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  • How far can Wilton field hockey go after dropping to Class M?

Also on today's calendar: Open House German School of Connecticut and 9 more events.

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📰 News we're reading

• 2026 CIAC field hockey predictions: Picking state champions before the season begins (ctpost.com) — Wilton High's field hockey team is projected as a top contender in Class M this fall, with analysts predicting a tight championship matchup against defending champion Branford. The piece highlights Wilton's recent semifinal and finals runs and notes that dropping from Class L to Class M could improve its title chances amid strong competition from other Connecticut programs.
   

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