Laura Erickson opened up about everything from school infrastructure, to cops on the Ave, to “parental rights.” Continue Reading →
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Bees, Trees, Turtles & Snakes: North Mianus and Riverside Schools Students Explore Binney Park
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On Thursday, Joel Dawson, a beekeeper from Old Greenwich Honey, spoke to the Riverside students about the role of bees in nature and demonstrated some much needed bee-keeping equipment. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, North Mianus School, Riverside Garden Club, Riverside School
Taking the ‘Plunge for Elodie’ Sunday in Old Greenwich
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This year marks a groundbreaking year as the Plunge for Elodie is set to surpass $2M raised for EBRP. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Health, Volunteering, Plunge for Elodie, Riverside School
Riverside School Students Sparkle in Matilda Jr. the Musical
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This year’s production told the story about a remarkable and highly intelligent little girl with magical powers who overcomes obstacles in her life, and both inspires and captures the hearts of her classmates and her schoolteacher. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Schools, Christopher Weiss, Josue Jasmin, Riverside School
Riverside School’s ‘Holidays for Haiti’ Event Makes a Difference for Vulnerable Children, Including Many Orphans
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Around 70 of the students are orphans who live on campus, with another 250 children living in neighboring villages. Danita’s School was chosen because a few families from the Riverside area volunteer at the orphanage and witnessed how apparent the need was there. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Schools, Riverside School
Riverside School Ceremony Honors Local Veterans, Past and Present
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On Friday, November 11, 2022, Riverside School hosted its annual Veterans Day Ceremony to honor service men and women, both past and present. An annual tradition for the past 22 years, the school held an outdoor event on the front lawn attended by community officials, local veterans, Riverside School students, parents, and staff. The ceremony kicked off at 9:00am with opening remarks from Principal Christopher Weiss followed by the raising of the flag. Veteran James Harper, a Riverside School parent. Nov 11, 2022 Contributed photo
First Selectman Fred Camillo addressed the crowd at Riverside School while principal Christopher Weiss looks on. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Christopher Weiss, Dr. Toni Jones, Fred Camillo, James Harper, Jim Heavey, Riverside School, Safiya Key
PHOTOS: All Aboard ‘The Bike Bus’ – Riverside Families Ride Bikes Together to School
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On Tuesday, a “Bike Bus” route began at Willowmere Circle and made several stops on its way to Riverside School. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Barcelona Bike Bus, Bike Bus, Bob DeAngelo, Carmageddon, Riverside School, Stephanie Martin, Xavier Kelly
Residents Unite to Demand BET action on Julian Curtiss, Old Greenwich and Central Middle Schools
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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 →
Filed under: Government, Schools, Anthony Moor, Bicycle Task Force, Board of Estimate and Taxation, Byram, Carey Bisbee, Central Middle School
Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich Hosting JC, NMS, Riverside and OG Students during Remote Learning Week Feb 22 – 26
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Limited spots available. Register by noon Sunday, Feb 21. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, Greenwich Schools, Julian Curtiss School, Laura Dianis, North Mianis School, Old Greenwich School, Riverside School
After NMS Ceiling Collapse, 3 Schools Pivot to Full Remote; Older School Buildings Undergo Inspection
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“We fully understand the inconvenience that remote learning may cause some families, and we are not making this decision lightly.” – Dr.Toni Jones and school principals Continue Reading →