A longtime teacher in Greenwich Schools, Frank Gasparino, died suddenly on Wednesday and the Old Greenwich School community is grieving. Continue Reading →
Outpouring of Love at Sudden Loss of Old Greenwich School’s Beloved “Mr. G”
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Greenwich Schools Superintendent Gildea Shares November Message on Negativity in News and Social Media
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“A lone person will make an inaccurate statement with no support or truth, other people will pick up on it, spread it via their accounts, and all of a sudden what was untrue has now become a “viral” part of the public conversation.” – Dr. Jill Gildea Continue Reading →
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Fields Remain Closed at Western Middle School; Partial Field Reopening Possible
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The fields at Western Middle School continue to remain closed, though Greenwich Schools announced they hope a partial re-opening will be possible this fall. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Schools, Chlordane, Greenwich Schools, lead, PCBs, Western Middle School
New School Start Times in Greenwich Just Two Weeks Away
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In Connecticut, Greenwich and Newtown are joining the list of districts changing their bell times this fall. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Schools, Bell Times, Greenwich High School, Greenwich Schools, Start School Later
Greenwich Schools SBA Test Results Are In: Math Scores Took a Nice Jump
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The good news is that percent of students in grades 3-8 who meet or exceed expectations in Math increased from 66.3% in 2016 to 70.7% in 2017. Continue Reading →
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Greenwich Schools Board of Ed Chair Peter Sherr to Speak on July 26
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Peter Sherr, Chair of the Greenwich Public Schools Board of Education, our speaker on July 26, will focus on the problems specific to the Greenwich school system, including the achievement gap, and offer recommendations for solutions. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Board of Education, Greenwich Schools, Peter Sherr, RMA
Incoming 9th Grade, Kindergartners and New Students Must Verify Residency to Attend Greenwich Schools
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As of July 10, Greenwich Schools report that 25% of incoming 9th grade parents have yet to complete the verification process. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Greenwich Schools, Havemeyer, residency
Junior League of Greenwich Provides School Supplies for 50 Greenwich Public School Children Entering Kindergarten
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Backpacks were presented to Jennifer Bencivengo, the summer school coordinator, at North Mianus School for 3-5 year olds at Greenwich Schools summer enrichment program.
In addition to the supplies, two age-appropriate books were placed in the backpacks. This book donation was the culmination of a book drive, organized and executed by the Junior League of Greenwich and the Greenwich Education Group. Continue Reading →
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GHS Astronomy Club Sets its Sights on Bowman Observatory
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Did you know there is an astronomy club at Greenwich High School. Nicolas Garros and Eloise Petersen shared all their news with Greenwich Free Pres. Continue Reading →