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Grades 7-9 students are invited to explore the world of coding in a week-long Summer Coding Club held at C.H. Booth Library from Monday, August 4 through Friday, August 8 at 10 am. The club, led by Newtown High School students, will introduce student...

The Board of Education (BOE) unanimously voted to hire Carla Tischio as the new assistant principal of Reed Intermediate School during its special meeting on Tuesday, July 29. Tischio fills the vacancy left by former Reed Intermediate Assistant Princ...

Over a dozen children spent their summer exploring subjects such as art, dance, culinary, and more at Newtown Continuing Education’s SMART (Summer Music and Art) Camp. The program ran from June 30 to July 24 and was held at Newtown High School. Now o...

WESTON — Back Yard Beekeepers Association (BYBA) announced the fourth year of the Jeff Shwartz “Be Educated in Entomology Scholarship Fund,” a scholarship fund for an educational experience. The scholarship, currently up to $500, is now awarded annua...

Board of Education’s CIP/Facilities/Finance (BOE CFF) Subcommittee reviewed May Itemized Estimates and Transfers, and discussed facility updates, an increase to lunch prices, and more at its Monday, July 21 meeting. Director of Business and Finance T...

UPDATE (Thursday, July 24, 2025): This article has been updated to correct the high school Sofia Mendes goes to. Information provided to The Newtown Bee was incorrect. ***** Newtown Parent Connection representatives presented the Thomas P. Rodbe...

Former Newtown Middle School tech support specialist Bruce Moulthrop reflects on retiring this year and how technology, along with how it is used in schools, has changed over his 24-year tenure. Moulthrop did not start out in the tech field; he is ac...

In accordance with state regulations, which address the retention and disposal of student records, Newtown High School will be eliminating materials in the records of 2018 graduates that are not part of the permanent records. Permanent records consis...

Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue Deputy Chief Ryan Clark visited the campers at Safety Town Camp on Wednesday, July 9. While there, Clark put on all of his gear to show the campers there is no reason to be afraid of the gear that firefighters wear ...

Children, joined by their parents or caretakers, learned the importance of standing up for themselves in The Isle of Skoo, Stand Up! on Wednesday, June 25. Children ages 2-10 gathered at Hawley Elementary School’s gym to enjoy the newest show in The ...