Based on the 1992 Disney film, this spectacular 30-minute musical designed for elementary school-aged performers, is directed by Cindy Busani, teaching artist for Open Arts Alliance, music directed by ISD music teacher and choir director, Dr. Sandra Heikel, and produced by the ISD PTA and a team of 5th grade parent volunteers. Continue Reading →
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Greenwich Schools Boland Report: Lasting Disrepute, but No Evidence of Discrimination
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In his report Dr. Jonathan Budd, GPS chief Human Resources Officer said the damage from Mr. Boland’s words, albeit inaccurate, caused the district, its employees, the Town and its residents came in the form of lasting disruption and disrepute. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, Cos Cob School, Dr. Jonathan Budd, Dr. Toni Jones, Greenwich Schools, James O'Keefe, Jeremy Boland
Is Election Silly Season Creating a Stalemate on Superintendent Contract Renewal?
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The BOE voted 4-4 down party lines on a one-year contract extension, Republicans voting yes for one year and Democrats voting no, preferring a 2-year extension. The motion failed to pass. On a motion to extend the contract for two years, there was another tie vote down party lines. That motion also failed to pass. BOE chair Joe Kelly announced he would not be seeking another term in the November election and that was more reason for the superintendent’s contract extension to be one year, not two. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Amy Muth, Board of Education, Central Middle School, Christina Downey, Clare Kilgallen, Cody Kittle, David Lancaster
Greenwich Teachers Union President Blasts BET Budget: “What I witnessed was deplorable”
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“I hope parents call town hall. That’s not how you run a town. I’m not feeling the love. They cut. They cut. They cut.” – Lil Perrone Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, GEA, Greenwich Schools, Lil Perrone
Transportation Union Officials Address Greenwich BOE: “Disqualification of School Bus Driver Is Draconian”
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“Nadia had her job taken away based on one alleged observation. No prior warning. No ability to defend herself. No hearing. No due process. Nothing. Nadia was treated like a second class citizen.” – Richard Davis, president of Transportation Workers Union Local 100 Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Dr. Ann Carabillo, Frances Wu Nobay, Greenwich Schools, Nadia Micourt, Richard Davis, school bus service
Building Committee “Moving with Purpose” on Renovation Plans for Iconic Old Greenwich School
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There is a BET public hearing set for Wednesday, March 29 at 7:00pm in the town hall meeting room, or via cable TV or YouTube. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, BET, Board of Education, Central Middle School, Christina Downey, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Schools
Greenwich Schools PJ Day Nearly Doubles Fundraising Goal for Children’s Cancer Research
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US Congressman Jim Himes (D-4) stopped by the GHS student center on Pajama Day. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Schools, Eastern Middle School, Grace Darnow, Greenwich High School, Greenwich Schools, Hannon Stern, Isabella Gega
Project Veritas Targets Greenwich Schools with “Gotcha” Video
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Project Veritas targeted a Greenwich Schools administrator in what appears to be the first of a four part video series taken with a hidden camera. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Greenwich Schools, Jeremy Boland, Project Veritas
Shawn Hoyt Appointed Interim GHS Science Program Administrator
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Hoyt has been with Greenwich Schools since 2016, serving as a science teacher at Greenwich High School, instructing students in biology and chemistry. Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, Greenwich Schools, Shawn Hoyt
New Assistant Principal Appointed at Parkway School
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Mr. Cerruto Cerruto has been an educator with Stamford Public Schools since 2005, most recently as a teacher leader for student support at Julia A. Stark Elementary School. Continue Reading →