Lyme-Old Lyme High School 2019-20 Quarter 4 Honor Roll High Honors Grade 12: Anabella Arias, Emily Balocca, Audrey Berry, Chloe Cahill, Madison Cann, Faith Caulkins, Emilia Cheesman, Elizabeth Cravinho, Maria Denya, Raymond Doll, Theodore Enoch, Araselys Farrell, Nicholas Fava, Jada Fuentes, Tanner Griffin, Sophia Griswold, Kamber Hamou, Lauren Huck, Jeffy Joshy, Caroline … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme High, Middle Schools Announce Q4 Honor Rolls
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Re-Opening Plans for Lyme-Old Lyme Schools in Fall Include Mandatory Mask-Wearing, Physical Distancing, Cohorting
LYME/OLD LYME -- "The only constant in these plans will be flexibility," said Lyme-Old Lyme (LOL) Schools Superintendent Ian Neviaser during a phone conversation with LymeLine.com on Wednesday while discussing the numerous changes that will be implemented in the upcoming fall semester at Lyme-Old Lyme Schools in order to for them to reopen safely. Neviaser started by … [Read more...] about Re-Opening Plans for Lyme-Old Lyme Schools in Fall Include Mandatory Mask-Wearing, Physical Distancing, Cohorting
Neviaser Discusses Lyme-Old Lyme Schools’ Draft Reopening Plan with BOE; Says “This is New to Everyone. Schools Have Never Run Like This”
LYME/OLD LYME -- At its regular monthly meeting held virtually July 1 via Zoom, the Lyme-Old Lyme (LOL) Schools Board of Education discussed the Connecticut State Department of Education's plan titled, "Adapt, Advance, Achieve," which had been received the previous week. The plan gives guidelines for reopening all schools in the state in fall 2020 and requires all … [Read more...] about Neviaser Discusses Lyme-Old Lyme Schools’ Draft Reopening Plan with BOE; Says “This is New to Everyone. Schools Have Never Run Like This”
Neviaser “Very Pleased” with Governor’s Plan to Reopen All CT Schools in Fall 2020
OLD LYME -- Asked his reaction to Governor Ned Lamont and Education Commissioner Miguel Cardona's announcement yesterday that all schools statewide should plan to reopen to all students in the fall of 2020, Lyme-Old Lyme (LOL) Schools Superintendent Ian Neviaser told LymeLine exclusively by phone this morning that he is "very pleased with the Governor's plan." The plan calls … [Read more...] about Neviaser “Very Pleased” with Governor’s Plan to Reopen All CT Schools in Fall 2020
Lyme-Old Lyme Lions Award Four Scholarships to LOLHS Seniors
OLD LYME -- On Wednesday, June 17, the Lyme-Old Lyme Lions awarded four $1500 scholarships to deserving Lyme-Old Lyme High School Seniors in the Meeting Hall at the Old Lyme Town Hall. Old Lyme First Selectman Tim Griswold, right in photo above, presented the scholarships and was assisted by Michael Kolar, President of the Lyme-Old Lyme Lions, left in photo. Also pictured … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme Lions Award Four Scholarships to LOLHS Seniors
Lyme-Old Lyme Schools Recognize Four Students with CABE Leadership Awards
OLD LYME -- Lyme-Old Lyme (LOL) Schools Superintendent Ian Neviaser and the LOL Board of Education recognized Emily Balocca and Raymond Doll at the June 3 Board of Education meeting as recipients of Connecticut Association of Boards of Education (CABE) Student Leadership Awards. Both Balocca and Doll are 12th grade students at Lyme-Old Lyme High School. Delaney Nelson and … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme Schools Recognize Four Students with CABE Leadership Awards
Old Lyme Historical Society Announces Scholarship Winners
OLD LYME -- At the 15th Annual Meeting of the Old Lyme Historical Society Inc. (OLHSI), which was held virtually June 8 via Zoom, Kevin Cole, Chairman of the OLHSI Scholarship & Youth Outreach Committee, announced the recipients of the 2020 Carol Noyes Winters Scholarship Awards, which are given annually to outstanding Lyme-Old Lyme students intending to study history in … [Read more...] about Old Lyme Historical Society Announces Scholarship Winners
Joyful Car Parade After Lyme-Old Lyme HS Drive-Up Graduation May Have Started a New Tradition
Editor's Note: We are pleased to include some photos in this essay taken by professional photographer Kim Tyler. If you would like to access her photo gallery of the ceremony, visit this link. The gallery will be available for three months after publication for online ordering. Kim, who is an alumna of Lyme-Old Lyme High School, is now a sought-after photographer, and proud to … [Read more...] about Joyful Car Parade After Lyme-Old Lyme HS Drive-Up Graduation May Have Started a New Tradition
Congratulations to the Lyme-Old Lyme HS Class of 2020! Read the Speeches, Names of Graduates
THE SPEECHES Senior Head Advisor and Speaker – Ms. Emily Macione, who was also presented with the Mildred Sanford Outstanding Educator Award. Good evening members of the board of education, distinguished faculty and administration, family and friends, and most especially the Class of 2020. It is a pleasure to be here, and to share in celebrating this group of … [Read more...] about Congratulations to the Lyme-Old Lyme HS Class of 2020! Read the Speeches, Names of Graduates
It’s Graduation Day! Lyme-Old Lyme HS Seniors to Have ‘Drive-In,’ Live-Streamed Ceremony, Followed by Celebratory Car Parade
OLD LYME -- The Lyme-Old Lyme High School (LOLHS) Class of 2020 will be the first class in recent memory - and perhaps ever - not able to enjoy the pomp and ceremony of a full commencement event in the company of their peers on their graduation day, which is today, June 12. The ceremony will be live-streamed at this link. Faced with the twin challenges of schools being … [Read more...] about It’s Graduation Day! Lyme-Old Lyme HS Seniors to Have ‘Drive-In,’ Live-Streamed Ceremony, Followed by Celebratory Car Parade
Lyme-Old Lyme BOE Meeting Honors Six Long-Serving Retirees; Hears Reports on Staff Hiring, Plans for Fall Schooling
LYME/OLD LYME -- At its final meeting of the academic year, which was held virtually June 3, the Lyme-Old Lyme (LOL) Schools Board of Education (BOE) said farewell to six long-serving teachers with a combined service of over 150 years. Each of the teachers was leaving to start their retirement. Mile Creek Principal Kelly Enoch said Nancy Sparaco's 35-year teaching … [Read more...] about Lyme-Old Lyme BOE Meeting Honors Six Long-Serving Retirees; Hears Reports on Staff Hiring, Plans for Fall Schooling
See the Lyme-Old Lyme High School Class of 2020 Senior Slide Show!
LYME/OLD LYME — We continue our celebration of the Lyme-Old Lyme High School (LOLHS) Class of 2020 today with a link to their Senior Slide Show, which was produced by Class Historian Chandler Munson. The Class will celebrate their graduation this coming Friday, June 12, with a meticulously organized drive-up ceremony lasting from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. This will be followed by a … [Read more...] about See the Lyme-Old Lyme High School Class of 2020 Senior Slide Show!
Old Lyme’s Moriarty Wins Patriot League’s 2019-20 Outstanding Leadership & Character Award.
OLD LYME -- Holy Cross senior women’s rower and Old Lyme resident Maegan Moriarty is the Patriot League’s female recipient of the 2019-20 Outstanding Leadership and Character Award. Moriarty was selected along with Loyola Maryland sophomore men’s swimmer Jimmy Hayburn in a vote by the Senior Woman Administrators (SWA) from each of the League’s member institutions. The … [Read more...] about Old Lyme’s Moriarty Wins Patriot League’s 2019-20 Outstanding Leadership & Character Award.
Lyme Senior Siblings Stay Together Through Refugee Journey, Find New Community (from The Day)
LYME — For Lyme-Old Lyme High School seniors Kamber and Darin Hamou, the last four years have been a lesson about the importance of family both at home and within a community. Having grown up in Aleppo, Syria, the siblings escaped the country as refugees in 2013 with their parents, Hani and Yadiz, as well as their younger brother, Mohammad, who is now 15, after the Syrian … [Read more...] about Lyme Senior Siblings Stay Together Through Refugee Journey, Find New Community (from The Day)
Meet the Lyme-Old Lyme High School Class of 2020!
LYME/OLD LYME -- The Lyme-Old Lyme High School (LOLHS) Class of 2020 will celebrate their graduation this coming Friday with a drive-up ceremony, which will be followed by a parade through the town. It is hoped that as many community members as possible will come out onto Town Woods R., Boston Post Rd., Lyme St. and McCurdy Rd. to cheer the graduates as they drive by in their … [Read more...] about Meet the Lyme-Old Lyme High School Class of 2020!