, 2020 will be a “Non-attendance day” for all students in Jasper County. This day will be a “Remote Learn Planning Day”
August 28, 2020 Dear Families and Staff: This letter is to inform you that a student at Newton Community High School has tested positive for COVID-19. We also want to make everyone aware that we do have several students throughout the district that are on quarantine at this point due
Today, Jasper Unit 1 released a letter to parents and families regarding two students at Newton Elementary who have tested positive for COVID-19. At this time, there are several students on quarantine due to close contact with the aforementioned positive individuals. The District is coordinating efforts with the Jasper County
The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Board of Directors met virtually for their regularly scheduled board meeting on Monday, August 24, 2020, where the Board approved a plan to conduct modified postseason state series tournaments in boys and girls golf, boys and girls cross country, girls swimming & diving, and