Focus on Education
The school year ahead
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In August as I prepare this column, the start of the school year is fast approaching and we are looking forward to welcoming our school community back to teaching and learning.
Board of Ed Updates
New column to address issues and share insights
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The Granby Board of Education invites the community to the first edition of its periodic column—The Board of Ed Update. The board aims to provide information about our schools and notes beyond scheduled public meetings.
Drumrolls
CBG/Granby Drummer awards scholarship
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Chase Alexander is the recipient of the annual Granby Drummer Scholarship.
Drumrolls
Art scholarship awarded to CREC student
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On the evening of June 6, Susan Patricelli Regan awarded the annual Sylvia Davis Patricelli Fine Arts Scholarship of $1,000 to Anna Wilcox.
Great Outdoors
Wells Road third graders plant a tree
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Trees are everywhere in Granby, but sometimes we need one more in a special place. This just happened at Wells Road School where teacher Kristen Lecco’s third grade class became fascinated by trees and decided the interior courtyard viewed from their classroom window, needed one.
School & Sports
Rotary Club awards college scholarships
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Several Granby students received Rotary Club scholarships at the GMHS senior awards night.
Focus on Education
The school year coming to a close
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The full May and June calendars and the buzz of excitement from our students tells us that the end of the school year is approaching. The activities and enthusiasm of our students and staff are high energy right now as everyone is focusing on exciting end-of-year activities, spring sports, field trips, prom, concerts, senior outings and awards celebrations.
School & Sports
GMHS varsity lacrosse looks toward tournaments
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State tournament games will start on May 28.
School & Sports
BOS student rep is ready for new term
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Half-way through the school year, Granby Memorial High School junior Ben Lavigne was appointed the second student representative to the Board of Selectmen, joining senior Chas Orluk in reporting scholastic and sports news from the school.