- North Newton School Corporation
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The North Newton School Corporation is based in Enos, Indiana in Newton County. The school system covers a large area of about 260 square miles (670 km2). It serves students in the towns of Enos, Fair Oaks, Lake Village, Mount Ayr, Roselawn, Sumava Resorts, Thayer and Morocco . Presently there are about 1600 students in this mainly rural school corporation.
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School Board Members
- Superintendent—Dr. Terry Baker
- Assistant Superintendent—Mr. Steven Sharp
- Director of Business Services—Ms. Karen Zackfia
- Superintendent's Secretary—Mrs. Debbie Miller
- Deputy Treasurer—Mrs. Mary Sheldon
Schools
Lake Village Elementary School
- K-6 in the north
- Approx. 240 students
- Located in Lake Village, Indiana
- 14 students per teacher
- Mascot- Tiger
- Tiger Trax newsletter
+++Lake Village Elementary School (K-6) is located in the town of Lake Village. Money received through fundraisers is used to enrich student programs. Lake Village School has a curriculum that includes instruction for children with special needs, a gifted program, and counseling services.
- Highest rated Elementary School in District
Lincoln Elementary School
- K-6 school in the north
- Approx. 420 students
- Located in Roselawn, Indiana
- 30 students per teacher
- Principal - denise thrasher
- PTA President- Lisa King
- School Colors - Green and White
- School Nickname - Lincoln Eagles
- School Song- Lincoln Eagles, Lincoln Eagles, fly right up to fame, through the triumph and the tears we will defend our name, Rah Rah Rah, green and white our colors bright we stand and cheer for you, hail hail to Lincoln School we're loyal to you
- 5th grade you can start volleyball
Morocco Elementary School
- K-6 in the south
- Approx. 210 students
- Located in Morocco, Indiana
- 13 students per teacher
- Principal - Karen Spencer
- Activities/Clubs- Student Council, Gifted and Talented, student led Corporation and store, Varsity Choir, tutoring club, Exchange City, Junior Achievement, 4H, Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts, student mentoring program, spelling bee competition, Robotics Club,DARE Program, SRC, computer lab
- Sports- 5th and 6th grade boys and girls basketball is offered. Volleyball is also offered to girls in grades 5 and 6.
North Newton Junior-Senior High School
- Grades 7-12
- Approx. 776 students
- Meets the state average of 17 students per teacher
- Located in a rural area of Newton County (Enos Indiana)which is located 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Lake Village, Indiana on U.S. 41., with a mailing address of Morocco, Indiana
- North Newton has a graduating rate above the Indiana average at 83.8% of its seniors graduating in 2005.
- Principal - Jeff Hettinger
- Assistant Principal - jerry Taylor
- Athletics/Activities Director - Mr. Enyeart
- Director of Guidance - Linda Anderson
- Counselor- James Speck (Grades 7 and 8)
- It isn't on block schedule anymore so about 45 minutes per day
- School Colors - Blue, White, and Orange
- School Song:
Note: "Newton's" song is a strict knock-off of the University of Michigan's famous fight song.
Hail To The Victors! HAIL TO THE VICTORS VALIANT HAIL TO THE CONQUERING HEROES HAIL, HAIL TO NORTH NEWTON THE LEADERS AND BEST. HAIL TO THE VICTORS VALIANT HAIL TO THE CONQUERING HEROES HAIL, HAIL TO NORTH NEWTON THE CHAMPIONS OF THE NORTH- School Nickname - Spartans
- School Yearbook- The Olympian, as of 2006, there has been 39 volumes
- Two gyms (1 High School, 1 Jr. High), swimming pool, football field, cross country course
- Offers honors and college prep courses
- Offers Advanced Placement Exams in the following courses: English 11, Calculus, and Environmental Science
- Offers a student ran daycare center during normal school hours
- Clubs- National Honor Society, Student Council, FFA, FCCLA, Spanish Club, Math Club, French Club, Science Olympiad,
- Bands- Has a pseudo concert band, jazz band, and a pep band
- Choir- Offers Jr. and Sr. choir, and Spartans in the Spotlight which is a show choir
External links
Categories:- School districts in Indiana
- Education in Newton County, Indiana
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