2018 New England Math League Contest
Amity Middle School Bethany Students in grades 7 and 8 recently took the New England Math League Contest. The New England Contest consists of participating schools from Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire. Contest questions are designed to cover a range of mathe...
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Rotary Club Donates Dictionaries to Ezra Academy
Mrs. Abrams’s class of 2nd and 3rd graders at Ezra Academy enjoyed accepting brand new dictionaries from the Woodbridge Rotary Club. All students showed their enthusiasm for the dictionaries and eagerly wrote their names inside. Pictured with the students are teacher Mrs. Emily Abrams, and Rotarian Je...
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Student News: 5/25/18
Achievements Eastern Student Jessica Ahern Honored At Psychology Honors Night And Induction Ceremony Willimantic, CT—A cohort of high-achieving psychology students from Eastern Connecticut State University were honored at the annual Psychology Honors Night and Psi Chi Induction Ceremony on April 23. Am...
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Rep. Klarides Speaks to Junior State of America Members
House Republican Leader Themis Klarides recently was the keynote speaker for the Northeast Junior State of America event held in Stamford. Rep. Klarides talked about the legislative session and the importance of young adults becoming involved in politics. The Junior State of America (JSA) is a stude...
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Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven Heralds Legislature for Including Holocaust & Genocide Education in Public School Curriculum
The Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven applauds the Connecticut House of Representatives for unanimously passing Senate Bill 452, in concurrence with the Senate, which adds Holocaust and Genocide Education to the social studies curriculum of Connecticut’s pu...
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Amity Begins Search for New Superintendent
After four years as superintendent of Amity schools, Charles (Chip) Dumais announced his resignation and the district has begun a search for his replacement. His last day of leading Amity will be June 30, 2018, before he moves on to the Executive Director position for Cooperative Educational Services (...
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Amity Student’s Work to be Published in ‘Connecticut Student Writers Magazine’
Ten students from Amity Middle School in Bethany were recognized by the Connecticut Writing Project (CWP) that sponsors the Connecticut Student Writers, a magazine established in 1987 by the CWP to honor excellence in writing by students from kindergarten through high school. Three honored writers’ and...
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Amity Middle School Students Compete at the 70th Annual Connecticut Science & Engineering Fair
Nine 8th grade students from Amity Middle School in Bethany received awards at the 70th Connecticut Science & Engineering Fair held March 12th through March 18th at Quinnipiac University. Over 600 students and more than 400 projects competed in the event, and Ellina Medovnikov and Audrey Marin rece...
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Student News 5/4/18
Achievements Ellie Henn Of Woodbridge On RPI’s Lacrosse Team Troy, NY—Ellie Henn of Woodbridge is a member of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) lacrosse team and has won four games and tied one of the seven it has played. Alexander Tellides Traveling On Union College Term Abroad Schenectady, NY...
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Beecher Road Schoool Dictionary Project 2018
Woodbridge Rotary Club recently donated Webster dictionaries to 3rd grade students at Beecher Road School. Pictured left to right in the first row are students Maeve, Sarah, Jackson, Derrick, Meaghan, Sophie, Evan and Eve. Pictured in the second row are Principal, Gina Prisco, Rotary President Tony Anas...
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