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Police visit Six to Six to meet students

Nov 10 2022

Thanks to all of the Bridgeport officers and other first responders who visited the school last week so students could explore the vehicles and meet K-9 officer Atlas. Click for photos.

Runners, walkers do the Monster Dash

Nov 1 2022

Runners, walkers, volunteers and supporters enjoyed a morning at Bridgeport's Seaside Park for the 15th annual CES 5K Fall Classic. Click here to see photos and find times for the runners.

TDP has some spooky fun

Oct 27 2022

Students in the Therapeutic Day Program (TDP) painted a spooky graveyard scene as part of an art project that teachers design for the week leading up to every holiday.

School Readiness art is 'out of the box'

Oct 14 2022

The students read the book 'Not a Box' and were inspired to create their own imaginary box art projects.

Trumbull firefighters visit School Readiness

Oct 10 2022

Firefighters from the Trumbull Center firehouse visited students in the School Readiness program to talk about safety.

Hip-hop poet, playwright performs at RCA

Oct 4 2022

Aaron Jafferis, an award-winning hip-hop poet and playwright, visited RCA with two actors to perform his play "Smooth Criminal" on Monday, Oct. 3, in the Blackbox Theater.

Congrats, Six to Six Class of 2022!

Jun 16 2022

We celebrated the graduation of 33 students in the Class of 2022 at Six to Six Magnet School on Thursday, June 16.

RCA Senior Showcase 2022

Jun 3 2022

The 2021-22 school year wrapped up Thursday, June 2, with the annual Senior Showcase, where the graduates performed for the final time as RCA students. Click here to see the photos.

Preschool celebrates reading

Mar 8 2022

School Readiness is celebrating Read Across America week by having special guests visit to read their favorite stories to the students, who also are wearing costumes of story characters.

Dental students visit School Readiness

Feb 17 2022

A big thanks to the students from the University of Bridgeport's Fones School of Dental Hygiene for visiting School Readiness classrooms to talk to the children about keeping their teeth healthy.

Police visit Six to Six

Nov 3 2021

Thanks to all of the Bridgeport officers and other first responders who visited the school so students could explore the vehicles and meet K-9 officers, Atlas and Justice. Click for photos.

Photos from the CES 5K Fall Classic

Oct 19 2021

A great crowd of runners, walker and spectators spent a beautiful morning at Seaside Park in Bridgeport on Saturday for the 14th annual CES 5K Fall Classic.

Special Education staff in special T-shirts on first day of 2021-22

Aug 26 2021

The staff in the CES Special Education division wore special T-shirts on the first day of school. The shirts celebrate all of the departments within the Special Education division. Click to view photos.

Aspiring administrators start new program

Aug 17 2021

The Administrator Aspirant Program is underway! Aspirants from across the CES region attended their first sessions August 16-17, 2021. The program exposes interested teachers to the variety of administrator roles and leadership skills of administrators.

Six to Six Graduation 2021

Jun 10 2021

Six to Six Magnet School celebrated the Class of 2021 with a ceremony on June 10, 2021, held outside the Thurgood Marshall Middle School.

Renowned composer works with RCA students

Mar 16 2020

Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR), a renowned composer, violinist and educator, spent several days working with students.

Well-known math specialist at workshop

Mar 13 2020

Several dozen educators from around the CES attended a workshop to listen to Graham Fletcher, a math specialist from Atlanta who travels across the country for professional development programs.

Dental hygienist students visit DLC

Mar 10 2020

A group of dental hygienist students preparing to graduate from the University of New Haven were kind enough to spend some valuable time with students in our DLC program.

Sunshine and happy faces on playground

Mar 4 2020

School Readiness preschoolers have been outside during the recent warm weather, exercising their legs and lungs while running, laughing and reveling in the kind of impulsive fun that children enjoy the most.

Actress works with RCA students

Feb 20 2020

Kalyani Nagarajan of the Indian Ink Theatre Company of New Zealand visited RCA for a workshop with students before her performances at the Quick Center for the Arts.

Valentine's Day Chorus Concert

Feb 14 2020

Students in kindergarten through Grade 2 put their hearts into a fantastic chorus concert at Six to Six Magnet School on February 12, 2020. Click here to see photos and video.

Ballroom dance competition at Six to Six

Feb 14 2020

Eighth-graders who took part in Ballroom Dancing classes at Six to Six Magnet School competed in the 13th annual Winter Dance Competition on February 13, 2020.

Six to Six students visit museum

Jan 17 2020

Seventh-graders from Six to Six visited the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art to see some works by some of the world's most famous artists.

Reader Man visits new readers at Six to Six

Dec 13 2019

Reader Man visited the youngest students at Six to Six Magnet School in Bridgeport on Friday, Dec. 13, 2019, to congratulate them for their success learning to read and to reward them with supehero reading capes.

C.E.S. Executive Director Dr. Charles Dumais speaks

Legislators, education leaders meet at C.E.S.

Dec 6 2019

State legislators from around Fairfield County met with school superintendents and school board leaders from the region on Friday, Dec. 6, 2019, for the annual breakfast meeting hosted by C.E.S.

Community Helper Week at School Readiness

Nov 27 2019

A police officer and firefighter from Bridgeport visited the School Readiness preschool to talk with students and look at the equipment they use on the job.

Students rehearse for jazz shows

Nov 19 2019

The RCA Music Department will host jazz concerts Dec. 11-12, 2019. Students will perform songs by Ella Fitzgerald, Tom Waits, Dizzy Gillespie, Fleetwood Mac, and more.

Six to Six celebrates Veterans Day

Nov 11 2019

A group of U.S. military veterans with ties to Six to Six gathered at the school on Monday morning for ceremonies in honor of Veterans Day.

Council discusses changing grad requirements

Oct 10 2019

The regional Curriculum Council met Oct. 10, 2019, at C.E.S. to talk about options for high school graduation requirements, which will change.

Six to Six students run to raise funds

Sep 27 2019

Six to Six students raised more than $10,500 with a fundraiser that ended Sept. 27, 2019, with a thrilling Fun Run.

Area superintendents gather to share wisdom

Sep 20 2019

Photos from the superintendents' breakfast held each fall to welcome participants in the New Administrator Induction program.

Workshop trains mentors to help colleagues

Sep 18 2019

Linda Hartzer and Lyn Nevins led a workshop for mentors who participate in the New Administrator Induction program.

First day of 2019-20 school year

Aug 29 2019

Photos from the first day of classes at the Regional Center for the Arts in August 2019.

First day of school at Six to Six for 2019-20

Aug 29 2019

Photos from the first day of school at Six to Six Magnet School in August 2019.

Six to Six staff prepares for new school year

Aug 28 2019

Teachers and staff at Six to Six Interdistrict Magnet School in Bridgeport had a refresher workshop before students returned for 2019-20.

Refresher training for TDP staff

Aug 28 2019

Staff from our Therapeutic Day Program took part in a refresher Physical Management Training workshop led by Dr. Christine Peck, a school psychologist at C.E.S.

Achieving Mindfulness workshop

Aug 28 2019

A workshop for Special Education staff with Dr. Paula Gil-Lopez, an Associate Professor of Psychology and Special Education at Fairfield University.

C.E.S. Convocation 2019

Aug 26 2019

Photos from the annual C.E.S. Convocation held at the start of each school year.

Administrator Aspirant program begins

Aug 19 2019

The 2019 Administrator Aspirant program kicked off with nearly two dozen educators here for the first of four seminars that complement mentoring and job-shadowing.

Visitor from India tours Special Education facility

Jul 31 2019

The Rev. Didi Maa Sadhvi Ritambhara, a highly respected spiritual leader in India and humanitarian, visited the C.E.S. Special Education building.

Mindfulness Practices workshop

Jul 8 2019

Dr. Michele Rivers Murphy led a Mindfulness Practices workshop for educators that was funded by the generous C.E.S. Foundation.

Field Day 2019 at Six to Six

Jun 7 2019

Photos from the Field Day held at Six to Six Magnet School on June 7, 2019.

Jazz quartet visits RCA students

Jun 4 2019

Photos from a visit to RCA by BackCountry Jazz

PBIS program participants graduate

May 30 2019

A group of educators from Monroe and Stratford completed a 3-year PBIS training program with Dr. Christine Peck.

Educators unpack Illustrative Math

May 30 2019

Teachers, coaches and administrators filled two of the training rooms at C.E.S. for the second day of an Illustrative Math program.

Meeting focuses on recruiting minorities

May 21 2019

The Professional Development Services department hosted a Minority Teacher Recruitment meeting with administrators and HR personnel from school districts in our region.

RCA students take trip to Nepal

Feb 19 2019

RCA students and Music Department Chair Anthony DeQuattro traveled to Nepal in February 2019 as part of a cultural exchange program organized by Creative Connections with a U.S. State Department grant.