Schools close for third day
Schools in Naugatuck and Region 16, which serves Beacon Falls and Prospect, will be closed for a third day in response to this weekend’s...
New Chinese program will teach kids language skills
Ni hao! Starting Jan. 24, Long River Middle School students will learn Mandarin Chinese in a voluntary after school program.
The pilot program’s three classes...
Region 16 BOE wins contract arbitration
PROSPECT — Three months after the Region 16 Teachers’ Association rejected a mediated, three-year contract with the Board of Education, an arbitration panel has...
School bus drivers to participate in Blue Shirt Day
On Monday, employees for All-Star Transportation will participate in Blue Shirt Day, a part of the World Day of Bullying Prevention.
Employees, including school bus...
Lions club offering scholarship
PROSPECT — The Prospect Lions Club is accepting applications for its annual scholarship.
The scholarship is open to students who live in Prospect and are...
SAT scores show English results ahead of math
The SAT scores of 11th-graders in Naugatuck and Region 16 mirrored statewide results that showed Connecticut students performed significantly better in English than math.
Last...
State releases new rankings for schools
A new rating system for schools throughout the state showed that the Naugatuck school system came close to the statewide target, while Region 16...
School board OKs SAT prep course
REGION 16 — The Region 16 Board of Education last week approved a new course to help students increase their SAT scores.
A new SAT...
School boards set graduation dates
Graduation ceremonies for Naugatuck High School and Woodland Regional High School have been set for June 16.
The Naugatuck Board of Education and the Region...
Nonresident students not just Norwalk’s problem
Enrolling a child in public school isn’t as simple as driving up to a school, handing over a lunch box and sending the child...
