Student art work was celebrated across the district over the course of the month. Each school hosted an evening art show to invite families in to see the work displayed throughout hallways in the scho...

The annual Middle Gate Madness event took over the elementary school's building and its back lot on Friday, May 13. Middle Gate Elementary School PTA President Debbie DeBlasi said this year's event we...

As the 2015-16 school year nears its end, Newtown High School on Tuesday, May 16, named its valedictorian, Caelan Ritter, and its salutatorian, Sean MacMullan, for this year's graduating class. Follow...

Newtown High School's Chess Club hosted its annual Open Chess Tournament on Thursday, May 12, after school, in the building's cafetorium. For the second year in a row, Brendan Gregory earned first pla...

Students, faculty, and staff all made their way into the cafetorium at Head O' Meadow Elementary School on Wednesday, May 4, to participate in Project ACES (All Children Exercise Simultaneously), a na...

The Weller Foundation, Inc, presented awards in recognition of their exemplary achievements to Newtown High School seniors during the foundation's Annual Awards Banquet, April 27, in the Dolan School ...

Middle Gate Elementary School music teacher Tina Jones introduced a gathering of students to the fourth grade's spring concert assembly at her school on Thursday, May 5. The fourth graders also perfor...

The Board of Education honored district staff members awarded the 2015-16 Profiles in Professionalism award at its meeting on Tuesday, May 17.'Above And Beyond' Superintendent of Schools Joseph V. Er...

Both Hawley Elementary School and Head O' Meadow Elementary School celebrated reading the week of Monday, May 9, to Friday, May 13. Hawley and Head O' Meadow held multiple activities throughout the we...

Newtown High School Principal Lorrie Rodrigue and Superintendent of Schools Joseph V. Erardi, Jr, named the Class of 2016's top five percent on Tuesday, May 16. According to the school there are 424 s...