Darien Board of Education balks at $77K+ robotics funding request: 'an expensive program to run'
Board of Ed balks at high-cost robotics program as grant expires Mollie Hersh DARIEN — After two years of grant funding, Darien schools’ robotics programs are facing some pushback as the Board of Education ...
Jill McCammon, John Sini elected to Darien Board of Education
Mollie Hersh DARIEN — Newcomer Kadiatu Lublin has been elected to Darien’s Board of Education, joining re-elected members Jill McCammon and John R. ... Darien Board of Education candidate D. Jill McCammon ...
Three candidates seek Darien Board of Education spots: Kadiatu Lublin, D.
Claire K Racine There are three candidates looking to join the Darien Board of Education: Kadiatu Lublin, D. ... John Sini, Republican Hometown: Darien Education: B.S. ... Voters enter the Darien Board of ...
Meet some of the candidates for Darien Board of Education
Staff reports Here are the candidates running for Board of Education in Darien. ... Julie Best Party/ office: Democrat, Board of Education Current job: At home mother/volunteer Age: 49 Education: Convent of the ...
Darien Board of Education formally approves mask-optional policy starting Feb. 28
By Raga Justin DARIEN — Masks will officially be optional in all Darien schools beginning Feb. 28, after members of the Board of Education voted unanimously to change an existing mask mandate to reflect a ...
Letter: Supports Darien Board of Education candidates Tie, Best
Stacey and Julie worked even harder, attending every town meeting, be it the Board of Finance, RTM, CDSP, and of course Board of Education. ... On Nov. 2, I encourage Darien voters to vote for Stacey Tié and ...
Read the Darien Board of Education statement on regionalization bills
Darien Times The following statement was sent to Hartford by Darien's Board of Education in reference to three proposed bills: We, the Darien Board of Education, write you in opposition of bills 738, 457 and ...
Zuro resigns from Darien Board of Education
Zuro resigns from Board of Education By Justin Papp DARIEN — Five-year Board of Education member Sarah Schneider-Zuro has resigned from her role as of Sept. 3, according to a letter sent to Republican Town ...
Speech by Michael Harman, chairman of the Darien Board of Education
Darien Times Good Afternoon, Administrators, Faculty, Parents, Guardians, Family, Friends, and Students, on behalf of my fellow Darien Board of Education members, welcome to the Graduation Ceremony for the ...
Darien Board of Education okays field trips
Board of Education okays field trips By Erin Kayata DARIEN — The Darien Board of Education unanimously approved field trips for the middle and high schools after requesting further information about them in ...
Election 2017: With new chairman, changes to come for Darien Board of Education
Chairman Harman stepping down With new chairman, changes to come for Darien Board of Education By Justin Papp DARIEN — Though no races in Darien other than First Selectman and the Board of Selectmen are ...
Darien Board of Education to hold public retreat Monday morning
Susan Shultz The Darien Board of Education will be holding a meeting and public retreat on Monday morning starting at 8 a.m. that will include discussions of board processes and procedures as well as ...
Darien schools plans to create a formal challenge protocol
The Darien Board of Education listens to public comments regarding challenging instructional materials during the board's meeting in Darien, Conn., on Tuesday December 13, 2022. ... The Darien Board of Education ...
Darien's new school security will wear body cams and be trained in de-escalation, school board told
'Everybody's going to model this district' Mollie Hersh DARIEN — With candidate interviews set to begin shortly, Darien schools’ new Director of Security unveiled the equipment, training and vetting ...
Sticker shock hits Darien Board of Education
Sticker shock hits Board of Education Megan Spicer The Tokeneke and Royle Elementary School building projects may be put on hold as Board of Education members go back to the drawing board after a bout of sticker ...
Is Darien’s school budget too high?
Is Darien’s school budget too high? Board of Ed says that’s a “dumb question” Mollie Hersh DARIEN — The Board of Education is defending itself and its process as town officials question whether next ...
Darien Board of Education, Board of Finance discuss budget
BOE, BOF discuss budget Maggie Gordon, mgordon@bcnnew.com The Darien Board of Finance met with the Board of Education Tuesday night to discuss the district's side of the budget. ... Westcott's board provided the ...
Darien Board of Education sets graduation date for June 21
Board of Education sets graduation date for June 21 Maggie Gordon, mgordon@bcnnew.com The Board of Education unanimously voted to set Darien High School's graduation date for Monday, June 21, during its meeting ...
Darien schools' $116 million proposed budget focuses on staff shortages, security and mental health
Superintendent Alan Addley revealed the proposed budget for the 2024 fiscal year during a Thursday night Board of Education meeting. ... Board member Tara Wurm said she was glad to see TeenTalk included in the ...
Darien Board of Education votes to have school April 1, later into June to compensate for storm-related cancellations
Finally, as an education community, we need to continue to hold to the high value that Darien places on instructional time in the classroom. ... The Board of Education also discussed the possibility of holding ...