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Jasper County School District will be offering student registration for the 2019- 2020 school year completely online. The online registration “window” will be open from Wednesday, July 17, 2019 to Wednesday July 31, 2019. You will be able to register your students by going to TeacherEase and entering your username
Newton Community High School wishes to thank all football season ticket holders for their past support of the Eagles. Last year’s reserved football seat ticket holders will have a chance to retain their reserved seats. Past ticket holders may start calling the Newton Community High School Office on Monday, July
Three NCHS students competed at the Future Business Leaders of America Nationals competition in San Antonio, Texas. Arianna Goss competed in Impromptu Speaking, Destin Wilson competed in Insurance and Risk Management, and Eli Weber competed in Into to FBLA where he placed second. Eli was recognized on stage, given a
The Eagle Pride Football Bingo will be held on Friday, August 16, 2019 at St. Thomas Parish Center with the doors opening at 5:30pm and bingo beginning at 6:30pm. The Grand Prize will be $500 cash. In addition to bingo prizes there will also be theme raffle, door prizes and
The Jasper County Health Department will be hosting regular immunization clinics on the first and third Tuesdays of every month from 10 am to 6:30 pm. If these times do not work, you may call to set up an appointment for another day. The Health Department is able to bill
The Newton Eagle Football team will once again host an elementary football camp for incoming first grades through sixth grade. Camp will be July 8- 10 from 9:00 – 10:30. Campers will be instructed on the basic fundamentals of football. Campers will have an opportunity to compete in many skill
St. Thomas is looking for a qualified individual to teach core subjects in a 5th grade classroom. Practicing Catholics preferred. All interested individuals should submit resume, application (found at www.stthomassaints.com and on their Facebook page), copy of license(s), letters of references and transcripts to: St. Thomas School Attn: Mrs. Jill
17th Annual Nick’s Race The 17th Annual Nick’s Race was held on June 22 at Sam Parr State Park. Due to the heavy rains, the race was held on the Sam Parr road and the school offered their activity bus for shuttling people from the parking area to the White
The Jasper County Board of Education met on Thursday, June 20, 2019 in the Board of Education office. Board members present were Mr. Gordon Millsap, Mr. Jon Fulton, Mrs. Melissa Stanley, Mr. Jason Kuhl and Mr. Bill Meinhart. Members absent: Mrs. Holly Farley, and Mrs. Mandy Rieman. All votes are
I would like to personally thank those individuals who are currently working on behalf of Jasper County Boys and Girls Park. The weather this spring presented many scheduling challenges, and I was able to easily and frequently communicate with the ballpark staff regarding changing game days and times. Additionally, I