Newtown High School Earns Michaels Jewelers Achievement Cup Award

NEWTOWN, CT — Newtown High School is among 28 Connecticut high schools being honored with a 2023-2024 Michaels Jewelers Achievement Cup Award by the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference.

Schools that are part of the CIAC's Class Act program can be considered for the award. The Michaels Jewelers Cup Committee recognized exemplary athletic programs for their willingness to subscribe to the Class Act Sportsmanship standards, empowering students to take an active role in their school climate, and their continued support for community service.

Newtown High School will be formally recognized during the CIAC's 18th annual Sportsmanship Conference on Oct. 7.

Other schools being honored will be the Academy of Aerospace & Engineering, Academy of International Studies, Academy of Science & Innovation, Amity Regional High School, Bethel High School, Bloomfield High School, Brookfield High School, Canton High School, Cheshire High School, Danbury High School, Daniel Hand High School, Derby High School, East Catholic High School, Joel Barlow High School, Killingly High School, Ledyard High School, Lyme-Old Lyme High School, New Fairfield High School, New Milford High School, Norwalk High School, Simsbury High School, St. Paul Catholic High School, Stamford High School, Valley Regional High School, Westbrook High School, Weston High School and The Academy of Computer Science & Engineering in Enfield.