Stratford Public Schools

There are many enjoyable activities for both kids and adults happening in Stratford. Please take a moment to browse this week's District News and Events by clicking on the link below..: https://sps.edurooms.com/engage/stratford-public-schools/newsletters/sps-district-news-events-friday-november-15-2024

Stratford Recreation Winter Programs: Theater, Dance, Yoga, Cooking, Basketball, Track & Field, Pickleball, crafts for the holidays, tennis, Teen Night, Kids Night, Winter Break Clubhouse.

Stratford Recreation: Girls Basketball League starts in 2 weeks! - Our league builds confidence and character while improving skills. - All levels are welcome. https://townofstratford.recdesk.com/Community/Home - Click Programs Search Girl - Deadline to Register December 3rd. - $150 per player/ Girls Only - Two Divisions: NCAA grades 3-5 - Tuesday & Thursday Nights: Practice starts December 3rd - Games January - March - Want to be a Volunteer Coach? Email aknorr@townofstratford.com

REDISTRICTING - SCENARIO 1 INFORMATION Conversations are taking place with the Stratford Board of Education School Plant Planning Committee in regards to the "Redistricting Project". Information on the School Plant Planning Committee can be found on the District Website - School Plant Planning School Plant Planning - https://www.stratfordk12.org/page/school-plantplanning-sub-committee-2024-2025 Information regarding the Stratford Board of Education Redistricting Project including information and data used by the Consulting Firm, SLAM (MLPlanning). This includes the Mapviewer - Click link: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/04a7847ef560416b9af5094934438573 If you have questions about or would like to share your opinions and/or concerns - please submit to: superintendentoffice@stratk12.org

Stratford Public Schools Registration - New registrations continue to take place. If you or someone you know is looking for information on how to register for school, please direct them to our website for online Student Registration - https://www.stratfordk12.org/page/student-registration-k-12 Or, if it's just a question as to what school new students to Stratford will attend, click the link to view our Street Directory. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2768/SPS/2596450/Street_Directory.pdf -- Please keep in mind, the Board of Education reserves the right to assign schools in order to comply with contractual obligations and racial balancing.

Please take a moment to browse this week's District News & Events by clicking on the link below.: https://sps.edurooms.com/engage/stratford-public-schools/newsletters/sps-district-news-and-events-friday-november-8-2024

Attention Stratford High Senior Parents, The deadline to have a senior portrait taken at Robert Taylor Studio is November 10th. The date to choose a senior portrait to be featured in the yearbook or have a retake is November 30th. - Any students not photographed by November 10th will not be featured in the 2024-2025 SHS Yearbook, nor will they be featured in the town-wide banner project in June. - If a portrait is not chosen by November 30th, the studio will choose a photo by default. Studio address is 60 Access Rd. D, Stratford. - Hours Monday thru Friday 10 am - 5 pm; Saturday & Sunday Closed - Phone: (203) 377-0739 Email: roberttaylorphotostudio@gmail.com The sitting fee for the portrait is $35. You'll need to make all arrangements through the studio.

Stratford High Veteran's Day Celebration on November 12th from 7:45 am - 12:00 pm - Please click on the flyer link for details and to scan the QPR code to RSVP. RSVP requested by November 1st. - https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2768/SHS/4908460/Navy_Blue_Red_and_White_Classic_Americana_Veterans_Day_Poster__6___1_.png

Support Stratford High class of 2025 for Post Prom. $25 for "25". Go Red Devils, let's sponsor all 289 seniors. Mail cash or check payable to SHS Post Prom to Cyndi Casinelli, 241 Fourth Ave., Stratford, or Venmo: @Cyndi-Casinelli (4 digits# 6396). Can be dropped off at SHS Main Office or Email: stratfordhighschoolpostprom@gmail.com Thank you in advance for supporting the Class of 2025 and the Post Prom!

Winter Sports Tryout Information: Winter Sports Registration is now open for students interested in participating. Please click the following link for information regarding the Winter Sports Tryouts. Click on the link for Winter Season Registration - https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2768/SHS/4923715/Winter_Athletics_Registration_2024.pdf

Stratford Recreation Fall Programs: After school and weekends, for all ages, preschool to adult. Basketball, soccer, swim lessons, art, dance, tennis, track & field, archery, after-school care and more! Check out this website for dates and times: https://townofstratford.recdesk.com/Community/Program or call 203-385-4052

Hands-on Drumming: On October 14, 21, and 28, Victoria Soto Preschool students will enjoy a fun drumming experience while experimenting with patterns and rhythm.

cARTie: October 22 and 24 - Victoria Soto Preschool students will enjoy a monthly art experience on the traveling cARTie art bus.

Book Fair: The week of October 28th, Victoria Soto Preschool students will be able to shop for new Scholastic books.

Wooster Fundraiser Going on Now! Poppin Popcorn- Start Date: 10/7/24 - End Date: 10/21/24

WMS community had a great time at their annual open house.

On November 12th, Stratford High is hosting their annual Veteran's Day Celebration from 7:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Please see the attached flyer for details and to scan the QPR code to RSVP. RSVP requested by November 1st. Veteran's Day Flyer - https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2768/SHS/4908460/Navy_Blue_Red_and_White_Classic_Americana_Veterans_Day_Poster__6___1_.png

Stratford High fall sports season is underway! Go Red Devils!

Bunnell Juniors Class Rings on Sale October 21, October 22, and October 24 Class of 2026 - It's time to order your Class Rings! Class Ring days are: Family Night - Oct 21 - 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Auditorium Lobb During School - Oct 22 & Oct 24 - during lunch waves Please click on the link for more information. https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2768/BHS/4890944/Bunnell_Class_Rings_Class_2026.pdf

Bunnell Congratulations to all of our Boys & Girls Cross Country athletes on their Senior Day! So proud of you all!!!