Library offers kids sign language class
Eileen Baker, experienced sign language teacher and M.E.D., will offer a Kids Sign class at the Stratford Library for families with children ages 2 and up. Class meets Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. beginning...
View ArticleStratford Rec. Dept. offers Mad Science afterschool programs
Stratford Recreation Department, Birdseye Complex, 468 Birdseye Street, 203-385-4052, townofstratford.com/recreation. Mad Science afterschool programs run at Eli Whitney, Second Hill Lane, Nichols, and...
View ArticleFree after school program begins at Birdseye Complex
The Stratford Recreation Department After School Program at the Birdseye Complex begins Monday, Sept. 22. Free program for children in grades 3-8 runs Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. It closes on...
View ArticleSt. Mark, Jade Salon fight breast cancer
St. Mark School recently hosted a school-wide Breast Cancer Awareness Cut-A-Thon, and together with Jade Salon in Stratford raised $2,358 for the Elizabeth Pfriem SWIM Center for Cancer Care at St....
View ArticleEli Whitney students get “buzzed” for a good cause
On Oct. 27, 16 students, one dad, and a teacher at Eli Whitney School had their head’s shaved to help fellow kids suffering from cancer. The students raised more than $3,000 to help The Tommy Fund for...
View ArticleProgram helps kids learn running basics
Stratford Elementary students (K-6): If you would like to do some running and earn fun prizes along the way, the Epic Kids Run is for you. It is healthy, it is fun, and it’s great exercise. The purpose...
View ArticleParents’ Place is a Read to Grow Book Place
Stratford Parents’ Place, Family Resource Center, has announced a partnership with Connecticut’s Read to Grow program to become a community-based Book Place. Read to Grow Book Places are sites at...
View ArticleBottle, can and clothing drive at Lordship School Nov. 15
The Lordship Elementary 5th and 6th grade classes are looking to raise some money to offset the cost of going to Nature’s Classroom this fall with a bottle, can and clothing drive on Saturday, Nov. 15,...
View ArticleFree after school program begins at Birdseye Complex
The Stratford Recreation Department After School Program at the Birdseye Complex begins Monday, Sept. 22. Free program for children in grades 3-8 runs Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. It closes on...
View ArticleLocal student in New York City business forum
Lauren DeReinzi, a resident of Stratford and a student at King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., recently participated in the College’s William G. McGowan School of Business 10th annual Business Forum in...
View ArticleSt. Mark School names first marking period honor students
The following students were named to Saint Mark School’s first marking period honor roll: First honors Grade 5 — Stefano Cono, Michael La Monica IV, Mark Morrissey, Matthew Morrissey, Julia Sciallo,...
View ArticleGraduates from basic military training
Air Force Reserve Airman Siana L. Rosado Air Force Reserve Airman Siana L. Rosado graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an...
View ArticleWilcoxson Elementary School hosts holiday fair tonight
Wilcoxson Elementary School will host their annual Holiday Fair on Friday, Dec. 5, from 5:30-8:30 p.m., 600 Wilcoxson Avenue. There will be shopping, photos with Santa, crafts, a scavenger hunt, a cake...
View ArticleInformation about transferring to four-year college
Housatonic Community College student Jessica Gordon (center) of Stratford, discusses academic opportunities at nearby Sacred Heart University with Ellen Kovar (left) of Fairfield, SHU’s Director of...
View ArticleChapel fourth graders help fight cancer
Colin Bauer and Tilly Pethrick along with a other 4th graders from Chapel Street School, raised $230 to fight breast cancer. They sold pink and white rainbow loom bracelets in their school throughout...
View ArticleSchool readiness program for parents of K – 3 students
The Stratford School Readiness and Child Care Advisory Council, in cooperation with the Stratford Public Schools, will offer another cycle of Parents Supporting Excellence in Education (Parents SEE)....
View ArticleSacred Heart Academy names Stratford honor students
The following students earned honors for the first marking period honor roll at Sacred Heart Academy: High honors, Joy Alino and Roselynn Thattil; Honors, Emma Reed.
View ArticleResident inducted into honor society
Joseph Ferrantelli was inducted into the Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education at a ceremony in the Cushing Center on Saturday, Dec. 6. Ferrantelli is a St. Anselm College senior...
View ArticleSt. Joseph High School names Stratford honor students
The following students were named to the first marking period honor roll at St. Joseph High School. President’s honors: Grade 9, Alexander Adzima, Cheng “Tony” Chang, Allison Krekoska; Grade 10, Megan...
View ArticleBunnell High hosts career day Jan. 7
Bunnell High School is sponsoring a Career Day designed to provide students with the opportunity to explore careers of interest. More than 40 volunteers from various career areas are scheduled to come...
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