Slideshow: Disney Dinner
BEACON FALLS — Woodland Regional High School students last week made Disney characters come to life for eager children with a Disney Dinner on...
Schools get scores under new system
Local school officials are still adjusting to the state’s Next Generation Accountability System.
“As we learn about it there are parts about it that I...
Slideshow: Read Across America
Schools in Naugatuck and Region 16 celebrated Read Across America Day, a celebration of reading in honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday, the first week...
Project would build ‘wall of remembrance’
BEACON FALLS — A Woodland Regional High School senior is working to ensure graduates who went on to serve in the military are remembered.
Alec...
Scholarships
Portuguese Club
NAUGATUCK — The Naugatuck Portuguese Club is offering three scholarships to students whose parents or guardians are members of the club.
Applicants must...
Music classes dwindle as interest wanes
BEACON FALLS — Prior to 2010, Woodland Regional High School ran six full-year music classes and seven semester-long music electives. Choir courses averaged 23...
Superintendent presents $41.4M budget proposal
REGION 16 — The starting point for Region 16’s 2017-18 school budget is a 2.26 percent increase.
Region 16 Superintendent of Schools Michael Yamin last...
Teen found safe after running from school
BEACON FALLS — An altercation between two students at Woodland Regional High School preceded one of the students running off and a multi-town search...
One-to-one initiative topic of forum
REGION 16 — Before Region 16 rolls out the one-to-one device initiative in the district, officials will host a community forum on the plan.
The...
More students participating in breakfast program
REGION 16 — The number of students taking advantage of breakfast offered at Long River Middle School has drastically jumped so far this school...