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“Use what you have been given. The education, the opportunities, the experiences, and go live your life. Create, dream and explore it. Just as ducklings must stop following and learn to soar on their own, we must stop waiting for someone else to show us the way.” – Joell Molina Continue Reading →
When Principal Grandville asked the children to consider what it felt like when, for instance, they had missed lunch or had a late dinner, and many of them raised their hands, it lead to an explanation and discussion about food insecurity right here in Greenwich. Continue Reading →
At the end of the parade route, graduating seniors returned to the plaza, where current 5th graders high-fived them as they exited the building. Continue Reading →
At Central Middle School surplus will be free to Non Profits on June 25. Surplus will be for sale to all on June 26. Desks, chairs, file cabinets, etc. Continue Reading →
“Among the most troubling findings, 77.5% of respondents reported that they do not feel safe from retaliation in the workplace. More than 83% indicated that when they raise concerns affecting students or their professional responsibilities, they do not feel heard or believe meaningful action is taken. These findings were accompanied by dozens of written comments describing fear of repercussions for advocating for students, expressing professional opinions, or raising concerns about district practices.” – GEA Continue Reading →
Greenwich High School held their commencement ceremony for the Class of 2026 on Thursday. The Valedictorian was Sonia Patel. The Salutatorians were Marley Wies and Annabelle Wu. The commencement speaker was former NFL All-Pro center and GHS alumnus John Sullivan. He was introduced by class vice president, Nicolas Sosa, who said Mr. Sullivan first played football with the Putnam Generals in the GYFL before becoming a high school All-American in both football and wrestling. Continue Reading →
On Tuesday Greenwich High School held a celebration for student athletes who will continue playing a sport in college next year on the D3 level. Continue Reading →
“John Ehlinger represents the best of Julian Curtiss School because he combines rigorous, real-world instruction with a deep commitment to knowing every student as an individual, whether through his Advanced Learning Program classroom or his work shaping district-wide support for twice-exceptional learners.” – Julian Curtiss School Principal Eduardo Calderón Continue Reading →
An action item at the end of Thursday’s school board meeting on extending the Superintendent’s contract ended in a tie vote, which meant the motion to extend failed. The vote came at the end of a long meeting, on the heels of the board’s 5-3 vote in favor of a bell to bell cell phone ban at the Greenwich High School. Continue Reading →
“You can think of all of the lost hours, that all of us did have as teenagers, that this addictive device that has been designed by these tech companies to be addictive, has stolen. It’s time for us as a local community to say enough. No more Facebook. No more YouTube.” – Dr. Michael-Joseph Mercanti-Anthony, BOE chair Continue Reading →