New Lebanon School enrollment reaches 300
New Lebanon School, a magnet and International Baccalaureate (IB) elementary school, has reached 300 enrolled students with rolling admissions continuing. In the 2018-2019 school year, New Lebanon had 229 students enrolled, representing roughly a 31% increase for this current school year.
“We are thrilled with our enrollment numbers. We have a beautiful, new, state-of-the-art, child-centered building ready to welcome our students to a community of engaged learners and passionate teachers and staff,” said Ms. Alexandra Bartholomew, Principal at New Lebanon School.
Annual Turkey Trot supporting Greenwich Alliance for Education
On Saturday, November 30, 2019, Greenwich Alliance for Education will host their annual Turkey Trot to support programs and funds for Greenwich Public Schools. The race is open to anyone and the Greenwich school with the greatest participation will win a $500 gift card for physical education equipment, so if you sign-up, be sure to indicate your school when you register.
The Greenwich Alliance for Education is celebrating its 13th anniversary as the education foundation in Greenwich. Through the generosity of their donors, the organization has funded $3 million in programs over this time. Their mission is to: Fund Innovation to elevate achievement for GPS students fostering creativity, personalized learning, and collaboration; Expand Educational Opportunities for underserved students to address the achievement gap and level the playing field in our diverse community; and Inspire Educators to pilot new ideas, seek professional learning to leverage newest teaching techniques, and to share best practices with colleagues and students.
