UPDATE – 3:07 p.m. July 12: Darlene Netcoh, president of the Warwick Teacher’s Union, said elements of the agreement, including class size and the assignment of special education teachers to […]
Driver With Lights Out, Warrant, Resists Arrest on West Shore Road
Driver With Lights Out, Warrant, Resists Arrest on West Shore Road
Federal Study Outlines Four Options Beefing Up T.F. Green Train Service
Federal Study Outlines Four Options Beefing Up T.F. Green Train Service
Warwick Police Arrests June 29 – July 6: Assault, B&E, Purchasing Alcohol for a Minor
Warwick Police Arrests June 29 - July 6: Assault, B&E, Purchasing Alcohol for a Minor
Council Pre-Approves Request for Proposal on Rodent Control Expert Contract
Council Pre-Approves Request for Proposal on Rodent Control Expert Contract
RI Drivers Licenses, Registrations Expiring in July Extended Till Sept. 30
RI Drivers Licenses, Registrations Expiring in July Extended Till Sept. 30
Archive | Schools
Bill Extending Union Contracts During Negotiations Passes Assembly
WARWICK, R.I. — The General Assembly has passed House Bill 5593 SUB A, extending expired contracts with teachers and municipal employees until successor agreements are reached, reversing the fortunes of the Warwick Teachers […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Toll Gate High School's Class of 2017 listen to speakers during their graduation at CCRI Wednesday night.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Toll-Gate-Graduation-2017-60-200x150.jpg "Photos: Toll Gate’s Class of 2017 Grads Celebrate Hurdles Overcome, New Challenges")
Photos: Toll Gate’s Class of 2017 Grads Celebrate Hurdles Overcome, New Challenges
Toll Gate’s Class of 2017 reflected on the sudden death of Principal Stephen Chrabaszcz and merging with Warwick Vets students Tuesday night, as well as hard-won good grades and personal […]
![[CREDIT: Lauren Kasz] The Pilgrim HS Class of 2017 lines up before the Processional. Salutatorian Chelsea Lavallee quietly reads her speech.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Pilgrim-High-2017-Graduation-1--200x150.jpg "Photos: Class of 2017 Bids Farewell to Pilgrim, Looks to the Future")
Photos: Class of 2017 Bids Farewell to Pilgrim, Looks to the Future
Friends and loved ones of Pilgrim High School’s 274 graduates gathered at CCRI Tuesday night for a commencement ceremony to celebrate the culmination of 13 years of hard work and […]
Warwick Budget Hearings Begin with Schools’ $167 Million Budget Tonight
Tonight the Warwick City Council begins budget hearings at City Hall with the school department, which has requested $167, 016,615 for FY18, $1.7 million more than Mayor Scott Avedisian has […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Warwick Public Schools administration offices are located at 34 Warwick Lake Ave.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Warwick-Schools-200x150.jpg "Warwick Schools’ PR Firm Redesigning Websites, Handling Releases, Social Media")
Warwick Schools’ PR Firm Redesigning Websites, Handling Releases, Social Media
WARWICK, R.I. — Martin & Associates has spent the last 16 months behind the scenes at Warwick Public Schools, redesigning the district’s websites, writing press releases and acting as the […]
Parents Picket City Hall Seeking School Leadership’s Focus on Education Basics
WARWICK, RI — About 50 parents, students, and teachers mustered their resolve and their umbrellas Monday afternoon to demand Warwick Schools put teachers, students, and the learning environment first.
House OKs Shekarchi Bill Creating Parents Course on Teen Drivers’ Ed
The House approved legislation Wednesday sponsored by House Majority Leader K. Joseph Shekarchi to establish a free educational course for parents of students in driver’s education classes.
![[CREDIT: COX Communications] L to R: Sec. of State Gorbea; Derek Byrne; Representative Robert Nardolillo; Jennifer Bramley, vice president of government and public affairs for Cox Communications. Madison Leon could not attend.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Cox-Scholarship-Statehouse-200x150.jpg "Two Warwick Students Win $2,000 Scholarships from Cox Communications")
Two Warwick Students Win $2,000 Scholarships from Cox Communications
Eight Rhode Island high school seniors, including two Warwick residents, were recognized Wednesday at the Rhode Island State House with a Cox Communications scholarship.
Special Ed Advocate Fights School Board’s Call for Dismissal of Open Meeting Law Complaint
Warwick, RI — Attorney Anthony Sinapi recently filed a petition to keep his Open Meetings Act suit against the Warwick School Committee from being quashed.
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Toll Gate High School.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Toll-Gate-High-200x150.jpg "Schools Report $191,000 Surplus for 2016, Announce 31 Teacher Layoffs")
Schools Report $191,000 Surplus for 2016, Announce 31 Teacher Layoffs
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Schools will end 2016 with a $191,000 surplus, may lay off 31 teachers, and will spend the next two summers repairing Warwick Veterans Jr. High’s HVAC […]
Warwick Teacher’s Union: Make Arbitrator’s Contract Decisions Binding
WARWICK, RI — When the contract impasse between the Warwick School Committee and the Warwick Teachers Union began in 2015, Superintendent Phil Thornton ended mediation that November in favor of […]
