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Waterbury Public Schools
EMPOWERING STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS!
Approximately 18,000 children • strengthening the ties between the parents,
attend the Waterbury Public Schools in the community and the schools
Waterbury, Connecticut. The district consists • becoming a more culturally sensitive district as
of 20 elementary schools including two inter enrollment and diversity continues to increase
district magnet schools, four middle and four • narrowing the achievement gap between
high schools including the Waterbury Arts majority and minority students
Magnet School (grades 6th - 12th) one The Waterbury Public Schools web site
alternative education school and one learning has recently added a new feature: helpful tips
center. and great resources and information for parents in both English and
The district has pledged to become a leader in urban education Spanish. This new resource is available by clicking on the Parent
in the State of Connecticut, and was the first district in Connecticut Page link on the main district web page, then selecting “School
and one of the first in the nation to require students to adhere to a Success Tips.” This selection will bring you to a page full of options
school uniform policy. such as “Tip of the Day” for both elementary and older age students.
In the past several years, it has succeeded in: Parents can learn about preventing bullying, helping their child study
• improving school facilities successfully for exams, and how to help younger children get ready for
• revising curriculum school and MUCH MORE!
• creating a blueprint for all educators to follow in creating Waterbury looks forward to its future in a region undergoing
lesson plans a great renaissance. With high expectations for students and staff and
• establishing “gates” at key grade levels which enable teachers and with the commitment and support of parents and the local community,
administrators to identify and assist struggling students the Waterbury Public Schools will achieve its dream of leading the way
• increasing student achievement in urban education. For more information visit our website at http://
• increasing compliance with applicable state and federal bilingual www.waterbury.k12.ct.us/ 236 Grand Street Waterbury, CT 06702.
education and special education requirements Phone: 203.574.8000
236 Grand St. • Waterbury, CT 06702
Waterbury Public Schools
Saint Paul’s College
Saint Paulʼs Collegeʼs mission is to provide an
intellectual atmosphere that meets the broad range
The Waterbury Board of Education has
of needs of its students and to provide leadership in
pledged to make the Waterbury Public
an expanding social and technological society.
School District the LEADER in Connecticut for
urban education reform, for performance
improvement and for efﬁ ciency.
www.saintpauls.edu
“ Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer”
115 College Dr. • Lawrenceville, VA 23868
www.waterburyct.org
“ Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer”
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