Republican candidate Wendy Vizzo Walsh declined to participate. Her statement was shared by the LWV who received it on Tuesday. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Board of Education
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Greenwich Board of Education Announces Its New Strategic Plan
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The new Strategic Plan outlines 6 goals that talk about reading, math, GHS graduation rate, opportunities for families to partner in their children’s education, increase students’ sense of belonging in school and to improve staff’s positive sense of their work environment and self-sufficiency. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Greenwich Board of Education, Greenwich High School, Karen Hirsh, Karen Kowalski, Michael-Joseph Mercanti-Anthony, Strategic Plan, Strategic Plan Committee
After Two Tie Votes, Greenwich Board of Education Votes Unanimously on a New Chair
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Outgoing chair, Democrat Kathleen Stowe, who had previously nominated fellow Democrat Christina Downey for chair, instead nominated Republican Joe Kelly. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Central Middle School, Christina Downey, Cody Kittle, Dr. Toni Jones, Greenwich Board of Education, Joe Kelly, Karen Hirsh
STOWE: That’s a Wrap
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“We are a volunteer Board that historically did not meet in the summer, but COVID planning changed that and we continue to work year-round.” – Kathleen Stowe, Chair of Greenwich Board of Education Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Greenwich Board of Education, Kathleen Stowe
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
KITTLE: How I’m Voting on Masks
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“Here is what I say back to every person that writes — the mandates must end.” – Cody Kittle, Republican BOE member Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Cody Kittle, COVID-19, Greenwich Board of Education, mask mandate, pandemic
LETTER: Greenwich, Stand Up, Speak Up
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“This letter is a PSA to encourage all residents to sign-up to speak either virtually or in person at the upcoming Board of Education meetings.” – Matt DeForest Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Greenwich Board of Education, Greenwich Schools
Parents Warn BOE Critical Race Theory is “A Dangerous Ideology” Taught in Greenwich Schools
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Many of the 46 parents who signed up to speak at the BOE meeting said critical race theory was being taught in Greenwich Schools and was racist, radical and dangerous. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Carol Sutton, David Lancaster, Dr. Toni Jones, Greenwich Board of Education, Greenwich High School, Griffin Galletta, Jackie Homan
Greenwich Board of Education Schedules Special Meeting for Oct 6
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Notice is hereby given of a Special Meeting of the Greenwich Board of Education, to be held on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 7:00 pm, via teleconference. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Greenwich Board of Education, Greenwich Public Schools
Following Emotional Hearing, Board of Education Votes on Combo of Engineered Natural Grass and Artificial Turf at CMS
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Passions were high during the public comment portion of the BOE meeting where several men, mostly coaches and teachers, spoke in favor of synthetic turf. The BOE voted 6-1-1 in favor of Option 4. Continue Reading →