Showcase – The Voice

May 5Governor Ned Lamont closes schools for the rest of the academic year
May 4Mr. Mulcahy named commencement speaker

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

Only one call away -- Junior Saathvika Diviti speaks with a Farmington senior citizen over the phone. Diviti and other students are able to volunteer and support members of the community during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Career Center provides students with opportunities to give back to community from home

May 23, 2020

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

We Thrive Inside campaign brings together students, faculty

May 11, 2020

Featured above is Torrington's Sliders Grill and Bar, which is the newest location out of all six. Due to the state-mandated recommendations due to COVID-19, it is temporarily closed.

COVID-19 causes unprecedented obstacles for restaurants

May 7, 2020

So many to choose from-- Art teacher Katarina McKinney display an array of handmade face masks. Fashion students are creating the masks at home for personal use and for donation as part of Connected Learning, which began March 23.

Fashion class gives back with face masks

May 4, 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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