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AAUW is accepting scholarship applications
The Greater Meriden Branch of the American Association of University Women announced the offering of several $1,500 scholarships for men and women that will be graduating from high school this year....
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Energize Connecticut announces statewide student contest
Eversource and The United Illuminating Company, as partners of the Energize Connecticut initiative, are now accepting entries for the 12th annual eesmarts student contest. The contest encourages...
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The show will come out tomorrow (actually, on Friday)
Fifth grader Emily Fay belts out a familiar tune during rehearsals for the Kelley Elementary School play. The curtain opens on “Annie Jr.” today with musical performances on Friday, Jan. 29 and...
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Bench dedication and friendship award honors memory of Kennedy student
A memorial bench and an annual award, above, in memory of the late Olivia Fusco were donated to Kennedy Middle School on Jan. 22. Olivia’s father unveils the bench in a ceremony at the school. By JOHN...
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BOE reviews Superintendent’s proposed budget
Timothy F. Connellan, Superintendent of Schools200 North Main Street, Southington, CT 06489Phone (860) 628-3202 Fax (860) 628-3205 By TAYLOR HARTZSTAFF WRITER Before voting on their budget for the...
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The show will come out tomorrow (and today)
Fifth grader Emily Fay belts out a familiar tune during rehearsals for the Kelley Elementary School play. The curtain opens on “Annie Jr.” today with musical performances on Friday, Jan. 29 and...
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DePaolo Middle School announced the students of the month for January
DePaolo Middle School announced their January Students of the Month. Front, from left, Alina Rivera, Alex Maindon, Adrianna Patton, Gillian Smith, Owen Folcik, Kayla Pelletier, and Alyssa Cleland....
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Local elementary and middle school students are encouraged to enter the 2016 CHET Dream Big! Competition, a statewide drawing and essay contest aimed at getting Connecticut students in kindergarten...
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Kennedy Middle School announced the students of the month for January
Kennedy Middle School announced their January Students of the Month. Front, from left, Margaret Coyle, Jenna Taylor and Megan Crean. Middle, Melody Lacombe, Jack Freyler, Jake Napoli, Rachel Carbone...
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Inventive solutions from our Neighborhood kids
Eighth grader Alex DelVecchia discusses his fire fighting solution, similar to the snow-throwing equipment at Mount Southington ski area. On Tuesday, Feb. 2, local inventors flocked to Kennedy Middle...
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SHS students honored at CT Scholastics Art Awards
Students from the Southington High School art program captured a pair of honorable mentions awards during the recent Connecticut Scholastics Art Awards program. “Gouache Bat” by Giavonna Paulus....
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Ready for the Unified season
Andrew Gallagher passes the ball during a White Team possession during the Blue Knight Unified Sports annual scrimmage during halftime of the varsity girls basketball game on Feb. 9. The Southington...
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St. Paul embraces the Ponytail Challenge
On Thursday, Jan. 28, 11 students at St. Paul Catholic High School in Bristol, above, braved the scissors to donate at least 8.5 inches of their own hair to make wigs for cancer patients. St. Paul...
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SACA scholarship applications due March 14
The Southington Arts and Crafts Association is seeking applicants for the organization’s annual scholarship. The $1000 scholarship is awarded to a high school senior residing in Southington who will...
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Plantsville students raise $4k for CCMC
Participants at this year’s Fox-a-thon at Plantsville Elementary School celebrate their record-breaking success at this year’s fundraiser. By TAYLOR HARTZSTAFF WRITER The Fox-a-thon at Plantsville...
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Life is sweet here, under the sea
The curtain opens this this weekend for the Strong PTO drama club’s production of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid Jr.” The show is directed by Southington High School senior Eddie Vitcavage and is...
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Little Mermaid Jr. opens on Friday
The curtain opens this this weekend for the Strong PTO drama club’s production of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid Jr.” The show is directed by Southington High School senior Eddie Vitcavage and is...
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SAT is now free and part of the state curriculum
By TAYLOR HARTZSTAFF WRITER On March 2, Southington High School (SHS) juniors completed the first mandatory SAT examination. The SAT has replaced the Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBAC) as the annual...
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SHS students ‘Train for Tomorrow’ with local health care professionals
Jasdeep Khalsa, and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, addresses a group of SHS students at a chamber event. By TAYLOR HARTZ and TAMMI NAUDUSSTAFF WRITER More than 100 Southington High School students...
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Key Club to hold kiddie carnival on March 12
The Southington High School Key Club is sponsoring their annual Kiddie Carnival on March 12. The event is a fundraiser for Southington Community Services. The event will be held at the high school...
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