Academy students to present ‘Hello, Dolly!’ starting June 7
Hello, Dolly! the 1964 winner of 10 Tony Awards will be this year’s student production at Stratford Academy: Johnson House on June 7, 8, 14, and 15 at 7 pm, and on June 16 at 2 pm. All performances...
View ArticleSister Cities and SHS singers to present Melodies
Stratford Sister Cities Chorus soloists Laura Bashar and Stratford High School student Tamara Danilowicz rehearse with accompanist Michael Camporiale for their concert Sunday, June 9, at 4 p.m. The...
View ArticleHistorical society awards scholarships
Scholarship recipients are Brendan Wardlow, Notre Dame High School; David Wiegand, Bunnell High School; Brian Murray, Bunnell High School; shown with President of the Stratford Historical Society,...
View ArticleChapel’s Lozinak named Stratford Teacher of the Year
Kathleen Lozinak, as she was announced as Stratford Teacher of the Year on May 31. Kathleen Lozinak, fourth grade teacher at Chapel Street School, was announced as Stratford’s Teacher of the Year 2014...
View ArticleOronoque association allows Bunnell girls to play
Bunnell High School girls tennis team hosted the first-round of the Class M State Tournament at Oronoque Village and beat Woodstock Academy. (Tom Torpey photo) When Mother Nature threw Bunnell High...
View ArticleBunnell student wins $2,000 for distracted driving awareness
Dan Perillo, a student at Bunnell High School is among ten students who won a $2,000 scholarship for his academic excellence and demonstrated understanding of the consequences of using a cell phone...
View ArticleChapel School tutor arrested for inappropriate behavior
A tutor at Chapel Elementary School, William Stewart, age 39 of Milford, was arrested at his home on Monday, June 10, as a result of a warrant charging him with risk of injury to a minor and...
View ArticleGraduates from Green Farms
Asya Evans graduated on Thursday, June 6, from Greens Farms Academy in Westport. Evans will attend Temple University in Philadelphia. She was part of the 83-member senior class, the largest in GFA...
View ArticleSummer enrichment program
Did you know that the Koala Bear sleeps for 20 hours a day, and is not really a bear but a marsupial mammal? Or, that the adult human body contains approximately 100 trillion cells? Every year,...
View ArticlePassing of the torch
Thursday, May 30 was a night of academic celebration at Wooster Middle School. Approximately 60, 7th graders were inducted into the National Junior Honor Society. The ceremony was a passing of the...
View ArticleBack to School clothing drive
In a continued effort to assist children in grades K-6 and their families, the South End Community Center in collaboration with the South End Community Council of Stratford Inc. is sponsoring a Back to...
View ArticleThe Bard vs. Bullying
A scene from “Speaking Daggers” program, in which Shakespeare on the Sound presents scenes from Shakespeare plays to illustrate lessons on bullying. Acting out scenes from some of the Bard’s...
View ArticleStudents visit Capital Hill
State Senator Kevin Kelly meets with St. James School students at the State Supreme Court in Hartford on Tuesday, June 4.
View ArticleStudents raise fish from eggs
Greg Dancho of Stratford, director of Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo, helps students from the Discovery Interdistrict Magnet School release trout into the Pequonnock River in Bridgeport Friday, May 31....
View ArticleWilcoxson students collect money for Victoria Soto Memorial Fund
During the month of May Wilcoxson PTSA decided to make each Friday of the month “Fun Fridays.” Each Friday, the kids could pay a $1 to dress up; Fun hair day, pajama day, backwards, etc.., with help...
View ArticleSt. James hosts summer camps
St. James School will host a summer camp, July 1-Aug. 23. There are four two-week sessions. Camp runs from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, along with extended care. St. James also will...
View ArticleSuperintendent seeks to bring out magic of teachers and curriculum
Dr. Janet Robinson begins her tenure as superintendent of Stratford Public Schools on July 1. She has been in the district numerous times getting prepared to start. Greg Reilly photo. As Dr. Janet...
View ArticleState boosts funds for HCC manufacturing program
Governor Dannel P. Malloy recently announced that three new Advanced Manufacturing Centers at community colleges across Connecticut will receive $7,325,000 in funding for facility and equipment...
View ArticleMayor issues Summer Reading Challenge
Mayor John A. Harkins again this year will recognize young readers as Harkins’ Heroes through the 2013 Summer Reading Challenge held in coordination with the Stratford Library. To be recognized as a...
View ArticleContinuing Ed. offers SAT prep classes
Stratford Continuing Education will offer SAT Prep Classes at Stratford High School in July. During this five-session course, students will learn test-taking strategies, review fundamentals and take...
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