North County Notebook: May 11, 2021
The entrance to the former Warwick Community School, which the town hopes to reopen as an independent elementary school. Staff File Photo/PAUL FRANZ
Published: 5/10/2021 3:03:27 PM
Education Committee launches Warwick School Redesign Facebook page
WARWICK Members of the Warwick Education Committee have launched a Warwick School Redesign Facebook page, which includes past news articles and information from the town newsletters that relate to Warwick’s effort to reopen its elementary school.
The Pioneer Valley Regional School District voted to stop using the Warwick Community School building in January 2020. The new page will share information pertaining to ongoing efforts to establish a future independent elementary school. The page is public and accessible to all, even without a Facebook account.
Educational trail plan approved for Warwick Community School campus
A proposed trail map for the 25-acre Warwick Community School campus. Contributed Image
Modified: 5/6/2021 3:51:45 PM
WARWICK As part of the town’s efforts to reopen the former Warwick Community School as an independent elementary school, the Selectboard has given its seal of approval to an educational trail plan for the 25-acre grounds.
The Warwick Education Committee and Town Lands Trails Study Group developed the plan, which involves creating trails throughout the school property that will be marked with educational signs, as well as viewing platforms and benches.
Members of the Town Lands Trails Study Group said marked trails will bring walkers to unique places. The 25-acre grounds contain a cranberry bog, two registered vernal pools and a lily pond.
Educational trail plan approved for Warwick Community School campus
A proposed trail map for the 25-acre Warwick Community School campus. Contributed Image
Published: 5/6/2021 3:51:16 PM
WARWICK As part of the town’s efforts to reopen the former Warwick Community School as an independent elementary school, the Selectboard has given its seal of approval to an educational trail plan for the 25-acre grounds.
The Warwick Education Committee and Town Lands Trails Study Group developed the plan, which involves creating trails throughout the school property that will be marked with educational signs, as well as viewing platforms and benches.
Members of the Town Lands Trails Study Group said marked trails will bring walkers to unique places. The 25-acre grounds contain a cranberry bog, two registered vernal pools and a lily pond.
Warwick secures funding for Antioch University partnership to create summer program
The former Warwick Community School campus and adjacent Mount Grace State Park will be the site of a Summer Recreation and Arts Program being created through a partnership between the town and Antioch University of Keene, N.H. Staff File Photo/Dan Little
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WARWICK The Arts Council, Recreation Committee and other town officials have provided the necessary funding to partner with Antioch University of Keene, N.H., to create learning activities for a Summer Recreation and Arts Program geared toward children in kindergarten through eighth grade.
Warwick secures funding for Antioch University partnership to create summer program
The former Warwick Community School campus and adjacent Mount Grace State Park will be the site of a Summer Recreation and Arts Program being created through a partnership between the town and Antioch University of Keene, N.H. Staff File Photo/Dan Little
Modified: 4/16/2021 2:25:51 PM
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WARWICK The Arts Council, Recreation Committee and other town officials have provided the necessary funding to partner with Antioch University of Keene, N.H., to create learning activities for a Summer Recreation and Arts Program geared toward children in kindergarten through eighth grade.