Browse past news stories for Har-bur Middle School in Burlington, CT.

• A little help for students’ ride home (The Register Citizen)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 06:32:35 am
  HARWINTON — Students on their way home from school got an unexpected assist from state police Thursday afternoon.
• HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP (GIRLS SOCCER, GIRLS VOLLEYBALL, BOYS SOCCER, FIELD HOCKEY): Highlanders defeat ’Jackets in ... (The Register Citizen)
  posted on November 5, 2009 at 06:35:49 am
  WINSTED — Northwestern High School’s girls soccer team has come a long way since Nonnewaug blew it out of the first game of the season. Wednesday afternoon, the Highlanders (10-6) caught up to cross-town neighbors Gilbert (10-4-2) with a 1-0 Berkshire League win over the Yellowjackets at Northwestern.
• Region 10 students back in school (The Register Citizen)
  posted on November 3, 2009 at 07:16:11 am
  BURLINGTON — After the Region 10 school district closed for three days last week because 28 percent of students were sick, the district reopened Monday with about nine percent of its students absent.
• Region 10 students get unexpected vacation thanks to flu (The Register Citizen)
  posted on October 31, 2009 at 04:36:13 am
  Parents in the Region 10 school district kept their children home Wednesday as classes were cancelled after more than 25 percent of its students were sick with a flu virus earlier this week.
• Schools close amid flu fears; entire district gets week off (The Register Citizen)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 06:16:01 am
  The Region 10 school district of Harwinton and Burlington is closed today through Friday, due to an outbreak of a flu virus that kept more than 20 percent of students home Monday and Tuesday.
• Flu closes four area schools (The Register Citizen)
  posted on October 27, 2009 at 07:55:22 pm
  The Region 10 school district of Harwinton and Burlington will close Lake Garda School, Harwinton Consolidated School, Har-Bur Middle School, and Lewis S. Mills High School for three days because many 27 percent of students missed class today (Tuesday, Oct. 27) due to flu-like symptoms. These schools will be closed Wednesday, Oct. 28; Thursday, Oct. 29; and Friday, Oct. 30, Superintendent Alan ...
• Swine Flu Fear Closes Entire District (NBC Connecticut)
  posted on October 27, 2009 at 06:23:36 pm
  Sickness is spreading through Connecticut schools and the entire Region 10 district will be closed for the rest of the week.
• More Schools Close To Battle Flu Threat (Eyewitness News 3 Hartford)
  posted on October 27, 2009 at 06:20:45 pm
  School officials in Region 10 have decided to close schools for the rest of the week because of H1N1 fears.
• H1N1 Vaccines Given Out At Clinic (Eyewitness News 3 Hartford)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 03:15:33 pm
  Children from five Connecticut cities and towns line up for free H1N1 vaccinations in Middletown.
• Schools To Begin H1N1 Flu Clinics (Eyewitness News 3 Hartford)
  posted on October 13, 2009 at 08:50:46 pm
  As the new H1N1 vaccine makes its way into Connecticut, flu clinics are popping up all over the state and they are going to be vaccinating the youngest residents first.
• Locally grown at the Harwinton Fair (The Register Citizen)
  posted on October 4, 2009 at 11:32:32 am
  HARWINTON — Children and adults watched cows feed their offspring, marvelled at locally grown produce, listened to live musical performances and endured downpours at the Harwinton Fair on Saturday.
• BOE members try out new buses (The Register Citizen)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 06:09:48 am
  BURLINGTON — The Region 10 school district Board of Education members and administrators boarded a new school bus from All-Star Transportation in the parking lot of Har-Bur Middle School prior to a meeting Monday. The school district received 10 new buses from the company, the Republican-American newspaper reported.
• Teacher honored (The Register Citizen)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 06:09:08 am
  BURLINGTON — Melinda Shafer, a fifth-grade teacher at Har-Bur Middle School, was honored as Teacher of the Year for the Region 10 school district Monday night. “I am honored to be selected from the wonderful pool of candidates in Region 10,” Shafer said.
• Region 10 school board welcomes new teachers (The Register Citizen)
  posted on September 15, 2009 at 09:23:52 pm
  BURLINGTON — Region 10 school administrators and Board of Education members welcomed the district’s newly hired teachers prior to a board meeting on Monday at Har-Bur Middle School.
• Region 10 students are back in class (The Register Citizen)
  posted on September 2, 2009 at 05:31:58 am
  BURLINGTON — Region 10 school district students and staff members returned to class Monday, the assistant superintendent said.
• Accreditation team to visit school (The Register Citizen)
  posted on August 26, 2009 at 06:44:58 pm
  BURLINGTON — A team from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges will be visiting Region 10 school district administrators, Board of Education members and students from Oct. 4 to Oct. 7, Lewis S. Mills High School Principal Karissa Niehoff said at a board meeting Monday at Har-Bur Middle School.
• School district discusses swine flu precautions (The Register Citizen)
  posted on August 25, 2009 at 08:45:18 am
  BURLINGTON — Region 10 school district Board of Education members and administrators discussed their precautions about preventing the swine flu, at a meeting Monday night at Har-Bur Middle School.
• Administrators' contracts OK'd (The Register Citizen)
  posted on August 25, 2009 at 08:44:58 am
  BURLINGTON — The Region 10 Board of Education unanimously approved extending the contracts of three administrators to 2012, at a meeting Monday at Har-Bur Middle School.
• Eighth graders win awards (The Bristol Press)
  posted on June 29, 2009 at 02:14:46 am
  Special to The Bristol Press The Connecticut Association of Schools awards two eighth-grade students from each middle school in the state a Connecticut Middle Level School Scholar Leader Award. The award is given to the students based on their academic success, as well as their high level of character and leadership in the community.
• Region 10 school board changes meeting venue (The Register Citizen)
  posted on June 24, 2009 at 06:51:06 am
  BURLINGTON — The Region 10 school district Board of Education has changed the location of its upcoming meeting. The board will not be meeting July 6, at 7:30 p.m., at the Har-Bur Middle School in Burlington.
• Har-Bur teacher wins Region 10 title (The Bristol Press)
  posted on May 31, 2009 at 12:21:58 pm
  BURLINGTON — When Lindy Shafer went to the Har-Bur Middle School cafeteria Wednesday afternoon for a “staff meeting” she had no idea that she would be leaving with the Region 10 Teacher of the Year award.
• Region 10 'holds' budget to $33.5 million (The Bristol Press)
  posted on March 18, 2009 at 03:34:11 am
  BURLINGTON — Region 10’s board of education has approved a budget proposal that is just 1.62 percent higher than the current budget.