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“The ‘support schools’ gaslight caucus that couldn’t run a bake sale – or keep a school head for more than 540 days on average over 20 years – wants to keep running the show. – Brian Raabe Continue Reading →
Debate questions touched on GHS start time, BET budget cuts/reductions, Town vs BOE lawsuit, teacher morale, redistricting, divisive political climate, and Cardinal Stadium lights. Continue Reading →
On Wednesday Greenwich Schools shared an update on the construction of the new Central Middle School, a two-phase, 21-acre campus project. The new school building is being constructed in phase one. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Toni Jones announced on Tuesday the appointment of Tiffany Johnson as assistant principal of North Street School, effective August 8. She replaces Jessica McEvily, who had been named the district’s coordinator of student wellness and support earlier this summer. Continue Reading →
“I truly believe that our staff is the foundation of what makes Greenwich Public Schools such a special place for the children in our community. The outpouring of support for these ‘Difference Makers’ shows that we are all making a positive impact every day.” – Dr. Toni Jones Continue Reading →
The 2025 PTA Council Award for Excellence in Voluntarism went to Tom Casazzone.
Lisa Sylvester was awarded 2025 PTA Lifetime Award for Excellence in Voluntarism. Continue Reading →
“I believe a solution exists: a formal Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) among the BOE, BET, and RTM. While not legally binding, MOUs are common tools for bridging gaps between commitment and legal execution. They offer good-faith, public assurance that all parties intend to act in a specific, coordinated way. They are reliable because the signatories make clear, unambiguous public representations – and any breach is highly visible and reputationally costly. In my experience, while not legally binding, MOUs have proven to be binding in every other respect in providing virtual certainty.” – Jim Healy Continue Reading →
After word of the proposal spread to public schools families in Greenwich, there was a strong response on social media. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Public Schools families, students, co-workers, or community members can nominate their difference maker online and is open to all employees of Greenwich Public Schools, full or part time, in good standing Continue Reading →
“The impact of these cuts is not abstract. Reductions of this scale threaten the educational opportunities we offer our students and are going to jeopardize the longstanding reputation of Greenwich Public Schools.” – BOE chair Karen Hirsh
“I don’t think we have fully done our job. What I observe are mostly political theatrics here.” – Cody Kittle Continue Reading →