Newton-Conover City Schools is proud of Newton-Conover Middle School 7th grader Larry Velasco Mendoza, who represented Newton-Conover in the Carolina Panthers Regional Spelling Bee, sponsored by Bank of America on March 9. Larry finished tied for 10th place out of 60 participants. Congratulations!
Newton-Conover City Schools celebrated "Read Across America" this week March 3-7. This unique event is designed to encourage reading among school-aged children. Take some time to read to a child today. March is also National Reading Month.
Mark your calendar for this event benefitting Conover Schools.
Let's celebrate National School Breakfast Week! Thank you Child Nutrition for your work in making a healthy breakfast for all our children.
This March 7th, we celebrate the contributions our Maintenance Department. Thank You!
Newton-Conover City Schools celebrates "Music in Our Schools Month" this March. Thank you to all our music teachers for your contribution to the lives of our students.
On Friday February 28th, Madisyn Bowkley signed with Mars Hill University on their Acrobatics and Tumbling team. She was able to celebrate this tremendous accomplishment with her family and friends in the Discovery High School media center. Madisyn plans to major in Education. She has cheered for the Newton-Conover High School cheerleading team all four years of her high school career and has been involved in tumbling since she was in elementary school.
Good evening. Due to the possibility of strong wind gusts throughout the day tomorrow, making bus travel unsafe, Newton-Conover City Schools will be closed for students on Wednesday March 5. Staff will observe an Optional Teacher Workday. Kid Connection will be closed as well.
Mark you calendars for an opportunit to meet with NC State Superintendent Mo Green on March 18, 2025. All parents, students, educators, district staff, public officials, and community stakeholders are invited. Details below:
March 18, 2025 - Northwest Region Registration
6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Hibriten High School (Caldwell County Schools)
1350 Panther Trail Lenoir, NC 28645
School Theater
This week, all elementary AIG students in Newton-Conover City Schools had the exciting opportunity to learn from local author Jill Hovis of Hickory! She shared her journey of writing and publishing a book, giving students a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process. Students also explored how to design a book cover and create a video trailer using Canva, gaining hands-on experience in bringing stories to life. Thank you, Jill Hovis, for inspiring our young authors and creators! #NewtonConoverAIG #YoungAuthors #CreativeLearning #JillHovis #Canva
Jim Gantt, Newton-Conover High School graduate and Newton-Conover Athletic Hall of Famer, celebrated his 1,000 career win as head baseball coach at Catawba College! Congrats Coach! https://www.catawbaathletics.com/sports/bsb/2024-25/releases/20250222rq1ejm
Newton-Conover City Schools Board of Education adopted the 2025-26 Calendar at its February 17, 2025 Board Meeting. Here is a link to the Newly Adopted Calendar.
https://www.newton-conover.org/article/2043412
During February, please thank our CTE Teachers at Newton-Conover Middle School!
During CTE Month, acknowledge and thank our CTE Teachers at NCHS.
Reminder: February is CTE month at NCHS and NCMS. Celebrate Today, Own Tomorrow!
Congrats go to the Newton-Conover Middle School 7th Grade for earning the Exact Path Achievement Belt for January!
Good News! North Newton Elementary has earned the Elementary School Exact Path Belt for January due to their students achieving in Reading and Math! Congrats!
N-CHS Student-Athletes take pride in being champions on the field of play as well as in the classroom!! Newton-Conover City Schools wants to congratulate the following winter sports teams with unweighted team GPA above 3.0:
The Shuford Elementary School Archery Club was recognized at the February 17, 2025 board meeting as a newly established opportunity for students.
At the February 17, 2025 board meeting, the Shuford Elementary Good News Club Volunteers were also recognized for their continuing work with the students at that school.
