Newtown Middle School and Middle Gate Elementary School are the latest to report cases of COVID-19.

Newtown High School senior Taegan Smith was selected as a finalist to compete for the $15,000 scholarship in honor of the late Barton L. Weller, founder of Vitramon, Incorporated, in Monroe, whose generosity has made this award possible.

As of November 15, a confirmed COVID-19 case was announced at Reed Intermediate School. Read more here.

Newtown Public Schools educators participated in a virtual professional development day on November 3.

Superintendent of Schools Dr Lorrie Rodrigue submitted an enrollment report to the Board of Education for its November 4 virtual meeting.

In the recent v-USBands National Championships the NHS Marching Band and Guard received its highest scores of the season, taking home the bronze medal from the submitted recorded performance. Read more here.

As of Monday, November 23, all of Newtown’s public school students will attend school buildings using the district’s hybrid model, due to increasing community cases of COVID-19.

Newtown High School, the Town of Newtown, and American Legion Post 202 hosted a Veterans Day event at Newtown Senior Center on November 11.

Superintendent of Schools Dr Lorrie Rodrigue announced on November 11 that some students and staff of the Middle Gate Elementary School community are quarantining after the district was notified of a COVID-19 case.