Tag: Prospect
Committee recommends full-day K
REGION 16 — The recommendation is in and it’s unanimous — Region 16 should implement full-day kindergarten in the 2015-16 school year.
“We were...
Council closes hearing on blight ordinance
PROSPECT — The Town Council closed the public hearing on the proposed blight ordinance Tuesday night.
The proposed ordinance would define blight and give the...
Library to close for repairs
PROSPECT — The Prospect Library will close Monday for up to two weeks in order to replace the boiler.
At Tuesday’s Town Council meeting...
School board, union agree to deal
REGION 16 — The Board of Education unanimously approved a new, three-year contract with The United Public Service Employees Union Local 424 last week.
The...
Board expels three students
BEACON FALLS — Three students at Woodland Regional High School have been expelled after being found in possession of marijuana on school grounds.
The Region...
Educational discussion
School chief, stakeholders talk during open house
PROSPECT — The key to success in Region 16 schools is focusing on academic achievement, Superintendent of Schools...
Legislators to host town hall meeting
PROSPECT — State Sen. Joe Markley (R-16) and state Rep. Lezlye Zupkus (R-89) will host a town hall meeting in Prospect to discuss the...
Letter: Common Core, full-day K should be stopped
To the editor,
The United States went to the moon and back with education gained before 1965. That year the original Elementary and Secondary Education...
Draft ordinance under further review
PROSPECT — The town’s proposed blight ordinance could undergo some changes before coming to the public again.
The Town Council held a public hearing on...
Library to feature artwork
PROSPECT — The Prospect Library will feature artwork by Jean Hofier in February.
Hofier will display her artwork, which utilizes a variety of mediums....