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 →
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Dedicated PTA Volunteers Feted at Essence Awards Ceremony
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The Lifetime Essence Award winner was Valerie Rimmer. The Essence Award for Excellence in Volunteerism winner was Cate Elliott-Bocassi. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Volunteering, Cate Elliott-Bocassi, Dani Rossi, Dr. Toni Jones, Essence Awards, Julie Marek, PTA volunteers
2022 PTA Council Essence Awards Bestowed at Havemeyer Ceremony
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Brian Peldunas was named the recipient of the 2022 Essence Award and Stephanie Cowie received the 2022 Lifetime Essence Award. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Briand Peldunas, Kristen Hawreluk, Marianela Cordova, Megan Kelly, Nancy Lu, PTA Council, PTAC
PTA Council: In Support of Greenwich Schools Budget
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“I know the BET members’ kids aren’t walking into these buildings every day, but ours are, and they are our elected officials.” – Mimi Duff, PTAC president Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, BET, Greenwich Public Schools, Mimi Duff, PTA Council, PTAC
Fun Bike Safety Event for Children Set for Sept 12
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This event is made up of a series of stations, each dealing with an important aspect of safe cycling. Participants will have their bicycles inspected, learn how to ride, learn the rules of the road, and practice bicycle-handling skills. There will be a police car demo and free helmets will be provided. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Police & Fire, Schools, bicycle safety, Eastern Greenwich Civic Center, Greenwich Police Dept, Parks & Rec, PTAC
Sue Moretti Bodson, Katie Yu Take Top Awards at PTAC Essence Awards 2018
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Several outstanding PTA volunteers in Greenwich Schools were honored on Tuesday at the PTAC Essence Awards. Sue Moretti Bodson received the Lifetime Essence award, and Katie Yu received the Essence award for excellence. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Volunteering, Anne Vranos, Christine Surette, Cricket Dyment, Debbie Moses, Essence Awards, Katie Yu
Who Said Volunteering is Thankless? PTAC Essence Awards Recognize the Tireless School Volunteers
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Five Greenwich Public School volunteers were honored Thursday morning at Havemeyer: Tara Butcher, Julie DesChamps, Gayle Hagegard, Carminia Morales and Jodi Shankarlingam. The winning volunteer was Gayle Hagegard.