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Beginning Saturday, August 1, all of Greenwich’s school buses currently parked at Western Middle School will be mobilized to a commercial parking lot on Selleck Street in Stamford. Continue Reading →
“He is a leader who is in the trenches with his staff, visiting classrooms on a daily basis, problem-solving directly with his staff, and communicating directly with families and students to make the school environment top notch. During the hiring process, all of his references talked about a work ethic which is off-the-charts and his ability to create a positive environment that brings the entire school community together as one cohesive team moving in the same direction.” – Dr. Toni Jones, Greenwich Schools Superintendent Continue Reading →
WMS 7th grader Henry Tajeda said having 40 school buses beeping as they move in and out of campus impacts student learning and will cause students to lose focus during upcoming standardized testing. Continue Reading →
The Western Middle Theater Club has been busy rehearsing for their production of The SpongeBob Musical youth edition, where SpongeBob Squarepants, played by Claire Moses, and friends in Bikini Bottom cope with pending annihilation from the eruption of undersea volcano Mount Humongous. Continue Reading →
Given almost all the interest in CMS open enrollment originated from Western Middle School students, new board member Paul Cappiali suggested the superintendent seek a legal opinion on whether enrollment might be limited to Eastern Middle School students. Schools chief Dr.Jones said there was a possibility of Western moving to the “pending” racial imbalance category if students move to the CMS in the fall. Continue Reading →
Greenwich natives Mackenzie and Camdyn Nelson have been familiar names in local basketball circles since their days at Western Middle School, where they began dominating area leagues. Now, the sisters rank among the 1–2% of high school athletes who go on to compete at the NCAA Division I level. Continue Reading →
The theater program at New Lebanon School, now in its fifth year, is made possible by a generous grant from the Greenwich Alliance for Education. Recent student musicals have included The Addams Family and Winnie the Pooh Kids. Grants have also made possible theater residencies and field trips. Continue Reading →
In the last five years, led by social studies teacher and volleyball coach, Olivia Traina, they have raised more than $5,000. Continue Reading →
“This is a huge traffic and safety nightmare for Western Middle School students riding their bicycles, staff, families and the surrounding neighborhood.” – Frances Wu Nobay, PTA Council Facilities Committee chair Continue Reading →
Greenwich Schools announced the honor roll list for Western Middle School for the fourth quarter marking period. Students must have at least a B- or above in all classes to make the honor roll. Continue Reading →