The B1C and The Bruce Museum partnership is critical as it connects children of low-income immigrants to free academic enrichment opportunities that often come at a high price and, therefore, remain unreachable for the immigrant community. Continue Reading →
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Swastikas Drawn onto Testing Dividers at Central Middle School
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“While we have no reason to believe that there is a connection to this and the recent after-hours event at the exterior of the Old Greenwich School, as a community, we need to reinforce the idea that bigotry and hate, in any form, has no place in Greenwich or at our public schools.” – superintendent Dr. Toni Jones and CMS principal Tom Healy Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools
Investigation Under Way after Swastika is Etched into Walkway by Old Greenwich School
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“We would like to reinforce that bigotry and hate, in any form, have no place in Greenwich Public Schools.” – Greenwich Schools Superintendent Dr. Toni Jones and OGS principal Dr. Jen Bencivengo Continue Reading →
Filed under: Police & Fire, Schools
Town Hall Capacity Maxed Out Again: Residents Urge BET to Fund Critical Projects, Not to Cut School Teacher Jobs
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Numerous GHS students urged the BET not to cut staff at their school. Residents also talked about the urgency of the OGS renovation, RversideSchool feasibility study, extension of sidewalks further down Shore Road toward Tod’s Point, Cos Cob Library renovation and the Glenville Corridor project. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, Alan Gunzburg, Barbara O'Neill, BET, Caleb Kaalund, Cheryl Moss, Cole Sullivan
GHS Student Government Leaders Talk Trash in Student Center, Staff Cuts, Loss of Muffins at Cardinal Café
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Omar Galal said GHS student government remained concerned about the school’s involvement in the National School Lunch Program. “Decline in student interest also means decline in sales, which will certainly be the case in coming months when our highly coveted muffins are removed from the cafeteria in order to abide by National School Lunch Program requirements.” Continue Reading →
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Residents Urge Town to Add Crosswalks, Sidewalks, Enforcement in Old Greenwich & Riverside
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At Monday’s DPW forum, one resident of Perna Lane said neighbors continuously have to replace knocked down mailboxes and re-seed their grass because trucks drive on their front lawns. She said pets had been killed and children had been hit by cars. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Police & Fire, Real Estate, Schools, Transportation, Amy Siebert, Audra Kruk, Bob DeAngelo
Donated Gift Cards from ACME & Kings to Benefit Neighbor to Neighbor Summer Program
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Neighbor to Neighbor’s summer program runs 10 weeks and serves more than 300 families with school-aged children during the summer months when school meals are not available. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Schools
Greenwich Police Share Identity of Former Student Arrested at WMS
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“The building remains in a shelter in place until the GPD completes their tasks. No one is allowed in or out of the building.” – Schools Superintendent Dr. Toni Jones and DC of Greenwich Police Mark Zuccerella Continue Reading →
Filed under: Police & Fire, Schools, Dr. Toni Jones, Mark Zuccerella, Western Middle School
Follow the Yellow Brick Road… Straight to Central Middle School for The Wizard of Oz!
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The Central Middle School Theater Arts department is pleased to present The Wizard of Oz on the George Sepe Memorial Stage for two performances this Friday, March 22 at 7:00pm and Saturday, March 23 at 5:00pm. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Schools
Fundraiser Announced to Help Send Ham Ave Kids to Odyssey of the Mind “World Finals” in Iowa
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The cost for each student to attend is about $1,500. They need your help. Continue Reading →