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How Darren Schwartz Is Setting the Stage for Student Success In Waterbury
Dr. Darren Schwartz is the Superintendent of Waterbury Public Schools – a system that educates nearly 20,000 students each year. Darren is a lifelong learner who has drawn on his experiences as a teacher, math coach, intervention specialist, pr...
How Support in Waterbury Helped This Entrepreneur Build His Business
Terrance Myers is the CEO of Myers Medical Coding Education – a post-secondary school he founded in 2020. Myers offers online certification courses that train the next generation of medical coders in Connecticut and across the United States. Ge...
Why a Top Fashion Designer Set Up Her Own Studio in Waterbury
Susan-Jayne Caballero is a leader in the field of fashion design, textiles, and décor, with professional stints at companies like Ralph Lauren and Tommy Hilfiger. Recently, Susan-Jayne created her own brand called Sacra Indumenta – which makes ...
How Celina Caetano Is Using the Lessons She Learned in Waterbury
Celina Caetano is a Doctor in Residency at Yale New Haven Health. A Waterburian through and through, Celina was raised in one of the city’s diverse neighborhoods, has been active since childhood in a local church, was taught through her formati...
What Fred Spagnolo Is Doing for Public Safety and Community Building
Fred Spagnolo is Waterbury’s 22nd Chief of Police. From joining as an officer in 2002 to assuming the top role in 2018, Fred has led the Waterbury Police Department with a deep commitment to community service, continual training, and innovative...