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Ruth Chaffee Elementary School

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Welcome to Ruth Chaffee Elementary 

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Home of… authors, artists, composers, athletes, poets, mathematicians, scientists, musicians, superior teachers, and great volunteers!

The staff of the Ruth L. Chaffee School is committed to providing a learning structure that encompasses the capabilities and talents
of each child. Here at Ruth L. Chaffee School, our mission is to foster a love of learning in an innovative, cooperative climate which empowers all students to be competent, productive, respectful, and responsible citizens. Our children are the future leaders of an ever-changing global society and we are dedicated to their success.

 

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Inclusivity

We prioritize inclusivity by actively promoting a welcoming and supportive environment where every student feels valued and empowered.

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August 20, 2025

Yearly Update Form 2025-2026

Dear parents and guardians, Please complete the NPS Yearly Update Form by November 3, 2025 by submitting one form for each child you have attending Newington Public Schools. To access the for. . .

August 20, 2025

Bus Drivers Wanted!

Greetings Newington Public Schools is currently in need of bus drivers. See attached flyer and apply online at www.npsct.org. Have a great day. Newington Public Schools

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