School Lockdown Follows BB Gun Altercation
Achievement First Amistad High School in New Haven was locked down Wednesday morning after an altercation involving a BB gun.
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October 23, 2026
Wilbur Cross High School Fills All Math and Science RolesThe New Haven school achieved a full staffing milestone for its science and mathematics departments this academic year.
October 21, 2026
New Haven Schools Report Rising Student ProficiencyThe school board reviewed updated academic results showing progress in math, science, and reading across the district.
October 14, 2026
New Haven Officials Demanded School Facility FixesThe city's Education Committee has ordered district leadership to address urgent maintenance and building safety issues.
October 9, 2026
New Haven Committee Issued School Safety DemandsThe city's education committee has set strict deadlines for school repairs amid major budgetary deficits.
October 5, 2026
New Haven Crew Removed Six Union Street TreesWork crews cleared trees near High School in the Community to repair damaged sidewalks and prevent roof leaks.
October 2, 2026
Community Members Defended New Haven SuperintendentResidents voiced support for Superintendent Madeline Negron during a local Board of Education meeting.
September 29, 2026
New Haven Alders Cut After-School Initiative ContractsThe Board of Alders reduced contract values and timelines for the city's newly launched after-school program.
September 29, 2026
New Haven Teachers Demanded School RepairsEducators have called on the city to address safety concerns regarding mold, water damage, and rodents in buildings.
September 28, 2026
Lamont, Elicker Held Gun Violence RoundtableGovernor Ned Lamont and Mayor Justin Elicker met with students in New Haven to discuss safety.