Browse past news stories for Masuk High School in Monroe, CT.

• Rell swears in Monroe's new first selectman (Connecticut Post)
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 10:22:52 pm
  MONROE -- By his own account, Steve Vavrek isn't one for "pomp and circumstances." Nevertheless, he endured just a bit Monday as he was sworn in as the town's new first selectman.
• Masuk students counter distracted drivers with video (Connecticut Post)
  posted on November 14, 2009 at 10:22:52 pm
  MONROE -- It wasn't a pretty scene for a Monroe cop, who stumbled upon the consequences of a fast-typing texting teenager.Good thing it wasn't real.But the message behind the video showing what
• Boys Soccer: Cheshire drops 2-0 decision at Masuk (The Record-Journal)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 03:04:10 am
  By Matt Galka Record-Journal correspondent MONROE - The No. 17 Cheshire boys soccer season came to an end Tuesday as the Rams fell to No. 16 Masuk 2-0 in the first round of the CIAC Class LL tournament at Masuk High School.
• First selectman hopefuls trade charges (Connecticut Post)
  posted on October 21, 2009 at 04:53:20 am
  MONROE -- The contenders for the town's top job traded polite charges and countercharges Tuesday, with Republican Stephen Vavrek arguing that Democratic incumbent First Selectman Thomas Buzi hasn't
• Candidates slated for Monroe debate (Connecticut Post)
  posted on October 9, 2009 at 04:22:53 am
  MONROE - Democratic First Selectman Thomas Buzi and his Republican challenger, Stephen Vavrek, face off before the public in a debate scheduled Oct. 20.
• Antique fire apparatus show Saturday in Milford (Connecticut Post)
  posted on September 10, 2009 at 10:22:52 pm
  MILFORDAntique fire apparatus showThe 38th annual Engine 260 Antique Fire Apparatus Show and Muster will be held Saturday from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. in Eisenhower Park on North Street.
• Bus Plan Plagues Monroe (NBC Connecticut)
  posted on September 9, 2009 at 04:40:01 am
  A school district's consolidation program has led to safety concerns.
• Gina Treglia enjoys softball trip of a lifetime (The Fairfield Citizen)
  posted on August 28, 2009 at 03:07:53 pm
  For Gina Treglia, softball is one of the greatest things in her life. The senior-to-be has had the luxury of playing and pitching for Fairfield Warde High School for each of the last two seasons.
• State's SAT scores hold steady, but participation declining (The Norwalk Citizen)
  posted on August 28, 2009 at 05:15:35 am
  HARTFORD -- College-bound seniors in the state held their ground in reading and scored slightly better in math on this year's SATs, but the most significant statistic among those released Tuesday may be the sharp drop in the percentage of students taking the test.
• New Canaan welcomes new teachers to the district (New Canaan Advertiser)
  posted on August 27, 2009 at 03:08:13 pm
  This Monday, August 31, students will once again roam the halls and be greeted by familiar as well as new faces. Joining the district this year are more than 20 new hires. Students will be introduced to the various teachers in ensuing weeks.
• State's SAT scores hold steady, but participation declining (Stamford Advocate)
  posted on August 26, 2009 at 11:42:09 am
  HARTFORD -- College-bound seniors in the state held their ground in reading and scored slightly better in math on this year's SATs, but the most significant statistic among those released Tuesday
• Monroe teen wins Norden award (Norwalk Advocate)
  posted on August 18, 2009 at 10:48:59 pm
  When Nikhil Gupta's father, Anurag, lost his job nine months ago, Nikhil's dreams of pursuing an engineering degree in college were nearly ended.
• Monroe teen wins Norden award (Connecticut Post)
  posted on August 18, 2009 at 01:22:55 am
  When Nikhil Gupta's father, Anurag, lost his job nine months ago, Nikhil's dreams of pursuing an engineering degree in college were nearly ended.With a sister in college, the family was
• Weddings and Engagements (Princeton Town Topics)
  posted on July 29, 2009 at 02:42:43 pm
  Saliga-Volz. Michelle Antoinette Saliga, daughter of Mario and Diane Saliga of Monroe, Conn., to Dr. Brian Donald Volz, son of Richard and Catherine Volz of Ewing, N.J., June 6 at the Princeton University Chapel. The Reverend Jan Willem van der Werff performed the ceremony.
• Find Out What's Going On This Weekend (Eyewitness News 3 Hartford)
  posted on July 24, 2009 at 04:12:22 pm
  Find out what's going on this weekend in Connecticut in our Community Calendar.
• New London QB Cochran transfers to Masuk (Stamford Advocate)
  posted on July 21, 2009 at 04:57:08 am
  Casey Cochran, who as a freshman quarterbacked New London to a Class SS football championship last year, has moved to Monroe and enrolled at Masuk High School.
• On the mend, Buzi to run for re-election (Connecticut Post)
  posted on July 13, 2009 at 06:26:54 pm
  MONROE -- Recent cancer surgery behind him, First Selectman Thomas Buzi turned his attention to the future by announcing Monday he will seek a second two-year term.
• Legion baseball: Pitching, hitting come together (Redding Pilot)
  posted on July 9, 2009 at 05:28:39 pm
  Zach Taylor threw a complete game one-hitter with nine strikeouts as the Admirals American Legion Post 100-202 defeated Danbury 15-1 last Wednesday, July 1 at Bethel High.
• Monroe Republican to run for first selectman (Connecticut Post)
  posted on July 6, 2009 at 10:16:48 pm
  MONROE -- Former Town Council Vice Chairman Stephen Vavrek has announced his candidacy for first selectman this year.Vavrek becomes the first Republican to declare his candidacy for the post,
• Masuk High School graduates class of 2009 (Connecticut Post)
  posted on June 19, 2009 at 02:47:09 am
  MONROE -- Freshly minted as a Masuk High School graduate Thursday, Anthony Gallo was surrounded by family members eager to embrace and congratulate him.
• Monroe superintendent's contract extended (Connecticut Post)
  posted on June 17, 2009 at 11:02:18 pm
  MONROE -- Freshman Supt. of Schools Colleen Palmer has received a vote of confidence from the Board of Education, which this week extended her contract to 2012.
• Masuk's Fico Gatorade Player Of Year (Hartford Courant)
  posted on June 11, 2009 at 06:41:50 pm
  Rachele Fico of Masuk High School in Monroe has been named Gatorade Connecticut Softball Player of the Year.
• Cool School: Masuk High School (Eyewitness News 3 Hartford)
  posted on June 5, 2009 at 03:57:12 pm
  Channel 3 finishes its mission to find the coolest schools in Connecticut with a trip to Masuk High School in Monroe.
• Save the Music Teacher (Fairfield County Weekly)
  posted on June 2, 2009 at 04:41:41 pm
  Outraged by the Monroe Board of Education's decision to lay off music teacher Aron Barkon (the school district, like everything these days, has budget problems), many Masuk High School students held an after-school protest before a Board meeting Monday. Students wore red, Masuk's school color,...
• Sounds of Saving a Band Teacher's Job in Monroe (NBC Connecticut)
  posted on June 2, 2009 at 05:42:00 am
  Music students in Monroe use their instruments and their words to fight for their band teacher's job. He is being laid off at the end of the year because of budget cuts.
• Students come together to present best of Broadway (Connecticut Post)
  posted on May 27, 2009 at 07:17:08 pm
  BRIDGEPORT -- If the cost of New York theater tickets seems prohibitive in this economy, the Fairfield Rotary Club suggests catching a bit of Broadway closer to home as performed by talented high
• The Ironton Tribune (The Ironton Tribune)
  posted on May 10, 2009 at 03:37:33 am
  MONROE, Conn. (AP) — Rachele Fico’s 23rd perfect game for Masuk High School wasn’t her best. The LSU-bound senior only struck out 20 of the 21 batters she faced Wednesday, giving up a soft grounder to second base for the game’s penultimate out.
• Town seeks new representative (Connecticut Post)
  posted on May 8, 2009 at 02:47:23 pm
  TRUMBULL -- Residents of the Town Council's District 4 will be getting a new representative, regardless of the outcome of the fall municipal election.
• Masuk pitcher keeps piling up perfect games (The Middletown Press)
  posted on May 8, 2009 at 02:31:36 pm
  MONROE — Rachele Fico’s 23rd perfect game for Masuk High School wasn’t her best.
• Softball standout maintains 43-game no-hitter streak (Burlington Times-News)
  posted on May 7, 2009 at 01:03:21 pm
  MONROE, Conn. - Rachele Fico's 23rd perfect game for Masuk High School wasn't her best. The LSU-bound senior only struck out 20 of the 21 batters she faced Wednesday, giving up a soft grounder to second base for the game's penultimate out.