Newtown residents whose children need backpacks and school supplies for the coming school year have four convenient Wireless Zone locations hosting the company’s annual backpack giveaway on Sunday, July 21.

Newtown Continuing Education’s SMART (Summer Music and Art) Camp first week of summer classes, July 8 to 12, included smiling students attending a range of programs.

The following students made the High Honor Roll and Honor Roll for the fourth quarter marking period at Newtown High School for the 2018-19 school year. The honor roll listings were recently released by the school for publication.

If the smell of food was not enough to draw students to visit three Reed Intermediate School clusters participating in this year’s June 5 Kindness Carts effort, the sounds of cheer and excitement certainly did the trick.

Middle Gate Elementary School fourth grade teacher Linda Baron ran a Flag Day assembly on June 10, and students and special guests were treated to history lessons about the Stars and Stripes.

Newtown Middle School automation and robotics class students created an assembly line as the final project of the roughly year-long course

Newtown Middle School recently released its honor roll for the fourth quarter marking period of the 2018-19 school year. The following seventh and eighth grade students earned their place on the list.

Students in two sixth grade classes at Reed Intermediate School celebrated the writing skills of three of their own this spring, when two of three judges visited to announce the winners of the 2019 Constitutional Quill Awards.

Whether it meant wearing a gray wig, a mustache, a baseball glove, or holding a prop, Middle Gate Elementary School fourth graders paid attention to details for this year’s Living Biographies project.