Press Releases
JULY 2010:
July 27, 2010 NCSS Announces Principal for Livingston Elementary(NEW)
July 22, 2010 Affordable Back to School Immunizations Offered at Newton County Health Department
July 19, 2010 NCSS Announces Preliminary AYP Results
July 16, 2010 Livingston Elementary School Principal Announces Resignation
July 9, 2010 NCSS Deputy Superintendent Named ASCD 2010 Emerging Leader
July 9, 2010 NCSS Announces 2010 Preliminary CRCT Data
July 6, 2010 BOE Selects Principal for Clements Middle School
APRIL 2010:
April 24, 2010 NCSS Announces 2010 Governor's Honors Finalists
MARCH 2010:
March 30, 2010 NCSS High Schools Announce Spring Plant Sales
| Alcovy High | Eastside High | Newton High |
March 29, 2010 Alcovy High School to Host Rezoning Open House
March 26, 2010 Georgia Department of Community Health Urges Residents to Get H1N1 Vaccination
March 25, 2010 Board of Education Selects New Superintendent
March 24, 2010 Indian Creek Students Sweep Awards at Regional Science Fair
March 23, Newton High School Announces Spring SAT Prep Course for NCSS High School Students
March 23, 2010 Eastside DECA to Host Easter Egg Hunt
March 19, 2010 NCSS Announces Winners of Griffin RESA Literacy Days Competition
March 19, 2010 NCSS Announces Winners of Young Georgia Authors Contest
March 17, 2010 Hypnotist to Perform at Newton High
March 16, 2010 NCSS Spelling Bee Champion Moves on to State Finals
March 11, 2010 Board of Education Announces Finalists for Superintendent
March 11, 2010 Superintendent Addresses Employees Regarding Budget Cuts
March 9, 2010 Board of Education Revises School Calendar Due to Snow Day
March 8, 2010 Griffin RESA Holds Ribbon Cutting for New Cooperative Purchasing Warehouse
March 4, 2010 Clements Preparatory Academy Informational Forum and Open House Set for March 8, 2010
March 1, 2010 NCSS Announces Kindergarten Round Up Dates
March 1, 2010 NCSS Receives $20,000 in Grant Awards from General Mills Foundation
March 1, 2010 NCSS High School Students Participate in Healthcare Science Careers Job Shadow Day
FEBRUARY 2010:
February 17, 2010 Griffin RESA to Host College Goal Sunday on February 28, 2010
February 12, 2010 NCSS Announces Phase Out of Three District Schools From State DOE Inventory
February 11, 2010 NCSS Announces Winter Break Schedule
February 10, 2010 NCSS Announces Update on Superintendent Search
JANUARY 2010:
January 26, 2010 NCSS Announces Pre-Kindergarten Registration Dates
January 25, 2010 NCSS to Host System Spelling Bee
January 21, 2010 NCSS Superintendent Releases Letter to Parents Regarding Budget Concerns
January 21, 2010 Board of Education Approves Meeting Schedule for 2010
DECEMBER 2009:
December 3, 2009 NCSS In Conjunction With DeKalb Tech Receives $3 Million Grant for Career Academy
NOVEMBER 2009:
November 19, 2009 Newton County Schools Collect Over 10,000 Cans of Food for Can-A-Thon
November 17, 2009 Newton County BOE Purchases Land for New School
November 16, 2009 Eastside High School Announces FFA Plant Sale
November 12, 2009 Heard-Mixon Elementary School Teacher Named 2010 NCSS Teacher of the Year
November 12, 2009 NCSS Announces Further Revisions to Current School Calendar
November 4, 2009 Four Elementary Schools Named Title I Distinguished Schools
November 2, 2009 Newton County Health Department Receives H1N1 Injectable Vaccine
OCTOBER 2009:
October 30, 2009 NCSS Announces Top Three Finalists for 2010 Teacher of the Year
October 29, 2009 NCSS Superintendent Announces Retirement Plans (Press Release)
October 28, 2009 NCSS Receives 100% Participation Award from Relay for Life
October 27, 2009 NCSS Superintendent Retirement Announcement to Board of Education
October 20, 2009 NCSS Announces 2010 School Teachers of the Year
October 14, 20098 NCSS Receives $283,447 Caring Communities System of Care Grant
October 5, 2009 Newton High School Assistant Principal Appointed to PAGE Board of Directors
October 5, 2009 Newton County School System to Host 2009 College PROBE Fair at Alcovy High School
October 5, 2009 Newton County School System Announces Fall Schedule for Students
October 5, 2009 Newton County School System Announces Winners of School Bus Safety Poster Contest
October 2, 2009 Eastside and Newton High Schools Receive $5,000 Work Ready Grants
October 1, 2009 Newton County School System Releases Fall AYP Update
SEPTEMBER 2009:
September 28, 2009 Alcovy High School Senior Named National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalist
September 26, 2009 Live Oak Elementary Students Take a Friendship Adventure With Ronald McDonald
September 21, 2009 Cousins Middle School to Host Second Parent University
September 18, 2009 NCSS Infinite Campus Student Portal Now Available Online
September 15, 2009 NCSS Announces Early Release Days for Parent Conferences
September 2, 2009 Newton High High School JROTC Named Naval Honor Unit for Eighth Consecutive Year
September 2, 2009 NCSS to Submit Career Academy Grant Application
September 1, 2009 NCSS Dedicates Live Oak Elementary School
September 1, 2009 NCSS Superintendent Participates in Griffin RESA Groundbreaking for New Warehouse
AUGUST 2009:
August 25, 2009 NCSS Announces 2009 SAT Scores
August 24, 2009 NCSS to Launch Be There Parent Involvement Campaign
August 21, 2009 NCSS Announces Homer Sharp Stadium Brick Program Brick Paver Order Form
August 19, 2009 NCSS Announces Early Release Day Information
August 19, 2009 NCSS Announces ACT Scores
August 14, 2009 NCSS Welcomes New Administrators
August 5, 2009 Purchasing Specialist Earns Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) Credential
JULY 2009:
July 30, 2009 Rocky Plains Celebrates Five Years
July 29, 2009 Newton County School System Announces 2009 High School Football Schedule
July 29, 2009 Superintendent's Welcome Back to School Letter to Students and Community
July 14, 2009 Newton County School System Announces 2009 AYP Results
July 9, 2009 Newton County School System Announces 2009 School Level CRCT Results
JUNE 2009:
June 25, 2009 Newton County School System Announces House Bill 251 School Choice Procedures

