Over two days, Reed Intermediate School library/media specialist Pia Ledina helped her students find their perfect books at The Dinosaur's Paw, a family-owned bookstore in the Plaza South, 274 South M...

For the second year in a row, Hawley Elementary School hosted a STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) Night for third and fourth graders and their parents on Thursday, March 31. Hawley mat...

The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) offers scholarships to graduating high school seniors intending to pursue a degree in the visual arts and who meet one of the following criteria: the stu...

Reed Intermediate School students are preparing for the school's musical production of Disney's High School Musical, Jr. Co-directors for the production are Sharon Vetrano and Kirsten Strobel. Studen...

Middle Gate Elementary School recently announced the names of its 2015-16 Reflections program participants and winners. This year's theme for the PTA contest was "Let Your Imagination Fly." Twenty-fou...

St Rose of Lima School marked its International Week, which was recognized with lessons and events, Monday, March 14, to Friday, March 18. International Week began with a flag ceremony on Monday, and ...

A delegation of students and educators, visiting Newtown with the Newtown International Center for Education (NICE), arrived on Wednesday, March 30, from  I.E.S. Las Encinas School in Sevilla,...

The Newtown Education Foundation (NEF) has scheduled a cocktail party for Tuesday, May 3, to introduce community members to the foundation and ways to get involved with it, according to two board memb...

Hawley Elementary School music teacher Brian Kowalsky read The Day The Crayons Came Home by author Drew Daywalt on Wednesday, March 23, to a group of students after school.The Sandlot screened at the ...

The Newtown High School Winter Percussion took first place, with a score of 88.45, at a Musical Arts Conference (MAC) competition on Saturday, April 2, at Trumbull High School. Eleven winter percussio...