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Newton High students participate in nationwide anti-ICE protests
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Newton High School students participating in an anti-ICE walkout on Jan. 20, 2026. Contributed Photo.
Students at Newton High School joined ranks with thousands of high schoolers across Georgia who protested U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations on Friday. Students at Newton High School joined ranks with thousands of high schoolers across Georgia who protested U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations on Friday. In videos circulating across social media, hundreds of Newton students were seen clamoring at the doors of the school. Additionally, more students appeared to be protesting outside the building.