Editor’s note: Joe Siegel contributed to this report. WARWICK, RI — Warwick Schools are paying for 15 fewer janitorial shifts, saving the department $750,000 as some complain of rubbish piling […]
![[CREDIT: File Photo] Warwick Veterans Jr. High School at 2401 W Shore Rd,](https://4c04wc5wq0w3uloelhe44ddb-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Warwick-Veterans-School-200x150.jpg "Parents, Teachers Complain About School Janitor Shift Cuts")
Parents, Teachers Complain About School Janitor Shift Cuts Parents, Teachers Complain About School Janitor Shift Cuts
Cobden Pledges Incisive Leadership in Dist. 2 School Committee Bid Cobden Pledges Incisive Leadership in Dist. 2 School Committee Bid
Warwick School Committee OKs New Music Teacher, Hourly Increases Warwick School Committee OKs New Music Teacher, Hourly Increases
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Solomon to begin monthly meetings with PTOs/PTAs
WARWICK, RI — Mayor Joseph J. Solomon has announced he will begin hosting monthly coffee-hour style meetings for representatives of the City’s Parent-Teacher Associations and Organizations (PTAs and PTOs). The meetings are intended to […]
![[CREDIT: Cobden for School Committee] Judy Cobden is running for the Dist. 2 School Committee seat in Warwick, RI.](https://4c04wc5wq0w3uloelhe44ddb-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Judy-Cobden-200x150.jpg "Cobden Pledges Incisive Leadership in Dist. 2 School Committee Bid")
Cobden Pledges Incisive Leadership in Dist. 2 School Committee Bid
WARWICK, RI — Judy Cobden watched every School Committee meeting for the last three years, decided the body isn’t working for the people or leading the district effectively, and resolved […]
WPD Investigates Student’s Threat of Shooting at Toll Gate High
UPDATE, 1:30 p.m.: Warwick Police report that after an investigation of a student’s threat in resonse to a photoshopped image directed at that person on social media, they […]
![{CREDIT: WalletHub] WalletHub ranked Rhode Island 29th among US states for teacher friendliness.](https://4c04wc5wq0w3uloelhe44ddb-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/WalletHub-Best-States-for-Teachers-200x150.png "WalletHub Ranks RI 29th in U.S. for Teacher Friendliness")
WalletHub Ranks RI 29th in U.S. for Teacher Friendliness
Source: WalletHub PROVIDENCE — Rhode Island ranked 29th in the U.S. as a favorable environment for teachers, according to a WalletHub comparison of the 50 states and the District of Columbia […]
![[CREDIT: Reuben Horace] Reuben Horace of Warwick has received his white coat, signifying the start of medical school at the New York Institute of Technology.](https://4c04wc5wq0w3uloelhe44ddb-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Reuben-Horace-200x150.png "Horace Receives White Coat, Begins Medical School at New York Institute of Technology")
Horace Receives White Coat, Begins Medical School at New York Institute of Technology
OLD WESTBURY, NY — Reuben Horace of Warwick was among the New York Institute of Technology (NYITCOM) at Arkansas State University medical students who recently received their white coats, a rite […]
![[CREDIT: Bethany Furtado] Current School Committee Chairwoman Bethany Furtado is running for the City Council's Ward 8 seat as the endorsed Democrat.](https://4c04wc5wq0w3uloelhe44ddb-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Furtado-200x150.jpg "Furtado Seeks Ward 8 Seat After 12 Years on School Committee")
Furtado Seeks Ward 8 Seat After 12 Years on School Committee
Editor’s note: The Sept. 12 primary between Anthony Sinapi, a frequent critic of the Warwick School Department, and current School Committee Chairwoman Bethany Furtado, a 12-year member of and long-running […]
![[CREDIT: Anthony Sinapi] Anthony Sinapi is running for the Ward 8 City Council Seat to reverse a trend of migrating families and a shrinking tax base.](https://4c04wc5wq0w3uloelhe44ddb-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Sinapi-200x150.png "Sinapi Seeks Ward 8 Seat to Reverse Trend of Migrating Families, Shrinking Tax Base")
Sinapi Seeks Ward 8 Seat to Reverse Trend of Migrating Families, Shrinking Tax Base
Editor’s note: The Sept. 12 primary between Anthony Sinapi, a frequent critic of the Warwick School Department, and current School Committee Chairwoman Bethany Furtado, a 12-year member of and long-running […]
Warwick Schools Announce Early Dismissal for Sept. 6
WARWICK, RI — Warwick schools will dismiss two hours early on Thursday, Sept. 6, due to the expected excessive heat forecast for the area, Supt. Philip Thornton announced on Wednesday afternoon. […]
CCRI Hosts RI Promise Scholarship Enrollment Days June 19, July 26
CCRI will host two enrollment days this summer to help Rhode Island high school grads enroll with free tuition under the RI Promise scholarship..
Warwick School Committee Disavows Contract Continuation 4-1
The Warwick School Committee approved a resolution disavowing contract continuation Tuesday night during their meeting at Warwick Veterans Jr. High School at 2401 West Shore Road.
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The Warwick School Committee during their Jan. 10 meeting at Warwick Veterans Jr. High.](https://4c04wc5wq0w3uloelhe44ddb-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/School-Committee-Jan.-10-200x150.jpg "School Committee to Discuss Teacher Layoffs, Superintendent Performance May 15")
School Committee to Discuss Teacher Layoffs, Superintendent Performance May 15
The Warwick School Committee will meet in executive session 6 p.m. May 15 in the Veterans Middle School Auditorium to discuss teacher layoffs and the performance of Superintendent Philip Thornton […]
