Jack Newton

Height:

6-0
Hometown:

Gloucester, Mass.
Year:

So.
High School:

Manchester Essex Regional
Events:

Hurdles/Distance
Major:

Computer Science/Cybersecurity

Bio

Before Wentworth:

Captain of HS teams (track and field, junior varisty soccer)
First-place finisher in a handful of championship track events
Four Year, Three Sport Athlete
New Balance Nationals Outdoor Meet (Championship Level) participant in 4 x 800 relay
Academic Excellence Award recipient in Quantitative Reasoning (2023)
Spring Sport All-Star Athlete in outdoor track and field (2023)
Varsity Coaches Award recipient in outdoor track and field (2023)
Winter Sport All-Star Athlete in indoor track and field (2023)
Coaches Award recipient in indoor track and field (2023)
Most Valuable Athlete in outdoor track & field (2022)
Athlete of the Year in indoor track (2022)
Winter Sport All-Star Athlete – indoor track and field (2022)
Soccer Sportsmanship Award recipient (2022)
Four-Sport Athlete Award recipient (2021)
Basketball Sportsmanship Award (2021, junior varsity)
Massachusetts DECA State Competition Finalist (2021)
2x Soccer Player of the Year (2020-21, junior varsity)
National Honor Society

Why WIT?

Overall cost - return on investment
My intended majors - Computer Science and Cybersecurity
Location - close to home

Future Goals?

I'm focused on all things related to computer science and I'm planning to steer myself to a career in cybersecurity.

Favorite Food?

Steak

Personal:

Son of Fred and Paula Newton ... has a brother, Matthew, and a twin sister, Kendall

News mentions

Article
May 02, 2025

Bishop, Muller Earn All-New England Honors

Oliver Bishop (decathlon) and Nate Muller (pole vault finish among the top eight in their respective events; additionally, all three Leopard relay teams set program records

May 02, 2025

Article
April 25, 2025

Men's Outdoor Track & Field Finishes Fourth at CNE Championship

Leopards tally 100 points with 53 of those coming in distance and jumping events; Ryan Ballard (3000M steeplechase) and Nate Muller (pole vault) win their respective events

April 25, 2025

Article
April 11, 2025

Bishop Takes Second in the Decathlon at the Silfen Invitational

Oliver Bishop finished among the top five in seven of 10 events to earn a second-place finish, which included winning the 110M hurdles

April 11, 2025

Article
April 05, 2025

Ballard Notches Two First-Place Finishes at Jonathan Tymann Invitational

Ryan Ballard wins the 800M and 3000M steeplechase as part of five first-place finishes for the Leopards

April 05, 2025

Article
March 01, 2025

Bishop, Muller Earn All-New England for Men's Indoor Track & Field

Oliver Bishop (eighth place in the pentathlon) and Nate Muller (sixth place in the pole vault) earn regional honors for the Leopards

March 01, 2025

Article
February 22, 2025

Moriarty Grabs First in Pole Vault at Wheaton Pre-Post Season Invitational

Owen Moriarty highlighted eight top five finishes in the final meet before championship season

February 22, 2025

Article
February 15, 2025

Two First-Place Finishes Help Men's Indoor Track & Field to Seventh-Place Finish at Lynn Ruddy Invitational

Leopards get top finishes from Ezra Blasko (5000M), and Fabrice Fouron (triple jump) to finish in seventh place

February 15, 2025

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