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Special to the Herald
The Little Shepherd Preschool recently celebrated Teacher Appreciation Week; a great opportunity to spotlight Cranston’s learning centers where great teachers do …
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By EMMETT HARE
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6/5/24
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Mayor Kenneth J. Hopkins today expressed critical concern with reports that the Attorney General’s Department has entered a plea deal with a former Cranston teacher and coach that will not …
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12/20/23
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With the new school just around the corner, there are quite a few faces that will not be seen in the schools this year.
With a combined 1, 186 years spent working in the Cranston Public School …
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By PAM SCHIFF
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8/9/23
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The National Art Education Association has named Jean M. Carmody, of North Kingstown, RI, as the recipient of the 2023 NAEA, The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC), VSA Beverly Levett Gerber …
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3/29/23
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Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education Angélica Infante-Green awarded citations to students for career and technical education month and recognized Teacher Edd Spidell for over 30 …
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By STEPHANIE BERNABA
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2/28/23
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The Cranston Herald is taking a deeper dive into Cranstonians’ stories – starting with Marlene Gamba who was featured in the Jan. 19 edition of Humans of Cranston. Humans of Cranston is a …
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By EMMA BARTLETT
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1/31/23
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As the school year begins, Cranston Public Schools welcomes principals/directors to new roles within the district. From seasoned educators switching schools to new educators entering the district, …
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By EMMA BARTLETT
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9/13/22
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When Christine Cannon, 46, walked into the Western Hills Middle School gymnasium, she didn’t expect to see NBC 10 and RIDE Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green waiting for her. With …
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By EMMA BARTLETT
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3/29/22
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By EMMA BARTLETT
Last week, Cranston West’s special education teacher Angela Paliotte passed away due to an autoimmune disorder she was diagnosed with in 2015. She was 56 years …
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3/22/22
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Earlier this month Nikki Howell Greene, a teacher at Holliman Elementary School in Warwick opened up her email to learn she is one of 117 teachers across the county to be recognized with a …
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By ALEX MALM
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3/3/22
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By TIMOTHY KENNEY In the midst of the pandemic in 2020, you could not go on Facebook or TikTok or Instagram without seeing videos from frazzled parents sharing their gratitude for teachers and the jobs that they do. There was a groundswell of support as
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By TIMOTHY KENNEY
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2/1/22
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By EMMA BARTLETT Forty-one years ago, Debra Stravato's brother, Steven Michael Greene, passed away from a house fire within the family's Byron Street home on Jan. 23, 1981 - the family lost everything. At the time, Debra was 10 and her brother had been
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By EMMA BARTLETT
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1/26/22
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By ALEX SPONSELLER By Last week, legendary Pilgrim athlete, Cranston East coach and Cranston School administrator Meg McGonagle passed away due to complications from COVID-19. She was 41 years old. McGonagle graduated from Pilgrim in 1998 and is the
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12/22/21
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To dovetail with National Arts in Education Week, Sept. 12-18, the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) announces additions to its Rhode Island Teaching Artist Roster. The Roster is a list of teaching artists and arts organizations who have
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9/22/21
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By PAM SCHIFF Retirements throughout Cranston schools are always bittersweet. Longtime teachers who have taught generations of students, and dedicated their careers to serving in Cranston schools, leave behind great memories and big shoes to fill.
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By PAM SCHIFF
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7/21/21
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By DANIEL KITTREDGE There's been a lot to celebrate at the Cranston Senior Enrichment Center in recent weeks as the city's oldest residents have received their initial doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. On March 12, educators and child care workers began
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By DANIEL A. KITTREDGE
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3/17/21
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