
Old Greenwich School principal Jen Bencivengo is always creative with her back-to school events,. Continue Reading →
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Old Greenwich School principal Jen Bencivengo is always creative with her back-to school events,. Continue Reading →
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 →
On Monday the Sound Beach Volunteer Fire Dept Memorial Day Parade went off without a hitch. It featured the Sound Beach Volunteer Community Band, of course. There were lots of antique cars, dogs and a fleet of family cargo bikes. It was a day for families to make memories, for sure, and the children had the most fun. Continue Reading →
A crowd of students and parents wore green in honor of St. Patrick’s Day and a nod to Ireland’s nickname, The Emerald Isle. Continue Reading →
Old Greenwich School has deficiencies described as in urgent need of remedy, ranging from flooding in “the Pit” to ADA fails along “the Dip.” Continue Reading →
Monday night’s BET public hearing on the capital budget and American Recovery Plan Act spending will largely be remembered for the groups who championed or opposed specific projects. Continue Reading →
Parents described flooding including sewage at Old Greenwich School, buckling walls and water coming in at Central Middle School, injured children being carried up an down stairs at Julian Curtiss due to lack of an elevator. Continue Reading →
Perrot Director of Youth services, Kathy Jarombek is retiring in January 2022 and the entire Old Greenwich School surprised her with a book the students made and signed. Continue Reading →
Back when Principal Jen Bencivengo was interim principal, she and her assistant principal at the time, invited new students to gather on the plaza where they read aloud their favorite children’s books – many with the theme of first day of school jitters. Continue Reading →
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Old Greenwich School’s Pumpkin Patch, though this year, due to Covid-19, the Halloween festivities have been reimagined. Fear not! Continue Reading →