Campers will enjoy two pools, athletic fields, art studios, playgrounds, STEM labs, maker spaces and tennis courts. GCS’s indoor and outdoor pools will allow ESF to provide additional Red Cross certified swim instruction and more swim time for campers! Continue Reading →
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Protecting You and Loved Ones from Lyme Disease: The Snake in the Greenwich Grass
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Do not use folklore treatments like nail polish, petroleum jelly or matches to detach a tick. Before and after removing the tick, clean the affected skin with rubbing alcohol or soap. Use tweezers to grab the tick and pull upward in slow steady motion—no twisting or jerking. If the head breaks off in the skin remove it with tweezers if possible or apply a small amount of ointment and let it heal. Place the tick in a sealed plastic bag or container but do not attach it to tape. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Alex LaTrenta, Greenwich Academy, Lyme disease
High School Seniors in Greenwich Named National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalists 2019
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There were 14 semi-finalists at Greenwich High School alone! Congrats to everyone. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Brunswick School, Greenwich Academy, Greenwich High School, Sacred Heart Greenwich
Greenwich Academy Neighbors Say Quality of Life Has Taken a Hit This Summer
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“We didn’t sign up to live next to a quarry.” – Ellen Brennan-Galvin Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Schools, Bill Galvin, Cowan Center, Ellen Brennan Galvin, ghost house, Greenwich Academy
Junior League of Greenwich Presents 2019 Community Service Award to Isabel Kalb
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The Junior League of Greenwich presented this year’s Community Service Award to Isabel Kalb, a junior at Greenwich Academy. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Volunteering, Greenwich Academy, Isabel Kalb, Junior League of Greenwich
100+ Schools Featured at Greenwich Education Group’s 10th Annual Private School Fair
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Over 100 private day and boarding schools were featured at Greenwich Education Group’s secondary school fair. We highlighted six of them: Taft, Greenwich Academy, Eaglebrook, Groton, Links Academy and Community School in Sun Valley, Idaho. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Amy Daniels, Betsy Feiner, Christopher Loftus, Christy Giles, Community School, Corey Mack, Donna Moffly
Next for the Wrecking Ball in Greenwich: Greenwich Academy’s “Ghost House”
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According to the Town of Greenwich’s building department, the start of the mandatory wait for the school to tear down the house began on April 10. The earliest the school will be eligible to tear down the house is May 25. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Real Estate, Schools, 2 Patterson Ave, ghost house, Greenwich Academy
Storm Update: Snow Emergency Canceled
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The Board of Selectmen unanimously approved lifting the on street parking ban as of 4:00pm on Monday. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Transportation, Weather, Brunswick School, Greenwich Academy, King School, Sacred Heart Greenwich
Greenwich Academy Gamble on 96 Maple Pays Off, Clears the Way for Campus Master Plan
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A proposal for moving Greenwich Academy’s Cowan Center for children from infants to age 5, was approved by P&,bu not without significant modifications. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, 96 Maple Ave, Greenwich Academy
Maple Avenue Neighbors Versus Greenwich Academy: The Battle Has Just Begun
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At Tuesday’s P&Z meeting Greenwich Academy returned with an updated proposal to combine 96 Maple and 100 Maple into one property where they seek to relocate their Cowan Center, a program for children from 8 weeks old to 4 years old, that services teachers at Greenwich Academy, Brunswick School, and “affiliate families.” The house is located in the single family R-20 zone. It was granted a Historic Overlay (HO) for a second unit in 1979 in return for preserving the historic structure in perpetuity. In later years, the house was illegally divided into four units and has four kitchens. Subscribe to the daily Greenwich Free Press newsletter. Continue Reading →