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View ArticleStratford Continuing Education offers free GED practice tests
Stratford Continuing Education will be offering the opportunity for Stratford residents to join current students in taking a free Practice GED test from Monday-Wednesday, March 17-19. The test will be...
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Library announces black history month contest winners
Teen Librarian Lucretia Duwel (far left) with contest winners from this year’s Black History Month Essay/Art Contest, an annual event sponsored by the Stratford Library and South End Community Center....
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Fourth grader wins poster contest
Caitlyn Haray Fourth grader from Eli Whitney Elementary School, Caitlyn Haray, has won the Fairfield County fire prevention poster contest and is now competing against other county winners. The...
View ArticleGrants available for students of engineering and medicine
The Orazio DiMauro Foundation located in Fairfield, is now accepting applications for scholarships for students studying engineering or medicine. The terms of the Foundation require that all...
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Resource officers in schools work to build community
Stratford police officers are assigned in Stratford Public Schools’ middle and high schools as a community resource, a parent resource, a department resource, and an administrative resource. At Wooster...
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Senator Kelly teaches students
Senator Kelly teaches students about lawmaking. Senator Kevin Kelly (R-21) visited two elementary schools in Stratford to teach students about the lawmaking process in Connecticut. Senator Kelly gave...
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Nine of 12 schools fall short of performance targets
In the Connecticut State Department of Education’s School Performance Report for 2012-13 three of Stratford’s public schools — Eli Whitney Elementary, Flood Middle School and Wooster Middle School —...
View ArticleFamily, friends and neighbors who care for young children
Stratford Parents’ Place (SPP) is reaching out to families, friends or neighbors who provide child care in their homes for young children other than their own. Many Stratford children in their birth...
View ArticleSpecial education preschool services for residents
The Stratford Board of Education Early Learning Services is housed at Second Hill Lane School. This program offers mandated special education preschool services for eligible Stratford children ages...
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Stratford High School dance team places third
Pictured are: Kassie Poruban, Kristin Pantelis, Stephanie Gabriel, Alexis Williams, Coach Ashley Crape, Advisor Kim Sharnick, Megan Pale, Angela Mariano. Kneeling: Captain Juliana Ricco, Jacob Ricco,...
View ArticleCommon Core public forum March 19
Sen. Kevin Kelly (R-21), Rep. Laura Hoydick (R-120), Rep. Larry Miller (R-122), Rep. Terry Backer (D-121), Stratford Board of Education and Board of Education liaison committee will hold a public forum...
View ArticleSaint Mark School lists honor students
The following students were named to the second marking period honor roll: First honors Grade 5 —Julia Dabrowski, Annika DelRosario, Sebastian Holt, Liam Millott, Matthew Morales, Rebecca Richards,...
View ArticleSaint Mark School names honor students
The following students were named to the second marking period honor roll: First honors Grade 5 —Julia Dabrowski, Annika DelRosario, Sebastian Holt, Liam Millott, Matthew Morales, Rebecca Richards,...
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Students discuss education with legislators in Hartford
Pictured back row: Brady Shea, Alex Masi, Asstistant Superintendent Elaine Watson; front row: Giovanni-Marie Roper, Marissa DaCruz, arrive at the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education’s “A...
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Students learn dangers of texting while driving
Many of the students who crowded into Bunnell High School’s auto shop were experienced drivers, but quite a few were not. The occasion: the Peer Awareness Tour Safe Texting program, an all-day event...
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St. James student places third in essay competition
Francesca Montano St. James School 8th grader Francesca Montano placed third in both the Stratford Local and the overall Regional (Fairfield County) VFW’s Essay competition, “What is Patriotism,” for...
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Stratford High drama presents ‘Shrek the Musical’ March 28-29
Will Tait (Shrek) and Abbie Perez (adult Fiona) rehearse the show’s opening scene. Theatricals’ Shrek the Musical in the school’s John F. Kennedy Memorial Auditorium will be performed on Friday, March...
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Mayor proposes budget with 6% increase
Mayor John Harkins and his administration have proposed a Town of Stratford budget increase of 6.5%, or $11.5 million, for fiscal year 2015. Under this plan, which is now for the Town Council’s...
View ArticleStratford students named to St. Joseph High School honor roll
The following Stratford students were named to the second marking period honor roll at St. Joseph High School: President’s honors Grade 9 — Alexandra Augusztin, Zachary Dunkel, Amanda Lopez, Megan...
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