WCSU Names Newtown Students To Spring 2022 Dean's List

Western Connecticut State University has named these Newtown residents to its spring 2022 Dean's List.

Newtown Area Students Make WCSU Dean's List for Spring 2022

Congratulations to the WCSU students from the Newtown area on their achievement.

Change Afoot In Newtown Schools

With school year ending Thursday, school board has honored several retirees.

Newtown Public Schools Hiring For 20 Jobs: See Full List

Here is a look at all of the available jobs and how to apply for them.

Newtown Public Schools Hiring For Nearly 2 Dozen Jobs

Open gigs include central office secretary and head percussion instructor.

Hamden Educator Named As New Newtown Superintendent: Report

Christopher Melillo ​will be taking the position being vacated by retiring Superintendent Lorrie Rodrigue at the end of the year

Newtown High School Student Wins National Merit Scholarship

The student was among more than 15,000 finalists in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program.

Newtown Public Schools Hiring For 53 Jobs

Open gigs include principal of Newtown Middle School and behavioral therapist.

Newtown School Administrator Leaving For Amity Regional District

Frank Purcaro, the head of teaching and learning for Newtown Public Schools, will become an assistant superintendent for Amity Regional.

Newtown High School Ranked Among Top 25 In CT: U.S. News

U.S. News and World Report this week released its annual ranking of public high schools, which evaluates schools based on various criteria.

Newtown Teacher Named Among Finalists For National Mathematics Award

Three K-6 teachers were selected to represent Connecticut for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

Bloomfield Magnet School Named After Sandy Hook Victim

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was scheduled to be held Wednesday at the Ana Grace Academy of the Arts Elementary Magnet School.

HCC And SCSU Announce New Local Bachelor's Degree Program

Housatonic Community College and Southern Connecticut State University announced a new partnership.

12 Students Accused Of 'Aggressive' Altercations At Newtown HS

The high school's Resource Officers issued juvenile summons to the dozen students who were involved in three separate incidents this month.

HCC's Manufacturing Initiative Awarded $1M Federal Grant

The funding will go to Housatonic Community College's Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center, which will help CT's manufacturing base.

Newtown Superintendent Search: Board Of Ed Seeks Public Input

Newtown's next Superintendent of Schools will replace Lorrie Rodrigue, who is retiring at the end of the school year.

Early Dismissal Wednesday At Newtown Public Schools

A snow storm hit Connecticut Wednesday morning.

Newtown Public Schools Hiring For 47 Jobs

Here is a look at all the available jobs and how to apply for them.

New Werth Center For Innovation And Entrepreneurship Holds Open House At Housatonic Community College

“It’s been an amazing start with enthusiastic and engaged students,” said Housatonic Accounting Professor Pamela Pirog.

New Werth Center For Innovation And Entrepreneurship Holds Open House At Housatonic Community College

“It’s been an amazing start with enthusiastic and engaged students,” said Housatonic Accounting Professor Pamela Pirog.

In Pursuit Of A More Perfect Union At Housatonic Community College

The documentary, produced by Kunhardt Films, chronicles the personal and political journey of President Barack Obama.

New Bachelor's Degree Pathway For Housatonic Community College Students

The MOU allows Housatonic Community College students to transfer credits and enroll at JSU at the in-state tuition rate.

New Bachelor's Degree Pathway For Housatonic Community College Students

Leaders of both colleges signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on February 3 at HCC in Bridgeport.

In Pursuit Of A More Perfect Union At Housatonic Community College

The documentary, produced by Kunhardt Films, chronicles the personal and political journey of President Barack Obama.

Newtown's State Sen. Hwang Supports Ending School Mask Mandate

Earlier this week, Gov. Ned Lamont proposed ending the state's school mask mandate on Feb. 28.

Friday Classes Canceled At Newtown Public Schools

Overnight rain is beginning to freeze in Connecticut.

Newtown School Counselor Nominated For National Education Award

Lisa Kilcourse is a school counselor at Head O'Meadow Elementary School.

Area Students Named to WCSU Fall 2021 Dean’s List

Congratulations to these Newtown area students on their achievement at Western CT State University.

Opinion: Keeping Kids In Connecticut's Schools

Republican state Sen. Tony Hwang writes that in-person schooling is the key to CT's educational and emotional recovery from the pandemic.

Newtown Public Schools Hiring For 30 Jobs

Here is a look at all the available public school jobs and how to apply for them.

Classes Canceled Thursday For Newtown Public Schools: UPDATE

Roads could be slippery Thursday morning due to an expected overnight storm.

Housatonic Community College News: Making Your Mark: Prints And Drawings From The Hechinger Collection

Focusing on the creative process, the featured works represent a variety of media and disciplines at an artist’s disposal.

Housatonic Community College And Senator Marilyn Moore Announce Scholarship In Honor Of State Senator Ed Gomes

The 10-month certification program was developed in response to Connecticut manufacturers’ needs for a highly-skilled workforce.

Housatonic Community College And Senator Marilyn Moore Announce Scholarship In Honor Of State Senator Ed Gomes

Housatonic’s Advanced Manufacturing Program prepares students for in-demand careers that are hands-on and high-tech.

Classes Canceled Friday At Newtown Public Schools

An overnight snow storm is expected to hit Connecticut.

Newtown Police Increase Patrols At Schools After TikTok Challenge

No specific threat was made against any Newtown school, but police and educators are not taking chances, authorities said.

Housatonic Community College Named Best Community Colleges In Connecticut By Intelligent.Com

Intelligent.com implemented a unique methodology that ranks each program on a scale from 0 to 100 across five categories.

Remote Learning Day In Newtown On Sandy Hook Anniversary

December 14 marks the ninth anniversary of the tragic mass killing.

Reserve Free Tickets To Housatonic Museum Of Art In Housatonic Community College

The museum will be closed from December 24 – January 1, 2022.

Stop And Shop Donates $10,000 To Housatonic Community College

“Many in our communities continue to face challenges associated with hunger as a result of the ongoing impact of COVID-19,”.