St. Mark students are finalists in CT Science and Engineering Fair
Seven middle school students from St. Mark School in Stratford recently qualified for the 2016 Connecticut Science and Engineering Fair (CSEF). Jonathan Bushka, Christina deBenedetto, Ashlinn Derleth,...
View ArticleFinancial Literacy Week kicks off April 4
The Stratford Public Schools in partnership with Junior Achievement, Mutual Security Credit Union, Sikorsky Financial Credit Union, People’s United Bank and other business and community volunteers will...
View ArticleChapel Street Elementary School students display artwork
Throughout the month of February, Mutual Security Credit Union hosted an art display in its Stratford branch at 6580 Main Street featuring several pieces created by students at Chapel Street Elementary...
View ArticleStratford native to study ocean sciences in the U.K.
First Class Cadet Jacquelyn Kubicko has received a 2016-2017 Fulbright U.S. Student Award to study ocean sciences in the United Kingdom. She will be representing the U.S. and the Coast Guard Academy as...
View ArticleSouth Pacific hits the Stratford High School state, April 1 and 2
Stratford High School Drama Society will present South Pacific, the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical on Friday, April 1, at 7:30 and Saturday, April 2, at 2:30 and 7:30 p.m., in the school’s...
View ArticleKappa Alpha Theta Alumnae Chapter of Fairfield County celebrates Founders Day
The Kappa Alpha Theta Alumnae Chapter of Fairfield County will be hosting an afternoon tea to celebrate Founders Day on Saturday, April 23, from 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., at the Roger Sherman Inn in New...
View ArticleVolunteers needed for Long Beach Marsh tours
A few good volunteers are needed as tour guides to help Stratford 4th graders experience the beach and marsh on field trips. There will be about 12 field trips, each lasting about two hours....
View ArticleStratford Public Schools hosts mentor training session
The Stratford Public Schools in collaboration with the Governor’s Prevention Partnership Program invite those interested to learn how to become a “MENTOR” or brush up on Mentoring Skills at an...
View ArticleFlood Middle School hosts STEM Night
If you ever worry about gas prices or burning fossil fuels, consider a wind-powered car made with Life-Saver wheels. Students at Flood Middle School created these mini autos during their recent STEM...
View ArticleBaldwin Center seniors treated to gourmet luncheon
Stratford High School culinary students recently treated seniors to a gourmet luncheon at the Baldwin Center. SHS student Helen Calderon serves Virginia Ventulett and Virginia Tope with a smile. SHS...
View ArticleLibrary recognizes Read Around Stratford members
The Stratford Library recognized members of their Read Around Stratford club recently. The club, sponsored by the Carol Pieper Memorial Fund, read a total of 104,731 pages this year. Participants...
View ArticleRace for Project Yellow Light brings awareness to dangers of distracted driving
Ben Albano Racing has announced the fourth annual kart race to benefit Project Yellow Light, an organization that promotes awareness of the dangers of distracted driving. Greenwich teens Austen Albano,...
View ArticleMovin’ On Up to Middle School event
The Stratford Public Schools and Town of Stratford Community Services is sponsoring the annual Movin’ On Up program for rising sixth grade students and their families at Flood Middle School on...
View ArticleThe Watermark partners with Sacred Heart University students for health fair
On Friday, April 22, The Watermark at 3030 Park will host their second annual community health fair, in conjunction with their ongoing internship program with Sacred Heart University. The event, which...
View ArticleShorts for Sports Dress-Down Day to benefit Special Olympics
The first annual Special Olympics Connecticut Shorts for Sports® Dress-Down Day will take place at workplaces and schools across the state on Friday, May 20. Participants will be granted the privilege...
View ArticleJunior Achievement of Western CT highlights importance of financial education
Junior Achievement of Western CT and business volunteers from Wells Fargo, JP Morgan Chase, FedEx and Better Packages shared their time and knowledge to teach important financial concepts in Stratford...
View ArticleExpert panel looks at use of deadly force by police
A panel discussion of professionals will discuss how and why police make decisions about using deadly force on Monday, April 25, from 12:30-2:30 p.m., at the Housatonic Community College LaFayette Hall...
View ArticleSt. James Drama Club presents play May 7 and 8
St. James Drama Club presents The Blabbermouth, The Puff Monster and The Wolf, three topsy-turvy stories from the Ukraine Saturday, May 7, at 8 p.m. and Sunday, May 8, at 2 p.m., in the school gym, 50...
View ArticleArea students named to dean’s list, honor society
Named to dean’s list Audrey R. Law, class of 2019, Bunnell High School graduate, was named to the fall semester dean’s list at at St. Lawrence University. Inducted into honor society Emily Sarnecky was...
View ArticleGoing overnight after all
Chapel Street Elementary School students will get to take part in team building activities like this one at Nature’s Classroom. The kids will get an overnight trip after Principal Carla Armistead was...
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