
June 7, 2023
Ralph Carrano
About: Science Facilitator
John Merola
About: Science Facilitator at Carrigan for 13 years; has been teaching for 24 years total.
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May 9, 2023
In honor of Educator Appreciation Week (May 8 – May 12), the West Haven Board of Education, the West Haven Federation of Teachers, and the Paraprofessionals Union joined together ...

May 5, 2023
Cameron Hotchkiss
About: I am a school social worker, and this is my 4th year in the district, all at Carrigan.
Hobbies: I enjoy coaching youth hockey in ...
May 4, 2023
The students in the 6th-grade T.A.G. (Talented and Gifted) class celebrated the culmination of the Greek Mythology Unit with a Read Aloud and small celebration. We had a "pho...

May 3, 2023
Alyssa Taglia of WTNH recently visited West Haven High School to interview Carissa Anastasio, special education teacher, about the Life Skills program!
Anastasio is doing an in...

April 10, 2023
In mid-March, Carrigan’s 5th and 6th Grade Bands collaborated with Bailey’s 7th Grade Band and Jazz Band for the 2nd Annual Band Pep Rally!! There were over 300 young musicians wo...

April 6, 2023
Stacy Antonucci
About: I teach 6th Grade Inclusion. This is my 23rd year teaching at Carrigan.
Hobbies: My hobbies include working out, spending time with m...
March 28, 2023
Carrigan Caring Cougar this month was truly a celebration! We are so proud of all the students who received the Caring Cougar award for March! We also celebrated those students ...

March 7, 2023
Jessica McClure
About: I teach 5th grade Humanities at Carrigan. I have been teaching and working at Carrigan for 3 years. Hobbies: Some of my hobbi...

March 3, 2023
West Haven Public Schools hosted its inaugural ‘Districtwide Faculty Spelling Bee’ on Thursday, May 2nd in the West Haven High School Auditorium. Lucille Portley, a speech therapi...
February 17, 2023
Carrigan held their monthly Caring Cougar assembly which honors those students who are model students in the school community. The Social Work and School Counseling departments t...

February 15, 2023
WEST HAVEN, Conn. – E-F-F-I-G-Y was the winning word for 7th grader Ariel Akwada at the 43rd Annual West Haven School District Spelling Bee for grades 5-8 held on Wednesday, Feb...

February 3, 2023
Bethany Luna
About: I am the Talented and Gifted teacher at Carrigan Intermediate School. I have been teaching for 30 years in West Haven. I have been at Carrigan sin...

January 12, 2023
On Wednesday, January 11, 2023, West Haven Public Schools held a successful job fair to attract teachers and staff! The event took place at the high school in the WHHS main lobby...

January 10, 2023
Jaclyn Cincotta
About: I am the reading consultant at Carrigan Intermediate School. I have been teaching in West Haven for 12 years, 9 at Savin Rock Elementary School a...

December 19, 2022
Over 900 toys were collected by the students of Carrigan Intermediate School and donated to Yale New Haven Hospital in support of their Toy Closet Program. On Thursday, December 1...

December 15, 2022
In October, West Haven Public Schools hosted ‘Hat Day’ at its elementary schools in a fundraising effort to benefit the West Haven Fire Department (WHFD). The event was a huge suc...

December 1, 2022
Amanda Gratton
Teaches: I teach 5th grade math and science!
About: This is my 12th year teaching and my 2nd year teaching at Carrigan.
Hobbies: I lo...

November 22, 2022
This November, Carrigan Intermediate School and Bailey Middle School hosted its 6th Annual Winter Coat Shopping Nights. The 2-night event was held at Bailey Middle School and ...

November 18, 2022
Carrigan Intermediate School's generous staff and students collected over 3500 items to donate to W.H.E.A.T. Student Council members collected, counted, and delivered to await...