Western Coventry Kindergartener Wins School Mascot Contest

Haley Garcia's "Westie the Owl" design was selected to represent the school as its new mascot.

'Txting & Drving...It Can Wait' Campaign Comes to Coventry High School

Representatives from stage agencies and local law enforcement shared the importance of not text messaging while driving with CHS seniors.

AG Kilmartin to Bring 'Txting & Driving - It Can Wait' Campaign to Coventry High School

Nearly 400 CHS seniors will pledge to not text while driving following AG Kilmartin's presentation.

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.

Coventry High School 2013 Homecoming Weekend Highlights

CHS students celebrated their 2013 Homecoming Weekend with a football game, parade, semi-formal dance and crowning of this year's King and Queen.

Local Orthodontist Awards Summer Reading Challenge Prize to Western Coventry School

Dr. Gordon encourages children to participate in summer reading by hosting a challenge at the end of each school year through the beginning of the next.

Coventry Rams Need Facebook 'Likes' to Win Pop Warner Pink Game Photo Contest

Simply "like" the Rams' photo entry on the Pop Warner Facebook page by 5 p.m. on Oct. 28 to help the organization win a $500 grant.

CHS Celebrates Homecoming Weekend 2013

Homecoming festivities kick off on Friday with the annual football game.

RI High School Principal of the Year Michael Hobin Honored In DC

Coventry High School Principal Mike Hobin recently joined fellow winning principals from around the nation in DC for the Principals Institute and Awards Gala.

Coventry School Committee Agenda, Oct. 22, 2013: Admission Policy, FY14 Budget Discussion and More

Take a look at the agenda items to be discussed at the Oct. 22 meeting of the Coventry School Committee, beginning at 7 p.m.

Forum Highlights Frustration With NECAP Graduation Requirement

A Dept. of Ed. representative vigorously defends the requirement while others on the panel and in the audience decry its use and the focus on standardized testing in general.

Coventry School Committee Agenda, Oct. 8, 2013: Boys' Volleyball Team Recognition, SRP Trust Appointment and More

Take a look at the agenda items to be discussed at the Oct. 8 meeting of the Coventry School Committee, beginning at 7 p.m.

CHS Woodshop Instructor Named High School, District Teacher of the Year

Gene Dufault was recognized by the CHS community and teachers throughout the district for his outstanding ability to inspire students.

Did Punishment for Toy Gun Keychain Go Too Far?

A seventh-grade Coventry student was suspended after the quarter-sized keychain fell out of his backpack. Did the school overreact?

ASFMS Student Suspended for Toy Gun Keychain at School

A 7th grade student in Coventry has been suspended for three days for possessing a toy gun keychain at school.

Coventry School Committee Meeting Agenda, Sept. 24, 2013: Year-End Budget Update, Attendance Policy Discussion and More

Take a look at the agenda items to be discussed at the Sept. 24 meeting of the Coventry School Committee, beginning at 7 p.m.

Coventry High School JROTC Unit Celebrates 40th Anniversary

An afternoon ceremony commemorated the milestone with speakers, cake and a (very) airborne brief visit by a RI Air National Guard C-130.

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.

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.

Coventry School Building Committee Meeting Agenda, Sept. 12: Progress Updates, Invoice Approvals

Take a look at the agenda items to be discussed at the Sept. 12 meeting of the Coventry School Building Committee, beginning at 5:30 p.m.

Coventry School Committee Meeting Agenda, Sept. 10, 2013: Strategic Planning, NECAP Intervention and More

Take a look at the agenda items to be discussed at the Sept. 10 meeting of the Coventry School Committee, beginning at 7 p.m.

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.

Coventry Public Schools September Lunch Menus

High School, Middle School and Elementary Schools' breakfast and lunch menus for the month.

Building Committee Tours Bonded School Improvement Projects

School Building Committee members were given a sneak peek of the completed projects before students returned from summer break.

School Committee Approves 20 New District Appointments

Multiple teachers and school employees were appointed for the 2013-2014 school year during Tuesday's Committee meeting.

Coventry Schools Meeting Agendas, Aug. 27, 2013: A New School Year, Construction Walk-through

Take a look at the agenda items to be discussed at the Aug. 27 meetings of the Coventry School and Building committees.

Afternoon Storm Causes Minor Setback For CHS Roof Repair

The incident is not expected to affect the opening of school on Aug. 28.

Find Your Coventry School Bus Schedules Here

The Coventry school department has released bus schedules for the 2013-2014 school year.

5 Laugh-Out-Loud Blogs to Start the School Year

You've bought the supplies (or not), you've got the new clothes (some of them), and like it or not, the first day of school is upon you. Here, some inspiration to get you ready for the year ahead.

Summer Graduates Take the Stage in Coventry

15 students joined the ranks of Coventry High School alumni during an Extended School Year graduation ceremony on Friday.

Coventry Resident Among 8 Recipients of Cox Communications Scholarship

TA Recognized For 25 Years of Service in Coventry Schools

School Committee members approved Teacher Assistant Maria Ferreira's retirement resignation, but did so "with deep regret."

Coventry Job Lot Offers Discounts to Teachers

Teachers who show proof of employment at Job Lot stores in Rhode Island can get 30 percent off classroom supplies.

Coventry School Committee Meeting Agenda, Aug. 6, 2013: Calendar Revision, School Classification and More

Take a look at the agenda items to be discussed at the August 6 meeting of the Coventry School Committee, beginning at 7 p.m.

School Committee Approves Various District Appointments

Multiple teachers and school employees were appointed at Tuesday's School Committee meeting.

New ASFMS Principal Appointed by School Committee

Dr. Arthur Lisi will take the reigns at Alan Shawn Feinstein Middle School in the fall.

CHS Class of 2013 Closes One Chapter, Opens Countless More

Coventry High School's 79th Annual Commencement Ceremony ushered graduating seniors into the next phase of their lives.

Coventry School Building Committee Meeting Agenda, July 24: Progress Updates, Invoice Approvals

Take a look at the agenda items to be discussed at the July 24 meeting of the Coventry School Building Committee, beginning at 5:30 p.m.

Coventry School Committee Meeting Agenda, July 24, 2013: Homework Policy, Calendar Revision and More

Take a look at the agenda items to be discussed at the July 24 meeting of the Coventry School Committee, beginning at 7 p.m.

Single Summer Reading Title Assigned to All CHS Students

Don't wait until August to get your hands on this summer's required book.