Cousins MiddleSchool
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Covington, GA
Joined August 2013
Let's keep moving forward!
Double-digit gains in reading! Five elementary schools—Flint Hill, Oak Hill, Rocky Plains, South Salem, and West Newton—along with Cousins Middle School, all posted double-digit gains in reading on the 2025 Georgia Milestones! This growth highlights the momentum building
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We're moving in the right direction!
Double-digit math gains! Eight Newton County schools—Fairview, Flint Hill, Porterdale, Rocky Plains, South Salem, and West Newton Elementary Schools, along with Cousins and Indian Creek Middle Schools—posted double-digit gains in mathematics on the 2025 Georgia Milestones! 📊📚
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🏆 Meet Tereska Gholston, 2025–2026 Teacher of the Year at Cousins Middle School! 🏆 Ms. Gholston has dedicated 22 years to Newton County Schools—all at @CousinsMiddle--teaching 7th grade Social Studies. She became a teacher to make a lasting impact and inspire a love for
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6th Grade Scientists at Work! Our young scientists explored the scientific method using gummy worms! From forming questions to testing hypotheses and drawing conclusions, they’re learning how real science happens—one sweet step at a time!
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Kites + Curiosity = Science in Action! Our 8th graders launched into the year by asking questions, making observations, collecting data, & evaluating results—all while flying kites! This intro lab helped us practice how to obtain, evaluate, & communicate information.
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Special Shoutout to our County AD for assisting with morning duty and welcoming our students.
The rain didn’t stop the administration from greeting and engaging with parents and students during the 1st day of school this morning. #SpiritPrideExcellence #NCSS
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We enjoyed seeing Superintendent Bradley on the first day of school!
It was a great first day of school at Cousins MS and a very special visitor as Superintendent @NewtonSupt made his way to check in on first year principal Ms. Keisa Gatewood. It’s going to be a great year! 👏👏
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Thanks for stopping by to welcome our students!
The rain didn’t dampen our excitement—just look at those smiles! ☔😊 Students and staff across Newton County Schools--including @NewtonSupt--were all smiles this morning as they arrived for the first day of the 2025–2026 school year. Here’s to a great year ahead! 📚🎉
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Setting Expectations Day One!
Principal Gatewood starts her first day as Principal at Cousins Middle School by setting expectations for her students at their first town hall meeting. #SpiritPrideExcellence #NCSS
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Amazing leadership action of love!
Snacks + smiles = the perfect way to kick off the school year! ✨ Dropped a little love off to my grade level team @CousinsMiddle today to set the tone—positive, supportive, and sweet. 🍬💛 #BackToSchool #TeacherLife #BucketFiller #SnacksAndSmiles #GoodVibesOnly
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We're so excited to see our students tomorrow!
Tomorrow’s the day — the 2025–2026 school year kicks off! 🚌📚 We can’t wait to welcome our students back on Monday, August 4. Every NCS learner can grab FREE breakfast & lunch daily—fuel up for success! 🍳🥗 Check the August menus: https://t.co/wspH85LBEY
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Our middle school Open House events were a great success! 📚✨ Thank you to all the families who came out to meet teachers, pick up schedules, and get ready for an exciting school year. The energy and enthusiasm in our buildings were amazing—and we loved seeing so many smiling
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Our teachers went shopping in the supply room to ensure their classrooms were stocked with resources for engaging lessons.
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Welcome Back Cardinal Families! We enjoyed Open House, and we can't wait to see our students on Monday, August 4th.
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We can't wait to see all of our students & families tomorrow! Meet our new principal, Ms. Gatewood, your teachers, counselors, and admin. See you all at 5 pm.
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Welcome Mrs. Gatewood!
📣 Leadership Announcements! Newton County Schools is proud to announce the appointments of three new principals for the 2025-2026 school year. Congratulations to Dr. Vanshelle Turner (@indiancreekmid), Mr. Michael Chapple (@AlcovyHS), and Ms. Keisa Gatewood (@CousinsMiddle) on
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Congratulations to our @CousinsMiddle 8th graders as they prepare for their transition to HS. Special thanks to @hendersonbaker for being our guest speaker!
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Faculty Meeting Thanks to our @CousinsMiddle retiree, Mrs. Walden, our TOTY, Mrs. Gholston, our APs and the staff! ❤️🖤
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