Browse past news stories for High School In The Community in New Haven, CT.

• Teacher of the Year inspires hard thinking (New Haven Register)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 12:16:47 pm
  NEW HAVEN — In her 10 years of teaching, the best compliment Cameo Thorne says she ever received was from a student who told her, “You make me think so hard my brain hurts.”
• Foundation searches for funding to underwrite reforms (New Haven Register)
  posted on October 2, 2009 at 11:46:26 am
  NEW HAVEN — The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven has placed its philanthropic weight behind the city’s school reform initiative, aiming to attract local and national donors to the cause.
• Governors hope Cross roads lead to success (New Haven Register)
  posted on September 15, 2009 at 07:09:43 am
  NEW HAVEN — Who would have thought two seasons ago that the Wilbur Cross girls’ soccer program would be mentioned in the same sentence with either of the two teams which played for the Class LL state championship last November.
• Body found at Yale is identified as Annie Le (The Sacramento Bee)
  posted on September 14, 2009 at 05:33:34 pm
  The body found on the Yale campus hidden in the wall of a lab building has been officially identified today as that of Annie Le, the young Yale graduate student from El Dorado County.
• A New Face at OSHS (Harbor News)
  posted on August 26, 2009 at 08:11:09 am
  By Becky Coffey, Harbor News Senior Staff Writer: OLD SAYBROOK F or Oliver Barton, the newly hired principal at Old Saybrook High School, math, science, and environmental education have supplied the focus of his professional life. After graduating from Yale College in the 1970s, Oliver followed in his mother’s footsteps and became a teacher, teaching math and science for 13 years at New Haven’s ...
• Contest Focuses Kids On Peaceful, Positive Side Of Rap (Hartford Courant)
  posted on May 17, 2009 at 10:38:53 am
  He lay in a hospital bed, bleeding from three stab wounds in his back and answering police officers' questions when he looked into his daughter's eyes.
• One last shot to save city school (Barrie Examiner)
  posted on April 24, 2009 at 07:35:38 am
  A sea of blue and gold is expected tonight as the Prince of Wales community -- donning their school colours -- takes advantage of one of its final opportunities to convince public board trustees to keep the old facility open.[...]
• A Proven Leader Takes the Helm (Harbor News)
  posted on April 23, 2009 at 06:50:40 pm
  By Becky Coffey, Harbor News Senior Staff Writer: OLD SAYBROOK:     Preparing young adults to succeed in a changing world where the economies, environmental policies, societies, and cultures of the world are inextricably intertwined requires today’s educators to engage student in new ways and prepare them to navigate a path through this complex new world. And the Old Saybrook Board of ...
• School unions still talking on concessions (New Haven Register)
  posted on March 3, 2009 at 08:52:19 am
  NEW HAVEN — With layoffs for school employees looming at the end of the academic year, school paraprofessionals and food service workers are continuing concession talks.