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Newton-Conover High

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Principal: Kevin Campbell              Phone: 828.465.0920

APs: Billy Cannon, Amanda McRary, & Jessica Luby

 

School Vision/Mission:
N-CHS will build:
     Respectful citizens who are
     Educated and
     Determined to succeed in all endeavors
Mission: to provide
     Diverse teaching methods and strategies
     Encouraging educators
     Visible, value oriented role models
     Instruction that fosters independence and creates
     Life-long learners who are
     Skilled in critical thinking â€‹

 

School Membership -- approximately 800 students

  • African-American - 17%

  • American Indian - < 1%

  • Asian - 5%

  • Hispanic - 20% 

  • Multi - 6%

  • White - 51% 

 

School Beliefs:
At Newton-Conover High School we believe:

  • Student learning is our #1 priority.

  • Students learn in a variety of ways.

  • All students can learn from a rich, rigorous, relevant curriculum as well as through experiences beyond the classroom.

  • Student motivation and assumption of responsibility as a stakeholder are keys to student learning.

  • High Standards must be modeled and upheld by all.

  • Students learn best in an environment that is safe, diverse, respectful, caring and fair.

  • We must challenge students to develop academically, physically, emotionally, and socially.

  • We must provide a strong foundation for students to become lifelong learners and active contributing members of society.

  • Data driven decision making is key.  

 

  • Average Attendance Rate of Students - 96%

  • Students Receiving Free or Reduced Lunch - 57%

  • Four Year Graduation Cohort Rate for Class of 2014 - 91.7%

  • Students Planning to Attend an Institution of Higher Education - 77%

Focus: Comprehensive and Tech-Rich

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