Southington High's Track To Get Major Rebuild: BoE

The local school board approved some fiscal shuffling earlier this month to replace the aging track at the local high school.

Controversial Book Angers Some Southington HS Parents

The novel in the center of the controversy was written in 1940 and deals with racial and crime issues in an American city.

Southington Paraeducator Named Tops In Connecticut: State

Gov. Ned Lamont, Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz and top state and local education officials surprised the Southington paraprofessional Friday.

Beloved Southington School Aid Mourned

Southington school board members recently honored the veteran paraprofessional, who died last month.

Southington School Reconfiguration Plan On Hold Indefinitely

Southington's school chief said new birth rate figures and new state rules on the age of kindergarteners are impacting decisions.

Veteran Southington School Board Member Honored By Dems

The veteran school official has been on the Southington Board of Education for 34 years, which isn't even the longest tenure in his family.

Southington Schools To Close Early Due To Heat

The decision will keep Southington students out of the buildings during the warmest part of the day Thursday.

Southington High Makes U.S. News' Top 100 High Schools In CT

The annual survey ranks high schools in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.

Teacher Spotlight: Southington Teacher Shows Dedication

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they're valued and appreciated.

3 New School Leaders Welcomed in Southington

The Southington school board has welcomed a new elementary school principal, new high school assistant principal and a curriculum chief.

Two Educators Mourned By Southington School Board

Both teachers retired from the Southington School System after long careers in education and died just a few days apart.

Southington Tween Does Backflips For Fellow Schoolchildren

A 9-year-old Southington girl helped the town's social services department collect backpacks and school supplies for the new year.

Back To School: Southington 2023-24 School Calendar

Parents in Southington can mark the first day of school coming later this summer.

Donate School Supplies In Southington, Watch A Backflip

Southington Community Services is hosting a school supply collection Aug. 12 at the town green, with someone there to do backflips.

Southington Schools Hiring For 40 Teaching, Staff Positions

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

On Amazon Prime Day, Donate School Supplies To Southington

Southington Community Services is hoping folks donate school supplies for its back-to-school program via its Amazon wish list.

Southington Hires New Principal, Assistant Principal In School System

Both were appointed at a special board of education meeting on Thursday.

Pride Month Video Shown At Southington School Touches Off Debate

Some parents at a recent school board meeting blasted the playing of a Pride Month video at a middle school, others supported it.

Reading Teacher Named Southington's Top Educator For 2023-24

She has taught at Strong Elementary School since 2015.

Southington School Board Honors Top 3 SHS Grads

Southington High School's 2023 graduation is Wednesday night at SHS, with a rain date of Thursday.

Southington High Grad Named National Merit Scholar

The member of the Class of 2023 will go to college down south.

Southington Schools Hiring For 32 Staff Positions

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

Southington Brewery Hosting Prominent UConn Coaches

Three big names will be present at a UConn Huskies Coaches Roadshow event slated for later in June.

New Voters To Be Registered At Special Southington HS Event

The local registrar of voters will be setting up at Southington High Tuesday to register new voters who will be 18 by this Election Day.

Southington Schools Mourn Recent Loss Of Three

A retired Southington High School teacher, a current SHS teacher and a retired purchasing agent died in recent weeks.

School Board OK's Southington High Field Trip To China

The Southington Board of Education vote for a China field trip was bipartisan and unanimous.

Four Prominent Southington High Alums Added To 'Wall Of Honor'

The school system is hosting a special induction ceremony on Thursday, May 4, at Southington High School.

Stock Up For Spring At Southington High Plant Sale

The Southington High agriculture program is hosting its annual plant sale this week to benefit its scholarship program.

Tickets Available For Southington Schools Gala Event Next Week

The Southington Education Foundation's annual 'Spring for Education Gala' is Friday, May 5.

Southington Schools Hiring For 23 Staff Positions

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

Concerns Raised Regarding Southington School's Future

A feasibility study on Southington's elementary school configuration proposes five options, three calling for one specific school to close.

Southington Schools To Destroy Special Ed Records

People have until later this month to pick them up if they'd like.

Southington Schools Hiring For 32 Teaching, Staff Positions

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

Sacred Part of Southington High Gets Major Facelift

The school recently unveiled a new 'Wall of Honor' that pays homage to notable SHS alumni.

Amid Political Division, Southington BoE Tweaks Budget

With no Dem support, GOP school board members voted to rescind a prior budget vote and request a larger spending plan.

Southington School Board Dems Miffed Over GOP Budgetary Snub

Southington's Republican school board chairman agreed to some last-minute cuts after only consulting with GOP board members.

Deadline Looms For High Schoolers Seeking College Cash: Foundation

Scholarships are available to high school seniors in New Britain, Berlin, Plainville and Southington, with some available to other towns.

Southington Schools Remember Several Who Died Last Month

The board of education earlier this month honored five educators who passed away in recent weeks.

Finalized Southington School Calendar Doesn't Include Jewish Holidays

The school board Jan. 12 approved a school calendar without Jewish holidays, but it allows nine other holidays to be excused days off.

Southington To Host Forum For Parents Of Future Kindergartners

The Southington School System later this month will host a special information forum for parents of children slated to attend kindergarten.