NHS Mission Statement

The Mission of NHS is to create and maintain a learning environment that ensures every student will attain a high level of growth and achievement, verified by objective measures, supported by timely/appropriate teaching strategies and individual guidance.

Vision:

The vision of our school is the development of the mind, character, and physical well being of our students through the creation of an environment fostering academic excellence, maturity, responsibility and mutual respect.

Values:

1.  Newton High School will:

• Create life-long learners.

• Develop independent learning skills.

• Promote the development of communication, problem solving, decision-making, and technological skills.

• Promote excellence in academics, the arts, athletics and life skills.

• Teach tolerance, respect, responsibility and self-discipline

• Foster cooperative partnerships and purposeful working relationships with all students, staff and community.