Mayor Ganim, Bridgeport Fire Chief Thode Announce Physical Test Scholarships Available For Firefighter Recruitment
Mayor Joe Ganim and Bridgeport Fire Chief Richard Thode announced on Friday that $175 scholarships are available to cover the cost of the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) for Bridgeport residents who can show financial need. To encourage and assist qualified applicants who live in Bridgeport, the Civil Service Department will issue 150 scholarships to cover the cost of the required CPAT exam. The applicants must first receive their national CPAT certification before applying for the Bridgeport Fire Department.
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Feb 9, 2019 - 9:21:59 PM
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Ten Stamford Public Schools Students Honored With Connecticut Regional Scholastic Art & Writing
Stamford Public Schools (SPS) announced that three Academy of Information Technology & Engineering (AITE) students, four Stamford High School (SHS) students and three Westhill High School (WHS) students were recently recognized for their outstanding submissions in the 2019 Connecticut Regional Scholastic Art & Writing Awards program. As an affiliate of the National Scholastic Art Awards and The Alliance For Young Artists and Writers, this national program honors the creative efforts of students in grades 7 to 12, who attend public, private and parochial schools.
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Feb 9, 2019 - 5:26:34 AM
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Nearly $1 Million in Scholarship Opportunities Announced By Fairfield County’s Community Foundation
Fairfield County’s Community Foundation is investing in the future of the region with their extensive scholarship initiative. Cyrus Brown was a proud scholarship fund recipient in 2018. For more information on how to apply for a scholarship or how to create one go to fccfoundation.org (contributed photo)
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Fairfield County’s Community Foundation is the largest provider of college scholarships in the region. This year, close to $1 million will be awarded to more than 450 Fairfield County High School seniors, college undergraduates and graduate students to jumpstart their path to success. These awards range from $500 to $8,000 and some of the scholarships are even renewable. Since the Community Foundation Scholarship Program was established in 1992, over $9 million has been awarded.
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Feb 5, 2019 - 9:16:56 AM
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SHU introduces Communication Disorders undergraduate major
Sacred Heart University student Katie Bednarz works with a client during an articulation camp at the Center for Healthcare Education. Photo by Tracy Deer-Mirek (2018) (contributed photo)
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Sacred Heart University’s College of Health Professions has established a new undergraduate major program in communication disorders, opening in fall of 2019. It will prepare students for graduate work in the fields of speech-language pathology (SLP) or audiology.
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Feb 4, 2019 - 5:50:17 AM
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The Ferguson Library Winter Exhibit Features the Stamford Public Schools Teachers Art Show
Mother Love painting by Claudia Nerreau (contributed photo)
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Fifteen Stamford Public Schools (SPS) teachers will showcase their works of art at The Ferguson Library Winter Exhibit. The opening reception, with entertainment by the Westhill High School Jazz Ensemble, is scheduled for Thursday, January 24, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., in the Third Floor Auditorium Gallery. President of the Stamford Art Association Christine Irvin, SPS Art Content Leader Module Downer and Stamford High School Art Teacher Paul Cusano worked together to provide the opportunity for SPS teachers to participate in his professional exhibition.
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Jan 23, 2019 - 11:20:26 AM
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