West Woods School

Cheshire High School serves more than 1,500 students in grades nine thorough 12. Its arts department provides classes in drawing, printmaking, studio and 3-D art, and jewelry crafting and enameling. The science classes offered by the school include astronomy, oceanography, zoology, biotechnology, environmental science, and human anatomy and physiology. The school s technology education department provides courses in residential construction technology, engineering, graphic design, Web page construction, photography, studio production, and architectural drafting and design. The languages classes offered by the school include Spanish, French, German and Italian. The school also has a library that provides magazines, newspapers, health periodicals and Internet access. Cheshire High School is located in Cheshire, Conn.

Moses Y. Beach Elementary School was named to honor an inventor, cabinetmaker and civic philanthropist. The school s campus includes an auditorium, stage, cafeteria, playground and more than 20 classrooms. It provides a variety of educational programs for the academic, physical, intellectual and spiritual development of students in prekindergarten through grade five. Moses Y. Beach Elementary School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as student council, school newspaper, drama, band, chorus, and homework, art and sign language clubs. It also offers family literacy programs and has a parent-teacher association that sponsors several cultural arts and family events. The school additionally provides English as a Second Language, remedial reading and STEP programs. Its academic curriculum includes various subjects, including language arts, music, art, math, science and social studies. Located in Wallingford, Conn., Moses Y. Beach Elementary School is a part of Wallingford Public Schools.