Author Archives: Maggie Schmidt

NSHS Annual Pie Sale is Underway

Purchase a $30 Picnic Rock Farms Homemade pie for your Thanksgiving table and two pies will be donated to the faculty and staff of Newton South High School. Rave reviews about these pies last year! You can pick up your pies … Continue reading

Celebrate South 2024

What is Celebrate South? Celebrate South is a weeklong+ event coordinated by the NSHS Booster, the PTSO, faculty, and students, where we celebrate all the students that make South an amazing place to learn and grow. During October 17-27 we will … Continue reading

Back to School Night – Thurs 9/12/24

Back to School Night Thursday, September 12, 2024 6:30-8:30pm Back to School Night at South is coming up! We have a few helpful tips below to make the night better. Print Your Student’s Schedule:  Your student’s schedule for Back to School … Continue reading

School Photo Day – Thurs 9/5/24

School Photo Day will come up on us fast – mark your calendars for Thursday, Sept 5th. Schedule those haircuts and consider volunteering to help day-of. Nothing is more fun than getting a chance to see our students IRL at school, AND … Continue reading

Welcome Home – Welcome Back

Welcome home to Newton South and welcome returning and new families! Please find some helpful back-to-school info below. PTSO Newsletter The PTSO works with South Administration and staff to communicate information in a timely manner, help support and engage our community … Continue reading

2024 New Family Meet & Greets

Parents of New Families to Newton South are encouraged to attend. The PTSO along with Principal Stras, Vice Principal Williams, our house deans, Caitlin Brown, Mark Banks, Ted Dalicandro and Meaghan Martin, METCO Counselor, Katani Sumner, and Department Head for Special … Continue reading

2024-2025 Annual Dues Campaign

The PTSO uses the dues raised for direct support to each department from music to mathematics. We also spend dues on website, e-communications and directory software. In addition, we sponsor parent coffees, meet and greets, teacher and student appreciation events … Continue reading

SouthFest Push

Class of 2024 Senior Families! We Need your Help with SouthFest! The PTSO sponsors several end-of-year senior activites and we are grateful for your contributions now! We are actively looking for volunteers and donations for our 6/4 Southfest Party. Click … Continue reading

Class of 2024 Senior Information

Hello Class of 2024 Senior Families! The PTSO sponsors several end-of-year senior activites and we are grateful for your contributions now!  Click HERE to make a Senior-specific contribution. We are no longer taking custom lawn sign orders, BUT we ordered … Continue reading

Celebrate South

What is Celebrate South? Celebrate South is a weeklong event coordinated by the NSHS Booster, the PTSO, faculty, and students, where we celebrate all the students that make South an amazing place to learn and grow. This year it will kick-off … Continue reading