The $74.6 million renovation and expansion is 81.4 percent complete, with the state expected to contribute about $52.2 million.
Ellington made Connecticut’s top 50 school districts, while Somers ranked No. 70 in Niche’s 2027 report.
He was hired this summer and had been away from the school while the district reviewed videos of his past sermons.
He is not working at Somers High School while the district reviews videos of sermons he delivered before being hired.
The student is now in the running for one of about 6,700 scholarships to be awarded next spring.
The neighboring school districts ended the fiscal year on opposite sides of the ledger.
The new hire is set to join the district following the Board of Education’s August meeting.
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The town’s Human Services Department is collecting donations to help students prepare for the new school year.
The closure is tied to ongoing construction on the Windermere Building Project, a major renovate-to-new school project.
Ellington Public Schools has named its new principal of Ellington High School, district officials announced Thursday.
Customers who donate at least $3 to Ellington High School Athletics can receive a free regular sub during the opening promotion.
Ellington Public Schools received the national award for the eighth consecutive year.
Sue Nash, a former Ellington principal, was selected after a search led with help from Cooperative Educational Services.
A portion of Wednesday night's sales and raffle ticket proceeds will go toward Ellington student-athletes.
See the local students who were named to the Dean's List at the University of Connecticut for the fall 2025 semester.
A domestic violence prevention and advocacy organization Friday completed an ambitious goal at Mabelle B. Avery Middle School in Somers.
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Here are some more outstanding recent milestones accomplished by college students hailing from Ellington and Somers.
Top academic achievers for the final marking period of 2024-25 are recognized at Ellington High School.
Top academic achievers for the fourth quarter of 2024-25 are recognized at Somers High School.
Numerous friends, family members and colleagues voiced their displeasure about the sudden termination of Jim MacFeat.
Top academic achievers for the third quarter of 2024-25 are recognized at Ellington High School.
Top academic achievers for the third quarter of 2024-25 are named at Somers High School.
65 Connecticut teachers will leverage about $250,000 into learning for themselves, their students and school communities.
For the second time in three years, Nathan Settevendemie of Somers is the Connecticut Spelling Bee champion, and will compete nationally.
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The Connecticut Association of Schools has chosen Somers Elementary School as its statewide Elementary School of the Year.
Top academic achievers for the second quarter of 2024-25 are recognized at Ellington High School.
Here are some more outstanding recent achievements by college students hailing from Ellington and Somers.