Report Card

Subscribe

Newton County Voters approve SPLOST extension

Voters headed to the polls Tuesday to cast a vote for the education SPLOST IV referendum.

Tease photo

A fresh start: School group tours new Newton High

A group toured the new Newton High School last week.

Georgia PSC won't investigate former Alcovy principal

The Georgia Professional Standards Commission won't investigate former Alcovy High School principal LaQuanda Carpenter.

Tease photo

Rockdale speller places fifth in state bee

Jazz Duncan placed fifth in the state spelling bee.

School system looking at options for growing Flint Hill

Student enrollment at Flint Hill Elementary School continues to climb.

Charter school to close after this year

Challenge Charter Academy will close at the end of this school year.

Tease photo

Georgia first lady visits South Salem

First lady Sandra Deal and Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning Commissioner Bobby Cagle visited South Salem Elementary School.

Schools won't be rezoned this year

The Newton County Board of Education is not expected to rezone its schools this year.

Newton County students headed to state science fair

A dozen Newton County science fair projects will compete at the state level next month.

Hightower Elementary School — Honor Roll

Hightower Elementary School — Honor Roll (2012-2013)

Tease photo

Piedmont students study physical science

Middle school students at Piedmont Academy recently made styrofoam cars to illustrate velocity and momentum.

Newton students to get early release day, winter break

Newton County students will get a break from school beginning Friday and continuing until next week.

Tease photo

11-year-old finally gets dream locker

Eleven-year-old Jonah Barnett finally got a look inside of his locker at Cousins Middle School this week.

Tease photo

Cousins student wins county spelling bee for second year

Cousins Middle School seventh-grader Mackenzie Snyder won the county Spelling Bee for the second consecutive year.

Newton Spelling Bee today

The Newton County School System will hold the 2013 System Spelling Bee at 10:30 a.m. today at Newton High School.