Zen garden created and designed as the senior project of Damon Morris.  William Corletto created the wood bench as his senior project.  Horticulture teacher Scott Dickison mentored the seniors as the horticulture classes participated in the construction.
 

Mission

The MISSION of the Newport Public School System, in partnership with students, families, and the community, is to provide challenging education with appropriate supports and academic rigor so that each student will possess the knowledge, skills, and character essential to productive citizenship, healthy choices, life-long learning, and the ability to make a meaningful contribution to our global society.

Vision

Newport Public Schools is a student-centered learning community with a diverse and well-trained staff that recognizes the individual abilities of each student. Our schools provide a challenging educational environment where each student can realize his/her potential and engage in critical thinking, problem solving and effective communication.