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Local students enjoy ‘Science Saturdays’ at CCSU
A Central Connecticut State University professor engages local middle school students during an ecology workshop that compares and contrasts leaves from different tree varieties. By JEN CARDINES STAFF...
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SHS seniors earn superintendent award
Southington High School seniors Michael Loose and Laura Calandra have been selected as the 2016-2017 recipients of the Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents (CAPSS)...
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Knights place 2nd at state competition
The Blue Knight marching band might have been competing in the smallest division at the New England States Championship at Veteran’s Memorial Stadium in New Britain, but they were pitted against the...
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Local author’s ‘Chalk’ talk sparks artists at Hatton
Bill Thomson By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER A picture’s worth a thousand words, and local author and illustrator Bill Thomson offers hundreds of pictures in his children’s books. The Southington artist...
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Lewis High School Class of 1949 celebrates 67 years
Lewis High School’s Class of 1949 had their 67th reunion luncheon at Manor Inn on Tuesday, Sept. 20. Front, from left, Rita Simone Susco, Lucille Casale Tedesco, and Mary Snow Kowalczyk. Back, Nancy...
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Tunxis offers accelerated courses for winter session
Tunxis Community College in Farmington is offering accelerated credit courses during a Winter Session which runs December 28-January 13. Registration is currently under way and will be accepted through...
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Kennedy announced October students of the month
John F. Kennedy Middle School in Plantsville announced the names of the October students of the month. Front, from left, Noah Castonguay, Elizabeth Beaulieu, Lilli Doran, Rhianna Marshall, Alida...
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DePaolo announced October students of the month
DePaolo Middle School in Southington announced the names of the October students of the month. Front, from left, Kate Cantillon, Maile Bourget, Allison Bradshaw, Scott Sandulli, Michael O’Sullivan, and...
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SHS students get a hand-on lesson about government
By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER Last week, many students were seen at the Town Council, Planning and Zoning Commission (PZC), and Board of Education (BOE) meetings. With pens scribbling across notebooks,...
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Southington High released first semester honor roll
Southington High School has announced their honor roll for the first semester. Grade 9 The following students earned first honors: Abigail Abram, Betul Agirman, Joseph Albanese, Lexi Almeida, Emma...
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Kennedy announced November students of the month
Kennedy announced November students of the month. Front, from left, Matthew Whitaker, Sofia Davino, Alyssa Polverari, and Tyler Hubeny. Back, asst. principal Susanne Vitcavage, Jack Barnum, Brynn...
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DePaolo announced November students of the month
DePaolo Middle School in Southington announced the names of the November students of the month. Front, from left, Aryan Saha, Justin Zitofsky, Abigail LeBarron, Amanda Thompson, Logan Lada, and...
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SHS winter concert on Dec. 21
The Southington High School music department is holding its annual winter concert on Wednesday, Dec. 21 in the SHS auditorium. “There are actually two concerts happening that evening,” said band...
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SHS earns Unified Sports award at leadership summit
Students, teachers, and school administrators display their Unified Sports Banner, which will be hung alongside the other sports banners in the gym. By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER Southington High School...
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BOE honors policeman and students for excellence
The Board of Education recognized two students for the Connecticut Association of Public School Superintnedentts recognition award. From left, BOE member Terri Carmody, award winners Laura Calandra and...
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SEF recognizes accomplishments of grant winners
Members of the Southington Education Foundation recognized the accomplishments of last year’s grant winners during a ceremony at the Orchards. By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER The Southington Education...
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Putting the ‘fun’ in fundraising
Thalberg Students were literally “climbing the walls” during last week’s shortened schedule. About 30 students from grades 3-5 spent two hours on Tuesday at the climbing wall at Foresi’s Individualized...
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Training for Tomorrow links students to local businesses
Lincoln College admissions officer Shauna Judd addresses students during a Training for Tomorrow seminar at the high school. By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER The Southington Chamber of Commerce gave its...
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Southington officer goes back to school
Southington’s Student Resource Officer Kevin Naranjo, above, helps keep the hallways safe at SHS. The former student is the first to serve a four-year term. By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER Officer Kevin...
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Celebrating twin day at JFK
No, you’re not seeing double. On Friday, Dec. 16, Kennedy Middle School celebrated “twin day” to recognize more than 20 sets of twins at the school.
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