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A week before author Dana Meachen Rau visited their school, Reed Intermediate School students, parents, and staff enjoyed a special book club event on Wednesday, December 3. Students were encouraged to read one of Rau’s books, Who Was Betty White? ...

It was another exciting day for Reed Intermediate School students on Thursday, December 11, as author Dana Meachen Rau visited their school and spoke to them in two special assemblies. Rau is a Connecticut-based author who has written over 350 childr...

Newtown High School (NHS) Band and Guard is asking the community for financial support in order to replace its failing drum line equipment. The program’s drum line equipment, which it received from an anonymous donation in 2013, has reached the end o...

Middle Gate Elementary School students have had fun shopping at their new school store, The Eagle’s Nest, ever since it opened at the start of the school year. Located in Middle Gate’s library, The Eagle’s Nest features a wide variety of school suppl...

The Board of Education (BOE) welcomed new and returning members, and also listened to a presentation on pupil services’ strategic goals at its Tuesday, December 2, meeting. The BOE extended a warm welcome to its new members, Melissa Beylouni and Don ...

Newtown High School (NHS) Debate Team members earned trophies and placed in the top five teams and speakers for their performance at a Connecticut Debate Association (CDA) tournament on Saturday, November 8. The team attended the monthly CDA tourname...

Head O’ Meadow Elementary School students collected approximately 1,655 items as part of a school-wide food drive for Thanksgiving. Held from Monday, November 10, to Thursday, November 20, the food drive encouraged students across all grades to make ...

Board of Education (BOE) members listened to a presentation on a ten-year enrollment projection and space utilization study of Newtown Public Schools at their Tuesday, November 18 meeting. The recently completed study was conducted by MP Planning Gro...

Tuesday, November 11 was an incredibly special day for schools across Newtown, as students, staff, parents, and others came together to celebrate Veterans Day. From assemblies and parades to breakfasts and luncheons, each school thought of its own wa...

Throughout the month of October, Middle Gate Elementary School kindergarten students collected bins of toys to support children at Danbury Hospital. From Friday, October 10 to Friday, October 31, students in all four of the school’s kindergarten clas...