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Letter: Amity Problems are Not Unique

|Date: December 16, 2021

Letter: Amity Problems are Not Unique

During this past year, I have read articles and watched news reports and public comments about all the pr ...

During this past year, I have read articles and watched news reports and public comments about all the problems at Amity High School. To be honest, as someone who has probably spent more time in that ...

December 16, 2021
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Amity Academic Hall of Honor and Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

|Date: September 30, 2021

Amity Academic Hall of Honor and Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

The 2021-2022 Amity Academic Hall of Honor and Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be postponed ...

The 2021-2022 Amity Academic Hall of Honor and Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be postponed with the new date of April 28, 2022. Due to new covid concerns, we have decided to wait until ...

September 30, 2021
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The Show WILL Go On!

|Date: May 27, 2021

The Show WILL Go On!

The award-winning Amity Regional High School Theater Department, under the direction of Robert and Andrea ...

The award-winning Amity Regional High School Theater Department, under the direction of Robert and Andrea Kennedy, is thrilled to announce the outdoor production of Anastasia. Anastasia transports the ...

May 27, 2021
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Amity Science Bowl Comes in First in Statewide Competition

|Date: April 01, 2021

Amity Science Bowl Comes in First in Statewide Competition

On Saturday March 13, the Amity Science Bowl team qualified for nationals by winning the statewide compet ...

On Saturday March 13, the Amity Science Bowl team qualified for nationals by winning the statewide competition. The team was made up of five seniors: Peter Scully (co-captain), Arnav Paliwal (co-cap ...

April 01, 2021
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Amity Steps Up In-Person Learning

|Date: March 11, 2021

Amity Steps Up In-Person Learning

During the last week in March students at Amity High School will start attending school five days a week ...

During the last week in March students at Amity High School will start attending school five days a week instead of the current two days, School Supt. Dr Jennifer Byars informed parents in a letter da ...

March 11, 2021
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Yale Journalism Symposium Inspires Future Journalists

|Date: March 11, 2021

Yale Journalism Symposium Inspires Future Journalists

On February 27th and February 28th, Amity High School students attended a journalism symposium held by th ...

On February 27th and February 28th, Amity High School students attended a journalism symposium held by the Yale Daily News (YDN). The attendees had the opportunity to speak with renowned journalists a ...

March 11, 2021
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Amity Journalism Student Awarded “Best Sports Article Award”

|Date: March 11, 2021

Amity Journalism Student Awarded “Best Sports Article Award”

This past weekend, the Yale Daily News, held its Journalism Symposium. Several of the Amity Regional Sch ...

This past weekend, the Yale Daily News, held its Journalism Symposium. Several of the Amity Regional School District No5, High School Trident Editors attended this virtual event. The Trident’s Sport ...

March 11, 2021
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Amity Students Excel at CT-STEM Fair

|Date: March 11, 2021

Amity Students Excel at CT-STEM Fair

The Connecticut Science, Technology, and Engineering Fair is held annually in February. Students from al ...

The Connecticut Science, Technology, and Engineering Fair is held annually in February. Students from all over CT compete. This year over 260 projects were judged in five categories. We are proud t ...

March 11, 2021
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Amity High School Abruptly Switches To Remote Learning

|Date: November 19, 2020

Amity High School Abruptly Switches To Remote Learning

Amity Regional High School on Friday, November 13, informed its families that high school students would ...

Amity Regional High School on Friday, November 13, informed its families that high school students would be learning from home starting Monday, November 16. The two middle schools, however, where cas ...

November 19, 2020
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Three Weeks In, Amity Reports Its First Infection

|Date: October 01, 2020

Three Weeks In, Amity Reports Its First Infection

Amity School Supt. Dr. Jennifer Byars informed the school community on Friday, September 18, that a membe ...

Amity School Supt. Dr. Jennifer Byars informed the school community on Friday, September 18, that a member of the community had tested positive for coronavirus. In her letter to parents Dr. Byars did ...

October 01, 2020
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Nicolakis Awarded Dale J. Pavlik Memorial Scholarship

|Date: September 03, 2020

Nicolakis Awarded Dale J. Pavlik Memorial Scholarship

Amity senior Ephemia Nicolakis was awarded the Dale J. Pavlik Memorial Scholarship to study communication ...

Amity senior Ephemia Nicolakis was awarded the Dale J. Pavlik Memorial Scholarship to study communication & graphic design at Quinnipiac University. Dale, an Amity alum, was a talented graphic de ...

September 03, 2020
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Majority of Amity Parents Plan to Send Their Students to School

|Date: July 30, 2020

Majority of Amity Parents Plan to Send Their Students to School

A preliminary survey of Amity parents in mid-July showed that some 14% are opposed to sending their stude ...

A preliminary survey of Amity parents in mid-July showed that some 14% are opposed to sending their students back to school this fall; but 64% responded with an “absolutely yes,” said Amity Supt. Dr. ...

July 30, 2020
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Amity ‘Dreamers’ Graduate Into A World Hungry For New Leaders

|Date: June 25, 2020

Amity ‘Dreamers’ Graduate Into A World Hungry For New Leaders

Amity High School Class of 2020 took leave from their alma mater with a graduation ceremony like none oth ...

Amity High School Class of 2020 took leave from their alma mater with a graduation ceremony like none other: In carefully scheduled waves, the families assembled in the Assumption Church parking lot o ...

June 25, 2020
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Amity Regional Award Of Excellence & Teacher of the Year

|Date: June 25, 2020

Amity Regional Award Of Excellence & Teacher of the Year

The Award of Excellence this year is presented to Paula Vallie. Paula has worked in Amity Regional High ...

The Award of Excellence this year is presented to Paula Vallie. Paula has worked in Amity Regional High School’s College & Career Center for the last seven years. Before coming to Amity Regional ...

June 25, 2020
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Amity Is No Place For Hate

|Date: June 25, 2020

Amity Is No Place For Hate

The Anti-Defamation League is celebrating the efforts that schools across the country are making to promo ...

The Anti-Defamation League is celebrating the efforts that schools across the country are making to promote diversity, inclusion, and allyship through a nationwide viral campaign #noplaceforhate. On M ...

June 25, 2020
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Scholar-Athletes Feted Virtually

|Date: May 21, 2020

Scholar-Athletes Feted Virtually

Ella Marin of Woodbridge and Raymond Lu of Orange were named the 2019-20 CAS-CIAS scholar athletes from A ...

Ella Marin of Woodbridge and Raymond Lu of Orange were named the 2019-20 CAS-CIAS scholar athletes from Amity Regional High School. They are both members of the Class of 2020. The CIAS award ceremony ...

May 21, 2020
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Amity Students Adjust to “Distance Learning”

|Date: April 02, 2020

Amity Students Adjust to “Distance Learning”

With school buildings closed for the foreseeable future, the state’s teachers, students and administrator ...

With school buildings closed for the foreseeable future, the state’s teachers, students and administrators are embarking on a novel instructional journey: distance learning. Teachers working from ho ...

April 02, 2020
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Sophia Wang From Amity Regional High School 2020 Coke Scholar

|Date: April 02, 2020

Sophia Wang From Amity Regional High School 2020 Coke Scholar

Amity Regional High School is pleased to announce that senior Sophia Wang is a 2020 Coke Scholar! Sophia ...

Amity Regional High School is pleased to announce that senior Sophia Wang is a 2020 Coke Scholar! Sophia is one of only 150 students nationwide to win this $20,000 college scholarship. The Coca-Cola ...

April 02, 2020
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Amity Regional High School Advances to “Sweet 16” in IPPF Global Debate Competition

|Date: March 05, 2020

Amity Regional High School Advances to “Sweet 16” in IPPF Global Debate Competition

Debate teams from around the world entered the 2019-20 International Public Policy Forum (IPPF) competiti ...

Debate teams from around the world entered the 2019-20 International Public Policy Forum (IPPF) competition, but only 16 remain – including a team of students from Amity Regional High School in Woodbr ...

March 05, 2020
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Tickets Available for Amity’s Spring Musical “The Drowsy Chaperone”

|Date: March 05, 2020

Tickets Available for Amity’s Spring Musical “The Drowsy Chaperone”

The award-winning Amity Regional High School Theater Department, under the direction of Robert and Andrea ...

The award-winning Amity Regional High School Theater Department, under the direction of Robert and Andrea Kennedy, is headed back to the Roaring Twenties with the musical comedy, “The Drowsy Chaperone ...

March 05, 2020
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