Greenwich PTA Council - PTAC

Superintendent Dr. Toni Jones announced that Julian Curtiss School’s Mr. John Ehlinger is GPS’ selection for Connecticut State Department of Education’s 2027 Connecticut Teacher of the Year Program.

2026 Paraeducators of the Year

“Each year, we share our devoted appreciation to all of the district’s dedicated paraeducators that provide exceptional support to our students with their adaptability, commitment, and professionalism. Paraeducators are beloved school community members, inspiring students to reach their full potential.”

The difference quotient.

https://www.greenwichschools.org/departments/communications/awardsrecognition-programs/difference-maker

Greenwich, CT, April 15, 2026 – The Distinguished Teachers Awards Committee (DTAC) has named Greenwich Public Schools’ 2026 Distinguished Teachers.

Laura Burdick, Greenwich High School, English
PJ Connolly, North Street School, First Grade
John Ehlinger, Julian Curtiss School, Advanced Learning Program
Cody Ludvinsky, Western Middle School, Science
Michelle O’Brien, Parkway, Third Grade
Sarra Roth, Riverside School, Art

“There are superheroes amongst us here in Greenwich and our children are the lucky ones because they get to interact with them each day,” DTAC Chair Ms. Angie Hartofilis said. “Our community is extremely fortunate to have such passionate, talented, intelligent, caring, creative, and dedicated staff in our public schools. Having these impressive individuals contributing to our GPS community fills me with such pride and gratitude. Their contributions go above and beyond reaching each individual student at their academic level and fostering growth and curiosity in them as lifelong learners, but these educators are also creatively, tirelessly and passionately working to help guide them into thoughtful, caring, imaginative people that will contribute to society.”

The entire GPS community is welcome to celebrate our amazing teachers at the Distinguished Teachers Award ceremony, set for 4:30 PM on Thursday, May 7 at Central Middle School.

The next issue of GPS District Digest has arrived and you don't have to even go to your mailbox.

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They make an overwhelming impact on the lives of others. How about you?

Greenwich Public Schools is working on a historical video project with former Fleishman Service Award honorees.

Since 1986, one Greenwich High School student has been celebrated each year for making significant contributions to their school and community.

If you know any of these past winners and think they would be interested in participating, please have them DM us.

Ms. Kristina Remy has been named interim Special Education program coordinator.

https://www.greenwichschools.org/departments/communications/news-social-media/posts-news/~board/district-news/post/kristina-remy-named-interim-special-education-program-coordinator

Superintendent Appoints Tara Fogel Assistant Chief Officer of Curriculum & Leadership Superintendent Dr. Toni Jones announced the appointment of Ms. Tara Fogel as assistant chief officer of curriculum and leadership, effective immediately.

For Monday, 12/15/25