August 28, 2025

BACK TO SCHOOL, CARDINALS!

Newton Community School District students are welcomed back in the classroom for 2025-2026 school year

By Christopher Braunschweig
Teachers at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School welcome their students on the first day of the 2025-2026 school year on Aug. 25 in Newton. Students in first grade, second grade and third grade often line up outside on the first day to meet with teachers and friends before being escorted to their new classrooms.

Teachers at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School welcome their students on the first day of the 2025-2026 school year on Aug. 25 in Newton. Students in first grade, second grade and third grade often line up outside on the first day to meet with teachers and friends before being escorted to their new classrooms.

Teachers at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School welcome their students on the first day of the 2025-2026 school year on Aug. 25 in Newton. Students in first grade, second grade and third grade often line up outside on the first day to meet with teachers and friends before being escorted to their new classrooms.

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Christopher Braunschweig

Christopher Braunschweig

Christopher Braunschweig has a strong passion for community journalism and covers city council, school board, politics and general news in Newton, Iowa and Jasper County.