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NBHS Cheer Wins Second Place at States 2025

NBHS Cheer Earns 2nd Place at States

NBHS Cheer competed for Yady, a current student at NBHS SCA who has been courageously battling cancer for eight years.

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Bringing Ecosystems to Life

Jefferson 5th Grade students dive into ecosystem research, presenting projects to peers, staff, and families.

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CSDNB's Got Talent

A spotlight on CSDNB's Personnel and Talent team serving the district's 2,000 employees.

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NBHS Staff Featured on Efficacious Educator Podcast

Leaders from New Britain High School share insights on The Efficacious Educator Podcast!

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Samantha Karoll Named Principal of Northend Elementary

Get to know Samantha Karoll, the proud new principal of Northend Elementary School.

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Building the Beacon

At CSDNB, we are committed to becoming a beacon for public urban education in our region. This vision is not achieved overnight—it is built through steady, meaningful progress in everything we do. Brick by brick, we are strengthening our foundation, making continuous improvements, and embracing innovative approaches that benefit our students, staff, and community.

The work ahead is both ambitious and necessary, and we recognize that lasting change takes time. But with each step forward, our confidence grows. CSDNB is on the path to becoming a model for urban education, setting the standard for excellence and opportunity for all.

Showcasing NBHS

New Britain High School’s 8th Grade Showcase welcomed over 100 families, providing an opportunity to highlight the school’s Distinguished Academies, award-winning Fine Arts program, athletics, and student-led clubs. Beyond showcasing programs, the event helped strengthen community connections and demonstrate why NBHS is the best choice for students’ future.

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Leading the Way

CSDNB recently hosted nearly 40 national representatives to showcase its Teacher Residency Program (TRP), now registered as a Department of Labor Apprenticeship. Through TRP, residents gain hands-on experience with mentor teachers while completing academic coursework, supporting the district’s commitment to diversifying the educator workforce.

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Academic Growth

Recent state test data shows CSDNB’s progress toward better outcomes for New Britain’s students. This growth reflects the hard work of our teachers, staff, students, families, and strong community support. Thank you to everyone helping drive success—way to go, New Britain!

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College Credit

New Britain High School now ranks sixth in Connecticut for students earning UConn credit in high school, with participation rising from 184 to 276 students. This program gives students a head start on college, helping them complete freshman courses early while saving thousands in tuition.

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Fast Facts

Building the Beacon: CSDNB’s journey to becoming a beacon in public urban education

50

Different Primary Languages
Spoken by Families

10,004

Students Currently  
Enrolled (PK-12)

593

Students who earned college credits last school year.

1:18

Average Kindergarten
Teacher to  Student Ratio

4

NAF Academies at NBHS
with Distinguished Status

#1

Ranked Middle School in Connecticut according to U.S. News & World Report.

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