Browse past news stories for Garden City School in Cranston, RI.
- The 'outstanding' Welwyn Garden City school last rated 15 years ago which now requires improvement (2021)
A Welwyn Garden City primary school which held an outstanding mark for 15 years has been told it requires improvement. Ofsted inspectors gave Templewood Primary ... - Garden City School Board rejects removal of fifth grade band (2021)
USD 457 staff recommended the deletion of 5th grade band and ... - LI Nets donate winter supplies to Garden City school (2020)
The Waldorf School of Garden City received a donation of winter equipment from the Long Island Nets on ... - Garden City Schools prepare to open for year - Garden City News (2016)
The high school custodial staff was busy all summer with cleaning, painting, and floor finishing projects. This summer has been a busy one through ... - Garden City schools still looking for teachers; others have positions filled - The Garden City Telegram (2016)
In addition, some area schools are using a high number of long-term substitutes and student teachers to fill the gaps left by the dearth of licensed teachers. Heath Hogan, deputy superintende ... - Garden City schools back in session with half-day - The Garden City Telegram (2016)
Garden City High School language arts teacher Alicia Simpson blows into a party horn as freshmen walk by her classroom between classes Thursday on the first morning of the scho ... - Garden City schools prepare for mid-year budget cut - KSN-TV (2016)
GARDEN CITY, Kan. (KSNW) – With the start of the school year just days away, districts are finalizing their budgets. At least one school district has not forgotten previous funding issues from ... - Garden City schools to hold open houses - The Garden City Telegram (2016)
A number of Garden City public schools have scheduled open houses. Open houses provide parents the opportunity to become familiar with the schools, teachers and ... - Garden City school district addressing teacher shortage problem - The Garden City Telegram (2016)
A group of Buffalo Jones Elementary School third graders and their teacher, Kerri Steelman-Schmidt, back center, beat the "junk drumz" with sticks during a trip to a past Lee R ... - Welwyn Garden City school staff are preparing to get muddy - Times 24 (2016)
Staff at Swallow Dell Primary School are taking part in the Pretty Muddy 5K run on Sunday, July 24, in aid of Cancer Research. Team member Suzanne Tydeman said: â&euro ... - Welwyn Garden City school pays tribute to the Battle of the Somme - Times 24 (2016)
Monk's Walk School pupils paid their visit on July 1, and laid a wreath at the Menin Gate Last Post Ceremony in front of an audience of over 1,000 spectators. On Sunday, ... - Garden City schools give students a math edge - Hometownlife.com (2016)
Garden City school officials think they have a hit with a new program called Summer Math Home Run to help students improve scores. The program was developed aft ... - Western Cranston Garden Club celebrates National Garden Week with Garden City School - Cranston Herald (2016)
On June 6, the Western Cranston Garden Club planted begonias, marigolds, and portulaca flowers with the kindergarten class at Garden City School. Amy Morino, the kindergarten ... - Ofsted currently at troubled Welwyn Garden City school - Times 24 (2016)
All 10 members of Springmead Primary School's board of governors resigned yesterday after claims they could not hold the headteacher Jennifer Moles to account. Ofsted said ... - Welwyn Garden City school leavers wreak havoc - Times 24 (2016)
Photos of Monk's Walk School were blasted over social media today after the school was left covered in toilet paper, sticky notes and flour. Angry parents took to ... - Voters Easily Approve Garden City School Budget - Patch.com (2016)
The $110.8 million budget was approved by a margin of 1,315 to 324. The budget is a 0.61 percent spending increase over the current year and it comes with a 1.09 percent ... - Garden City School Budget Vote, Trustee Election Tuesday - Patch.com (2016)
Garden City residents will head to the polls on Tuesday to cast their ballots for a proposed school budget and to elect school board trustees. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. ... - Garden City school locked down after guns found - Detroit Free Press (2016)
Two Cambridge High School students were taken into police custody after two guns were found at the school May 3. The students, who are Garden City residents, face expulsion procedures. The firearms weren't discharged on school property and no one was ...Firearms found at ... - Concerts this week in Garden City schools - The Garden City Telegram (2016)
It will be a week of music in Garden City Public Schools as concerts are scheduled throughout the week. Th ... - Welwyn Garden City school improves Ofsted rating - Times 24 (2016)
Commonswood Primary School in Welwyn Garden City was rated 'good' for quality of teaching, learning and assessment, personal development, behaviour and welfare, outcom ... - Garden City Schools has study of lead in water - Hometownlife.com (2016)
... district's schools had no lead found or levels well below levels of concern. These drinking fountains are at the board offices. (Photo: Submitted photo). ... - Exciting new facilities for Welwyn Garden City school - Times 24 (2016)
The improved and extended sport facility at Stanborough School cost £270,000, and will include nine floodlit netball courts which will enable the school to host a ... - Welwyn Garden City school holds art exhibition - Times 24 (2016)
Our Lady Catholic Primary School in Woodhall Lane held the event over Tuesday, March 22 and Wednesday, March 23. The week beginning March 14 was dedicated to art an ... - Kindergarten Roundup set for Garden City Schools - Hometownlife.com (2016)
Garden City Public Schools will host a Kindergarten Roundup on Tuesday, April 5, at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Kindergarten Roundup will also take place Tuesday, May 10, at 6 p.m. Paren ... - Two Garden City schools locked down for a short time this morning - KSN-TV (2016)
Salina PostGARDEN CITY, Kansas – Garden City Public School officials say two schools were locked down for a short time Tuesday morning. Officials say there was an armed robbery around 8 a.m. near Victor Ornelas Elementary School and Charle ... - Garden City schools get ready for new student test - Hometownlife.com (2015)
Garden City school officials are preparing to administer a new assessment test in mid-April that will expect students to describe, explain and interpret. The Michi ... - Garden City School Board examines STEM, budget for engineering course - Garden City News (2015)
In 2015 Garden City Public Schools can "buy a vowel" and complete its push for leading STEM education. At its January work session Dr. Elena Casio, Garden City' ... - Garden City schools ready to use EpiPens - Hometownlife.com (2015)
"Ware demonstrated the use of the EpiPens for all of the building administrators and the others who assist them with students throughout the day," said ... - Garden City School Supt. Stirs Controversy with Racial Remark - Deadline Detroit (2015)
"It would be unfortunate if we are the first white school district -- and they're going to take one -- I hope it's not going to be us," Cline said during the ... - Garden City school chief ripped for racial references - The Detroit News (2015)
The superintendent of Garden City Public Schools is under fire for racial references she made while addressing a staff meeting Monday. The district is grappling with financial difficulties and Dave VanDeWater, a teacher at the district's high sch ... - Semesters approved for Garden City schools - Hometownlife.com (2015)
Garden City High School Principal Derek Fisher offered a PowerPoint presentation to better inform the public about what's planned. He noted that students have come to his ...
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