Category: Education
Twenty-five area middle and high school students with special needs take part in ‘Fun in the Sun’
[box]Cheshire residents Bobby Hedden, front left, and Ryan Farrell dance with Quinnipiac University students Danielle Mackey, back left, Cameron Maselli and Michelle Gomez during “Fun in the Sun” May 31 at Quinnipiac University’s North Haven …
By Chris on June 6, 2014
Quinnipiac University to host summer information session for prospective physician assistant graduate students June 17
Quinnipiac University will host an information session for prospective graduate students interested in the physician assistant program at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 17 on its North Haven Campus, 370 Bassett Road. The session will begin with a presentation by …
By Chris on June 3, 2014
Senator Fasano Applauds New Law to Help Dyslexic Students
State Senator Len Fasano (R-34) applauds the signing of a bill that seeks to help dyslexic students. On Wednesday, the bill was signed into law by Governor Dannel P. Malloy at the Helen Street School Library in …
By Chris on June 2, 2014
North Haven Students Tour State Capitol with Local Legislators
Senator Len Fasano (R-34) and Representative Dave Yaccarino (R-87) met with a group of North Haven students from Green Acres Elementary School at the State Capitol yesterday. The trip was made possible thanks to a …
By Chris on May 29, 2014
LWV of Hamden-North Haven to feature talk by Psychiatrist
The annual meeting of the League of Women Voters of Hamden-North Haven will feature dinner and a talk on “Social Media and Relationships: Impact on Self, Peers, Between Generations, and in the Community” by child and adolescent …
By Chris on May 26, 2014
Budget Referendum Passes
**UPDATE: The budget referendum passed by 734 votes (1,020 voted Yes; 286 voted No). There was an 8.6% voter turnout. On Tuesday, May 20, 2014, the Recreation Center on Linsley Street will be open from …
By Chris on May 20, 2014
Local Leaders Visit North Haven’s “Story Walks”
[box]Pictured from left to right: Assistant Library Director Katherine Donahue, North Haven First Selectman Michael Freda, Senator Len Fasano (R-34), Senator Martin Looney (D-11), Representative David Yaccarino (R-87) and North Haven Library Director Lois Baldini.[/box] As …
By Chris on May 15, 2014
William Kohlhepp of North Haven appointed associate vice president for faculty affairs at Quinnipiac University
William Kohlhepp, of North Haven, has been promoted to associate vice president for faculty affairs at Quinnipiac University. “I am very excited that Bill will be joining Academic Affairs in this important role of providing guidance and …
By Chris on May 13, 2014
4th Annual Parents vs. Teachers Basketball Game
Watch the 4th Annual Parents vs. Teachers basketball game, held at the North Haven High School gymnasium on May 9, 2014. The event was sponsored by the Ridge Road PTA.
By Chris on May 12, 2014
Quinnipiac University confers 825 graduate degrees during two May 10 ceremonies
[box]Guy Adami, managing director of optionMonster and an original member of “Fast Money” on CNBC, addresses students at the first of two graduate commencement exercises Saturday at Quinnipiac University. Photo by Mark Stanczak.[/box] Quinnipiac University conferred 825 graduate degrees Saturday during …
By Chris on May 12, 2014
Quinnipiac University MBA students to bike across U.S. to benefit affordable housing
Anthony Allen and Alex Soucy met at Quinnipiac University, where they became roommates and best friends. The MBA students have traveled together to Switzerland, Poland and Nicaragua. On May 13, Allen and Soucy will join Bike & Build, a …
By Chris on May 9, 2014
One Town, One Book
The North Haven Library and North Haven Public Schools present One Town, One Book, beginning in May. The selected book is Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl, which was originally published 50 years …
By Chris on May 2, 2014