Middletown Public Schools is excited to announce its second annual back-to-school fair, scheduled for this Friday, August 16, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Beman Middle School (1 Wilderman's Way, Middletown, CT 06457).
This free event is open to all members of the Middletown Public Schools community. The fair offers students and families the opportunity to pick up free school supplies, including backpacks, notebooks, pens, and pencils. Attendees will also have the chance to interact with various community organizations and enjoy fun activities.
"We're thrilled to host this event for the second year running," said Dr. Vázquez Matos, Superintendent of Schools. "It's a wonderful way for our students and families to prepare for the new school year while connecting with valuable community resources."
The fair is made possible through the leadership of Dr. Vázquez Matos and the dedicated efforts of the Central Office Back to School Fair planning team.
Middletown Public Schools extends its gratitude to the following community sponsors: AFSCME Local 1467, Amazing Grace Free Community Market, Birdsey's Better Half Landscaping, Cigna Insurance, Community Health Center, Flood Law Firm, Hair By Alicia, Liberty Bank, Middlesex Community College, Victory Church, and Vox Church.
Organizations present at the fair will include: Community Health Center, Community Health Network of CT, Hartford Healthcare, Hispanic Health Council, Liberty Bank, American Heart Association, Middlesex NAACP, Middletown Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition, South Fire District, Stop and Shop, Big Y, Vox Church, YMCA, Middletown Youth Services Bureau, Middlesex Health, Community Renewal Team, the City of Middletown, and ESS.