In Our Schools
Hoops Showdown
By Matthew Lewicki and Debbie Brown | HALS Students at April 6, 2012 | 8:45 am |
Hey New Britain, it’s been awhile, but it’s Matt and Debbie again! Last week, HALS Academy held its last home basketball game this season. Every week, the middle schools in New Britain compete against one another in basketball. This week it was HALS vs. Slade, and boy, was it a nail biter. Of course, we all knew it would be; Slade is number one in the district more...
Students Attend Health & Wellness Fair at NBHS
By Robin Vinci at April 4, 2012 | 12:49 pm |
Going from booth to booth students of all ages from New Britain had the chance to learn about everything health related Tuesday as the New Britain Health Academy held its second Health & Wellness Fair. “All schools from pre-school to middle schools to high schools were able to attend,” said MichaelKnight Zayas, health teacher at the academy. “This is our more...
Robotics Team Honored by School Board
By Editor at February 10, 2012 | 10:00 am |
The Slade Middle School Robotics Team were among those honored during Monday nights Board of Education meeting for their robot “Bugsy”. Jeff Bouchard, tech ed teacher at Slade, said that he felt privileged to work with talented students at Slade. “Over the years, we have been really consistent in excelling at STEM activities,” said Bouchard. “The kids are more...
Student Corner
By Matthew Lewicki and Debbie-Marie Brown | Student Writers at February 10, 2012 | 9:45 am |
Hey New Britain! It’s Matthew Lewicki and Debbie-Marie Brown. This is our first time writing in the New Britain City Journal (or any newspaper for that matter) and we’re honored by the opportunity handed to us. We’d like to start off by saying that we’re 8th graders at The House of Arts Letters and Sciences Academy. HALS is a small learning community in New more...
