“We are also the class that attended GHS in a multitude of forms: virtual, hybrid and in-person. Throughout the past four years we have also been enriched by the seemingly infinite ways the administration can make use of a 30-minute block in our schedule: advisor base, SEL, opportunity block and flex time, to name a few.” – Valedictorian Lauren Koester Continue Reading →
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Coffee for Good Is a Hidden Gem in Plain Sight
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If you look more closely, you will realize that Coffee for Good is not your typical high-end coffee shop. Although it has a full menu including teas, nitro brews, smoothies and salads, it is run by a non-profit that provides paid training to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities so that they can learn the technical and professional skills necessary to obtain competitive integrated employment. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Coffee for Good, Deb Rogan, Greenwich High School, Shreya Prabhu
GHS National History Club: Students Share Love of History, Excel at Contests
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At Greenwich High School, students who are interested in history have found a community in the National History Club. This club offers students the opportunity to explore history and pop culture outside of the classroom. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Avery Imp, Bettina Gunnerson, Charles Andrew Miranda, Greenwich High School, Hanna Klingbeil, Helen Puskar, Jane Stempien
The Party! Celebrating AVID and 10 Years of College Dreams Made Possible
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Saturday night’s benefit fundraiser organized by the Greenwich Alliance for Education for the AVID program marked “10 Years of College Dreams Made Possible.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Schools, AlisonColin, Amanda Vega, Arch Street Teen Center, Avery Imp, Beth Acerbo, Beth Finger
PHOTOS: GHS Parade of Champions Heats up Greenwich Avenue
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Along the route, families lined the streets to cheer on their athletes who made their way to Greenwich Commons by the Havemeyer building where the Chicken Joe’s food truck and an ice cream truck awaited. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Sports, Greenwich High School, parade of champions
Long Anticipated GHS Parade of Champions Set for June 11
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The parade route starts at the Town Hall parking lot, and moves from Field Point Rd to West Elm Street and down Greenwich Avenue to Greenwich Commons Park where there will be food trucks. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Greenwich High School, parade of champions
Jon Ledecky Will Be Greenwich High School 2023 Commencement Speaker
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Jon Ledecky is co-owner of the New York Islanders in the National Hockey League and the Bridgeport Islanders in the American Hockey League. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Greenwich High School, Jon Ledecky
Greenwich High School Twins Stand Out as Volunteers for Building One Community
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Twins Mateo and Nico Gigliani Alcantarilla, first-generation immigrants themselves, spent Saturday mornings volunteering at Building One Community, a Stamford-based nonprofit that helps integrate immigrants into the community. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Volunteering, Avery Imp, Building One Community, Greenwich High School, Mateo Gigliani Alcantarilla, Nico Gigliani Alcantarilla, Victoria Liu
Gratitude and Love for GHS Choir Director Patrick Taylor
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Once every few million years, somebody like Mr. Patrick Taylor, Director of Choirs and Program Associate of the Music Department at GHS, comes along. His greatness was manifested through the roaring applause and standing ovations during the annual spring Choral Pops Concert on Wednesday, May 24, which marked Mr. Taylor’s last concert after 24 years of teaching at GHS. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, GHS, Greenwich High School, Patrick Taylor, Victoria Liu
GHS Senior’s “Hats4Healing” Organization Brings Hand Knit Hats to Pediatric Cancer Patients
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Currently, there are around 100 volunteers of all ages and skill levels knitting for for Hats4Healing. Continue Reading →