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Connecticut HS Coach Accused Of Shoving Player During Game, Reports Say Connecticut HS Coach Accused Of Shoving Player During Game, Reports Say
Connecticut HS Coach Accused Of Shoving Player During Game, Reports Say A Connecticut school district has suspended its high school girls basketball coach after a video of a game seemed to show him shoving a player, multiple news outlets are reporting. The Hartford Courant reported that East Hampton Schools Superintendent Paul Smith announced that Shaun Russell, who is both the athletic director and East Hampton High School girls basketball coach, has been placed on leave during an investigation into the incident. Valley TV posted a video of the game on YouTube, and the incident takes place about an hour and three minutes into the game. CT Insid…

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by Nicole Valinote
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CT School District Investigates Complaint Against Staff Member CT School District Investigates Complaint Against Staff Member
CT School District Investigates Complaint Against Staff Member A Fairfield County high school is conducting an investigation and has hired an attorney after a complaint was made against a staff member. The complaint came from Brookfield High School regarding the staffer associated with the school's cheer team and contains allegations involving the well-being of students. The school district has hired an attorney to conduct an investigation of the allegations, officials with the school district said. "In all cases of allegations concerning student and staff safety, the district responds," Superintendent Dr. John W. Barile said in a statement. Barile w…

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by Kathy Reakes
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CT HS Students Made NCAA-Type Bracket To Rank Girls, Principals Say CT HS Students Made NCAA-Type Bracket To Rank Girls, Principals Say
CT HS Students Made Ncaa-type Bracket To Rank Girls, Principals Say March Madness got a little more maddening for some Connecticut educators in Fairfield County. Students at Fairfield Ludlowe and Fairfield Warde high schools are in hot water after allegedly collaborating to create an NCAA basketball tournament-like bracket to allow participants to “vote” on their female classmates. The brackets reportedly included the names of girls at both schools on the lines where teams would be listed on a traditional bracket, allowing students to vote. The bracket was then posted on social media, school officials said. Brackets were first posted on Instagram and inclu…

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by Zak Failla