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Volume 14, Number 38
CA OPENS NEW SCHOOL YEAR
Thursday, September 21, 2023
Details on new schools come into focus By Peter Prohaska Herald Staff
On Sept. 7, Cheshire’s Board of Education was updated on the status of projects designed to bring two planned elementary schools from concept to reality. The update was provided by Richard Gusenburg, chair of the Next Generation School Building Com-
mittee, who informed members that his group has “finished the first of three development phases,” known as the schematic design phase. Tecton Architects, responsible for devising the plans for the two new elementary schools, gave a detailed presentation to the BOE about their progress, including plans for heating See Schools, A6
Big plans ahead for Ball & Socket Arts It’s a new era over at Ball & Socket Arts and a large portion of the site will open to the public in the near future.
Cheshire Academy Convocation began with students gathering on Slaughter Field during the morning hours of Friday, Sept. 8. Kindness Club member Peyton Einhorn (left) and club advisor and Science Teacher Caron Quantick were both on hand. Photo courtesy of Cheshire Academy
The team is excited to share the progress and to open new pedestrian amenities, our first gallery, and to bring writing classes into session.
The site’s southern direct entrance onto the Farmington Canal Linear Trail will open to public on Sept. 29, with a 5 p.m. ribbon cutting in partnership with the Town of Cheshire. The southern portion of the campus will be open to the public featuring a new direct entry point onto the See Arts, A8
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