Newtown High School Blog

Superintendent of Schools Janet Robinson and Board of Education Members Richard Gaines and William Hart checked on the progress of the Newtown High School Construction and Renovation Project this week. Read the rest of this entry »

The pamphlet below was prepared by the Newtown Parent Teacher Associations.

2010 PTA School Budget Brochure

A presentation to the Newtown Board of Education demonstrating the magnitude of elements that make Newtown High School big and a sampling of our efforts to keep it small. (Presentation is 764Kb Powerpoint file – no sound file – if you get a message that it is password protected, simply click on “Read Only”)

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From the Newtown Bee:

The seventh seat for the Board of Education, which was left open by the resignation of Lorraine Santore earlier this month, was filled this week after the board held two nights of interviews.

As a Newtown resident Kathleen Chrystie said she believes there are wonderful people in town, and each of them have a role to play. She said when she saw the advertisement for the open seat on the Board of Education in the newspaper, she applied.

“I think it is important to get involved,” said Ms Chrystie, “rather than sit on the sidelines.”

Welcome, Ms Chrystie!