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Woodland makes Newsweek rankings
BEACON FALLS — Newsweek and The Daily Beast, the magazine’s online presence, released the names of their best public high schools in the nation earlier this month — a list that includes Woodland Regional High School. “I’m just thrilled,” said Woodland Principal Arnold Frank about making the list. “I think this is a culmination... »
Teen’s passion for art illustrated in new book
BEACON FALLS — A local teen has a drawn blood for a new book. Woodland Regional High School sophomore Kaylee Velez, 16, created all of the artwork for “Deathly Pale,” a novel by Anthony Paolucci of New Milford. “Deathly Pale” is about vampires and humans who are able to coexist peacefully until a disaster... »
WRHS senior named Nutmeg Scholar
PROSPECT — Region 16 has its first Nutmeg Scholar. Woodland Regional High School senior Rex Sturdevant, 18, received the Nutmeg Scholarship from University of Connecticut this year. “It means a lot,” said Sturdevant, who lives in Prospect. “To see all of my hard work culminate, especially during this year, means a lot. That it... »
WRHS Hall of Fame seeking nominations
BEACON FALLS — The Woodland Regional High School Hall of Fame Committee is seeking nominations for its third class, which will be inducted this June. Nominations are sought for candidates in any of the four WRHS Hall of Fame categories: faculty/staff, alumni, athletics and contributors. Staff must be retired from full-time teaching and alumni... »
Woodland out to defend track titles
BEACON FALLS — The Woodland track and field juggernaut is ready for what could be one of the most competitive all-around Naugatuck Valley League seasons in recent memory. The boys, defending NVL outdoor champions who narrowly finished second at January’s indoor meet, and the girls, who have won the last three combined NVL track... »
WRHS senior organizing benefit concert
PROSPECT — For Woodland Regional High School senior Mary Fitzgerald lending a helping hand is a song and dance. Fitzgerald will host a concert at 7 p.m. April 27 at The Grange Hall in Prospect. The concert will feature songs and dance routines by 14 Woodland students, including Fitzgerald. “The concert will be a... »
Woodland student arrested after threat
BEACON FALLS — A 15-year-old juvenile has been arrested after police said he made a threat to kill everyone at Woodland Regional High School. The male, whose name wasn’t disclosed because of his age, was charged with breach of peace and threatening. He was sent to a hospital on an emergency committal, according to... »
Alternative ed program begins at Woodland
BEACON FALLS — Some students learn differently, and those who would thrive in an alternative education setting now have that chance. Region 16 has launched its first alternative education program at Woodland Regional High School. The district serves Beacon Falls and Prospect. The pilot program began last week with 11 juniors and seniors. The... »
Digitally enhanced
Money targeted to build Woodland studio BEACON FALLS – The award-winning digital media program at Woodland Regional High School may soon be revamped with the addition of a new and improved film studio. The Region 16 Board of Education approved moving funds in the amount of $10,000 for a digital media studio in October,... »
Water line break sends Woodland students home
BEACON FALLS — Woodland Regional High Schools students were sent home Friday morning due to a break in the water line leading into the school. Students were taken home at about 9 a.m. after the elementary school students were dropped off for the day, according to Region 16 district office. Friday was to be... »