January 16, 2026
NCS Celebrates THRIVE Leadership Cohort I Graduates
Newton County Schools is proud to celebrate the first graduating cohort of the THRIVE Executive Leadership Program. In this video, graduates share how THRIVE supported their leadership growth and prepared them for future opportunities. THRIVE—Tenacity, Heart, Resilience, Innovation, Vision, and Equity—is the district’s leadership development framework designed to grow leaders from within and strengthen the future of Newton County Schools. Congratulations to our THRIVE graduates and thank you for your commitment to leadership and service.