The Suffield Observer (https://thesuffieldobserver.com/category/schools/)
As the problems of racial inequity and inequality continue to plague the nation, Suffield Public Schools is determined to make sure that we are educating both our children and ourselves on what has become foundational issues in our society.
The Suffield Public Schools announced its policy for determining eligibility of children who may receive free or reduced-price meals served under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program.
Galasso Paving came to Suffield High School in August to complete the job started last year when the big parking lot was paved.
Suffield Academy has opened its 2020/2021 academic year with full enrollment of 410 students. Head of School Charlie Cahn reports that the school has had no attrition due to Covid 19, quite a remarkable feat given the circumstances.
Brittani Burke received a national FFA (formerly Future Farmers of America) Silver award in Proficiency in Diversified Livestock Production.
As Suffield students returned to school for the 2020-2021 year, they may have been surprised by the recent changes in their schools’ administration. The changes occurred over the summer with a reshuffling of personnel.
This August has brought a school opening like no other. On August 31, we opened our doors, and our computers, to our students for the first day of school.
The Suffield Public Schools may look a little different in the fall but whether students are at home or in the school building, SPS is offering new and exciting opportunities for students to learn. First, the upgrade of the Google platform to Google Enterprise allows teachers and students to collaborate, communicate, and learn with each other while apart or together.
In the beginning of the brick repair project at McAlister Intermediate School this summer, most of the work was around back, not noticeable to those passing by. A crew of brick-masons from Armani Restoration, a Middletown company, has been busy since late in June, starting with the task of chipping out eroded mortar and loose bricks.
My name is Christina Vega. I am Afro-Latina, and I am so proud.