Newton
Return to Learn
In preparation for the 2020-2021 school year, the Newton Community School District assembled a leadership team and subcommittees whose work is focused on creating a learning environment that is safe and effective for students, families, and staff. We invite you to browse our site to learn more about our plan.
Newton CSD COVID-19 Dashboard
Information regarding positive cases and students and adults that are isolated will be updated daily.
Return to Learn Monitoring Plan
We will continue to make data-based decisions as we navigate this school year. Click below to see the metrics for monitoring our Return to Learn Plan. Subcommittees will update and analyze data monthly.
Town Hall Presentation 11.2.20
Below you can find the slide deck presented by Superintendent, Tom Messinger at the Community Town Hall on Monday November 2nd, 2020.
Can't find the information you need?
Click here to submit a question to Superintendent, Tom Messinger. Questions will be answered in 48 hours.
Reopening Iowa's Schools
Below you will find the guidance provided to school districts by the Iowa Department of Education regarding reopening.
Reopening Iowa's Schools Safely and Responsibility
07/13/20 Board Meeting FAQ
Click here to read the answers to Return to Learn questions posed at the Board Meeting on 07/13/20.
State Submission
Iowa school districts were required to submit a Return to Learn Plan on July 1, 2020, which consisted of a list of compliance-related assurances in the areas of Leadership, Infrastructure, Health and Safety, Academic Standards, Social Emotional Behavioral Health, and Equity,
Newton Community School District Return to Learn Assurance Submission