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Andrews: BOE and Superintendent Don't Listen to Teacher/Student Feedback, Full Stop
13+ hour, 48+ min ago (433+ words) Submitted by Jennifer Andrews Watching the latest Board of Education meeting on June 11 had me wondering aloud, has it been a BOE problem all along? Maybe the BET wasn't ALL to blame? Later in the night he stated they take…...
YWCA Greenwich Announces Enrollment for the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Preschool Center
4+ hour ago (383+ words) YWCA Greenwich is now enrolling students for the 20262027 academic year at the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Preschool Center, a nationally recognized early childhood education program serving children ages 15 months to 5 years old. Licensed by Connecticut's Office of Early Childhood and accredited…...
School Board Votes 5-3 to Direct Schools Chief to Proceed on "Bell-to-Bell" Cell Phone Ban at GHS
18+ hour, 55+ min ago (1802+ words) During Thursday night's BOE meeting, the final business meeting of the year and the last, ever, in the existing CMS auditorium, the board voted 5-3 in favor of directing'the superintendent, Dr. Toni Jones, to update the regulation to require GHS to…...
Greenwich Teachers Union Issues Statement on Morale
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (515+ words) To the Greenwich Community, At some point, the question is no longer what teachers are saying. The question becomes whether anyone is listening. The Greenwich Education Association shared these findings not to create conflict, but to begin a conversation. We…...
Ameri Corps Connecticut programs are actively recruiting members for the 2026-2027 service year
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (171+ words) Governor Ned Lamont and CT Higher Education Commissioner Timothy Larson on Wednesday announced that Ameri Corps Connecticut programs are actively recruiting members for the 2026-2027 service year. The Connecticut Office of Higher Education's National Service Division, through Serve Connecticut, administers Ameri…...
Hamilton Avenue School's Emilia Furano Named Greenwich Paraeducator of the Year
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (279+ words) The Connecticut State Dept of Education defines a paraeducator as an employee who assists teachers and/or other certified professionals or therapists in the delivery of instructional and related services to students. The paraeducator works under the direct supervision of…...
GHS Class of "84 Reunion Committee Dedicates Plaques in to Honor all Senior Class GHS President and the Memory of Sam "Chip" Telerico
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (496+ words) On Tuesday, the Greenwich High School Class of "84 Reunion Committee dedicated two plaques in honor of all Senior Class Presidents and in memory of the 1984 Senior Class President Sam "Chip" Telerico. "Chip," as he was known in high school, had…...
P&Z Watch: Preschool and Daycare Proposed at Former Acme Supermarket on West Putnam Ave
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (535+ words) The applicant is the Goddard School. The property owner is Greenwich Grocery Owners, LLC. According to the application narrative, the Goddard School anticipates 216 children would be enrolled across all programs at the facility. There would be approximately 40 staff, including 36 teachers and…...
Western Middle School Principal Suzanne Coyne to Depart
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (386+ words) Greenwich Schools superintendent announced Monday that Western Middle School principal Suzanne Coyne plans to leave the school at the end of the school year. On Friday, Coyne wrote to the school community, that her decision was a difficult one, "because…...
P&Z Watch: Sacred Heart Greenwich Proposes 26, 000 Sq Ft STEM Building
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (635+ words) Sacred Heart Greenwich has a pre-application to be discussed by the Planning & Zoning Commission at their June 9 meeting at 4pm. The applicant proposed to construct a 26, 000 square foot academic building including a bridge connection area and associated site improvements, on a…...