Today, we would like our fabulous 5th grade team to know how thankful we are for them! This is Ms. Branaman and Ms. Jackson's first year at Newport and we are thrilled to have them. Their energy and passion for education is truly infectious! Thank you for all of your hard work, you are making a huge impact on your students!

Mrs. Pellegrino's class had a very special mystery reader on Friday. Mrs. Pellegrino welcomed her very own former elementary school teacher and lifelong friend, Ms. Sharon Herington.





We are so thankful for our E.L. Resource teacher! Ms. Rodriguez has been such an amazing addition to Newport this year! Her welcoming smile in the morning is just what our students (and staff!) need to start their day. We appreciate your hard work, your kindness and your willingness to always lend a hand!

Today, we would like our amazing 3rd grade team to know how thankful we are for them! Mrs. Meyer has been with Newport for 11 years and this is Mrs. Babbe's 2nd year at Newport. The love, dedication, support and guidance you show all of your students has not gone unnoticed. We appreciate you, Mrs. Meyer and Mrs. Babbe!

Newport families,
Due to an accident this morning on Rte 173 west of Kilbourne Rd, Rte 173 is currently closed in both directions. You will need to take an alternate route when picking up your student at this time. You can enter from 41 & 173 and let the Sheriff's Deputy know you are picking up a student from Newport School.
We will keep you updated before the end of the school day.
Congratulations to this weeks Superstar Winners!!






Mrs. Gorski's class in their guided reading groups. They have: Read to Someone, Teacher Time (with Mrs. Reak) and Word Work-CVC Bingo.




Edgar and Derrick did an amazing job doing the announcements this week!

Report Cards for Trimester 1 are now posted to the Parent Portal along with updated outstanding fee statements that require action. Check your email for more information.


Las boletas de calificaciones del primer trimestre ahora se publican en el Portal para padres junto con los estados de cuenta de tarifas pendientes actualizados que requieren acción. Revisa tu correo electrónico para más información.


We are so thankful for our Lunchroom/Playground Supervisors! Ms. Martha has been with us for 4 years, Ms. Wontaya for 3 years and this is Ms. Jessica and Ms. Bessie's first year at Newport. We appreciate all of your hard work, your patience and the kindness that you show our students. The playground & lunchroom are a much safer and better place because of you!

Mrs. Meyers class used tape measures to round to the nearest 10.


Ms Parmley’s artists noticed details in famous artwork then created a plate of their favorite foods.






Today, we would like our Health Clerk, Ms. Stephanie to know how thankful we are for her! Ms. Stephanie joined us at Newport at the end of last year and we are thrilled to have her. Her kind nature and empathetic ear are much appreciated by both staff and students. Thank you for all of the caring and compassionate work you do!

Happy School Board Members Day to the District 3 Board of Education! Thank you for your dedicated volunteer service to the District 3 community!



Today during gym, 3rd and 4th grades played Medic dodgeball. Both classes chose to play boys vs. girls.






Today in gym, Kindergarten played "Simon Says" and Duck, Duck, Goose. The 2nd graders played Alligator Tag where they had to plank & wait for a classmate to cross-tap opposite hands to be saved before they could play again.






Ms. Pellegrino's class is working on their "Thankful Turkeys!"

Our Teacher Assistant's & Library Assistant are the best! Ms. Hernandez has been with Newport for 4 of her 25 years with BPD3, Ms. Franco & Ms. Reak have been with us for 7 years, Ms. Knuth has been with us for 11 years and this is Ms. Larsen's first year at Newport! We appreciate ALL the work you do with our students on a daily basis to support the path to learning and the joy of reading! We are thankful for ALL of you!!

Kindergarten & 1st grade enjoyed the warmer weather for recess today!








