Sen. Cicarella Honors North Haven’s Tessa Hallinan at 2026 Kid Governor Inauguration
Tessa Hallinan, a student at Green Acres Elementary School, was elected by fifth graders across Connecticut to serve as the state’s 2026 Kid Governor.
Tessa Hallinan, a student at Green Acres Elementary School, was elected by fifth graders across Connecticut to serve as the state’s 2026 Kid Governor.
The school has earned School of Distinction status for three consecutive years.
The class organized the drive to highlight civic responsibility and the importance of community service.
Connectivity project to link Town Center with school campuses.
Turner was presented with a 2018 Letitia Woods Brown Memorial Book, Anthology, and Article Award for her article, “The Nameless and the Forgotten: Maternal Grief, Sacred Protection, and the Archive of Slavery.”
The students are organizing the event to support Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services, a New Haven-based refugee resettlement agency.
The summit will feature state and local government officials and leaders from various professions, including law, medical, nursing, education, social work and communications, who will take part in a series of presentations on the opioid crisis’ impact on Connecticut, what first responders are seeing in the field, and the treatment options that are available to those who are addicted.
Honorees will be recognized at the annual Center for Excellence Awards ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 18.
Those who attend will tour the center and learn about the law school’s academic program and how the faculty works closely with students to develop a course of study that matches their goals.
Participating in the debate will be Republican Dave Yaccarino, incumbent, and Democrat Theresa Ranciato-Viele.
“Lives Well Lived,” by Sky Bergman, celebrates the wit and wisdom of adults 75 to 100 years old who are living their lives to the fullest.
The lecture is part of the Anti-Defamation League’s Echoes & Reflections Holocaust education program, which is co-sponsored by Quinnipiac’s School of Education. Admission is free and open to the public.
Kern, who joined the School of Education faculty at Quinnipiac in 2015, earned her doctorate in science education from the University of Nevada, where she also earned a master’s in science education and a bachelor’s in secondary education and teaching.
Both sessions will include an overview of graduate admissions and financial aid. Students also will have an opportunity to participate in breakout sessions with the program directors.
Bulk pickup in North Haven is scheduled for the last two full weeks of September 2018. Residents should place items at the curb by 5am on their designated trash collection day.
Mary Jane is the owner of Merola Motors in North Haven, a full-service preventive maintenance and auto repairs center.