Four Newport students were among the 93 high school seniors who graduated from St. George's School in Middletown on Monday morning.
Should the school committee consider more designs?
A group of petitioners against the Pell school's design were granted standing by RIDE on Thursday.
Students and parents were treated to fun, food and health tips.
The committee is looking to save on building materials and design changes.
The students, several of whom received honors and high honors, graduated last Friday.
A visitor from the Potter League for Animals taught the first-graders about dogs.
The regatta currently has 84 entrants.
In tough times, an encouraging demonstration of big thinking was at the graduation of the Class of 2011 at the University of Rhode Island - the Mayor of Newark, a speaker TIME Magazine designated one of the top 100 influential people worldwide.
The following degrees were awarded to Middletown residents during the URI Commencement Exercises held Sunday, May 22, 2011.
This week's Whiz Kid is Abby Wasylean
About 1,500 students were surveyed about their bike habits.
The Newport School Committee presented their tentative budget to the City Council on Wednesday, which included cutting 17 school employees.
The students will join other Rhode Island high schoolers at URI on Friday.
First and second-graders at Underwood Elementary School donated 18 quilts to foster children and infants through a Providence-based organization.
Students had Metamorphosis Day to wrap up their study on caterpillars.
678 Graduates listened to Dr. Jill Biden's address urging them to keep the fire of their education lit.
The team was recently honored for the work to help the environment in Boston.
Corinne Clapper is a Portsmouth resident and a student at the East Bay Met School in Newport.
The middle school joined forces with Portsmouth Middle School's band for joint and solo performances.
Underwood Elementary School started Michelle Obama's "Let's Move" campaign last week.
St. Michael’s students grades 5-8 competed against each other in the first annual poetry slam on Thursday morning. The slam was added as an event to school's annual art week two weeks ago.
Salve Regina University will issue 441 baccalaureate degrees, 212 master’s degrees, 18 certificates of advanced graduate studies and seven doctorates.
The Newport School Committee has agreed to end discussions on implementing a uniform code of dress at the middle and elementary school level.
The Green Team will be honored tomorrow at Faneuil Hall in Boston.
The Newport School Committee is working to cut money and jobs from its budget proposal.
The report was released by the Rhode Island Department of Education on Friday.
Newport Native Mathew Bottone received the award for inspiring academic excellence.
Newport parents gathered at a forum Wednesday to speak out against the proposed policy.
The Newport School Committee met Monday night to discuss next year's budget proposal.
Teachers spoke on the importance of real-life experience at the NACTC's Tech Night Thursday night.
Then Newport Public Education Foundation recognized grant recipients and award winners Thursday night at Thompson Middle School.
The state has offered Newport $969,000, but city leaders want to know if that's enough money to improve the schools' technical center.
The partnership between Amica Insurance and Eident Sports Marketing partnership will continue for another five years, race organizers announced Monday.
Owen Smith is this week's Whiz Kid!
Salve students raised awareness about the potential elimination of the Neighborhood Opportunities Program.
Athletes will compete in the East Bay Special Olympics in preparation for the Rhode Island Special Olympic games this June.
Eric Thomas will not renew his contract for next year, effective at the end of June.
This week's Whiz Kid is Rogers High School Senior Cody Mello.
Rogers High School put on a spoof pageant and crowned one of their own "Mr. Viking" in their first annual fundraiser.