Join us as we celebrate the swearing-in ceremony of District 2 BOE Representative Mr. Eddie Johnson and District 4 BOE Representative Mr. Anderson Bailey as they officially begin their new terms on the Newton County Board of Education. Date: Monday, January 6, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Newton County Board of Education 2109 Newton Drive NE, Covington, GA This special event is open to the public, and we encourage you to attend and show your support for these dedicated leaders as they take their oaths of office. We look forward to seeing you there!
Newton County School System
Primary and Secondary Education
Covington, Georgia 1,657 followers
Providing Educational Excellence for ALL Students
About us
Newton County School System (NCSS), located in Covington, Georgia, is the largest employer in Newton County. Our district's vision is to ensure that all students are well-rounded and prepared for the future. CORE BELIEFS: Students are our first priority; Our principals and teachers make the critical difference in student achievement; Respectful partnerships among students, staff, parents, and the community are integral to student success; All students and staff deserve as safe, positive, and supportive environment; Success is based on high expectations for our students, parents, and school system staff; and Lifelong learning is essential in a diverse and changing world.
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http://www.newtoncountyschools.org
External link for Newton County School System
- Industry
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Covington, Georgia
- Type
- Educational
- Specialties
- Education
Locations
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Primary
2109 Newton Dr
Covington, Georgia 30014, US
Employees at Newton County School System
Updates
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We're excited to share the December 2024 edition of Board Notes, featuring a detailed summary of the December 17 combined Board of Education meeting. This enhanced and comprehensive report is part of our ongoing commitment to greater transparency and open communication with our community. Check it out! 🔗https://lnkd.in/eBkGYVXY
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Mid-Year Safety and Security Update As we approach the halfway mark of the school year, Superintendent Bradley reflects on the critical steps Newton County Schools has taken to ensure the safety of our students, staff, and school communities. From implementing a new weapons detection pilot program to hosting a community-wide Safe Schools Forum and responding to threats with decisive action, we remain committed to providing a safe, secure, and supportive learning environment for all. Together, we’re building a safer future for Newton County Schools. Click here to read the full update ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eSGmeSpu
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Newton County Board of Education Adopts 2025 Legislative Priorities! The Board has outlined key focus areas to guide advocacy efforts with lawmakers in 2025. These priorities aim to enhance resources, improve student outcomes, and ensure safe, supportive learning environments across the district. The 2025 priority themes include: 1. Funding & Resources 2. Teaching & Learning 3. Mental Health & Wellbeing 4. Safety & Security 5. Fortifying Public Education Read our press release here: https://lnkd.in/engCN5Zh
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The Newton County Board of Education has officially adopted the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 school calendars! Thank you to everyone who participated in the calendar selection process. Your feedback was essential in helping us create schedules that prioritize student learning while meeting the needs of families and staff. Key dates, breaks, and more details are available now. Visit our website to read the full press release and see the adopted calendars: https://lnkd.in/eBjG_F56
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Superintendent Dr. Duke Bradley has released a follow-up communication regarding Georgia Promise Scholarship Schools. Read it at the following link: https://lnkd.in/e4PrncMm
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🎉 Big news! Newton County Schools' Procurement Department has been honored with the 2024 Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award, placing us among just 23 school districts nationwide to receive this prestigious recognition! This award celebrates innovation, professionalism, and leadership in procurement, and we couldn’t be prouder of our incredible team for their dedication to excellence. Read the full story and meet the team behind this amazing achievement here: https://lnkd.in/ew8PkxDE
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🚔 Exciting News! Newton County Schools is thrilled to partner with the Newton County Sheriff’s Office to support our Law Enforcement career programs at Newton High School and Newton College & Career Academy. Thanks to Sheriff Ezell Brown and his team, students now have access to duty equipment like belts, handcuff pouches, and radio holders, enhancing hands-on learning experiences. This incredible collaboration empowers students in Criminal Justice and Law & Public Safety classes to gain real-world skills and even compete in SkillsUSA events! Read more about this impactful partnership and its benefits for our students: https://lnkd.in/ed2Y8t_M
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Great News, Newton County Schools Community! We’re proud to celebrate significant gains in the latest College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI) scores! Our elementary, middle, and high schools have achieved remarkable progress in Content Mastery, Closing Gaps, and Graduation Rates—showing we’re moving in the right direction for our students’ success. A huge thank you to our students, educators, and community for making this possible! Read the full press release to learn more about these accomplishments: https://lnkd.in/gVVkHYt6
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Visit our website for a note from Superintendent Dr. Duke Bradley regarding Georgia Promise Scholarship Schools. https://lnkd.in/epbn4v-Q