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Entrance of Joe Pepin Day with letters of the best things about ACE.
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Joe Pepin Day At ACE
Emily Reinoso, Staff Writer • May 21, 2024
Every year we celebrate Joe Pepins life for being a fundamental part of creating a safe space like ACE for others that just don't fit. In this we highlight his best accomplishments and the love we have for him.
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This is the cover of the publication "From My Heart" sponsored by the Newtown Rotary.
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"From My Heart" Book Launch
Daniela Esposito and Joseph Tapia May 17, 2024

It was a night of poetry and art at Newtown High School on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 where Rotary Club members, administrators, teachers, families, student artists from ACE, Danbury High School, and Newtown High School gathered to celebrate the book launch...

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ACE and their beautiful inspiring artwork being presented at Praxair Center
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The Butterfly Effect
Angie Tapia Jimenez, Staff Writer • May 7, 2024

         Here at ACE the students have gathered together to create beautiful inspirational butterfly art for the Praxair cancer patients. Anyone at ACE was able to participate in this wonderful activity by signing up for Joanne’s Flex, a period...

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Dulani trying the moves that the instructor is guiding.
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Pilobolus Comes to ACE
Emily Reinoso, Staff Writer • May 3, 2024
PILOBOLUS an American dance company that travels and performs the world with great success has come to ACE! for the first year ever students get to be seen and taught extraordinary skills by extraordinary people.
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Joanne receiving the Teacher of the year award in April.
Joanne “Graduates” with the Class of 2024
Lilly Saldanha and Mackenzie Guasco May 29, 2024

Joanne Tolles, one of our English teachers here at ACE,  says goodbye to teaching after 24 years of being an educator in Danbury. Joanne’s...

The day we show appreciation to the reason why we're here today
Happy Mother's Day
May 21, 2024
Elvis of ACE
Elvis of ACE
Elvis Sedeno, Guest Writer • June 18, 2024

Who is Elvis? Well to put it simply, it’s me. Making art on the internet by the persona of Azooki has always been a passion of mine. When...

This is the cover of the publication "From My Heart" sponsored by the Newtown Rotary.
"From My Heart" Book Launch
Daniela Esposito and Joseph Tapia May 17, 2024

It was a night of poetry and art at Newtown High School on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 where Rotary Club members, administrators, teachers, families,...

ACE students at Ellsworth with a third grade class to read children's literature together.
Children's Lit Visits their Pen Pals!
Ariana West, Staff writer • March 28, 2024

The Children's Literature class at ACE is run by English teacher Daniela Esposito. In the Children's Lit class, we go into children's books,...

art which represents the strong bonds guidance creates with ACE students
What Is Guidance Here At ACE?
Phoebe Lewis, ACE student • May 3, 2024

Here in ACE one of the schools main focuses which makes ACE such a great school is that the teachers make it a major priority to bond with their...

Joannes door for Women's History Month
FLEX Update
April 2, 2024
Greg's gym class stopping by a water well on one of many hiking adventures.
Greg's Gym Class
Karla Guallpa-Delgado, Staff Writer • May 29, 2024

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...

Valentina getting ready for her junior varasity game.
ACE Athletes
Ayva Ith, Staff Writer • May 21, 2024

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...

Winter Olympic games
Winter Olympics Games
Navari Droz and Ariana West February 1, 2024

  Every four years, major international multi-sports competitions for sports played on snow and ice take place at the Winter Olympic...

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