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Reading Partners Celebrate End of School Year

Posted June 02th 2023
Students and volunteers in the Plainville Community Schools' Reading Partners Program recently celebrated the end of the school year with a pizza party at each of the district's three elementary schools. Pictured are participants from the Linden Reading Partners Program celebration.
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PHS Students of the Week Recognized by Chick-fil-A

Posted June 02th 2023
The Chick-fil-A restaurant in Southington, Connecticut recently instituted a "Plainville High School Student of the Week" program to recognize and highlight one Plainville High School student each week during the school year.
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PHS Students Explore Health Sciences Pathway

Posted June 02th 2023
Plainville High School students recently extended their career pathways exploration with local community partners. 22 students spent the day at the Hospital of Central Connecticut during a "Health Sciences Career Day" visit hosted by Hartford Healthcare. The students were able to tour several departments within the hospital and speak with a variety of professionals.
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Toffolon Student Recognized For Participation In Connecticut “Kid Governor” Race

Posted May 26th 2023
Louis Toffolon Elementary School fifth grader Isabella “Bella” Peters was recognized on May 24th, for her participation as Toffolon’s primary candidate for the Connecticut Kid Governor election this past fall, according to Toffolon faculty member, Susan Fabrizio.
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District Honors Volunteers

Posted May 25th 2023
Plainville Community Schools Volunteers enjoyed an evening in their honor at a volunteer appreciation event held at Plainville High School on April 26th—the first time the group has gathered for the annual celebration since before the pandemic. The event featured special recognitions for Superintendent Steven LePage and Plainville Board Of Education Member Foster White, together with dinner, “make your own floral bouquet” and a raffle!
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District Hosts School Business Community Partnership Program Appreciation Event

Posted May 23th 2023
Community partners from a number of local businesses and organizations gathered for an appreciation breakfast event on May 10th, hosted by the Plainville Community Schools "School Business Community Partnership Program."
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Plainville High School Students Honored With “Student Rocks Award”

Posted May 19th 2023
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PHS Unified Program Athletes Participate In Week Of Wellness

Posted May 16th 2023
Plainville High School students in the Unified Sports program recently participated in a “Week of Wellness” coordinated by Plainville High School Special Education faculty member, Sheila DiMinno. “The student athletes raised money for the Week of Wellness activities through the school store that they operate,” explained DiMinno. “Through the various wellness related activities, they were able to practice life skills and reinforce the need to take the time for self-care.”
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Be The Change: Homelessness Awareness and The Brian Bag Project

Posted May 15th 2023
The Petit Family Foundation presented Plainville Adult and Continuing Education with a grant award of $2,518.83 to support, “Be the Change: Homelessness Awareness and the Brian Bag Project.”
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Town Wide Art Show Opens!

Posted May 11th 2023
The Plainville Community Schools Fine Arts Department is sponsoring an art show to honor the creative achievements of Plainville students in grades K-12. The Plainville Public Library has generously provided exhibition space throughout the building.
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Toffolon Students Support the Community Through Service Project

Posted April 27th 2023
Louis Toffolon Elementary School fifth graders completed their third community service project for Plainville's Daybreak Adult Services. They created approximately 40 "stained glass" candy filled flower pots and in return, the students received thank you notes of pens and notepads for their act of kindness.
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Toffolon Garden Club In Action

Posted April 27th 2023
The Louis Toffolon Elementary School Garden Club members are gearing up for another growing season. The students researched seeds to create a planting schedule, then planted the seeds indoors to get a head start. The group also built two greenhouses to extend the growing season which were funded by a grant from the Plainville Community Fund.
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April PCS All Stars!

The April Plainville Community Schools “All-Star” award winners were recognized at the April 17th Plainville Board of Education meeting. They include: Plainville High School Unified Sports Program Coaches Mikayla Wells and Kelly Hickey, and Plainville High School Champion Cheerleading Coaches Therian May and Isabella Donahue. The “All-Star” award recognizes students, faculty, staff and community members who go above and beyond in modeling the school district’s Portrait of the Graduate characteristics and demonstrating excellence in alignment with the school district’s team goals.

 

 

Superintendent's Spotlight

Superintendent LePage's Welcome Back Video, September 2022