Greenwich Library will host an interactive workshop on Jan. 6 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. to help high school seniors and college students ages 18-23 kickstart their job or internship search. Titled “From College to Career,” the workshop will focus on helping students gain the essential skills they need to get their foot in the door. read more...
Greenwich Library will once again offer extended hours to accommodate the study needs of high school students during final exams in June. Dozens of students use the Library as a quiet study space during exams, both as individuals and as an ideal location for group study. As always, Library staff will be available to assist with reference questions. read more...
On June 4, three high school students will experience the joy of live theatre in a whole new way – as playwrights. Greenwich residents Andrew Casturo-Burnette and Will Donovan and Rye resident Kristina Dignelli were named winners of The Palace Theatre’s 2018 Ernie DiMattia Emerging Young Artist Scholarship Awards for their writing of an original one-act play. All three will witness their voices and visions come to life with a staged reading by professional actors at The Palace in Stamford. read more...
The value of any museum is in the connections it inspires – between visitors and the exhibition, educators and the schoolchildren they work with, or family members as they explore the galleries. read more...
On May 18, The Harlan Institute and The Constitutional Sources Project (ConSource) hosted the championship round of the fifth annual National Virtual Supreme Court Competition for high school students. The competition was hosted in the Supreme Court Institute Moot Court Room at Georgetown University Law Center, where two teams of talented high school students argued the case of Trinity Lutheran Church v. Comer in front of a panel of nine judges in a small-scale replica of the courtroom at the United States Supreme Court. read more...
Five Greenwich High School students took the top awards at the Bruce Museum”s third annual Phenomenon: Science Innovation Fair on June 2. The competition recognized science research projects by regional high school students in grades nine to 12. Ten students selected from 19 applicants, presented research posters to the public and a panel of science and technologogy judges at the museum in Greenwich. read more...
Each of the six – a school record – Greenwich High School students that were awarded the opportunity to participate in the 2017 International Sustainable World (Energy, Engineering, and the Environment) Project Olympiad (ISWEEEP) took home top prizes. The 2017 ISWEEEP was held in Houston, Texas, May 4-7. read more...
On June 6, Fairfield University held its 21st annual Excellence in Mathematics and Science Awards. Co-sponsored by Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, the event recognized 29 juniors from public, private and parochial high schools in Fairfield and New Haven Counties for exceptional aptitude in science and mathematics. read more...
Drawings by 13 Greenwich students are among those featured in a special gallery show featuring 146 works by children from 18 countries, now open at The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk. read more...
