Early Dismissal, Activities Canceled For Region 14

Region 14: Kindergarten Registration This Week

Nonnewaug Receives Accreditation, Praise from NEASC

Congratulations to NHS!

School Delays: 90 Minutes For Region 14, 2 Hours For Region 15

Deadline for DMV's Teen Safe Driving Video Contest is Jan. 15

High school students can enter a PSA to promote safe driving and get in the running for $15,000 in cash prizes.

New Survey Results Shed Light on Youth Habits

The results will be shared at a meeting Wednesday, Jan. 8, at Mitchell Elementary School.

Region 14 Cancels Activities, BOE Meeting Monday, January 6th

Region 14 Schools Will Be Closed Friday, January 3rd

Region 15 Schools Will Be Closed Friday, January 3rd

Region 14 Schools on Early Dismissal Thursday

UConn Looks to 'Knit the Campus Together'

The state's flagship university will spend $2 million to create a new master plan to improve the "look and feel" of its Storrs campus.

Region 14 Schools Add Professional Development Day

Region 14 Schools will now be closed Friday, Jan. 17.

Region 14 Schools on 2-Hour Delay Wednesday

Study Ranks Pay for Private College Presidents, Includes 8 in CT

Region 14 Schools Closed Tuesday

Court Sides with Region 14 on NHS Referendum Vote

The towns of Woodbury and Bethlehem challenged the validity of the referendum and its results, but a superior court judge ruled in favor of the school district.

No School in Region 14 Today, Dec. 10

Due to the forecasted snow, Bethlehem and Woodbury schools are closed for the day.

Updated: Region 15 Schools Closed Today, Parks & Recreation Canceled

Update: All Parks & Recreation activities for Region 15 have been canceled Tuesday.

Regions 14, 15 Have Delayed Openings Monday

Four Local Students Nominated for Military Academies

Four Southbury and Woodbury students received Military Academy nominations.

So You Want to Be An Astronaut

NASA astronaut Randolph Bresnik shared his adventures in space with students at a Connecticut school recently.

Region 14 Board of Ed Schedules Safety Talks

Email Not Your Thing? Get Called About School Delays/Cancellations

Region 15 parents can sign up to get a call from the district. Here's how.

A Mural for Mitchell

How to Stay True to the Soul of Teaching: A Workshop

“All children are just aching to learn,” workshop speaker Blaise Messinger said. “They want something to rouse them out of the ennui and tedium."

Today's College Grads Won't Be Able to Retire Until They're 73

Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.

Connecticut Study: Oreos Are as Addictive as Cocaine

The study, by Connecticut College students and their professor, also found that rats eat the cookies the same way as most humans — the middle first.

New Region 15 Superintendent Meeting Community This Week

Common App Melts Down, CT High School Seniors Panic

Snafus with the online Common Application for college admission have high school seniors frustrated across Connecticut. Guidance counselors, parents, and even college admissions officers share their pain.

Yale Professor Wins 2013 Nobel Prize for Medicine

James Rothman is one of three recipients recognized for his work in cell transportation systems.

Teacher-Contract Database: Seniority Matters, Starting Salary Varies Wildly

A new database compiled by the Connecticut Coalition for Achievement Now sheds light on teacher-contract trends across the state's public school districts.

Region 15 Names First-Grade Teacher Joann Kloss Teacher of the Year

Great Back to School Breakfast Ideas for Kids

Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.

In Wake of Two Students' Deaths, Pomperaug District Offering Support

Region 15 community mental health counselors will be available to students and parents to help cope with the tragic news.

Can Smartphones Make Smart Students? Schools Think So

No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.

CT Higher Education Group Giving $2,500 Scholarships out to 200 Random Students

You have to apply, and you must be a Connecticut high school senior who plans on attending college by 2015.

Suave Washes Away the Competition (Sponsored)

Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.

Region 15 School Bus Routes for Southbury and Middlebury

Region 15 School Bus routes for the 2013-14 academic year.

'It Can Wait' PSA Gets 2M+ Hits in Two Weeks

Of all cell phone related tasks, including talking, dialing or reaching for the phone – texting while driving is the most dangerous, according to The Pew Internet & American Life Project.

Back To School Guide on Backpack Use And Safety

Do you know how much your child's backpack should weigh relative to their own weight? Read on for tips on how to properly use a backpack from a local chiropractor.