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Greenwich School Board Agendas Are Overshadowed by Budget Cut Climate

Two heavy agendas included changing 5-house structure at GHS to one based on grades: 9, 10, 11 and 12; moving to a 7-block fixed schedule, consolidating freshmen English/Social Studies and not weighting the grades, school bus parking, and Cardinal Stadium lighting. The much anticipated enrollment report was presented. Also the head of IT gave an update on the cellular improvement project at GHS. Continue Reading →

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Historic Greenwich Finance Board Debate: It’s Up to the People Now

Thursday’s historic debate among 13 candidates for the 12-member Greenwich Board of Estimate and Taxation – 6 Democrats, 6 Republicans and 1 Independent – was essentially a showdown over which party deserves control the board in the next term. Continue Reading →

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School Board Candidate Debate at GHS Features Student Questions: Budget and Start Times, Absenteeism/ICE, Cell Phone Policy, Cardinal Café Food

Thursday morning’s Board of Education candidate debate at Greenwich High School was organized by Aaron Hull’s We The People team of students, who came up with the list of questions that included budget cuts and school start times, class size, student absenteeism/ICE, cell phone policy, and the quality and cost of Cardinal Café food. Continue Reading →

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Greenwich Police Announce Delay of Automated Photo Speed Camera Program

On Friday, Greenwich Police announced that the launch of the speed camera program is delayed, and new dates have not yet been finalized. Police said they will follow up with updated information once the official start dates have been determined. Continue Reading →

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DesChamps: A New “Wake-Up Call” for Greenwich Schools

“As the days grow shorter and the crisp air of autumn approaches, a new school year is on the horizon. Soon, the 6:18 am sunrise will follow the 6:17 am school bus pickup time. This requires a wake up call for Greenwich families that rivals West Point cadets.” – Matt DesChamps, Democratic BET Member and Candidate for Re-election  Continue Reading →

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