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The GHS campus was quiet over the weekend. With remediation and construction workers off for the weekend, there was time to reflect and chronicle the visible changes to the building and its landscape. Continue Reading →
“DPW will be developing a landscaping plan to appropriately mitigate for the loss of the trees, again, in coordination with the Town Tree Warden.” – Amy Siebert, Director of DPW Continue Reading →
At GHS, summer remediation work kicked off with the removal of multiple mature trees. It’s now possible to see the theater wing at GHS from the public bus stop on East Putnam Ave. Continue Reading →
“The plans announced by Greenwich Public Schools in a press release last Friday are not compliant with The Greenwich Town Charter; Connecticut General Statutes; or The Clean Water Act.” – Bill Effros Continue Reading →
In case you need to visit GHS this summer, here is information about parking and safety during soil “remediation.” Continue Reading →
Was the site for GHS the unofficial town dump? Did Greenwich have its head in the sand on this one? Continue Reading →
Good humor has largely prevailed as theater productions, sports competition, concerts, and all manner of activity goes on at Greenwich High School in the midst of the MISA construction. Continue Reading →
“The campus was knowingly built in a 55-acre swamp that has been repeatedly filled with toxic waste.” – Bill Effros Continue Reading →
Interspersed among performances by a live band, orchestra, group dances and the tradition of the boys tossing their shirts into the audience, students spared no one, poking fun at MISA, Dr. Winters, Miss Fox and the power hungry members of the “Bored” of Education. Continue Reading →
Parking woes at GHS are nothing new, but they’ve recently been ratcheted up notch as a result of construction. GHS Headmaster, Chris Winters, sent out the email below explaining the shortage of student parking and the school’s attempt to fairly distribute parking permits for the limited spots available. Even Winters admits, “the parking situation stinks.” Greenwich Free Press has heard from seniors who feel parking permits were distributed unfairly, with at least one permit appropriated to a student who lives a stone’s throw from campus, and others distributed to students still on their learners permits. One tipster indicated that students are going home during lunch and returning with their cars once spots free up in the afternoon. Continue Reading →