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Newton Community School District

Emerson Hough Elementary



Contact Emerson Hough Elementary

700 N 4th Ave E
Newton, IA 50208

641-792-3982

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Educational Background

  • Wichita State University
  • Wichita, Kansas
  • Master in Educational Leadership
  • University of Northern Iowa
  • Cedar Falls, Iowa
  • Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education 

Work History 

  • 2016 - present:  Emerson Hough Elementary Principal
  • 2010 - 2016: Berg Elementary Principal
  • 2008 - 2010:  Emerson Hough Elementary Principal
  • 2005 - 2008:  Lynville - Sully Elementary & Middle School Principal
  • 1998 - 2005:  Elementary Teacher & Instructional Coach,  Wichita, Kansas 
Jolene Comer

Jolene Comer
Administration - Principal

  ComerJ@newtoncsd.org

  Emerson Hough Elementary

Newton By The Numbers

11

Square miles of city

185

Tree species in Newton Arboretum

1

Nascar track



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