by Elizabeth McNamara | Dec 13, 2018 | News, Schools
By Elizabeth F. McNamara East Greenwich High School is looking to upend the long-time practice of picking the two seniors with the highest GPAs as valedictorian and salutatorian, replacing it with an application process, starting for the Class of 2023 (this year’s 8th...
by Elizabeth McNamara | Dec 11, 2018 | Government, Schools
By Elizabeth F. McNamara The Town Council Monday night told the School Committee it needed 30 days to get a handle on the town’s financial situation before it could give an answer to the schools request for $700,000 in additional funding this year. Just two weeks...
by egnews | Dec 8, 2018 | Schools, Sports
Above: Northman Cameron Lataille (22) takes a shot on goal. The East Greenwich Boys Hockey lost to both North Smithfield (3-2) on Friday and Lincoln on Saturday (2-1), but the games were close. Mary MacIntosh was there for the Friday night game where the Avengers...
by Elizabeth McNamara | Dec 8, 2018 | Government, News, Schools
This story has been updated since it was first published. By Elizabeth F. McNamara The Town Council and the School Committee will meet in joint session Monday with the main topic a discussion of the School Committee’s request for $700,000 in additional money this...
by Kim Kinzie | Dec 5, 2018 | News, Schools
By Kim Kinzie The latest standardized testing results are out, and they don’t paint a pretty picture for Rhode Island’s education system. While East Greenwich does better than most of the state, its results fell short of those of similar demographics in Massachusetts,...
by Elizabeth McNamara | Nov 28, 2018 | Government, News, Schools
By Elizabeth F. McNamara In their first meeting since the election of three new members (and one returning member), the School Committee Tuesday took a hard line on the need for additional funding from the town, setting Dec. 14 as the deadline for the council to...
