While the Selectmen are still split on whether to eliminate student parking on Hillside Rd, the town re-striped the double-yellow to create much narrower lanes, which they say is a traffic calming measure. Meanwhile, congestion is still a huge problem. What is the solution? Continue Reading →
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Greenwich Schools Superintendent Issues Message on Parkland Tragedy
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“We want to assure you that we employ proactive strategies to minimize the risk of a horrific event such as the one in Florida from occurring, and prepare carefully in case we are faced with a crisis event.” – Dr. Jill Gildea, Superintendent of Greenwich Public Schools Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Dr. Jill Gildea, Greenwich High School, Greenwich Public Schools, gun safety, gun violence, Parkland Florida
New Bleachers Dedicated at GHS; Basketball Game Goes into Overtime vs Wilton Warriors
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On Friday night the new gymnasium bleachers, a gift from the Greenwich Athletic Foundation, were dedicated just before the boys basketball team played Wilton. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Sports, bleachers, Cardinals Basketball, cheerleaders, Chris Rurak, dance team, Greenwich Athletic Foundation
Selectmen Weigh Quality of Life of GHS Neighbors on Hillside vs Privilege of Student Parking
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The Board of Selectmen weighed the quality of life of neighbors on Hillside Road with the needs of GHS students and their families. At issue was student parking on Hillside Road, where there is room for about 72 cars. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, Ashley Cole, Board of Selectmen, Burke Dempsey, Greenwich High School, Hillside Road, John Toner
The Sexual Assault Awareness Club at GHS Tackles Gaslighting, Sexual Assault & Emotionally Abusive Relationships
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Quentil Ball, the director of The Center for Sexual Assault Crisis and Education visited a recently formed club at GHS, the Sexual Assault Awareness Club to talk about prevention and where to seek help. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Schools, Greenwich High School, Isabella Sampedro, Quentin Ball, sexual assault, Sexual Assault Awareness, Sexual Assault Awareness Club
New GHS Gym Bleachers to Be Dedicated Friday Night
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Stay to cheer for the Greenwich High School boys basketball team as they take on the Wilton Warriors. Game tip-off time is 7:00 pm. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Schools, Sports, bleachers, GAF, Greenwich Athletic Foundation, Greenwich High School
GHS Cardinals Hockey Kicks It Up a Notch with Live Streamed and On-Demand Game Coverage
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While the popularity of hockey has soared over the past 20 years, Hamill Rink has remained frozen in time. Still the success of the boys hockey team, belies the outdated facility. Rob Burnett is calling the games, which are live streamed and archived on LocalLive, and the rink has a new sound system. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Sports, Andrew Boer, Chillybear, Chris Jones, Chris Rurak, Connecticut Oilers, Dorothy Hamill Rink
At Budget Presentation Residents Wonder, What is an Engineered Natural Grass Field?
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User groups of Greenwich’s playing fields were conspicuously absent at Monday night’s packed BET budget committee hearing on the First Selectman’s budget. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, Sports, artificial turf, Eastern Middle School, Genetically Engineered Grass, Greenwich High School, Joe Siciliano
At GHS, What Amount of Stress is Healthy?
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Mid terms mean stress for Greenwich High School students. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Schools, Greenwich High School, Greg Goldstein, high school, stress
Hillside Rd Neighbors Fed Up with Traffic & GHS Students Monopolizing On-Street Parking
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Student parking on Hillside Road and visitor parking at Greenwich High School are not written into town code.
Neighbors said that with GHS selling permits to students to park on Hillside Rd and renting both fields and the building to outside groups including Trinity Church on Sundays, Hillside Road was a commercial zone masquerading as a residential zone. Continue Reading →