By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER High School students recently took advantage of the Southington Public Library’s online archive to aid in their research efforts for a history project. The library has an online archive of the various Southington newspapers dating…
On Wednesday, April 19, the Early Childhood Collaborative of Southington (ECCS) will present a free educational presentation for childcare providers, parents, guardians, and community members. Speakers will be school-based occupational and physical therapists from the Southington Public Schools. Attendees will…
By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER It’s a tale as old as time. Dancing tea pots and candlesticks, a young girl in a provincial town, and a prince trapped in the body of a beast. The music and enchantment of Disney’s…
By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER One thousand high school DECA students from across the state met at the Aqua Turf Club on Monday, March 13 for a state-wide competition. Southington High School had 24 students in the mix, representing grades…
With an endless stream of balls assaulting the goal, the Southington High School CyberKnights stormed the competition last weekend at the FIRST Tech Valley Regional Event held at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. After the qualification round, the locals had battled their…
By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER Last Thursday, there was a food fight in the DePaolo Middle School cafeteria, but it was the teachers that were throwing pies through the air. Students huddled in masses to watch and cheer them on.…
By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER The 2017 SHS All Night Graduation Committee is seeking support for the 28th annual All Night Graduation Party (ANGP). The committee is looking for financial support from parents and community leaders, and with close to…
By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER Curious motorist slowed for a better look as a group of DePaolo Middle School students were huddled at the fence on Pleasant Street in near freezing temperatures. The students were busy at work on Monday…
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Last year was the first time in Heather Allenback’s 20-year coaching career that the Lady Knight cheerleading squad opted out of the Class LL championship, but the Knights returned to competition with a vengeance. Each…
By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER The Southington High School CyberKnights Team 195 robotics team competed last weekend at the FIRST Robotics Waterbury District Event. Their new robot named “Knightro” was unveiled for the first time when it hit the field.…
