GHS Art Show Public Viewing
Tuesday, May 27th, 2:30pm-7:30pm
Please join us in celebrating the work and creativity of our GHS student artists. The exhibit features ceramics, computer animation, contemporary crafts, digital art & media, drawing, painting, sculpture, film & video, STEAM designs, & more. At 5:00 pm, we induct our National Art Honor Society members in the Vignone Gallery lobby with a reception following. For more information, please call 860-652-7954.
Artwork: Echo Suarez , Grade 10Glastonbury High School senior Brooke Strauss was recognized at a recent Board of Education meeting. She set a GHS and CT State record during the New Balance Championship mile, completing it in 4:39, which also earned her the title of National Champion!
Glastonbury High School students and teacher Jamie Lang were honored by the National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT) at a Board of Education meeting. They were recognized for their excellence, creativity, and dedication in Computer Science and STEAM courses.
Here is a list of dismissal times at each school for the final week of the school year.
Glastonbury Public Schools has been recognized by the NAMM Foundation (National Association of Music Merchants) for its outstanding commitment to music education with a Best Communities for Music Education designation. The Music Department has held this distinction since 2013.
Registration for the 2025-2026 school year is now OPEN. Please visit our Kindergarten Registration website for details on the kindergarten-age requirement. After you register, click here for our Kindergarten Orientation page.
We invite families, staff, and community members to read The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt this summer. Four Wednesday evenings in July, we will host discussions about the book and what it describes as the “great rewiring of childhood.”
Visit the Family Digital Citizenship webpage to learn more and to register for the community conversations. There are a limited number of free books available thanks to the generosity of the Glastonbury Rotary Club.
Please join us in congratulating Richard Felkel from Hebron Avenue School. He is Glastonbury Public School's 38th Annual Fifth Grade Spelling Bee winner. Here, Spanish Teacher Sra. Kate Krotzer celebrates with Richard as he proudly displays his trophy.
GHS Physics Teacher Mr. Joe Mancino has been honored with a Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). This prestigious national recognition is a testament to Mr. Mancino’s unwavering dedication to his students and the teaching craft. Receiving this award is no small feat. It is one of the highest honors a mathematics or science teacher can achieve.
Camp Registration is OPEN.
Click here to preview our 2025 Summer Camp offerings. Summer Enrichment Camps are self-supporting and are designed and facilitated by staff. There is no cost to the Board of Education as camp tuition covers the costs of teacher salaries and supplies.
Congratulations to our 2025 retiring educators! They have taught and supported countless students over the years. They will be missed!
The recent Kaleidoscope of Languages and Cultures event was a beautiful celebration of language, art, music, dance, food, clothing, traditions, folklore, and history. THANK YOU to the student, family, staff, and community volunteers who contributed to this successful event. Please enjoy this highlight reel.
The Board of Education's current long-term facilities plan comes to an end in 2027. A new 10-year plan for school space is currently being developed. We encourage everyone to follow upcoming discussions. The Facilities Committee will next meet on May 21 to receive a consultant’s report outlining a number of options to meet future student program and space needs. The consultants will present a deeper study of 2-3 identified options, including cost estimates, timelines, etc., for the committee and the full Board to discuss. We will post Board meeting reminders for families. As always, we welcome in-person and written public comments.
Thank you to our World Language and Multilingual Learners staff who created the beautiful graphic shown above. It includes the many languages of our school community. If you don’t see your language here, please email RobustelliPriceA@Glastonburyus.org to let us know. We’d love to add it.Click here to learn more about our Choose Love, Not Hate campaign and to sign our pledge.
Click here to purchase your Choose Love, Not Hate t-shirt.
Glastonbury Public Schools was ranked high again this year by Niche. There are many data points that can be used in evaluating a school system. This is just one source for measuring our success. We are proud of this recognition! Please click here for all Glastonbury Public Schools Niche rankings.
Glastonbury Public Schools is hiring! Please visit our Careers page to learn more. Click here to view current openings and apply. We appreciate you passing this on to anyone who might be interested.
Construction of the GHS Strength and Conditioning Center began during the summer. The construction area near the junior parking lot is fenced off to ensure safety.
Congratulations to Naubuc Elementary School Kindergarten Teacher Mrs. Carol Lemieux, the Glastonbury Public Schools 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year. For 26 years Mrs. Lemieux has captivated young students with her positive, calm, and joyous demeanor and her early childhood teaching expertise.
Mrs. Lemieux was also recently selected as a CT State Teacher of the Year Semifinalist! Eight of the last ten Glastonbury Public Schools Teachers of the Year have been selected as state semifinalists.
Town residents who are not Glastonbury Public Schools parents, guardians, or staff members are invited to join our district's “community group” on the ParentSquare app. Sign up to receive one or two notices a month on school initiatives, the budget, and invitations to public events. We also look forward to sharing stories of student and staff successes.
Sign up using this community group form. The group will help us build an even stronger community network that benefits everyone.