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Stratford students featured in high school drama
Stratford native and independent filmmaker Louis Spetrino is set to release his locally produced high school drama Incomplete on Friday, Nov. 7, at 7 p.m., at Flood Middle School. A second screening...
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Stratford High renovation plans take more time
The Stratford High School renovation subcommittee is working to get a construction plan to the Town Council in the next few months. The renovation group has received proposals from four companies that...
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35th Cavalcade of Bands show is Nov. 1
The 35th Cavalcade of Bands Show, presented by the Bunnell/Stratford High Marching Band and Guard Parents Association, will be held on Saturday, Nov. 1, at the Bunnell High School Field, 1 Bulldog...
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Lordship school garden teaches lessons
Two years ago Lordship Elementary School’s PTA voted in a new program that would expose grades K-6 to gardening. Each May parents and faculty come together and assign each grade to a different garden...
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Stratford Continuing Education seeks teachers for new general interest courses
Stratford Continuing Education is seeking teachers for its General Interest Program. Ideal candidates will have unique skills and talents, possess excellent communication skills, and the ability to...
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Students invited to attend distracted driving program
The Stratford Police Department is once again teaming up with Stratford Community Services and the administrations of both Bunnell and Stratford High Schools to host the “Save a Life Tour” distracted...
View ArticleSt. Mark School hosts open house Nov. 9
St. Mark School pre-k and kindergarten open house will be held Sunday, Nov. 9, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the school, 500 Wigwam Lane. Visit the nationally recognized Blue Ribbon School and meet the...
View ArticleOpen house for 8th graders
An open house for 8th graders from Bridgeport, Easton, Fairfield, Milford, Monroe, Orange, Shelton, Stratford and Trumbull is being held at the Trumbull Regional Agriscience and Biotechnology Center...
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Local teens join area theatre workshop
Two Stratford residents, Mary Kate Morton and Joseph Radin-Morabito will showcase their talent along with students from eight area high schools in Center Stage Theatre’s Teen Musical Theatre Workshop,...
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Community vigil focuses on domestic violence
About 100 adults and youths came to a vigil at the steps of Town Hall Tuesday night to bring attention to domestic violence in our society and to honor 11 individuals in Connecticut who died from...
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Balancing student populations by race affects bus costs
According to an independent analysis commissioned by the Stratford Board of Education, state-mandated racial balancing of school populations impacts busing efficiencies in the Stratford school district...
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Citizens recognized for beautiful properties – story and photo slide show
When the community fills the Town Hall Council Chamber it is often to express disapproval for things like taxes, spending or a zoning application. Last week the chamber was filled with expressions of...
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Lordship school garden teaches lessons
Two years ago Lordship Elementary School’s PTA voted in a new program that would expose grades K-6 to gardening. Each May parents and faculty come together and assign each grade to a different garden...
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Wooster Middle School finds success against bullying
Children bullying other children is an age-old phenomenon, but a local program is having success in reducing the behavior. It may be inherent to the human condition that when a seventh grader has low...
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Bunnell among top schools in country ‘beating the odds’
Frank Scott Bunnell High School ranks in the top 300 high schools in the nation for performing better than expected considering the level of poverty and performing better than expected in narrowing the...
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St. Mark, Jade Salon fight breast cancer
St. Mark School recently hosted a school-wide Breast Cancer Awareness Cut-A-Thon, and together with Jade Salon in Stratford raised $2,358 for the Elizabeth Pfriem SWIM Center for Cancer Care at St....
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Eli Whitney students get “buzzed” for a good cause
On Oct. 27, 16 students, one dad, and a teacher at Eli Whitney School had their head’s shaved to help fellow kids suffering from cancer. The students raised more than $3,000 to help The Tommy Fund for...
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Program helps kids learn running basics
Stratford Elementary students (K-6): If you would like to do some running and earn fun prizes along the way, the Epic Kids Run is for you. It is healthy, it is fun, and it’s great exercise. The purpose...
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Parents’ Place is a Read to Grow Book Place
Stratford Parents’ Place, Family Resource Center, has announced a partnership with Connecticut’s Read to Grow program to become a community-based Book Place. Read to Grow Book Places are sites at...
View ArticleLegislators applaud state grants for before and after-school programs
State representatives Laura Hoydick (R-120), Ben McGorty (R-122), Terry Backer (D-121), and Senator Kevin Kelly (R-21) today hailed the unveiling of grant funds to support before- and after-school...
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