Kathleen H Ryerson School Elementary School

Meriden Board of Education offers various extracurricular and educational programs to students in grades kindergarten through 12. It provides services through elementary, middle and high schools. The institution provides subjects, such as English, art and crafts, fine arts, reading, writing, math, science, social studies, computers, foreign language, music, and health and physical education. The school features a library, media center and computer laboratory for students. Its library has a large collection of picture books, textbooks, fiction and nonfiction, biographies, and poetry. It involves students in various sports activities, including baseball, softball, kickball, and track and field. The institution provides services through various clubs, including vocational, band, choir, orchestra and drama. Its parent-teacher organization involves parents in various social services and educational programs of the school. The school district is located in Meriden, Conn.

John Wallace Middle School provides education to students in grades five through eight. The various subjects offered by the school include science, math, social studies, English, language arts and physical education. It has a library, auditorium, cafeteria and media center with various audiovisual equipments. It has various students clubs, such as flute, art, weightlifting, talent development, chess and technology. The school provides transportation and health checkup services to students. It has a parent advisory committee and student senate. The school organizes a variety of talent shows, book fairs and sports competitions. John Wallace Middle School is affiliated with Newington Public Schools and is located in Newington, Conn.