Critical race theory is not taught in Greenwich Public Schools. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Schools Chief: Critical Race Theory is Not Part of the District Curriculum
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Pride Week Celebrates Diversity at Greenwich High School
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Pride Month is a worldwide celebration of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer people that takes place in June. The Pride Week at GHS was run by the student Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) Club, with a week of fun activities available to all students. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Gay Straight Alliance (GSA), Greenwich High School, Jessica von Brachel, Kade Tibberts, Kaja Tully, LGBTQ+, Marsha P. Johnson
Covid Update: Tremendous Drop in Numbers, Myocarditis in a ‘Tiny Fraction’ of Young Men; Zero New Cases in Greenwich Schools
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As of Tuesday there was just one Covid-19 patient at Greenwich Hospital. Superintendent Dr. Jones said it was the fourth week in the row that the number of active cases in Greenwich Schools was zero. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Schools, COVID-19, CT Dept of Education, CT Dept of Health, Dr. Tom Balcezak, Dr. Toni Jones, Greenwich High School
Greenwich High School Recognized as a ‘No Place for Hate’ School by Anti-Defamation League
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Greenwich High School recently received a ‘No Place for Hate’ designation by the Anti-Defamation League. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, ADL, Anti-Defamation League, Greenwich High School
Greenwich Tree Warden Amends Ruling on Tree Removal at GHS
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Dr. Greg Kramer relented and said two London Plane trees in the way of the proposed access road could be removed. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, access road, Cardinal Stadium, Dr. Greg Kramer, Greenwich High School, Joe Kelly, Peter Bernstein
BOE Extends Schools Chief Contract 2 Years Despite Reluctance of Two Members
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After some angry voices during the public hearing, Dr. Toni Jones was given glowing reviews from six board members. Two board members said they’d prefer a one year contract extension instead of two, in order not to “tie the hands” of new members of the board in the fall. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Barbara O'Neill, Board of Education, Central Middle School, Christina Downey, Covid, Dr. Toni Jones, Greenwich High School
PHOTOS: GHS Spring Musical Bye Bye Birdie to be Performed Outdoors – “It’s Like Coming Home”
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“A lot of other schools were fully remote this whole year, and they didn’t get to do any kind of theater. I feel so grateful and so lucky to have gotten to do multiple shows this year. And getting to the musical is so cool – with lights, mics, costumes and sets.” – Brooke Hadden, GHS junior who plays Kim in the GHS spring musical, Bye Bye Birdie Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Schools, Abigail White, Alexis Killeen, Ava Nicoletti, Ben Walker, Brooke Hadden, Bye Bye Birdie
GHS Senior Colin Speaker Named 2021 US Presidential Scholar
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US Presidential Scholars are selected based on their accomplishments in academics, the arts, and career and technical education fields. The recognition is one of the nation’s highest honors for graduating high school seniors. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Colin Speaker, Greenwich High School
CT Children Age 12-15 Can Get Pfizer Vaccine. Greenwich Schools Chief Announces Clinics for Students.
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Dr. Toni Jones said the vaccine was an optional, private decision for individuals and families.
Family Centers will hold vaccine clinics at GHS and the 3 middle schools. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Schools, COVID-19, Greenwich High School, Pfizer, vaccine clinics
Showdown over Trees Posted for Removal at GHS Highlights Flawed Process
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“The school looks barren and bleak, and someone referred to its style as ‘modern day penitentiary,’ for lack of replacing trees. We can work together to solve these problems, but we must address safety and access first.” – Elizabeth Dempsey, Hillside Rd Continue Reading →