West Hartford’s Kristi Luetjen is Connecticut’s Teacher of the Year

West Hartford’s Kristi Luetjen is Connecticut’s Teacher of the Year

At Whiting Lane elementary school, kindergarten teacher Kristi Luetjen has something to celebrate. She is Connecticut’s 2010 Teacher of the Year.
Kristi was named West Hartford’s Teacher of the Year this past spring. Education commissioner Mark McQuillan honored her as the state winner at a Whiting Lane assembly on October 14th. Many teachers and students [...]

President Obama Addresses Students in West Hartford and Across the Nation

President Obama Addresses Students in West Hartford and Across the Nation

President Obama was at Wakefield High School in Arlington, VA today to urge students to do their best this year.
The White House had hoped all American students would watch the address live, but some school districts restricted student’s access at school due to concerns the message would be political.
LocalOnlineNews.TV visited one West Hartford [...]

Healthcare Debate Rages in West Hartford

Healthcare Debate Rages in West Hartford

A loud and boisterous crowd gathered at the West Hartford Town Hall last night as Congressman John Larson held a town hall meeting on healthcare reform. The Congressman discussed why he’s in favor of the proposed reforms and gave the hundreds gathered the opportunity to share their opinions as well.
LocalOnlineNews.tv’s Anna Stonestreet [...]

Pooches Take a Plunge at Kennedy Pool

Pooches Take a Plunge at Kennedy Pool

Monday was the last day the Kennedy Pool on Oakwood Avenue will be open this season. The last swimmers of the day were…dogs.
The West Hartford Dog Park Coalition held a fundraiser at the pool today to help raise funds and awareness for a West Hartford dog park. And, of course, to let dogs [...]

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At Whiting Lane elementary school, kindergarten teacher Kristi Luetjen has something to celebrate. She is Connecticut’s 2010 Teacher of the Year.

Kristi was named West Hartford’s Teacher of the Year this past spring. Education commissioner Mark McQuillan honored her as the state winner at a Whiting Lane assembly on October 14th. Many teachers and students dressed in purple, her favorite color.

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Whiting Lane Elementary School