Head of School
POMFRET — The following local students at Pomfret School earned Head of School Scholar: Alexander Chon-Kang of Pomfret Center, class of 2019; Evan Cunningham of Pomfret, class of 2017; David Marshall of Woodstock, class of 2019.
Highest honors
EXETER, N.H. — Phillips Exeter Academy announced that Taeyoung Park, grade 10, of Pomfret Center, earned Highest Honors for the winter 2016 term.
Winner
Dolores Nunes of Taunton, Mass., is presented a plaque by Marge Casbarro of Glocester, as the first-place winner of the 6th Annual Chepachet Grange #38 Whist Party in Glocester May 1. (R) Marge Casbarro (B) Master of Grange #38 Dennis W. Robidoux (C) Dolores Nunes (L) Bev Hurd. Courtesy photo.
Grants offered
for telling
stories that matter
The Last Green Valley, Inc. (TLGV) announced a small grant round for projects that preserve, interpret, promote, or market historical and cultural resources. TLGV encourages projects that use digital technology, social media, or creative and innovative approaches to bring stories from The Last Green Valley to life. Approximately four grants of a maximum of $2,500 each will be awarded. Funds will be dispersed on a reimbursement basis and must be matched 1:1 by cash or in-kind contributions.
Municipal boards, commissions or committees, schools, and nonprofit 501(c) organizations are eligible to apply for projects located within, or that tell stories from, The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor. Applications must be postmarked or hand-delivered by 4 pm July 28. Applications may also be emailed to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. before midnight July 28. Visit www.thelastgreenvalley.org for all of the application details. For more information, contact LyAnn Graff at 860-774-3300 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .