Amity Budget Referendum Coming Up
The Amity Regional School District has its own budget referendum, which is scheduled to take place Wednesday, May 5. Polls will be open in each of the member towns from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the usual polling places. According to the Amity website, absentee ballots will be available upon request in each...
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Letter: Appreciating Beecher Road School Staff
May 3 begins Teacher Appreciation Week, and we, the members of the Woodbridge Board of Education, and our Superintendent, wish to publicly salute the teachers, administrators, and support staff who have continued to make Beecher Road School the outstanding educational jewel of the Woodbridge community....
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Local Student’s Poetry Published In National Publication
Miss Anna Banar Fountain of Old Still Road in Woodbridge has had her poetry entry in the National High School Poetry Contest accepted for publication. Her poem entitled “Beckoning” appeared in a recent edition of the American High School Poets “Inside of Me” anthology. “Inside of Me” is a meaningful st...
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Towns Welcome Amity Budget Reductions
The Amity School District managed to avoid a confrontation with its member towns regarding its 2022 budget by lowering anticipated expenses by close to $1 million. Over the course of the past three months the district administration, which started with an increase of just under 6%, managed to shave that...
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South Central Area Superintendents’ Association (SCASA) Student Recognition Award
On Monday, March 15, 2021, the Woodbridge Board of Education was pleased to recognize the first of this year’s recipients of the South Central Area Superintendents’ Association (SCASA) Student Recognition Award. Each year, each local Superintendent is able to honor a small number of sixth-grade students...
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“Woodbridge Together” Luminaria Event & COVID-19 Relief Fundraiser
Christina (Tina) Burland, a junior at Amity Regional High School, created an event that was held on Saturday, March, 13th at 6:00 pm at the Woodbridge Town Green where she and her supporters spelled out the words “Woodbridge Together” with hundreds of luminaria to commemorate the one-year anniversary of...
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Amity Science Bowl Comes in First in Statewide Competition
On Saturday March 13, the Amity Science Bowl team qualified for nationals by winning the statewide competition. The team was made up of five seniors: Peter Scully (co-captain), Arnav Paliwal (co-captain), Eugene Chang, Andy Kim, and Adarsh Kongani. Science Bowl is a Jeopardy-style team competition ru...
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Student News – April 2021
Dean’s List Bates College Lewiston, ME – Alli Fischman of Woodbridge, CT was named to the dean’s list at Bates College for the fall semester ending in December 2020. This is a distinction earned by students whose grade point average is 3.88 or higher. Fischman, the daughter of Barry A. Fischman an...
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Student News
Dean’s/President’s List Purchase College Purchase, NY – Daniel Kuriakose of Woodbridge has been named to Purchase College’s Dean’s List for the fall 2020 semester. Kuriakose is studying Philosophy, Literature. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must carry a semester GPA of 3.5 for Bach...
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Salazar Earns SMA Award
Students and faculty from the Western Connecticut State University Department of Theatre Arts have once again collected a multitude of awards at this year’s Region 1 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) competition. The regional festival, usually held in Hyannis, Massachusetts, was...
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