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440 Students
Grade Levels: Pre-K – 5
After School Hours:
between 2:30-5:30 pm
Dress Code:
Navy Blue and/or White Polo
shirts and Khaki skirts/pants
Academic/School Programs:
- Professional Development School (partnered with Central Connecticut State University)
- Community Partnerships (St. Paul Travelers; Boys and Girls Club; Village for Families and Children; OPP, Inc-Americorp Tutors.; Connecticut Humanities Council; Foundation of Excellence Schools; Junior Achievement; Connecticut Natural Gas; South Windsor High School; Girl Scouts)
- Interdistrict Grant (Collaboration with Berlin Public Schools)
- Technologically Equipped (Interactive Smartboards in all classrooms/4+ desktops/laptops/internet access/virtual field trips)
- Global Cooperative Society (24 countries/14 languages- students represented from Albania,
Bosnian, Bangladesh, Liberian, Somalian; Hispanic; White; Asian; West Indian)
- 2:30-5:30 pm: Various after school activities (academic and enrichment)
- 90 minutes Language Arts (Reader’s Workshop Model; ELL support w/pictures & realia)
- 45 minutes Content Literacy Block (Non-fiction literature via Social Studies and Science curricula)
- Inquiry based instruction (Mock UN’s; Diplomacy training; Geography Bee)
- Expeditionary Learning (museum development)
Blue Ribbon School Award: U.S. Department of Education (2004-05)
Vanguard Award: Connecticut State Department of Education (2005)
After School Programs:
- Boys and Girls Club
- The Village Tutorial Program
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