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

• Coventry boys basketball team trying to rebound in new season (West Side Leader & South Side News Leader)
  posted on November 27, 2009 at 01:07:38 pm
  COVENTRY — After a down year, the Coventry High School boys basketball team is looking to turn things around under new head coach Roger Reynolds. Last year’s team ended the season with a record of 1-20, but Reynolds said this year’s squad starts with a clean slate.
• Green residents line up for vaccines (West Side Leader & South Side News Leader)
  posted on November 27, 2009 at 01:06:57 pm
  GREEN — People lined up in the hallways at Green High School Nov. 17 for the H1N1 influenza vaccines, as pictured at right top.
• Coventry musician to march in Macy’s band at N.Y. parade (Kent County Daily Times)
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 05:12:45 am
  RACHAEL STAMP Special to the Times COVENTRY — One of Coventry’s young musicians will be able to experience the yearly tradition of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in person this year.
• Failed levy has Coventry school board working on deeper cuts (West Side Leader & South Side News Leader)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 01:38:09 pm
  The public has spoken, and soon the Coventry Local Schools Board of Education will respond. After a short meeting Nov. 17, the Board of Education met in an extended executive session to discuss ways to bring about significant financial savings in light of the district’s recent levy failure.
• When diversity isn't strength (Akron Beacon Journal)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 08:45:50 am
  When diversity isn't strength
• New rock musical debuts at Coventry HS (FOX Providence)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 04:49:28 pm
  A new rock musical, that may soon be seen off-Broadway, is making its world premiere at Coventry High School.  
• Comet seniors help neighbors (The Suburbanite)
  posted on November 9, 2009 at 10:22:04 am
  With leaves falling in droves, some people could use a helping hand.  
• New musical will debut in Coventry (NBC 10 Providence)
  posted on October 30, 2009 at 02:26:10 pm
  The students of the Coventry High School drama club are performing Emerald Man, a rock musical which may soon be seen off-Broadway.
• Coventry boys cross country ready to hit the ground running (West Side Leader & South Side News Leader)
  posted on October 30, 2009 at 12:36:27 pm
  COVENTRY — Head coach Erin Malcolm said her “hard-working” Coventry High School boys cross country team is set up to make a run next season. The team finished 2008 strong, she said, setting up the 2009 season.
• Springfield football team continues winning season (West Side Leader & South Side News Leader)
  posted on October 30, 2009 at 12:36:17 pm
  SPRINGFIELD — Springfield High School sophomore Dillon Matthews led the host Spartans to a win over Coventry High School during a rainy football game Oct. 23.
• Coventry honors students (The Suburbanite)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 11:03:06 am
  The board welcomed Patty Pavlich of the non-profit group “Win, Pin, or Die” which raises funds for Coventry wrestlers. She updated the board on the 5k run/fun walk/costume contest on Oct. 31 from CJH to the clock tower and back (approximately three miles). The race will start at 8 a.m. Early registration is $15 until Friday, Oct. 23 then $20 per entrant.  Participants will receive a t-shirt and ...
• Schools schedule H1N1 vaccinations (Kent County Daily Times)
  posted on October 27, 2009 at 04:12:51 am
  HANNAH PIECUCH This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Starting next Tuesday, in-school H1N1 vaccinations will begin in West Warwick and Coventry, according to a preliminary schedule released by the Rhode Island Department of Health on Friday.
• Understanding Coventry's state report card (The Suburbanite)
  posted on October 26, 2009 at 11:18:06 am
  Complex formulas, state indicators and testing indicators were the high points of  Curriculum and Instruction Director Lisa Blough’s detailed overview of the district and building report cards for 2008-2009.
• Coventry walk/run honors star wrestler killed in 2002 (Akron Beacon Journal)
  posted on October 24, 2009 at 09:16:49 pm
  Coventry walk/run honors star wrestler killed in 2002
• South Side Neighborhood Watch (West Side Leader & South Side News Leader)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 12:37:10 pm
  COVENTRY: Deputies investigated the theft of a $4,500 dirt bike by suspects who broke into a Lockwood Drive garage Oct. 8.
• Coventry board pleading for levy support (West Side Leader & South Side News Leader)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 12:21:50 pm
  COVENTRY — The Coventry Local Schools Board of Education agreed additional district-wide cuts would be guaranteed if voters do not support Issue No. 52 on the Nov. 3 General Election ballot.
• Woodridge boys soccer looking to close out strong in tournament play (West Side Leader & South Side News Leader)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 12:41:29 pm
  PENINSULA — According to head coach Ben Balc, the Woodridge High School boys soccer team has played a lot of quality soccer, but it just hasn’t done so for a full game.
• Police Blotter, Oct. 18 (The Suburbanite)
  posted on October 19, 2009 at 02:18:06 pm
  Deputies arrested a 54-year-old man for disorderly conduct after he got off a plane at the Akron-Canton Airport Oct. 10. A flight attendant said the man was extremely intoxicated and became verbally abusive and annoying to the 130 passengers on board. He was taken to the Summit County Jail to be booked.  
• Coventry school a high-tech bus stop for a day (Akron Beacon Journal)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 05:16:54 pm
  Research biologist driving to get students on board with science
• R.I. teachers express concern over proposed evaluations (The Providence Journal)
  posted on October 14, 2009 at 01:47:24 am
  Only 35 teachers, most of them from Coventry, attend a state Board of Regents hearing.
• Coventry soccer to play for PTC crown Thursday (The Suburbanite)
  posted on October 9, 2009 at 06:12:52 pm
  Football is going great for Coventry – European football anyway.   The Comet boys soccer team is looking to win their first Portage Trail Conference crown. After beating Springfield 1-0 to go 11-2-1 overall and 6-0 in conference play, they will take on They will play Kent Roosevelt. also unbeaten in PTC games, this Thursday at 5 p.m.
• Comet Hall of Fame inductees honored (The Suburbanite)
  posted on October 9, 2009 at 04:12:51 pm
  The Coventry High School Athletic Hall of Fame was established in 2008 to recognize those who have participated in the School's long and proud athletic history, as well as to establish a means whereby alumni, students and the community can be made aware  and take part in Coventry High School's athletic tradition.  
• Coventry Comets take loss to Norton, celebrate Homecoming - SSNL (West Side Leader & South Side News Leader)
  posted on October 9, 2009 at 12:42:43 pm
  COVENTRY — Being on the road didn’t deter the Norton High School Panthers Oct. 2, as the football team defeated the Coventry High School Comets 43-21.
• Coventry Police Investigate Vandalism Incidents (FOX 61 Hartford)
  posted on October 3, 2009 at 08:18:41 pm
  Police are investigating a series of vandalism incidents in town, including boulders being pushed in the road and shattered windows at Coventry High School early Saturday morning.
• NEOUCOM, CVS celebrate career exploration program graduates (West Side Leader & South Side News Leader)
  posted on October 2, 2009 at 12:42:46 pm
  ROOTSTOWN — Northeastern Ohio Universities Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacy (NEOUCOM) hosted a graduation ceremony for students who completed the CVS Caremark-NEOUCOM Pathways to Pharmacy career exploration program this summer.
• Coventry Class of '59 donates $1,000 to Mae Packan Scholarship Fund (The Suburbanite)
  posted on September 28, 2009 at 01:18:06 pm
  The Coventry Schools Board of Education, at their Sept. 14 meeting, accepted a $1,000 donation from the Class of 1959 to the Mae Packan Scholarship Fund, a more than twenty year old scholarship originated by the Portage Lakes Kiwanis Club.
• Numbers game too much for Comets to handle (The Suburbanite)
  posted on September 26, 2009 at 12:14:06 pm
  74-41: No, that wasn’t the score of Friday night’s football game between Kent Roosevelt and Coventry — that’s the number of players listed on each roster.
• Akron Area YMCA to operate Portage Lakes Fitness Center (West Side Leader & South Side News Leader)
  posted on September 25, 2009 at 12:28:39 pm
  At this month’s Coventry Township Board of Trustees regular meeting, Coventry Local Schools Board of Education member Bill Breitenbach announced circulating rumors that the Portage Lakes Fitness Center soon would be closing were “completely false,” but changes were in the works.
• Towns to get long-awaited project funding (Journal Inquirer)
  posted on September 24, 2009 at 05:20:48 am
  After waiting two months for state officials to resolve their budget debate, Connecticut cities and towns should begin this week to receive long-awaited funds for several programs.
• Coventry blanks NFA (The Day)
  posted on September 22, 2009 at 10:06:56 am
  Coventry - Aleesha Quintana had 24 assists for Coventry High School as it beat Norwich Free Academy Monday, 25-13, 25-7, 25-17, in a match between defending CIAC state champions. Kelly Myers had 12 kills for three-time defending Class S champion Coventry (2-0), which has won 73 straight matches. Kastine Evans had 14 kills for the Wildcats (2-1), last fall's LL champion. In other matches: • Nina ...