
Danbury Public Schools started a new cell phone policy this year, requiring students to place their phones in a cell phone lock box due to the overuse of cell phones in recent years. This new policy was implemented as a way to help students focus...

Halloween, as we know it, is celebrated on October 31st with children dressing in costume and going door to door trick-or-treating to collect treats of candy. History.com reveals that before the existence of Halloween, ancient Celts celebrated the...

Laura Blake, our school's resource teacher, earned this year's distinguished title of ACE Teacher of the Year. Students love her because she is nice and welcoming to all. She's very mindful and always wants to help students destress, so she often teaches...

The annual Coffee House is an event for students and families of ACE to come together, enjoy a meal, and read their poems, sing songs, or display artwork they have made throughout their school year. The event brings students and teachers together, allowing...

Danbury Public Schools started a new cell phone policy this year, requiring students to place their phones in a cell phone lock box due to the...



The annual Coffee House is an event for students and families of ACE to come together, enjoy a meal, and read their poems, sing songs, or display...

The Academy of American Poets launched National Poetry Month in April 1996. It was inspired by Black History Month in February and...

Students attended the Dodge Poetry Festival on Friday, October 18th in Newark, NJ at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC). The students...


The spring days are passing, and it is becoming warmer out. As summer approaches, many of us look forward to spending more time outside but may...

Greg’s 2024 gym class is based on health and exercising your body. Greg began his career as a teacher in 1999 in Bridgeport CT. He started...

At our school, many kids play sports but they play for other schools besides ACE. I interviewed three ACE students who play different types of...
Every four years, major international multi-sports competitions for sports played on snow and ice take place at the Winter Olympic...

Joe Pepin Day is a day when students, staff, and families come together to have a good time. We celebrate Joe Pepin Day in honor of his birthday...

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