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What’s Right with Schools: Rocky Hill High School students raise awareness for Alzheimer’s disease
ROCKY HILL, Conn. (WTNH) — Students are raising awareness and showing support for a very important cause. A school is coming together to support families impacted by Alzheimer’s — a common brain illness. Rocky Hill High School senior Ashika Sharma is the mastermind behind the awareness campaign. “We have three different stations today, all essentially […]
Connecticut Public
Community calls for street safety near Hartford school
Parents at a Hartford elementary school are calling on the city to do more to keep children safe from drivers. The María C. Colón Sánchez Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization and the Hartford Deportation Defense Familias Unidas Schools Committee have launched a petition, citing social media reports of crashes near the school.
farmingtonmercury.com
Farmington High, Run by a Retiree This Fall, Gets a Permanent Principal
FARMINGTON — Farmington High School has spent the fall under a principal who came out of retirement to hold the job. On Nov. 2 it gets a permanent one: Ryan Broderick, an assistant principal at Bristol Central High School, who trained for a superintendent's job inside this district. The...
Eyewitness News
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High school football roundup: Daniel Hand wins emotional game, Holy Cross stuns Ansonia
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — As the high school football season nears the halfway point, a few teams had some statement victories. The News 8 Sports team was on hand for several games around the state, including one special night in Madison. Daniel Hand 38, Cheshire 0: Both teams celebrated playing in the Eat The […]
farmingtonmercury.com
Three Farmington Schools Composted About Four Tons of Food Last Spring
FARMINGTON — Three Farmington schools collected about 8,100 pounds of cafeteria food for composting between April and the end of the last school year, and the school district wants to bring the program to its other elementary schools, probably in the 2027-28 school year. The numbers came from Sam...
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Bristol among school districts to receive state grant addressing chronic absenteeism
Bristol Public Schools will receive $225,000 of approximately $6.2 million allocated by the Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) through its Learner Engagement and Attendance Program (LEAP), Gov. Ned Lamont and CSDE Charlene M. Russell-Tucker announced recently. The grants, to 29 school districts across the state, are from a $7...
NBC Connecticut
Southern Connecticut State University waives application fees for Conn. high school seniors
Connecticut high school seniors applying to Southern Connecticut State University for the 2027 to 2028 academic year can have the standard $50 application fee waived if they apply between Oct. 15 and Nov. 15, according to the university. SCSU said the month-long fee waiver aims to reduce financial burdens and...