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“I ask all administrators to do what is right. I ask them to be brave and make the changes that will help all of our children. I ask that you follow the law. In the end, it is what governs us and it is the process that decides our childrens’ future.” – Mabél Arteaga Balestra Continue Reading →
A proposed P&Z text amendment that could give schools – public and private – a 30% bump in Floor Area Ratio (FAR) pitted private schools against their residential neighbors. Continue Reading →
Dr. Jill Gildea addressed the Retired Men’s Association of Greenwich to discuss various educational programs at the Greenwich Public Schools. Continue Reading →
Ms. Giorlando DeRosa will be recognized by the Board of Education at the June 14, 2018 meeting at Glenville School, 7:00 p.m. Continue Reading →
In the first half of a double header public input session, residents asked questions about upgrades to Cardinal field. Representatives from the Milbrook Association asked about traffic flow from proposed access road. GAF asked about ice rink on tennis courts in off season. Continue Reading →
Six teachers – Meagan White, Eleanor Ritch, Frank Kovac, Michele Giorlando DeRosa, Lisa Giometti, Karen Ball – were introduced at the April Board of Education meeting. Cynthia Sherwin introduced each teacher and shared some of the comments of their nominators. Continue Reading →
“The administration needs to prioritize healthy sleep and enjoyable learning for our teens. They should be supporting our students by championing this wonderful evidence-based, medically correct change. It’s simply premature to recommend any morning bell change at this time.” – Valerie Erde Continue Reading →
“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 →
To be eligible for nomination the candidate must be a full time staff member who is currently teaching in the Greenwich Public Schools (GPS); and has been a teacher for at least five years, three of which must be in the Greenwich Public Schools. The deadline for nominations is March 1, 2018, 5:00 pm. Continue Reading →
Dr. Jill Gildea shares her thoughts on the future of Greenwich Public Schools, facilities, personalized learning and the arrival of her daughter, who will start at GHS in January. Continue Reading →