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The Darien Public Schools web site will be going through many great improvements. Our ultimate goal for the site is to keep parents informed of the events that shape their children's education.

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Appointment of Deirdre Osypuk as Director of Special Education

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The Board of Education and Superintendent of Schools are pleased to announce the appointment of Deirdre Osypuk, as Director of Special Education, effective July 1, 2012. Dr. Osypuk will succeed Robin Pavia who is retiring at the end of this school year. Please click here to read more information.

Graduation Date Set for Thursday, June 14th

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As has been past practice, at its meeting on April 11, 2012 the Darien Board of Education voted unanimously to set June14th as the official graduation date for Darien High School. The Board’s action is in compliance with state regulations governing graduation, which now allows the District to hold graduation on that date, even if school were cancelled due to weather or any other emergency.

Safe School Climate Plan

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As required by Connecticut Public Act 11-232, “An Act Concerning the Strengthening of School Bullying Laws”, on December 13, 2011 the Darien Board of Education approved a Safe School Climate Plan. To view click here. This plan is a supplement to Board of Education Policy 5245, Bullying Prevention and Intervention. To view click here.

Last Updated (Thursday, 22 December 2011 14:52)

2012-13 School Calendar Approved

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At its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 24th, the Board of Education approved the 2012-13 school calendar. Please click here to view the calendar.

Green Cleaning Programs in Schools (CT PUBLIC ACT 09-81)

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The State of Connecticut is requiring that each local and regional board of education implement a green cleaning program for all school buildings and facilities in its district.

The Darien Public Schools is committed to the implementation of this law by providing the staff and the parents and guardians of each child enrolled in each school with a written statement of the school district’s green cleaning program as well as making it available on its web site annually.

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