Browse past news stories for Brookfield High School in Brookfield, CT.

• Addison police say motive for slayings may never be known (Daily Herald)
  posted on November 28, 2009 at 12:13:49 am
  At a time of unimaginable loss, the extended families of Thomas and Elizabeth "Betsy" Mangiantini are working together to plan a joint memorial service for the Addison couple and their two sons.
• Brookfield Lions Aid Social Services Need (The Brookfield Journal)
  posted on November 27, 2009 at 05:53:56 pm
  The Brookfield Lions Club, which contributes to projects "from local to global," said it raised $3,000 to $5,000 from its charity breakfast last week to help, among other things, what one of its members, incoming First Selectman Bill Davidson, called families in need that have to "make one month's rent payment" during an economic decline that has sent unemployment up to 8.8 percent in Connecticut.
• Brookfield Ed. Board Sets Class Guidelines (The Brookfield Journal)
  posted on November 27, 2009 at 05:53:46 pm
  The Brookfield Board of Education has adopted new class guidelines for the town's four public schools, the first time in nine years that those targets have been revised.
• Bock & Blu Tunes Up Again to Aid Brookfield Music Department (The New Milford Times)
  posted on November 27, 2009 at 05:47:27 pm
  When a long-established professional music group takes the stage with young musicians from Brookfield's public schools, there's a bit of a change-up.
• A season to remember: Undefeated 1969 football team relives the glory (Berwyn Life)
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 05:36:03 pm
  If the season the Morton West High School football team had in 1969 happened today, filmmakers would be lining up around the block for the rights to make a movie about it.
• North Riverside Library holding open house Dec. 5 (Riverside Suburban Life)
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 05:35:25 pm
  The North Riverside Public Library, 2400 Des Plaines Ave., will hold their ninth annual open house from noon to 3 p.m. Dec. 5.
• Choreographer gets students moving (Riverside Suburban Life)
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 07:50:00 pm
  There’s biology, algebra and English — all staples in the diet of a well-rounded high school education.
• RB High school looking for permanent principal (Countryside Suburban Life)
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 07:44:10 pm
  Riverside Brookfield High School Township District 208’s Board of Education wants parents and community members to share their ideas on what kind of leader the new principal should be.
• RB superintendent to hold Friday Forum Dec. 4 (Riverside Suburban Life)
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 07:19:55 pm
  Riverside Brookfield High School Interim Superintendent Dave Bonnette will hold his third Friday Forum at 9 a.m. Dec. 4 at the high school, 160 Ridgewood Road, Riverside.
• Rell First to Ride Route 7 Bypass (The Brookfield Journal)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 03:13:52 pm
  Gov. M. Jodi Rell (R-Brookfield) said after cutting the ribbon on the $105 million Route 7 bypass this week that the 2.1-mile highway, which she initially sought money for during her first term in the state House, will provide an economic boost for Brookfield by paving the way for the establishment of the 198-acre pedestrian-friendly Village District that will encourage residents to shop in an ...
• Town Council Looks Ahead (The Brookfield Journal)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 03:08:48 pm
  It appears that economic development, farmland pre ser vation, school financial resources, renovations to the public library and passenger rail service will be among the areas of focus for the New Milford Town Council during the term that will start Nov. 30 when its nine members, in addition to other New Milford municipal officials, are sworn in for a new term.
• Seeking Feedback, Getting Praise (The Brookfield Journal)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 03:08:36 pm
  Resident Rolf Enger, who in recent years has made recommendations to the Brookfield Board of Education on how it could save money in its operations, said at a forum last week that Superintendent of Schools Anthony Bivona and his administrative team have done "a terrific job" of increasing productivity.
• Arcade Building gets a face-lift (Riverside Suburban Life)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 05:03:22 pm
  Residents have called the boarded up historic Arcade Building an eyesore, but the village, local artists and Riverside Brookfield High School students are teaming up to beautify the building again.
• RB students, teachers battle in Frisbee fight (Countryside Suburban Life)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 04:57:27 pm
  Teachers and faculty at Riverside Brookfield High School take on the students' ultimate Frisbee team Nov. 10.
• BHS Starts Health Occupations Club (The Brookfield Journal)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 07:13:41 pm
  Brookfield High School (BHS) recently started a chapter of Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA), which is holding meetings and plans to sponsor guest speakers and take trips to learn more about one of the fastest-growing job fields in the United States.
• Brookfield High lab is safe to use (The News-Times)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 05:28:08 pm
  BROOKFIELD -- Air testing completed Friday on a chemical lab at Brookfield High School confirmed the room is safe for students.The room was tested after a teacher discovered a broken bottle of barium oxide in a preparation room connected to the laboratory Thursday.
• Keary K. Mulligan (Newtown Bee)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 08:00:14 pm
  Keary K. Mulligan, 55, of Brookfield, died in Norwalk, November 8. He was born in Newark, N.J., April 28, 1954, son of Walter and Jacqueline (Bierbaum) Mulligan.
• Police respond to two fights at RB (Riverside Suburban Life)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 06:38:44 pm
  Riverside police responded to two fights at Riverside Brookfield High School Wednesday, Nov. 11.
• Girls suspended for fighting at RB (La Grange Park Suburban Life)
  posted on November 9, 2009 at 09:29:12 pm
  Four female students have been suspended for fighting at Riverside Brookfield High School.
• District 208 holding board meeting Nov. 11 (Riverside Suburban Life)
  posted on November 9, 2009 at 09:23:44 pm
  The Riverside Brookfield High School Township District 208 Board of Education will hold their next board meeting at 7 p.m. Nov. 11 in the Superintendent’s Conference Room at Riverside Brookfield High School, 160 Ridgewood Road, Riverside.
• Hot dog stand blows into LaGrange Park (The Doings La Grange)
  posted on November 7, 2009 at 02:31:36 am
  Rick Cavaliere can't seem to stay away from hot dogs, and frankly, he's hoping you can't either with the opening of his new restaurant in LaGrange Park.
• Wave Field Hockey Chases SWC Title (The New Milford Times)
  posted on November 6, 2009 at 05:17:25 pm
  The New Milford field hockey team had a fine regular season, and is playing equally well now that the postseason has arrived.
• Davidson Takes Brookfield's Top Position (The Brookfield Journal)
  posted on November 6, 2009 at 04:01:15 pm
  Bill Davidson, a former long time Republican, noted consensus-builder and versatile municipal official who held neighborhood meetings across town since this summer, captured an ambitious three-man race for first selectman in Brookfield, marking the first time in 24 years that a Democratic nominee has won that office.
• Riverside Brookfield passes test, still looking for ways to improve (Riverside Suburban Life)
  posted on November 4, 2009 at 08:44:44 pm
  As Illinois student performance standards get tougher each year, more schools are falling short of the mark, according to statewide report cards released this week.
• RB students to take the stage this weekend (Countryside Suburban Life)
  posted on November 2, 2009 at 09:02:45 pm
  Riverside Brookfield High School students will be performing their annual fall play this weekend.
• RB searching for new principal (Countryside Suburban Life)
  posted on November 2, 2009 at 07:47:45 pm
  Riverside Brookfield High School Township District 208 is stalling its search for a new superintendent in hopes of finding a new, permanent principal, School Board President James Marciniak confirmed Monday, Nov. 2.
• Brookfield Election 2009 (The New Milford Times)
  posted on October 30, 2009 at 03:18:33 pm
  In what may be the most ambitious municipal election season in the town's 221-year history, Brookfield's three candidates for first selectmen are spending the final days greeting voters door to door, distributing literature, making phone calls and in one instance even reviewing the results of a scientific poll from a sample of the town's 9,704 voters.
• Block Scheduling Praised (The Brookfield Journal)
  posted on October 30, 2009 at 02:43:42 pm
  Brookfield High School (BHS) Principal Bryan Luizzi said that the block-scheduling format, which began at the beginning of the academic year Aug. 31, has exceeded expectations as students and teachers have indicated they benefit from the 83-minute periods, which provide options for more in-depth learning.
• Laurence 'Larry' Tripp, Republican (two-year term) (The Greater New Milford Spectrum)
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 12:56:25 am
  -Office sought: Board of Finance.-Age: 76.-Spouse: Patricia.-Children: Brady and Alison.-Occupation: Realtor for 17 years.-Education: Graduated from North Brookfield High School, the University of Massachusetts with a B.S. in mathematics, Teachers College at Columbia University with an M.
• RB superintendent search may be delayed (Countryside Suburban Life)
  posted on October 27, 2009 at 07:20:22 pm
  The Riverside Brookfield High School Township District 208 Board of Education is expected to determine whether they will continue a superintendent search or focus on finding a new principal this week.