Nueces River Authority Presentation ⛰️
Nueces River Authority team members presented to 7th grade students about how human activities impact groundwater and surface water in their local watershed, supporting their unit on Human Impact on the Hydrosphere.
Photo credit: Lainey Martinez, Malorie Fernandez
Happy SRO Appreciation Day!
Thank you for keeping our school safe, supported, and smiling every single day. We’re grateful for all you do!
💙 Special thanks from Student Council & National Junior Honor Society for accepting our small token of appreciation!
Photo Credit: Braeden Vasquez

Parents and families, please join us as we recognize our students at the NMS UIL Awards Ceremony.
February 12, 3:00PM at the NMS Gym.


🧪 Calling all young scientists! The La Salle County Science Fair is happening soon so don’t miss your chance to shine!




Thank you Mrs. Miranda for all you do for Newman Middle School! You are greatly appreciated.



Happy National School Counseling Week! 🎉
Our Student Council officers were proud to present a gift to our school counselor as a small thank you for the care, guidance, and support given to our students every day.
Cotulla moves into a new football district and will welcome Devine and Carrizo Springs to our volleyball and basketball district. We look forward to these exciting matchups ahead!


7th Grade Cowgirls are District Champions! 🏆🏀
The Cowgirls traveled to Crystal City to compete in the district tournament and finished undefeated, claiming the district championship!
Poteet: 29–7
Lytle: 37–25
Crystal City: 35–28
The Cowgirls will finish 12-1 to finish the season. Way to go Cowgirls! 👏

🏀 District Tournament Time!
The brackets for the 7th and 8th grade boys basketball tournaments are set for tomorrow!The 7th grade will compete at Hondo High School, and the 8th grade will compete at Poteet High School.
Hondo will not have a concession stand. Spectators will be allowed to bring their own food and drinks.
🎟️ 7th Grade Boys Tournament Tickets: https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/hondoisd/L2VtYmVkL2V2ZW50LzY1NT9zaW5nbGU9MA%3D%3D
🎟️8th Grade Boys Tournament Tickets (Online only) : https://poteetaggies.eventmania.com/events/jh-boys-district-tournament-poteet-tx-2026-01-31/kFmh


📣 Attention NMS 8th Grade Parents & Students!
Join us for a Early College High School Introductory Meeting and learn more about Cotulla Early College High School (CECHS)!
📅 February 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM
📍Newman Middle School

A great night celebrating our students! 👏
At last night’s School Board meeting, the Cotulla ISD Board of Trustees recognized the Ramirez Burks Elementary UIL team for earning 1st place overall and for each student’s achievements! They also celebrated our Varsity Football team for an outstanding season as UIL 3A Division II Bi-District Champions and Area Finalists.



School will resume on a regular schedule on Tuesday, January 27.

Monday, January 19th, NMS Band students traveled to Natalia HS to audition for the Region 11 ATSSB All-Region JH Band. Students who earned a spot in an All-Region Band will perform at the All-Region Concert in Somerset on February 21st. Here are the results:
Concert Band:
Scarlett Charo - 3rd Chair Flute
Karina Salinas - 4th Chair Clarinet
Aralynn Valles- 4th Chair Alto Saxophone
David Ramirez- 6th Chair Trumpet
Symphonic Band:
Santiago Rodriguez- 2nd Chair Bass Clarinet
Alyssa Garcia- 12th Chair Clarinet


