KENT, Conn.—Anna James, a fifth-former at Kent School, her roommate, Zoe Karafotas, and their Courage Over Cancer team of nine other students, raised $124,000 this spring for Blood Cancer United. […]
Category: Schools
Bipartisan bill banning cellphones during school hours passes in the house
Lawmakers debate statewide school cellphone ban, balancing control and flexibility.
South Kent School students take a hand in beautifying campus
Students cultivate flowers, transforming campus through sustainable, hands-on innovation.
South Kent School announces Community Day
KENT, Conn.—Alumni, Friends of South Kent, local families and K-8th graders are invited to join faculty and students for South Kent School’s Community Day Sunday, April 19, from 9 a.m. to […]
South Kent gets grant for ‘Cardinal Strong’ student program
KENT, Conn.—South Kent School, an independent boarding school for boys in grades 9–12 and postgraduates, has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the advisory board of the Edward E. Ford […]
Youth Service Bureau gala set for April 25
LAKEVILLE, Conn.—The Housatonic Youth Service Bureau will host its annual gala on Saturday, April 25, celebrating community leadership and raising support for youth and family programs in the Northwest Corner. […]
Lawmakers hear testimony on proposed homeschooling legislation
By Laura Tillman/ CT MIRROR In a day of emotional testimony, parents of homeschooled children told lawmakers on the Education Committee that they oppose House Bill 5468, which would require families […]
Energize Connecticut eesmarts contest registration open
NEW BRITAIN, Conn.—Registration is open for the 21st annual Energize Connecticut eesmarts Student Contest. The deadline to register is Friday, March 20, and project submissions are due Friday, March 27. […]
Camp Sloane, Region 1 to provide camp scholarships
LAKEVILLE, Conn.—Camp Sloane YMCA will continue its partnership with the Region 1 School District to provide a summer camp scholarship for a student from each school in the district, helping […]
April 10 program will honor Goodall’s legacy of environmental stewardship
Legacy of Jane Goodall to be celebrated.

