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Sarah Bush Lincoln in Newton will be hosting a sports physical day for $20 student athlete physicals from 1pm to 6pm on Wednesday, July 24th. All proceeds from the physicals will go to the Newton Athletic Boosters and the St. Thomas Booster Club. Immunizations are not given and we accept cash
St. Thomas Catholic School in Newton is accepting credentials for the position of School Secretary. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Quickbooks, and other software programs is preferred. A genuine willingness to learn, care for children, and a positive attitude are necessary. With the school year quickly approaching please send a
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Jasper Co. CUSD Unit #1 2019-2020 School Year August 13 Teacher Institute – No Pupil Attendance August 14 Student’s First Day of School – Full Day September 2 Labor Day – NO SCHOOL September 20 Teacher Institute – NO SCHOOL September 27 First Trimester mid-term reports distributed (NE/SME) October 11
Lesley Woods of rural Newton has been awarded the 2019 Jasper County Retired Teachers scholarship of $1,500. Although she graduated from Newton Community High School in 2018, Lesley is enrolled at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville as a junior for the fall of 2019 due to her numerous dual credit
Freshman Orientation – 5pm Students – 7pm Parents When Tuesday, Aug 6, 2019 JCJH Fall Sports Parent Meeting 6pm -7pm When Wednesday, Aug 7, 2019 Jr. High 7th Grade and New Student Orientation 7pm to 8pm When Wednesday, Aug 7, 2019 Newton Elementary – Open House – 4pm – 6pm – Also
Charlie Schackmann, chairman for the Newton Masonic Lodge Scholarship Program, presents certificates announcing that the Grand Lodge of Illinois has matched the Newton Lodge 216 scholarship donations to both Kaylie Houser and Elly Eaton. This program, IMCAP or Illinois Masonic Children’s Assistance Program, works with the Masonic Lodges to support
From June 2nd to June 12th there will be a mini musical camp for all area youth grades 3rd through 8th. Attendees will learn music, acting, and choreography for a shortened stage production with a final performance on the 12th. The production will include costumes. Rehearsals will be from 8
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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 Board of Education offices, Monday, July 15, 2019. Board members present were Mr. Gordon Millsap, Mr. Jon Fulton, Mrs. Holly Farley, Mr. Jason