Showcase – The Voice

September 3Congrats to our Teacher of the Year, Chris Loomis, and our Staff Member of the Year, Evan Foreman!

And so it begins-- Students walk into the Student Entrance on the first day of school. Students are now split into cohorts and spend alternating times in school.

Students return to hybrid learning environment amidst ongoing COVID pandemic

September 21, 2020

So much talent-- Student Activities Director Chris Loomis (left) and Director of Audiovisual Evan Foreman (right) celebrate being awarded Teacher of the Year and Staff Member of the Year, respectively. Both have worked at the high school for over ten years.

Loomis, Foreman named Teacher and Staff Member of the Year, respectively

September 18, 2020

Ready to roll-- Freshman Ivan Khrystenko participates in the first round of the Kahoot Competition. Each grade level participated in their Connect rooms in a first round.

Kahoot competition brings together hybrid school community

September 10, 2020

Drive-thru diploma-- (left to right) Junior Ricky Podgorski, senior Sofia Podgorski, parent Amy Podgorski, and 2018 alumna Bella Podgorski celebrate graduation from their car. Graduation was held on June 14 at the Farmington Polo Grounds in a drive-thru format due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Class of 2020 moves on

June 15, 2020

Thriving together-- High school teachers and students discuss their methods of

We Thrive Inside campaign brings together students, faculty

May 11, 2020

Proud Players-- Seniors Michael Gregory (left) and Jacob Conrad (right) are awarded the Scholar-Athlete award by representatives of the National
Football Foundation and the Connecticut Football Hall of Fame. This is the first time in school history that two students have won the award in the
same year

Gregory, Conrad awarded football scholar-athlete award, reflect on football experience

April 15, 2020

On a deadline-- (left to right) Junior Ricky Podgorski and seniors Matthew Arena and Hanny Wolkoff visit the Channel 3 news team in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, last year on a field trip. At the time of the trip, Wolkoff served as Managing Editor on staff, a position Podgorski took over this year.

Wolkoff wins sports scholarship, recognized for journalistic talents

April 2, 2020

Virtual Meet-Up -- American Studies teachers Patrick Mulcahy (bottom right) and MJ Martinez meet with their students juniors Max Alvarez (top left), Sasha Davis (top right) and Olivia Espinosa (bottom left) for office hours through Google Meet. Farmington began Connected Learning practices on March 23 in response to the school closure. The school will be closed until at least April 20.

Connected Learning brings a new style of remote learning to students

April 2, 2020

Pose for a picture -- (Bottom row left to right) Junior Lily Roy, seniors Lizzie Kot, Anna Mihalek, Gabby Butler, junior Lindsay Smith, freshman Seraphim Walker, and (top row left to right) sophomore Noelle Ciravolo, freshman Kelly Harris, sophomore McKenna Brenwald, juniors Sophia Botalico, Olivia Pare, and freshman Olivia Palewicz pose for a picture after placing sixth at States. The meet took place on February 29 at Jonothan Law High School.

Gymnastics competes in two meets, players and team end postseason

March 11, 2020

Who did it?-- (left to right) Sophomore Ari Sussman (Mr. Wadsworth), seniors Giulio Cirrali (Professor Plum), Matt Adamski (Colonel Mustard), juniors Margaret Fishman (Mrs. Peacock), juniors Sophie Currier (Mrs. White) and
Lyndsey Koster (Mrs. Green), and senior Wiktoria Adamska (Miss Scarlet) tip toe through the house as they search for the murderer. The above cast was part of the Friday night production and the Saturday matinée.

Drama students take to preform ‘Clue’

December 13, 2019

Ready to speak -- Social studies teacher Meg Monaghan debriefs with her Advanced Placement United States History (APUSH) students the day after the exam.
Monaghan was voted as the senior class graduation speaker. Graduation will take place at 6 p.m. on June 12 on the high school turf field.

Seniors vote Monaghan as graduation speaker

May 10, 2019

Spoken word-- Senior Liam Hemingway shares his original poem,

Spoken word slam showcases student work, inspires creativity

May 3, 2019

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