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“The argument to “cut the approved budget because enrollment is down from the peak” reflects a lack of basic analysis of how the ‘business’ of Greenwich Schools has been operated…Please email the BET asking them to fully fund the School Budget.” – Doug Fenton Continue Reading →
“As it stands, these six Republicans have the votes to ram these cuts through. They’ve refused to negotiate. It’s time for you, our neighbors and friends in Greenwich, to make your voices heard.” – BET Democrats Continue Reading →
Speakers shared fears of cuts to ALP, PE, foreign language, headcount, increased class size, student-teacher ratios and critical infrastructure projects. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Toni Jones announced on Monday that 53 district employees have been named GPS’s “Difference Maker” award recipients for November. Continue Reading →
The theater arts program at New Lebanon is made possible by the Greenwich Alliance for Education. According to Alliance director Julie Faryniarz, this is the fourth year the non-profit has funded the comprehensive theater program. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Toni Jones announced Monday that 37 district employees have been named GPS’s first “Difference Maker” award recipients. Continue Reading →
During public comment GEA president Lil Perrone said she was very disappointed with recent events. “I’m personally tired of hearing about ‘the will of the people.’…At our town hall your actions, words and the decisions you are making are hurting our students and our staff. Staff morale is down. This is part of it. You need to get your house in order and start making decisions that are best. Let our Board of Education do their job. Let our teachers who are educators do their job. People who know nothing about education need to stay in their lane.” Continue Reading →
“The rationale for ratifying this vote is there has been some confusion from the public in the past days. We followed all board procedure and this is the policy of the board. And this is also the legal obligation of the board that this is how we fill the vacancy.” – Sophie Koven Continue Reading →
This comprehensive training covers identification of a suspected overdose to administration of Narcan and subsequent response. The training also provides education surrounding substance use and its effect on our community. Continue Reading →
GHS seniors who have parking permits (after the lottery) will have assigned parking spots this year. Continue Reading →