Congratulations to the winners of our 3rd Annual HS PRIDE Gingerbread Competition:
1st Place - Murphy's PRIDE
2nd Place - Vena's PRIDE
3rd Place - Davis's PRIDE
Great job to everyone who participated!
1st Place - Murphy's PRIDE
2nd Place - Vena's PRIDE
3rd Place - Davis's PRIDE
Great job to everyone who participated!
Please mark your calendars!

Reminder!

Please see the updated information for the Newton County Scholarship Workshop now taking place tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17th!

Who is ready for baseball?

South Newton schools will be on a 2 hour delay for Monday, December 15.
Dress Up fun starts tomorrow!

Tonights JV/V boy's basketball game vs Lake Station has been canceled.
We are excited to announce our Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser to support our upcoming international travel trip to Rome!
Date: Friday, December 12th
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: South Newton High School Cafeteria
Dinner Includes:
Spaghetti (meat and vegetarian options)
Garlic bread
Salad
Dessert
Ticket Information:
Prepaid Tickets: $10
At the Door: $15
After you enjoy a wonderful meal with friends/family, you can swing by the boys' and girls' basketball games against West Central!
Date: Friday, December 12th
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: South Newton High School Cafeteria
Dinner Includes:
Spaghetti (meat and vegetarian options)
Garlic bread
Salad
Dessert
Ticket Information:
Prepaid Tickets: $10
At the Door: $15
After you enjoy a wonderful meal with friends/family, you can swing by the boys' and girls' basketball games against West Central!

Please read below for an important message from our school nurse.

Come join our team!

Please take a look at the December edition of Counselor Corner from Mrs. Robbins below.

🏆District I Winter Contests — Results Are In! 🏆
Our FFA members had a fantastic day competing in the District I Winter Contests, showcasing their technical skills, communication abilities, and dedication. We are incredibly proud of their hard work and the results they brought home!
🔧 Small Engines CDE
Students competed using industry-based skills, including engine assembly, parts ID, diagnostics, and problem-solving.
Advancing to State in April:
🥇 1st Place Team — Grayson Hartman & Lyle Harrington
🥉 3rd Place Team — Bradley Gaylord & David Selvage
Additional Competitors:
• Carter Knutson & Hunter Mayotte
• Blake Bitler & Clint Chopps
Fantastic work by all teams in a very challenging contest!
💼 Employment Skills LDE
Students prepared professional resumes, cover letters, and completed interviews.
🏅 Liam Kollman — 4th Place
Great job demonstrating strong career-readiness skills!
✍️ Persuasive Essay LDE
Members wrote MLA-formatted essays on current agricultural issues.
• Sophie DiRuzza
• Riley Smith
🕒 Results for this event will be announced in January.
We are extremely proud of all of our participants for representing our chapter with excellence. Congratulations to our State-qualifying teams, and best of luck as you prepare for the next level! 💙💛
Our FFA members had a fantastic day competing in the District I Winter Contests, showcasing their technical skills, communication abilities, and dedication. We are incredibly proud of their hard work and the results they brought home!
🔧 Small Engines CDE
Students competed using industry-based skills, including engine assembly, parts ID, diagnostics, and problem-solving.
Advancing to State in April:
🥇 1st Place Team — Grayson Hartman & Lyle Harrington
🥉 3rd Place Team — Bradley Gaylord & David Selvage
Additional Competitors:
• Carter Knutson & Hunter Mayotte
• Blake Bitler & Clint Chopps
Fantastic work by all teams in a very challenging contest!
💼 Employment Skills LDE
Students prepared professional resumes, cover letters, and completed interviews.
🏅 Liam Kollman — 4th Place
Great job demonstrating strong career-readiness skills!
✍️ Persuasive Essay LDE
Members wrote MLA-formatted essays on current agricultural issues.
• Sophie DiRuzza
• Riley Smith
🕒 Results for this event will be announced in January.
We are extremely proud of all of our participants for representing our chapter with excellence. Congratulations to our State-qualifying teams, and best of luck as you prepare for the next level! 💙💛



Please see below for next week's HS Dress Up Days!

HS Bulletin for the week of December 15, 2025.

We are excited to announce our Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser to support our upcoming international travel trip to Rome!
Date: Friday, December 12th
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: South Newton High School Cafeteria
Dinner Includes:
Spaghetti (meat and vegetarian options)
Garlic bread
Salad
Dessert
Ticket Information:
Prepaid Tickets: $10
At the Door: $15
After you enjoy a wonderful meal with friends/family, you can swing by the boys' and girls' basketball games against West Central!
Date: Friday, December 12th
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: South Newton High School Cafeteria
Dinner Includes:
Spaghetti (meat and vegetarian options)
Garlic bread
Salad
Dessert
Ticket Information:
Prepaid Tickets: $10
At the Door: $15
After you enjoy a wonderful meal with friends/family, you can swing by the boys' and girls' basketball games against West Central!

Mark your calendars with the new date: Winter sports pictures will be taken after school tomorrow, Thursday, December 11. Order forms will be coming home soon, or you can order online at INTER-STATE.COM/ORDER (HS code 0388ZBA, MS code 0388ZEA).

Please see the updated information for the Newton County Scholarship Workshop - now being held on Wednesday, December 17th!

There will be a softball call-out at the end of lunch on Thursday, 12/11, for any students interested in playing or managing softball this season. If you have any questions or are unable to attend, please email Coach Diedam.

Tonight's girls' wrestling match against West Central has been cancelled.

