The Convocation Ceremony held Monday morning welcomed 366 students from throughout the United States as well as 21 countries. A Memorial Stone was also dedicated to honor the late Charles A. Hamblet, Head Master from 1989-2004.
Chartwells School Dining Services recently awarded Cook Manager Colleen Santos with a "Be-A-Star Associate of the Year Award."
Middletown public schools opened Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010 to some new changes and some familiar first-day-of-school scenes.
The Middletown Town Council has set up a school supply donations box in the council chambers to help all students start school on the right foot.
With more than $324,00 in cuts left to go to balance the district's annual budget, another 85 new students are expected to enroll before school starts Sept. 8, further widening the budget gap by about $14,373 per student.
The School Committee met Thursday and voted to accept $25,000 in voluntary coaching stipend concessions to help narrow this year's budget gap. The board meets again Sept. 16 for a final budget vote.
Middletown will get $184,201 in extra education monies over the next 4 years from RI's $75M recently won federal grant. The School Committee meets 6pm Thursday to unveil the school year budget. Download the agenda here.
Rhode Island has won the second round of "Race to the Top" federal grant monies and stands to receive up to $75 million in education aid.
The School Committee on Tuesday selected Narragansett Improvement Company of Providence to expand the parking lot at Aquidneck Elementary School for safety improvements before the new school year starts.
Rosemary Davidson, a former Middletown guidance counselor and Portsmouth resident, has been awarded a settlement after four years in court.
How does Middletown High School Spanish teacher Dana Ramey spend his summer vacation as Rhode Island's Teacher of the Year? Space Camp, criss-crossing the country and salsa of various incarnations are just a few ways.
Child abuse and neglect, homeless youth, and substance abuse are among the statistics tracked by the private foundation that pulls data from various federal agencies.
The Middletown Public School Department is currently accepting bid proposals in hopes of starting the work in early- to mid-August and creating a new bus boarding location before the new school year.