HOSA meeting cancelled

The HOSA meeting scheduled for today, January 21, 2010, in the Lovell Room from 3-5 pm has been canceled by its organizers.

Black History Essay Contest

South End Community Center and Stratford Library Teen Services Department announce our annual Black History Month Contest for Stratford students in grades 6 - 8.


Essays or art must be returned to the Stratford South End Community Center or the Stratford Library Teen Services Department by February 12, 2010.

First, Second and Third Prize winners will be formally announced and prizes awarded at a celebration event on Thursday, February 25, 2010 in The Stratford Library Lovell Room from 5-6:30p.m.
Choose one of the following topics:
Essay 1:
Write an essay about any African American past or present (both famous and not so famous) and why you think that he or she should receive the Nobel Peace Prize or any other similar award.

Essay 2:
Write an essay about any African American past or present (both famous and not so famous) and explain why you would like to grow up to be like that person.


Write a poem or create artwork :
Write a poem or create a drawing or other artwork about an African American person or a special event in African American history.

All essays must be typed with a cover page including student’s name, age, phone number, school, grade and teacher

For more information contact:
South End Community Center  203-377-0689                                                       
Stratford Library Teen Services  203-385-4167

New Computers Are Here!

Come on in and check out the new computers in Teen Services. The PCs are brand new and ready for you to access the internet and use Microsoft Office applications. The PCs have read/write CD drives and USB ports to save your work. We have new black & white and color printers too!

Come in and see us in 2010!