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Orange Schools Budget Set For Vote

|Date: May 03, 2018

Orange Schools Budget Set For Vote

The Orange Board of Education presented a budget with a 1.17% increase at the annual town budget hearing ...

The Orange Board of Education presented a budget with a 1.17% increase at the annual town budget hearing April 27. A majority of the $235,000 increase is in contractual obligations and special educat ...

May 03, 2018
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Orange Schools Offers Tip Line

|Date: May 03, 2018

Orange Schools Offers Tip Line

Intended as an added layer of safety for Orange school students, the district has launched its Safe Schoo ...

Intended as an added layer of safety for Orange school students, the district has launched its Safe Schools Tip Line. In an effort to keep school administrators and local law enforcement officials in ...

May 03, 2018
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Notice to Former Amity Students

|Date: May 03, 2018

Notice to Former Amity Students

Amity Regional School District #5, as per state guidelines, is properly disposing of student special educ ...

Amity Regional School District #5, as per state guidelines, is properly disposing of student special education records. The records of any student who has received special services are maintained for ...

May 03, 2018
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The Importance of Play in Young Learners’ Development

|Date: May 03, 2018

The Importance of Play in Young Learners’ Development

As preschool teachers at Orange Community Nursery School (OCNS), we are acutely aware that our students l ...

As preschool teachers at Orange Community Nursery School (OCNS), we are acutely aware that our students learn best in a playful environment. OCNS (located at the High Plains Community Center) has tra ...

May 03, 2018
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University of New Haven Offers Annual Free GenCyber Security & Forensics Camp for Teens

|Date: May 03, 2018

University of New Haven Offers Annual Free GenCyber Security & Forensics Camp for Teens

The University of New Haven’s Tagliatela College of Engineering will offer, for the second year in a row, ...

The University of New Haven’s Tagliatela College of Engineering will offer, for the second year in a row, Connecticut’s only GenCyber security and forensics camp for high school students, the GenCyber ...

May 03, 2018
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Amity Budget Referendum

|Date: May 03, 2018

Amity Budget Referendum

The Amity Budget Referendum will take place on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at High Plains Community Center from ...

The Amity Budget Referendum will take place on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at High Plains Community Center from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Pursuant to State Law Absentee Ballots are available in the Town Clerk’s Offi ...

May 03, 2018
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Turkey Hill’s Drama Club Production of Toy Town

|Date: May 03, 2018

Turkey Hill’s Drama Club Production of Toy Town

It was lights…camera…action on the stage at Turkey Hill School on Friday and Saturday, March 23rd and 24t ...

It was lights…camera…action on the stage at Turkey Hill School on Friday and Saturday, March 23rd and 24th as the Drama Club presented Toy Town for parents and community members. The music, stage set ...

May 03, 2018
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“Giving Hair & Hope” at Amity Middle School in Orange

|Date: May 03, 2018

“Giving Hair & Hope” at Amity Middle School in Orange

Amity Middle School in Orange hosted its 10th annual “Giving Hair and Hope” event. Over $18,000 was rais ...

Amity Middle School in Orange hosted its 10th annual “Giving Hair and Hope” event. Over $18,000 was raised for the St Baldrick’s Foundation for Pediatric Cancer Research and Pantene Beautiful Lengths ...

May 03, 2018
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Student News 5/4/18

|Date: May 03, 2018

Student News 5/4/18

Achievements Jacqueline Chasen Inducted Into The Honor Society Of Phi Kappa Phi Baton Rouge, LA—Jacquelin ...

Achievements Jacqueline Chasen Inducted Into The Honor Society Of Phi Kappa Phi Baton Rouge, LA—Jacqueline Chasen of Orange, Connecticut, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi ...

May 03, 2018
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Author & Storyteller to Visit Amity Regional High School

|Date: May 03, 2018

Author & Storyteller to Visit Amity Regional High School

Connecticut author and storyteller, Matthew Dicks, visited Amity Regional High School during the week of ...

Connecticut author and storyteller, Matthew Dicks, visited Amity Regional High School during the week of April 9th to present two master classes in the art of storytelling. Matthew Dicks is the autho ...

May 03, 2018
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Amity Schools Seeks 1.2% Budget Increase, Considers Funding for Capital Projects

|Date: March 29, 2018

Amity Schools Seeks 1.2% Budget Increase, Considers Funding for Capital Projects

The Amity Board of Education plans to ask taxpayers to support a budget for the upcoming school year duri ...

The Amity Board of Education plans to ask taxpayers to support a budget for the upcoming school year during a town budget hearing April 26 at 7:30 p.m. at High Plains. The initial plan carried a 1.87 ...

March 29, 2018
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Orange Places 1st in DRG for Growth in Learning

|Date: March 29, 2018

Orange Places 1st in DRG for Growth in Learning

Orange students are showing growth in learning, according to a recently released Next Generation Accounta ...

Orange students are showing growth in learning, according to a recently released Next Generation Accountability Report. The report was presented by Director of Curriculum/Instruction & Personnel ...

March 29, 2018
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Schools’ After School Program Brings Fun With A Purpose

|Date: March 29, 2018

Schools’ After School Program Brings Fun With A Purpose

Orange Schools’ 21st Century before- and after-school program has a new look this school year. In July, ...

Orange Schools’ 21st Century before- and after-school program has a new look this school year. In July, Peck Place School teacher Tricia Lasto assumed the role of leading the program and she says she ...

March 29, 2018
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Amity Middle School Orange Students Recognized for Their Excellent Character

|Date: March 29, 2018

Amity Middle School Orange Students Recognized for Their Excellent Character

Each marking period the Amity Middle School Orange staff recognizes students who go above and beyond demo ...

Each marking period the Amity Middle School Orange staff recognizes students who go above and beyond demonstrating the Jackie’s Nine character traits. The characteristics highlighted in the Jackie’s ...

March 29, 2018
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House Republican Leader Themis Klarides Testifies on Ethnic Data Bill

|Date: March 29, 2018

House Republican Leader Themis Klarides Testifies on Ethnic Data Bill

House Republican Leader Themis Klarides testified before the legislature supporting a bill that would ban ...

House Republican Leader Themis Klarides testified before the legislature supporting a bill that would ban the collection of detailed ethnic data not currently assembled on Connecticut students. At he ...

March 29, 2018
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Amity HS Holds Sock Hop for Local Non- Profit

|Date: March 29, 2018

Amity HS Holds Sock Hop for Local Non- Profit

On February 23rd, The Amity High School Chapter of The National Honor Society hosted its First “Sock Hop” ...

On February 23rd, The Amity High School Chapter of The National Honor Society hosted its First “Sock Hop” and began a new tradition o having a winter formal dance with a charitable component. Over $2 ...

March 29, 2018
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Elmer F. Manley Memorial Scholarships Available

|Date: March 29, 2018

Elmer F. Manley Memorial Scholarships Available

Ansantawae Masonic Lodge #89, is offering two “Memorial Medical Scholarships” for $1,000 each to a colleg ...

Ansantawae Masonic Lodge #89, is offering two “Memorial Medical Scholarships” for $1,000 each to a college student studying counseling, social services, psychology, psychiatry, nursing, medicine, soci ...

March 29, 2018
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Student News 3/30/18

|Date: March 29, 2018

Student News 3/30/18

Dean’s List John Hopkins Announces Dean’s List Suvasini Balaji of Orange, CT has earned her place on the ...

Dean’s List John Hopkins Announces Dean’s List Suvasini Balaji of Orange, CT has earned her place on the Dean’s List of the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences because of her strong grades during the ...

March 29, 2018
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Amity Regional Middle School – Orange Campus Second Marking Period – January, 2018 Honor Roll – Year 2018

|Date: March 29, 2018

Amity Regional Middle School – Orange Campus Second Marking Period – January, 2018 Honor Roll – Year 2018

GRADE 7 - FIRST HONORS Faryal Akbar Sedra Alasadi Giovanni Bonazzoli Francis Cavallaro Katherine Cesare H ...

GRADE 7 - FIRST HONORS Faryal Akbar Sedra Alasadi Giovanni Bonazzoli Francis Cavallaro Katherine Cesare Hannah Chen Jenna Chizmadia Thomas Dalton Ana Debassio Jack Hawes Brandon Hutchison Lucas Ketchi ...

March 29, 2018
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How Do We Measure Up?

|Date: March 29, 2018

How Do We Measure Up?

March 20, 2018 marked the first day of spring and “How Do We Measure Up?” Math Day at The Peck Place Scho ...

March 20, 2018 marked the first day of spring and “How Do We Measure Up?” Math Day at The Peck Place School. Students participated in interactive learning centers that provided them with concrete oppo ...

March 29, 2018
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