Meetings/Events are scheduled for each month during the school year. Check the schedule below for upcoming topics, speakers, locations and times.
Upcoming Guest Speakers and/or Meeting Topics:
- Parenting Discussion Group: Implicit Bias – Mar 11, 7pm – Online
In each of our subconscious minds there is implicit bias that can contribute to unwarranted attitudes, beliefs, and associations about groups or people. These stereotypes or “blind spots” can lead to actions based on racism, sexism, and other inaccurate beliefs. But what causes implicit bias to occur, and what can we do about it? What role do we ...read more... - Dynamic Careers in STEM & Manufacturing: February 24, 7pm ONLINE
Free, online, interactive forum for students and parents. Learn how manufacturing has transformed into an advanced industry that offers great paying jobs and exciting STEM career opportunities; opportunities with global companies located in our backyard. 9,000 Connecticut high school students graduate every year who are neither going to college nor into the military, and this is ...read more... - Dr. Alicia Farrell – FREE 4 Part Webinar Series – Feb, 2021
How to Raise a Well-Adjusted, Confident, Self-Reliant and Civil Adult in a Crazy Mixed-Up World The power of technology to simplify our lives has resulted in a complicated cultural crisis of epidemic proportions. Also, despite knowing how to be healthy in mind, body and spirit, we have never been more stressed, anxious and depressed. We’re a ...read more...
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Past Guest Speakers/Topics:
- Parenting in a Pandemic – Session 3 of 6 – Oct 22, 6:30pm – Zoom
- Education Advocacy Forum – Mar 10, 2020
- Dyslexia Group Discussion – Dec 11, 2019
- Angst Film and Panel Discussion – Nov 13, 2019 – WATCH NOW
- Education Administrative Round Table – Oct 29, 2019
- Creating a SAFE COMMUNITY – Sandy Hook Promise – WATCH NOW
- Education Advocacy Forum – Tues Feb 26, 6:30-8pm – Morgan Learning Commons
- WHY IS MY CHILD ACTING LIKE THIS? – Oct 2, 2018
- 2018 Reflections Winners Reception – Feb 28, 2018
- Special Education 101 – An IEP and 504 Information Session – Feb 28, 2018
- Compassion Counts: Weathering the Adolescent Storm in a Pressure Filled World – Jan 31, 2018
- Ed Budget Public Feedback Session – Wed, Nov 29, 6pm – The Morgan School
- Screenagers – Growing Up in the Digital Age – Film & Discussion – Nov 9, 2017
- Suicide Awareness Voices of Education “SAVE” – Sept 28, 2017 – WATCH or LISTEN
- Career Night for Morgan & Eliot Students – Apr 18, 2017 – Morgan Cafe
- Parenting Today for a Successful Tomorrow – Feb 13, 2017 – WATCH
- The Mask You Live In – Film and Discussion – Jan 25, 2017 – Board of Ed Conf Room
- Meeting the Needs of Gifted and High-Ability Learners – Jan 12, 2017 – WATCH
- Holiday Party – Dec 2016
- Getting Kids Hooked on Reading – Nov 14, 2016 – WATCH
- Beyond Measure Round Table – Nov 2, 6:00 pm, HCH Library
- Beyond Measure – Film and Discussion – Tues, Oct 18 – Morgan Auditorium
- International Walk-To-School Day – Wed, Oct 5, 2016
- Meet the New Superintendent Maryann R. O’Donnell – Sep 22, 2016 – WATCH
- Summer Book Read 2016 – Wed, Jul 27 – 6:30pm – HCH Library Community Room
- Farewell and Celebration – June 7 – 6:30pm – The Morgan School Learning Commons
- Community Discussion – The Mask You Live In – Wed, May 25 – 6:30-8PM
- The Mask You Live In – Film and Discussion – Sun, May 15, 3-5PM – Morgan Auditorium
- Raising a Less-Stressed, Happier Child – Dana Hilmer – Wed, Apr 27, 6:30pm – HCH Library
- Anger – Aggression – Anxiety – ADHD – Tues, Mar 8, 6:30pm – HCH Library Community Room
- Cultivating Resiliency – Misty Genicola- Jan 12, 2016 – WATCH or LISTEN
- PTA Night Out – Paint at Cindy Stevens Fine Art Studio – Dec 8th, 2015
- Raising the Touch Screen Generation: The role of technology in our children’s development – Alicia Farrell – Nov 12, 2015 – WATCH or LISTEN
- Clinton Board of Education Candidates Forum – WATCH
- The Journey to College – Oct 15, 2015 – WATCH or LISTEN
- International Walk-To-School Day – Oct 7, 2015
- Summer Book Read – Ken Robinson’s “Creative Schools, The Grassroots Revolution That’s Transforming Education”
- Community Book Read & Discussion of Carol Dweck’s ‘Mindset’ – July 17, 2014
- How to Be Like DaVinci and Enjoy Both Sides of Your Brain – Ruth Sullo – Wed, Jun 4
- Parenting in the Digital Age – Wed, Apr 2, 2014 – WATCH NOW
- Healthy Lifestyles vs Childhood Obesity – Marlene Schwartz PhD – Dir Rudd Center at Yale – Wed Mar 5 – WATCH NOW
- Money & the Mind – Alex Madlener, MD, CFP – Feb 10, 2014 – WATCH NOW
- More TED Talks on Education II and group discussion – Jan 14, 2014 – WITH LINK TO VIDEOS
- Community Conversation about Keeping our Children Safe – safety expert Erica Gelven PhD – Dec 5, 2013 – WATCH NOW
- Panel of Department Chairs from The Morgan School – Nov 11, 2013 – WATCH NOW
- Forum/Panel of Candidates running for the Board of Education – Oct 15, 2013 – WATCH NOW
- Peg Tyre, author of “The Good School” – Sept 18, 2013 Morgan Auditorium – LISTEN NOW
- Book Discussion of “The Good School” – Aug 7, 2013
- Clinton Community Summer Book Read
- Raising A Beautiful Girl – June 5, 2013
- Common Core Standards Replacing the CMT’s – Wednesday, May 1 2013, 6:30-8:00 p.m.
- Homework and Continuing the “Race to Nowhere” Conversation – Wednesday, April 3, 2013 6:30-8:00 p.m.
- Putting Emotional Intelligence Into Action – Wednesday, March 6, 2013 6:30-8:00 p.m.
- Parenting in 2013 – Dr. Suzanne Carroll, Ph.D. – Feb, 2013
- Linda Stuhlman – PreK/Kindergarten Preparedness – Jan 2013
