A handful of residents said they feared rezoning the GHS campus would set a precedent. The P&Z commission and director said that was not the case… Continue Reading →
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Kelly Seeks Republican Nomination for State Rep,150th House District
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Joe Kelly said if his campaign for State Rep is successful he would continue to serve on the Board of Education. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, Sports, Board of Education, Greenwich Schools, Joe Kelly, Rugby, Steve Meskers
BOE Vote Unanimously on ‘Sense of Meeting’ on Pass/Fail and Letter Grades at GHS
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In a “sense of the meeting,” all eight BOE members supported a policy for the academic year that provides students the option to take all their 4th marking period classes pass fail in lieu of letter grades. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Board of Education, Christina Downey, college admissions, GPS, Greenwich High School, Judy Nedell, Karen Hirsh
First Selectman’s Proposed 20-21 Budget: What’s Cut? What’s Funded?
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Cuts include police directing traffic on Greenwich Avenue. New would be “Pay As You Throw” at the dump. Residents would not have to pay to to recycle, but would be required to purchase special bags for their trash at local retailers. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Board of Education, Board of Estimate and Taxation, Cardinal Field, Cardinal Stadium, Central Middle School, Dept of Public Works, Dorothy Hamill Rink
Possible Ice Rink on Tennis Court, Egress Road at GHS Discussed at Special BOE Meeting on Cardinal Stadium
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The special Cardinal Field committee agreed unanimously on a design, but Architect Russ Davidson split it into two phases because he said there are elements that require Wetlands Review that could slow down the whole project. Others disagreed. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Sports, Ashley Cole, Bill Drake, Board of Education, Cardinal Stadium, Christina Downey, Dr. Toni Jones
Special BOE Meeting and Public Hearing on Cardinal Stadium Scheduled
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At the special meeting of the BOE on Jan 7, 2020 the committee will present Cardinal Field Options and will include a public hearing. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Sports, bleachers, Board of Education, Cardinal Stadium, GAF, Greenwich High School, Greenwich Schools
Athletes Pack BOE Meeting in Support of Upgrades to Cardinal Stadium
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About 100 athletes in Cardinal red came out to support of moving forward with updating Cardinal Stadium. The GAF pledged $1,000,000 toward the stadium upgrades. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Sports, Alan Gunzburg, Board of Education, Cardinal Stadium, Christina Downey, Greenwich Athletic Foundation, Greenwich High School
Results Summary: Nov 5, 2019 Greenwich Municipal Election
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Summary of results from the CT Secretary of State website as of Thursday. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, 2019, Board of Education, election results, Fred Camillo, Jill Oberlander, Lauren Rabin, municipal election
LWV: Clearing up Confusion about How to Vote for the Board of Education
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Vote for any four candidates for Board of Education. It is not necessary to vote for two from each party. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Board of Education, Board of Estimate and Taxation, League of Women Voters Greenwich, Sandy Waters
BOE Forum Touches on Personalized Learning/Screen time, Achievement Gap, Superintendent Retention
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There are three Democratic candidates for two seats – Gaetane Francis (incumbent), Christina Downey and Karen Hirsh.
The other candidates – Republicans Joe Kelly and Karen Kowalski are assured spots on the board. Continue Reading →