Newtown's elementary schools each hosted award assemblies before the school year ended on Monday, June 13. The events highlighted accomplishments throughout the 2015-16 school year. At Head O' Meadow ...

Housatonic Valley Waldorf School hosted a graduation ceremony for its tenth class of eighth grade graduates on Saturday, June 11. The event was held under a tent on the school's Newtown campus. The Cl...

Newtown Historical Society still has openings for children interested in attending its annual Summer History Camp, taking place this summer the week of July 11-15. Offering children a range of interac...

Newtown High School Principal Lorrie Rodrigue told the Board of Education at its meeting on Tuesday, June 7, her school's application for the XQ Institute's Super School Project has been "the most exc...

Cyrenius H. Booth Library will offer free, introductory level classes for children entering sixth through tenth grades, as well as older students and adults, who want to explore hands-on STEM (science...

As students exited Newtown Middle School for dismissal on the last day of the 2015-16 school year, Monday, June 13, there were smiling faces, students running for their buses, and many teachers holdin...

Newtown High School hosted two awards nights to celebrate its students and announce students who have earned awards and scholarships.Senior Awards Underclassmen Awards Seniors were honored during...

Newtown High School students taking the Junior/Senior Project course for the second semester this school year presented their completed projects June 1 and June 2 at the school's Lecture Hall.Poetry S...

St Rose of Lima School hosted its graduation ceremony on Saturday, June 4, in the church building. The 42 graduates have received more than $572,000 in merit-based scholarships, according to St Rose D...

Newtown High School's Unified Theater program presented its original show Our Place in the World for the community June 4 and June 5.Our Place in the World told the story of a young man who moved to a...