Junior Achievement: Students get lessons of a lifetime in one day
Twenty-two parent volunteers, pictured above with school and Junior Achievement officials, helped make JA in a Day a reality on Wednesday, Jan. 16. Board games, music videos, coloring books, sticker...
View ArticleShelton students try their hands at robotic-assisted surgery
Members of the Shelton High robotic team recently got a feel for robot-assisted surgery. Griffin Hospital invited the team to special demonstration of its new da Vinci Xi Robotic Surgical System at...
View ArticleChina students make return visit to their sister school in Shelton
Jane Wu, 15, and her schoolmates from Jian Ping High School in Shanghai, China, visit Shelton High School Tuesday. Brian A. Pounds / Hearst Connecticut Media There was debate between the U.S. and China...
View ArticleKindergarten registration scheduled
Kindergarten registration sessions for the 2019-20 school year will be Thursday, Feb. 7, and Friday, Feb. 8; Monday, Feb. 25, and Tuesday, Feb. 26. During these four registration days, current...
View ArticleYoung inventors show off at convention
Sara Renda describes her Happy Hands creation with Mohegan School Principal Kristen Santilli. — Brian Gioiele/Hearst Connecticut Media The Cat Bed Cooler. The Shoe in Two. The Quick Pourer, the Magno...
View ArticleCampus News: Shelton students honored
Niski returns following intensive research project Joseph Niski of Shelton, a member of the class of 2020 majoring in robotics engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), was a member of a...
View ArticleInnovator of the Month: Atkinson brings calming style to learning
Booth Hill School kindergarten teacher Kim Atkinson using sensory techniques with her students. Belly breathing, a Star Pose and the Washing Machine. Yoga enthusiasts know these moves well and so, too,...
View ArticleStudents all about going green
Each day, hundreds of city students walk the lunch line. The cycle goes on five days a week — they eat, drink, then dispose of garbage. And that waste ends up in what appears to be an endless sea of...
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Frenchtown School The students in the Kindness Club made Valentine’s Day cards for the senior citizens staying at Bridges by EPOCH in Trumbull. State Rep. Devlin visited Frenchtown on Thursday, Feb....
View ArticleYoung Patriot Award scholarships available to high school students
The Western Connecticut Military Officers Association (WCMOA) announced that Patriot Bank N.A will sponsor this year’s “Young Patriot Awards” given to local high school students who demonstrate...
View ArticleShelton kindergarten registration scheduled
Kindergarten registration sessions for the 2019-20 school year will continue Monday, Feb. 25, and Tuesday, Feb. 26. During these registration days, current kindergarten sessions will still be held but...
View ArticleLocal flutist earns All State honor
Karina Friend Flutist Karina Friend, a junior at Shelton High School, recently represented Shelton at the Connecticut Music Educators Association Western Regional Music Concert in Darien on Jan. 12....
View ArticleShelton schools: Four earn distinctive honor
Four of Shelton’s public schools have earned high marks from the state of Connecticut. Booth Hill School, Elizabeth Shelton School, Long Hill School and Sunnyside School were each tabbed as Schools of...
View ArticleMohegan School: Students embrace kindness campaign
Patrick Sullivan stands triumphant after a sliming Tuesday, Feb. 19, at Mohegan School. — Brian Gioiele/Hearst Connecticut Media Learning is about more than just reading, ‘riting and ‘rithmatic at...
View ArticleAt Mohegan: Students to take their learning outdoors
Mohegan School will soon have an outdoor classroom, thanks to a donation from the school’s Parent Teacher Organization (PTO). Mohegan School students and staff will soon have a chance for a change of...
View ArticleShelton schools celebrate wonders of reading
The Shelton Police Department visited Sunnyside School on March 1 to read to students as part of the national Read Across America event. This was the fifth consecutive year Shelton police officers have...
View ArticleInnovator of the Month: Cooper brings out students’ creative side
The school district’s Innovator of the Month — recognized by the Board of Education each month — appears in the Shelton Herald the second week of each month. Perry Hill School art teacher Mike Cooper...
View ArticleBooth Hill students conquer WordMasters challenge
The Booth Hill School fourth grade team achieved highest honors in the recent WordMasters Challenge. The Booth Hill School fourth grade team achieved highest honors in the recent WordMasters Challenge...
View ArticleShelton High School: High honors, honors students recognized
Shelton High School recently announced the high honor and honor rolls for the second marking period. High Honor Roll Ninth Grade Jackelyne Abranches, Kayla Bretan, Megan Breunig, Logan Brown, Megan...
View ArticleShelton Intermediate School: Students play in regional music fest
Emily Cordere, an eighth grade clarinet player, Benjamin Robinson, an eighth grade percussion player and Isabelle Acervida, a seventh grade clarinet player were selected to be in the concert band. Jack...
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