All Entries in the "Education" Category
Old Greenwich School’s Pumpkin Patch
Old Greenwich School 285 Sound Beach Avenue Old Greenwich, CT Oct 15, 2011 11 am-4 pm Admission: Free Old Greenwich School’s annual Pumpkin Patch is a fall festival offering games for all ages, including a spook-tacular haunted house, hay maze, bouncy castles and more! For More Information contact the Old Greenwich School PTA at 203-344-1511
Tony Wagner EdD Spoke on Overcoming The Global Achievement Gap
Tony Wagner EdD, the first Innovation Education Fellow at the Technology & Entrepreneurship Center at Harvard, spoke at Greenwich Library’s Cole Auditorium on “Overcoming The Global Achievement Gap – Learning, Leading, and Teaching in the 21st Century.” As part of the Whitby School Legacy Lecture Series, Dr. Wagner stressed how the US system of education [...]
Greenwich Parenting Workshop
Greenwich Parents Supporting Educational Excellence(PSEE) offers an in-depth leadership training program to 20-25 selected parents. Parents are their children’s first and most important teachers. They are also the best advocates for children in society. Parents can speak out on issues and inform policy-makers, the media, and other parents, about the needs of their families. PSEE offers a stimulating curriculum [...]
Want to become a Red Cross Instructor?
Would you like to become a certified American Red Cross Instructor and teach members of the community the skills needed to respond to emergencies? The Greenwich Chapter of the American Red Cross is providing the following class series to prepare candidates to teach Adult, Infant, and Child CPR, First Aid, and Automated External Defibrillator. Monday, [...]
IPad Demonstration at Greenwich Library
Greenwich Library Training Center 101 W Putnam Ave Wednesday, August 4, 2010 2:00pm-3:00pm Ryan Baum from the Apple store on Greenwich Ave will be at the Greenwich Library to demonstrate the newest version of the iPad. Free demonstration from Apple Computer. Contact: Michele Martin, 203-625-6533
Stand Against Racism Day
Monday, April 26, is “Stand Against Racism Day” in Greenwich. The YWCA will host a “Stand Against Racism” event from 10-11am in the Town Hall Meeting Room, 101 Field Point Road. YWCA President and CEO Adrianne Singer will host. Congressman Jim Himes, Attorney General Richard Blumenthal and First Selectman Peter Tesei will speak. The First [...]
Whitby School Announces its International Baccalaureate Accreditation
New York Rangers Hall of Fame Goalie, and Proud Whitby Parent Mike Richter to Emcee Spring Benefit Saturday, April 10th Whitby, America’s oldest Montessori school, has always been an innovative leader in education and will be the first school in Westchester and Fairfield counties to integrate the International Baccalaureate (IB) program through both the primary [...]
Winter Book Fair: The Magic of Books
Old Greenwich School Gymnasium Sound Beach Avenue A Three day event Tuesday, December 8 – Thursday, December 10, 2009 8:00am-4:00pm Featuring a very special event on Tuesday, December 8 at 1:30pm when the Old Greenwich PTA Book Fair Committee welcomes award-winning New York actor Dion Graham to the winter book fair. A reading of the [...]
Huge Community Tag Sale
Community Tag Sale New Lebanon School 25 Mead Avenue (Just off exit 2 – 195) Saturday, October 3, 2009 Come to this enormous tag sale fundraiser organized by the New Lebanon School PTA. Officially opens at from 9:00am but early birds may enter at 8:00am for $10. The sale will go on until 3 pm. [...]
Internet Smarts
Greenwich Town Hall Cone Room – 2nd floor Parents Together Monday, September 21, 2009 9:15 a.m. Coffee served at 9 a.m. Internet Smarts: Online Safety and Social Networking in a Changing World Richard J. Colangelo, Jr., Senior Assistant State’s Attorney, will discuss tools and strategies for addressing your child’s use of popular social networking sites: [...]
Public Night at Bowman Observatory
Public Night At The Bowman Observatory Tuesday, Aug 25, 2009 8:30pm-10:30pm Public Night at the Bowman Observatory. The Bowman Observatory, located on the grounds of Julian Curtiss Elementary School, 180 East Elm St., northeast of the Milbank/Elm Street rotary, is open to the public free of charge (weather permitting). For information, call 203.413.6744.
