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Greenwich Public Schools
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Calling all Kids! It’s School Winter Vacation Week at the Byram Shubert Library!
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During Greenwich Schools winter vacation week (Feb 13-17) there are a lot of fun activities at the Byram Shubert Library. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Byram Shubert Library, Greenwich Public Schools
Are You the Key to Safety? Head to Bryam Fire Station to Meet Fire Fighters, Cops and Paramedics Feb 4
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On Saturday, February 4, there will be a family event at Byram Fire Station with the theme “Be Safe – You Are the Key to safety.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Police & Fire, Schools, Byram Fire Station, Greenwich Public Schools
Greenwich Schools Superintendent to Hartford: Denying Funds for Diversity School for Which it is Eligible is Unacceptable
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“Redistricting was not selected as a viable option as it would create irrational school boundaries which would have to be redrawn every two or three years because of continually changing demographics in the district; necessitate busing large numbers of students and the reassigning of approximately 900 students, significantly increase annual transportation costs, and appreciably add to congestion and traffic emissions on the roads of Greenwich.” – Dr. Sal Corda Continue Reading →
Filed under: Opinion, Dr. Sal Corda, Greenwich Public Schools, New Lebanon School
Lori Mulligan Selected to Coordinate Greenwich Public Schools Summer School
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Ms. Mulligan received her bachelor of science degree in English education from the University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT in 1991, a master of science degree in elementary and early childhood education from the University of Bridgeport in 1993, and a master of education in organizational leadership and administration from Teachers College, Columbia University. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Greenwich Public Schools, Lori Mulligan
Poignant Remarks Delivered at YWCA Greenwich Words Still Matter Event
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An impressive panel convened at the YWCA of Greenwich on Wednesday night to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Junior, and serve as a reminder in these times of increased hate speech and hate crimes of the importance of civil discourse. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Government, Parenting, Anti-Defamation League, Bobby Walker, Deirdre Daly, Greenwich High School, Greenwich Public Schools
Words Still Matter – Building a Community without Hate Event Honors Martin Luther King at YWCA Greenwich
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Due to the recent rise in hate speech and hate crimes, the YWCA’s focus for the event will be “Why Words Still Matter” in the context of building a community without hate. Featured guests will be Moderator, Steve Ginsburg, Director – Connecticut Region, Anti-Defamation League; Deirdre Daly, U.S. Attorney, State of Connecticut; Bobby Walker, Jr., Chief Executive Officer, Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich; and Dr. Salvatore Corda, Interim Superintendent, Greenwich Public Schools. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Anti-Defamation League, Bobby Walker Jr, Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, Deirdre Daly, Dr. Martin Luther King, Greenwich Public Schools, Jr
School Start Time Update: FAQ’s Answered about Change in “Bell Times” in Greenwich Schools
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Greenwich Schools released a list of FAQ’s with responses to what you’ve wondering about.
Q. Can I continue to drop off my child(ren) early at school?
A. Yes. Greenwich High School will continue to open its doors at 6:00 am, which is the same time it currently opens for early drop off. The Middle Schools will open their doors at 7:15 am. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Bell Times, Greenwich Public Schools, School Start Time
Finite Budget, Many Stakeholders: Much Anticipation ahead of Thursday’s BOE Meeting
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Thursday’s business meeting agenda features an election of officers. There are also back-to-back action items on interim appropriations for Hamilton Avenue School and Western Middle School fields. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, BOE Budget, Greenwich Public Schools, School Start Time
Greenwich Schools Chief: Rumors False that Later Start Time Will Cancel GHS Freshmen Sports
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“A concern was expressed that GHS freshmen sports will be eliminated as a result of later school start times. I’d like to disabuse people of that notion.” – Greenwich Schools Interim Superintendent, Dr. Sal Corda Continue Reading →