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Jasper County kindergarten, first, and second grade students creatively celebrated the 100th day of school for the students of Jasper County Schools. Thank you to Jessica Guzman and Kristie Finley for sending over pictures from Newton Elementary.
The Newton Woman’s Club Art Contest winners were recognized on Tuesday, January 28. Those who placed 1st through 3rd also received a monetary prize from Peoples State Bank. The first through third place winners will advance to the State level. 4-6: 1st/Sadie Iffert 2nd/ Tieler Long 3rd/Zoe Luthy Hon.Men/Faith
All Jasper County students grades 2nd through 8th are invited to participate in the first Jasper County Youth Theater Camp. This two week camp will teach students acting, singing, and choreography skills, culminating in a 30 minute performance of Disney The Jungle Book Kids musical. The participation fee of $100
Each Monday between now and the opening of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat on March 26th we will be featuring Musical Monday. This week we will continue highlighting our NCHS Seniors who are casted in the 2020 NCHS Musical with Senior Lexi Marshall. In Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor
Between now and the 2020 NCHS Graduation we will be highlighting a few seniors each week. These will be in alphabetical order and presented each Sunday as part of our Sunday Seniors segment. Alyssa Davonn Bierman daughter of Kurt Bierman and Robyn Bierman Eliza Joan Bierman daughter of Jill Bierman
Jim Riddle read to the second graders at Newton Elementary Wednesday. He read two stories from a book containing five minute stories he and his wife read to their daughter when she was little.
The Newton Community High School Cheerleaders held a cheer camp for the youth of Jasper County who wanted to participate. Roughly 75 girls had the opportunity to cheer on the gym floor with the NCHS Basketball cheerleaders.
The Peoples State Bank of Newton once again sponsored the “Pack the Place” night. The bank makes a donation to the account of their choice. This year, the bank has chosen the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math program at the high school to benefit from their generosity. Shown are Brett
The St. Thomas Soup Supper will be held on February 23rd from 10:30 am to 3:30 pm in the St. Thomas Parish Center. On the menu will be Chili & Vegetable Soup (made same day), Hot Dogs, Ham Sandwiches, Pie, Desserts & Drinks. There will also be Face Painting, Games,
[pdf-embedder url=”https://newtonartscouncil.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Superintendent’s-Report-Jan-2020.pdf” title=”Superintendent’s Report Jan 2020′”] The following is the Superintendent’s Report from the January School Board meeting [pdf-embedder url=”https://newtonartscouncil.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Superintendent’s-Report-Jan-2020-page-1.pdf” title=”Superintendent’s Report Jan 2020′ page 1″] [pdf-embedder url=”https://newtonartscouncil.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Superintendent’s-Report-Jan-2020-2.pdf” title=”Superintendent’s Report Jan 2020′ 2″] [pdf-embedder url=”https://newtonartscouncil.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Superintendent’s-Report-Jan-2020-3.pdf” title=”Superintendent’s Report Jan 2020′ 3″] [pdf-embedder url=”https://newtonartscouncil.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Superintendent’s-Report-Jan-2020-4.pdf” title=”Superintendent’s Report Jan 2020′ 4″] [pdf-embedder url=”https://newtonartscouncil.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Superintendent’s-Report-Jan-2020-5.pdf”