VOLUME
3 • ISSUE 4
DECEMBER 2005

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Inside
the December 2005 issue:
Did
You Know?
Board
of Education
The
School
Reporter
Superintendent's
Award Winners, MES' Thanksgiving Baskets, MMS at Yale,
Constitution Day, Festival of Trees, Junior Firefighter Visits
LMES Upcoming
Events
Dec. 26-Jan. 2 -- No School, Winter Recess TONIGHT:
Technology Boosters Meeting, 7pm
Visit our
Website!
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The staff at "Community Connections" would like to
wish the Region 15 staff, teachers, administrators, parents, and
students a safe and happy holiday season. There is a full day of
school on Dec. 23rd and classes resume on Tuesday, January
3.
See you all in 2006!
If
you as a parent, guardian, teacher, or community member have a
story idea for "Community Connections", please email
us with your story and/or digital photos.
Board
of Education
On November 8, voters in
Middlebury and Southbury elected... READ
MORE>>
Check
your school PTO website
and/or Region 15 calendar
for meeting dates and times for PTO meetings.


Litchfield
County Superintendent Award Winners Named
Six students were
honored at a recent Board of Education meeting by Dr. Frank Sippy,
Region 15 school superintendent (four pictured at top). Those
honored are Lindsay T.,
Cassie F., Hannah H., Connor K., Bernard K., and Michael T. The
students and their families joined Dr. Sippy at an awards banquet on Nov.
17th.... READ
MORE>>

MES:
Thanksgiving Baskets
Middlebury Elementary School participated with St. Mary's
Children's Health Center on their annual Thanksgiving basket
drive. They collected 25 baskets of food plus a gift card for
the turkey for area families in need. In photo above: Dan
D., Ali B., Chris D., Emily J., and Erin M.
MMS:
Stage Band & Chamber Orchestra
MMS music students
performed at Yale University last May under the direction of Dr.
Thomas C. Duffy.... READ
MORE>>

PHS:
Constitution Day
PHS seniors, Elie B. and
Dorothy D., won for their entries in the Constitution Day Essay
and Poster contest.... READ
MORE>>

MIJ:
Festival of Trees
Pomperaug High School
students at the Mary I. Johnson School created and submitted a
tree to the Mattatuck Museum's annual Festival of Trees.... READ
MORE>>
LMES:
Junior Volunteer Firefighter
Brian I. of the Southbury
Volunteer Fire Dept. recently visited some classrooms at LMES.... SEE
PICS>>
Click
below for the month's activities at the schools
PHS
MMS RMS
GES LMES
MES PES
Board
of Education
Click
here for the Board of Education
calendar and agendas. Region 15 Board of Education meetings will be held
in the Pomperaug High School All-Purpose Room #103 at 7:30pm.
Technology
Boosters
The next meeting of the Region 15 Technology Boosters will be held
on Thursday, Dec. 15 at 7:00pm at the S'bury Stop & Shop
Conference Room. Contact the coordinator
for more information.
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