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Greenwich Schools Questions Dept of Transportation Denial for School Bus Parking Under I95 due to “Potentially Flammable Nature”

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Ben Branyan’s presentation for Thursday night to the BOE describes Greenwich Public Schools as an “outlier,” given the denial to park buses under I95 despite other locations where vehicles park under the highway in Connecticut. He asserts the FHWA framework is inconsistently applied.
A memorandum from the FHWA in November 2023 cited a fire that resulted in the closure of a bridge on the Santa Monica Freeway, causing the detour of approximately 290,000 vehicles per day. The memo also cited a similar incident in March 2017 in Atlanta, GA when a massive fire ignited under I-85 North  caused a 100-foot section of the bridge to collapse. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Schools, Transportation, Ben Branyan, CT Dept of Transportation, DATTCO, Federal Highway Administration, FHWA, Greenwich Public Schools

Superintendent Names January Honorees for Difference Makers 2.0 

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Difference Maker award recipients are staff members who have made an overwhelming impact on the lives of others inside and outside of our classrooms. This year, we will be honoring one from each school and one from each district department that are considered “unsung heroes.” Continue Reading →

Filed under: Schools, Chris DiAngelo, David Dixon, Dr. Toni Joners, Greenwich Public Schools, Jennifer Montanari, Jessica Capozza, Johanna Kolar

Superintendent Appoints Tiffany Johnson Assistant Principal at North Street School

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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 →

Filed under: Schools, Greenwich Public Schools, Jessica McEvily, Tiffany Johnson