Newington Public Schools
Betty Olivolo is an accomplished environmental education professional with extensive experience spanning several decades. Currently serving as the Assistant Director of the Natural Start Alliance at the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE), Betty has been involved in significant initiatives such as early childhood environmental education and curriculum development. Betty’s career includes roles as an environmental education consultant, recreational assistant, and substitute teacher, alongside previous teaching positions in international settings. Notably, Betty held managerial roles at the World Wildlife Fund and the Council for Environmental Education, where contributions included developing educational materials and managing international programs. Betty holds a Master’s degree in Education from the University of New Hampshire and a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Plymouth State College.
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Newington Public Schools
About Newington Public Schools Newington, Connecticut is a suburban community of about 30,000 residents located just south of the capital city of Hartford. All seven Newington schools are accredited by the NEAS&C and proudly serve approximately 4,500 students in full day kindergarten through twelfth grade. The culture of excellence throughout the Newington Public Schools can be attributed to long-standing community support and high expectations for it's schools. Our success begins with a student-centered mission and a shared vision for the success of every child. Our actions are guided by research and measured regularly through strategic systems and processes for continuous improvement. Our Mission The Mission of the Newington Public School System, an educational partnership of school, family and community, is to ensure every student acquires the knowledge, skills and attitudes to continue to learn, live a productive life, and contribute to a diverse, rapidly changing society. This is accomplished within a caring environment through a planned program of quality learning experiences that challenge and encourage each individual to reach full potential. Our Shared Vision: Every Student - College, Career and Citizenship ready.