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A community website called "Raise Your Hand" is a new initiative in response to parents’ concerns about the impact of COVID-19 on daily lives and schooling.
Website offers help to those concerned about Covid-19's impact
The BAY Team recently launched a new initiative in response to parents’ concerns of the impact of COVID-19 on daily lives and schooling. "Raise Your Hand" is a community website where people … more
Matthew Rogers and Melanie Colin on tenor sax, Liliana Rocha on Alto Sax, Logan Dosoito Clarinet, James Davey Bari Sax
Gallery: EPHS Band 2022 spring concert
EAST PROVIDENCE — The annual East Providence High School Band concert kicked off what will once again be a very busy schedule of events there now that the concerns about the pandemic have … more
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Grad Kate Demeillon gets a kiss from mom, Imogene as dad, Ian looks on.
Resilient class graduates from Barrington High School
Victory Field was empty on Sunday afternoon. On the day that traditionally hosts the Barrington High School graduation ceremony, members of the Class of 2020 instead shared their commencement … more
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Red cluster teacher Stephanie Bannon cheers on eighth-graders as they pass by with their parents in their cars during a drive-by event at Barrington Middle School on Wednesday morning, June 17.
Send-offs mark end of the school year for Barrington students
Barrington Middle School teachers and administrators shared some special send-offs with students this week. On Tuesday night, the district aired a video celebrating the eighth grade bridge … more
Dr. Jen Reynolds created a video and lesson plan to combat opioid abuse by explaining pain neuroscience education to children. The video is geared for students in grades four through seven.
Video focuses on treating pain, avoiding opioid abuse
A Barrington resident is hoping the video she helped create will prevent children from abusing opioids later in life. Dr. Jen Reynolds, a certified physical therapist, created a video that … more
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Graduating senior Mackenzie Gill greets School Committee Chairwoman Emily Copeland as she receives her diploma Saturday morning at Portsmouth High School.
Portsmouth diploma pickup was full of pomp and circumstance
PORTSMOUTH — It was like a second graduation ceremony, and perhaps that was the point. more
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Members of the Class of 2021 toss their caps after graduating from Barrington High School, Sunday.
BHS graduation — a return to normal
It was a special afternoon at Barrington High School. On Sunday, June 13, the Class of 2021 gathered at Victory Field to celebrate its graduation.   And in the bleachers, hundreds of … more
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Members of the Barrington School Committee (left) are shown during a public meeting in October.
Angry parents aiming to remove Barrington School Committee members
An effort is underway to remove members of the Barrington School Committee from office. During an hour-long public comment period at Thursday night’s school committee meeting, more than a … more
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Barrington schools refuse to release any records of legal services
Barrington school officials have refused to release any details about what they have spent on legal services to fight a lengthy battle with the family of a middle school student who was improperly … more
Bristol Warren schools seek $55.98 million
Bristol Warren Regional School Committee members will ask the Joint Finance Committee for a 3 percent increase in local education spending this coming school year, after a 5-4 vote on the budget … more
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Shown during a meeting late last year are school committee members Patrick McCrann, Gina Bae, Megan Douglas and Erika Sevetson (from left to right).
Barrington School Committee members respond to public comments
The Barrington Times reached out to members of the Barrington School Committee following last week’s meeting, asking for their reaction to the public comment period where more than a dozen … more
Staff member, students quarantined after KMS Covid-19 positive
Bristol Warren Regional School District officials closed Kickemuit Middle School to in-person learning Friday, after learning Thursday afternoon of a new Covid-19 infection at the … more
Soon to be junior center back Nathan Capelo is among some of the very talented members of the East Providence High School boys' soccer team that has needed to make a decision as to whether or not to continue playing at the Interscholastic League level or to join one of the Bayside Football Club teams making the jump into Major League Soccer's youth initial "MLS Next."
Boys’ high school soccer landscape changes as ‘MLS Next’ expands
EAST PROVIDENCE — The biggest disruption to Rhode Island boys’ high school soccer in the near 60 years since its inception is happening this fall and is being driven in part by an entity … more
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Portsmouth schools being spruced up for opening day
PORTSMOUTH — When students and staff enter their respective school buildings this month, they’ll see some improvements the district has been working on over the summer. The … more
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Despite having to wait nearly four hours for the public comment period, more than 120 people were still logged onto the zoom Barrington School Committee meeting last week.
After midnight, residents blast school committee members
The public comment portion of the Barrington School Committee meeting on Thursday night actually started very early Friday morning. And despite having to wait nearly four hours to speak, dozens … more
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Long-awaited parking improvement plan at Riverside Rec passes
EAST PROVIDENCE — Long-awaited and much-anticipated projects to renovate the Riverside Recreation Complex off Willett Avenue are ever closer to being accomplished after the City Council took a … more
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Deputy Superintendent Elizabeth Viveiros, who was principal at Melville School when the outdoor learning space was being planned and built, cuts the ribbon during a brief ceremony on Friday.
Portsmouth school celebrates opening of outdoor classroom
PORTSMOUTH — It’s almost as if Melville Elementary School knew what was coming. “We did this pre-COVID,” said Sara Churgin, manager of the Eastern Rhode Island Conservation … more
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The members of this year's Barrington High School Homecoming Court are featured in this composite photograph. Each student stood alone at the BHS sign in front of the school, removed his or her mask for the photograph, put it back on, then left or moved far away. The individual photos were then "photo-shopped" into a composite image, creating the appearance of a group photo. Pictured are (back row, from left to right) Michael Cox, Kerryn Moran, Tess Gagliano, Callum Flaherty, Bobby Ide, Isabel Guglielmo, Sam Dumas, Phoebe Martin, Alice Fisher, and (front row) Owen Crain, Raina Moore and Jackson Montour.
Golden Eagles crowned for BHS Homecoming
There was no homecoming football game and no homecoming parade, but students at Barrington High School still voted for this year's homecoming court and the two Golden Eagles. Students selected … more
Unvaccinated school staff in Barrington face termination
The clock is ticking for unvaccinated staff in Barrington schools. For the last two months, the administration has reminded all school staff that a district policy requires they be vaccinated by … more
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Christina-Marie Capobianco
EPHS Top Three: Perseverance in spite of pandemic
EAST PROVIDENCE — There are a few certainties on the annual coverage calendar for The Post, one of the most significant being commencement exercises at East Providence High School and the … more
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Barrington schools don’t know what suspension case has cost
The Barrington School Committee has been in a legal battle with the family of one student for 18 months, but does not know how much it has spent on that battle. Separately, the Rhode Island chapter … more
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Members of the Mt. Hope Masqueraders on stage in 2019, after they won the most recent Rhode Island Drama Festival. Mr. Mendillo is front and center.
Curtains for Mt. Hope theater program?
Mt. Hope High School theatre director Nick Mendillo is fighting for the program's life, and his job, after he was surprised to learn Thursday evening that Supt. Jonathan Brice has proposed … more
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Hathaway School students hand over their “Blankets of Hope” Monday morning to Heather Strout, executive director of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center, for distribution to homeless people.
In Portsmouth: Dispensing hope, one blanket at a time
PORTSMOUTH — If a little kindness goes a long way, then Hathaway School students’ gesture this week should have a prolonged journey. The entire student body — 423 … more
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These eight Portsmouth High School seniors are going on to service academies this month (from left): Colby Fahrney (USNA), Amory Kirwin (USNA but deferred for one year due to injury), James Andersen (USNA), John Maedke (USAFA), Garen Seibert (USAFA), Jack Pacheco (USMA), Maria Chytka (USMA), and Ethan Courville (USMA). This photo was taken after an informational session the seniors presented to younger PHS students.
These Portsmouth High graduates are at your service
PORTSMOUTH — Eight members of the Portsmouth High School Class of 2022 won’t have much time to celebrate their summer vacation after being awarded diplomas tonight, June 3. … more
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EPHS graduates Class of 2020
EAST PROVIDENCE — The following is the list of graduates in the Class of 2020 at East Providence High School. Students are listed alphabetically and includes the following academic honors: * … more
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