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June 5, 2024
Karen Thompson About: I am a speech-language pathologist, and this was my first year at Mackrille. Previously, I was at Savin Rock for 12 years. Hobbies: I love spendin...
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May 14, 2024
There were over 100 district-wide submissions for the 2024 Earth Day Contest. K-4 students were invited to create an Earth-saving superhero, grades 5-8 students were challenged to...
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May 7, 2024
In honor of Educator Appreciation Week, Superintendent Cavallaro, Assistant Superintendent Drenzek, and the Board of Education, in conjunction with the West Haven Federation of Te...
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May 2, 2024
Faye Marzinotto About: I am a school psychologist at Mackrille School and assist with out-of-district testing. This is my 16th year, my entire career in West Haven. Hobb...
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April 3, 2024
In January, Assistant Superintendent Judy Drenzek asked classroom teachers to work with their students on goals, whether they were academic or based on one of the six pillars of be...
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April 3, 2024
Carol Hummel About: I am a literacy teacher at Mackrille School for grades K-4. This is my 31st year teaching in West Haven and my 19th year at Mackrille. I previously taug...
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March 6, 2024
About: I teach first grade. I’ve also taught kindergarten and second grade; This is my 33rd year of teaching, all in the West Haven School system; I’ve been at Mackrille for 1...
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March 4, 2024
On Friday, March 1st, West Haven Public Schools celebrated ‘Read Across America Day’ as our schools celebrated with different activities, including many guest readers throughout t...
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January 26, 2024
Three West Haven elementary schools – Edith E. Mackrille, Forest, and
Seth G. Haley – have been named Schools of Distinction for the 2022-23 school
year.
Connecticut schools ...
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December 28, 2023
Gianna Grotto
About: I have been teaching for 3 years. This is my third year teaching 3rd Grade at Mackrille.
Hobbies: I love to horseback ride, read, ...
December 20, 2023
(Photos courtesy of Rick Funaro, Deputy Director of Communications/Digital Director for the Office of the Attorney General) The Attorney General of Connecticut, William Tong, v...
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December 12, 2023
Amy Mastrianna
About: I teach second grade; I have been teaching for 5 years (4 years in West Haven).
Hobbies: I love to read, spend time outside with my d...
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December 1, 2023
To All West Haven Families,
Access Health CT's Open Enrollment began November 1st. The open enrollment period is the time when CT residents can enroll in or renew qualified he...
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November 28, 2023
Dear Families,
The Connecticut Department of Public Health has asked that we share this important information.
The Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been worki...
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November 7, 2023
The Mackrille Merriment Festival will take place Saturday, November 18th, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Please see the flyer and schedule below for more information.
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November 7, 2023
Tracy Fanelli
About: I teach Grade 2; I have been teaching for 19 years; I have taught at Mackrille School for the past 12 years. Hobbies: I love spending time ...
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November 6, 2023
Parents/Guardians,
Please CLICK HERE to view important attendance information for your family.
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October 6, 2023
About : I have been teaching for 17 years and 13 years at Mackrille Elementary School. 4th grade is my passion and I have been lucky to have had the opportunity to teach this...
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August 21, 2023
Classes for the West Haven Public Schools 2023-2024 school year will begin on Monday, August 28, 2023. Please note: The first day of school will be a full day for all students...
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August 8, 2023
Please see the flyer for information about the Kindergarten Drop-In. Check out the map for morning drop-off.