Browse past news stories for Middlesex Middle School in Darien, CT.

• Police Reports (Darien News-Review)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 06:07:37 am
  Five garden gnomes, valued at $75 each, were reported stolen from the front lawn of a residence on Edgewood Road at noon on Monday, Nov. 16, according to Darien Police. The gnomes had last been seen in their usual place at 3 p.m. the day before.
• Darien’s Scala raising money for 12-year-old Cody's cancer (The Darien Times)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 02:21:48 pm
  Sixth grade was certainly a tough year for Cody Dingee. He began the year by becoming the first person in the entire Northeast to have dental implant surgery, where they took his two adult molars and portions of his lower jaw bone to create a brand new upper jaw.
• Darien police complete new training at Middlesex (The Darien Times)
  posted on November 9, 2009 at 10:06:47 am
  From 8 to 3 each weekday, Middlesex Middle School is abuzz with students, teachers, and faculty going about their daily school activities.
• Girl Scouts bring Halloween spirit to group home (Darien News-Review)
  posted on November 5, 2009 at 07:23:54 pm
  Girl Scouts from Darien Troop 50383 from Middlesex Middle School brought the spirit of Halloween to a STAR, Inc., Lighting the Way to a group home that houses five individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Sullivan looks to build upon strong relationship with community (Darien News-Review)
  posted on November 1, 2009 at 10:51:02 pm
  Callie Sullivan thinks the town of Darien is run pretty well. And if she becomes First Selectman, she doesn't want to change that. "The Evonne Klein administration has been very efficient and effective," she said. "In terms of the big picture I think she has done one hell of a job."
• Nielsen's family deeply rooted in town (Darien News-Review)
  posted on October 30, 2009 at 04:36:04 pm
  Jerry Nielsen, a Republican candidate for the Board of Selectmen, is a third-generation resident of Darien. "I love this town," he said. "I've grown up here. I'm raising my kids here.
• Gear up with girls hockey (The Darien Times)
  posted on October 19, 2009 at 06:36:49 pm
  The Darien High girls ice hockey team is accepting donations for its annual used sports equipment sale. It takes place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Nov. 14 at the DHS Cafeteria.
• Boulton won't seek BOE re-election (Darien News-Review)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 03:52:33 pm
  After nine years on the Board of Education and five years as the chairman, John Boulton is not seeking re-election this November. His last meeting as a member will be on Oct. 27, a week before Election Day.
• Darien Nature Center hosts 'Animals at Risk' exhibit (Darien News-Review)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 03:38:36 pm
  The Darien Nature Center will present "Animals at Risk: Endangered Species." The exhibit features select samples of digital art posters made over the past few years by eighth-grade art students at Middlesex Middle School. An opening reception will be held Friday, Oct. 23, from 6 to 8 p.m.
• Grace Wohlberg to flip coin at Homecoming game (Darien News-Review)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 05:08:34 am
  A group of about 20 Middlesex Middle School students came together last Friday to make friendship bracelets with their friend,Grace Wohlberg. Wohlberg was diagnosed with Rasmussen's Encephalitis last year.
• MOPS brings Darien moms together (The Darien Times)
  posted on October 13, 2009 at 09:59:25 pm
  In June of 2003, Lisa Hadlow was a mother who just moved to Darien from Canada, with three children younger than five. While visiting St. Paul’s Church, a mother approached her about joining an organization called MOPS — Mothers of Preschoolers.
• Himes provides another 'perspective' to seventh-graders (Darien News-Review)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 05:24:13 am
  The discussion ranged from eliminating fast-food restaurants like McDonalds in the fight against obesity to placing a tax on items like candy to help the nation's struggling economy.
• After nine years, Boulton won't seek BOE re-election (Darien News-Review)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 05:22:32 am
  After nine years on the Board of Education and five years as the chairman, John Boulton is not seeking re-election this November. His last meeting as a member will be on Oct. 27, a week before Election Day.
• Darien 7th-graders hear from Himes on health care (The News-Times)
  posted on October 3, 2009 at 03:58:19 am
  DARIEN -- The questions ranged from eliminating fast-food restaurants like McDonald's in the fight against obesity to comparing the U.S. and Canadian health-care systems.Middlesex Middle School seventh-grade students expressed a basic understanding of issues U.
• Darien 7th-graders hear from Himes on health care (Stamford Advocate)
  posted on October 3, 2009 at 01:42:07 am
  DARIEN -- The questions ranged from eliminating fast-food restaurants like McDonald's in the fight against obesity to comparing the U.S. and Canadian health-care systems.
• Himes discusses health care with Middlesex Middle School students (Darien News-Review)
  posted on October 2, 2009 at 09:37:23 pm
  The questions ranged from eliminating fast-food restaurants like McDonalds to help curb obesity, comparing the Canadian health-care system to the United States and the prospect of increasing the age to receive Medicare.
• Parenting seminar to be held at Middlesex Middle School (Darien News-Review)
  posted on October 1, 2009 at 05:23:23 pm
  Laura D. Gauld will be returning to Darien to speak to parents at Middlesex Middle School auditorium on Wednesday Oct. 7 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. She believes children can be helped by helping their parents, the kids' primary influencers -- as well, the educators who work with them daily in schools and programs.
• Search Institute to reveal Darien study findings at DHS (Darien News-Review)
  posted on October 1, 2009 at 05:23:03 pm
  Search Institute trainer Timothy Duffey will present the findings from the Search Institute survey entitled Profiles of Student Life: Attitudes and Behaviors that was conducted in Darien High School and Middlesex Middle School in the fall of 2008. Darien was surveyed in hopes of building a shared understanding of young people's strengths and needs.
• Road Race a family affair (Darien News-Review)
  posted on September 24, 2009 at 05:23:03 am
  Runners hurried to the starting line a couple minutes after 1 p.m. on Sunday, as the 30th running of the Darien Road Race inched closer. Moments later, an air horn sounded as 329 pairs of legs kicked into high gear.
• Agents and agencies (The Monterey County Herald)
  posted on September 21, 2009 at 03:55:13 pm
  - Nicole Borsey, broker-owner of The Property Network in Stamford, has been named the Best Real Estate Agent for 2009 by The Fairfield County Weekly. Founded one year ago during the real estate
• Agents and agencies (Highlanders Community News)
  posted on September 20, 2009 at 09:32:22 am
  - Nicole Borsey, broker-owner of The Property Network in Stamford, has been named the Best Real Estate Agent for 2009 by The Fairfield County Weekly. Founded one year ago during the real estate
• Agents and agencies (Connecticut Post)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 07:12:12 pm
  - Nicole Borsey, broker-owner of The Property Network in Stamford, has been named the Best Real Estate Agent for 2009 by The Fairfield County Weekly. Founded one year ago during the real estate
• More students than expected at Darien High School (The Darien Times)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 01:36:47 pm
  Although official enrollment numbers will not be official until Oct. 1, Darien High School’s numbers appear to be approximately 62 students more than earlier projections.
• Daren remembers 9/11 victims (Darien News-Review)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 05:23:43 am
  Lt. Commander George Walsh was a dive-bomber pilot during World War II, but on Sept. 11, 2001, the retired veteran could only sit in his house, watching the television screen as the World Trade Center towers fell.
• Larrabee shares creative process with art teachers (The Darien Times)
  posted on September 15, 2009 at 04:21:47 pm
  Darien artist Ben Larrabee and his wife Trudie presented the first professional development workshop of the season to 15 Darien art teachers from Darien High School, Middlesex Middle School and the five elementary schools.
• Darien holds Sept. 11, 2001 memorial service (Stamford Advocate)
  posted on September 12, 2009 at 01:57:08 am
  DARIEN -- Lt. Commander George Walsh was a dive-bomber pilot during World War II, but on Sept. 11, 2001, the retired veteran could only sit in his house, watching the television screen as the World
• Darien remembers 9/11 (The Darien Times)
  posted on September 11, 2009 at 03:51:47 pm
  Friday morning's Sept. 11 memorial service commemorated the eighth anniversary of the terrorist attacks that took nearly 3,000 lives, including those of six Darien men.
• 9/11 ceremonies in the region Friday (Connecticut Post)
  posted on September 11, 2009 at 04:08:12 am
  The following 9/11 ceremonies will take place in the area on Friday:Ansonia: 5 p.m., Emmett O'Brien Technical High School, 141 Prindle Ave.Bridgeport: 11 a.
• Darien plans 9/11 ceremony at Middlesex Middle School (Darien News-Review)
  posted on September 10, 2009 at 07:07:33 pm
  The Town of Darien Monuments and Ceremonies Commission will observe the eighth anniversary of 9/11 on Friday at 8:30 a.m. at the September 11th Monument.
• Darien students unfazed by president's speech (Darien News-Review)
  posted on September 10, 2009 at 06:37:22 pm
  As President Barack Obama's controversial speech on education was broadcast live Tuesday, many students in Darien did not see it immediately because school officials chose not to make special arrangements for all students to watch it.