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West Hartford teen is a finalist for a high school musical theater award
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A high school graduate from West Hartford is now a “Jimmy Awards” finalist. The awards celebrates the best high school musical theater talent in the country. 17-year-old James Thibault, a recent Conard High School graduate, said that becoming a finalist was surreal. “It was wild,” Thibault said. “I was standing […]
University of Hartford Students Named to Dean’s and President’s Lists
WEST HARTFORD, CT (07/02/2024) — The University of Hartford is pleased to announce that 1,927 students have been named to the Dean’s List and President’s List for the spring 2024 semester. The Dean’s List recognizes students achieving superior academic standing. The requirement, with some exceptions based on...
Lydia Balas Named to the University of Hartford’s President’s List
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – The University of Hartford is pleased to announce that Lydia Balas of Warren has been named to the President’s List for the spring 2024 semester. The Dean’s List recognizes students achieving superior academic standing. The requirement, with some exceptions, is a grade point average of at least 3.0 and no grade below C.
HVRHS Class of ’74 reunion set for September
CANAAN—The Housatonic Valley Regional High School Class of 1974 will hold its 50th Year Class Reunion Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Canaan Country Club, 74 High St. Cocktails (cash bar) will be at 6 p.m. followed by dinner at 7 p.m. There will be a casual gathering, Friday, Sept....
Housy Juniors baseball drops 9-5 to Barkhamsted
SHARON — The Housy Juniors hosted the second game of the Babe Ruth summer baseball league at Veterans’ Field in Sharon on June 27. They fought hard against Barkhamsted, but ultimately fell to their opponent, 9-5. The Housy team consists of teens from Region One towns: Sharon, Salisbury, Kent, Cornwall, North Canaan, and Falls Village. Players range in age from 13 to 15 and learn from the experienced coaching and invested teammates that summer baseball offers.
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