Old Greenwich School principal Jen Bencivengo and assistant principal Caitlin Keane read aloud to enthusiastic students on Thursday. Continue Reading →
PHOTOS: Easing into Reading during the New School Year at Old Greenwich School
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Old Greenwich Assistant Principal Accepts Clinton Public Schools Position
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“The Old Greenwich School community will always hold a special place in my heart. I will miss my colleagues here, but look forward to new challenges in my career.” – Old Greenwich School Assistant Principal Abby Ostruzka Continue Reading →
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Old Greenwich School’s “Sailing On Ceremony” Fetes the Class of 2018 on the School’s Grand Front Steps
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The 5th grade “Sailing On” Ceremony at Old Greenwich School featured remarks by GHS seniors who had previously attended the school. Oliver Fulton credited Frank Gasparino for his influence.
“It’s important to be able to know who you are and be yourself rather than try to fit in. This is something Mr. G always took into account. If I learned anything from Mr. G it’s be who you want to be, because that’s all that matters,” Oliver said. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Bennett Tiedy, Caroline Negrin, Dolphin Awards, Frank Gasparino, Frank Gasparino Scholarship Award, Jen Bencivengo, Kylie Poe
At OG School, Room No. 2 Connects Kindergarten Teachers Across the Decades
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Bobby Littlefield taught in Room No. 2 for many years. At his 40th GHS reunion her son Bart connected with Joe Williamson whose wife Louise has been teaching kindergarten in Room No. 2 since 1990. The conversation sparked a connection that led to Mrs. Littlefield visiting her former classroom twice a week. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Bart Littlefield, Bobby Littlefield, Greenwich High School, Jen Bencivengo, kindergarten, Louise Williamson, Old Greenwich School
For Earth Day, Old Greenwich School Kids Anticipate Plastic Bag Ban, Fashion Reusable Bags from T-Shirts
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In Greenwich, the plastic bag ban goes into effect on September 12, 2018. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Aleksandra Moch, BYOGreenwich, Jeaning Getz, Karen DeWahl, Kim Gregory, Nancy Dickinson, Old Greenwich School
Frank Gasparino, 62
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Family and friends will honor the life of Frank at Yannantuono’s Funeral Home 584 Gramatan Avenue Mt. Vernon, NY on Sunday, November 12 from 2pm to 6pm. Funeral to be held on Monday, November 13 at St. Peter & Paul 11:00 am. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Obituaries, Frank Gasparino, Old Greenwich School
Run Laps to Give Back: Old Greenwich School is Running 1,850 Miles for Americares Hurricane Fund
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At Old Greenwich School the community will run a collective 1,850 miles as a community to raise funds to donate to Americares’ 2017 Hurricane Fund. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Americares, Americares Hurricane Fund, Jen Bencivengo, Old Greenwich School
Pumpkin Lady Unveiled: She’s a Witch and It Won’t Be Long Until the Annual Pumpkin Patch
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The Pumpkin Patch is an annual tradition for Old Greenwich families and the surrounding communities. It’s an outdoor fair with hay maze, inflatable bounce houses, pumpkin patch, scary ‘house’, DJ music, Magic Show, games, raffles, and tons of prizes. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Jen Bencivengo, Old Greenwich School, pumpkin patch
PHOTOS: Teachers at Old Greenwich School Take Pies in the Face for a Great Cause
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Old Greenwich School principal Jen Bencivengo’s lifelong friend Allyson, who also lives in Greenwich, has a son at Glenville School who has Vanishing White Matter disease. On Friday teachers at Old Greenwich School took pies in the face to raise money for research for a cure for the disease. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Schools, Allyson Buck, Jen Bencivengo, Leukodystrophy, Old Greenwich School, pie smashing, Vanishing White Matter Disease
Old Greenwich School Celebrates Arbor Day with a New Pin Oak
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The Pin Oak planted in front of Old Greenwich School will support over 500 species of larvae, the food source for all hatchlings.
It takes about 5,000 larvae to support a clutch of chickadees. Continue Reading →