Geoffrey Schenker replaces Adriane Hirsch-Klein, who recently departed Greenwich Schools to become an assistant principal in a different school district. Continue Reading →
Dr. Toni Jones
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PHOTOS: Congrats to the GHS Class of 2022: You’ve Got Grit!
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“As we come out the other side of this mess, I think you are going to realize that you have developed something commonly known as grit. Grit, according to the Oxford Dictionary is courage, resolve strength and character.” – Bill Owens Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Dr. Toni Jones, Fred Camillo, Greenwich High School, Janet Stone McGuigan, Kathleen Stowe, Lauren Rabin, Ralph Mayo
English Language Arts Program Coordinator K-8 Appointed at Greenwich Schools
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Paladino brings a wealth of experience as an educator, most recently as a literacy specialist at GPS’ New Lebanon School since August 2021, where she planned, delivered, and monitored progress of Tier 2 and Tier 3 remedial reading interventions and collaborated with administration, classroom teachers, and specialists on all literacy-related topics. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Dr. Toni Jones, Greenwich Public Schools, Kimberly Paladino
GHS Student Government Leaders Share Poignant Farewell at Final 2022 BOE Meeting
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“For the past year, I have watched parents bicker back and forth, to the point where this room is physically split into two sections based based upon what agenda one supports….When discourse becomes more divisive than productive, or unified, then there is a problem.” – Kwame Boateng, GHS student body president Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Dr. Toni Jones, Greenwich High School, Javier Serra, Kathleen Stowe, Kwame Boateng
Schools Chief Jones Appoints New Principal at ISD
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Dana Firmender is currently the assistant principal at Trumbull Public School’s Hillcrest Middle School. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Dana Firmender, Dr. Toni Jones, Greenwich Schools, International School at Dundee, ISD, Teresa Ricci
High School Students Honored at YWCA Greenwich’s 15th Stand Against Racism
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“One reason racism remains powerful is it is embedded in our culture and social institutions and upheld each and every time we fail to see it fail, fail to acknowledge it, fail to disrupt it or fail to be anti-racist. My hope today is the the Stand Against Racism is more than a moment in time, more than a photo.” – Erin Crosby, Director of Women’s Empowerment & Racial Justice, YWCA Greenwich Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Brunswick School, Caleb Boateng, Claire Miller, cultural sensitivity, Diversity Equity & Inclusion, Dr. Toni Jones, Elisa Taylor
Community is Invited to Share Input on Ed Specs for New Central Middle School
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We look forward to seeing you there and finding out what is important to our community as we embark on this important and exciting project.” – Dr. Toni Jones, Superintendent of Schools and Tom Healy, CMS principal Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Central Middle School, Dr. Toni Jones, Tom Healy
Greenwich Board of Education Votes on End-of-Year School Calendar, GHS Graduation
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The issue was that there were five weather-related closures this year, plus two days in December 2021 when GHS was closed due to a spike in Covid cases. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Christina Downey, Cody Kittle, Dr. Toni Jones, Greenwich Board of Education, Joe Kelly, Karen Hirsh, Karen Kowalski
Mask-Optional Policy in Greenwich Schools Extended to School Buses Starting Tuesday
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Quarantine information for unvaccinated individuals who might have been exposed to Covid has also been updated. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Schools, COVID-19, Dr. Toni Jones, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Schools
BOE Republicans Reluctantly Vote Yes on State-Mandated Black/Latino Course at GHS
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“It doesn’t make sense for politicians in Hartford to mandate day-by-day curriculum plans. I know Ann (Carabillo), you’re going to say it was all designed by experts, but it’s still a political process.” – BOE member Cody Kittle Continue Reading →