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Feb 5, 2025

FAME facilitated a post-production talkback with producers and backstage crew with seniors from JM Wright Technical High School from Stamford CT. The students, who had studied the play in their English class, were able to ask questions of the tradespeople who mounted the production. The school is 1 of 17 technical high schools in CT and has 10 trades including Digital Media, IT, Auto, Electrical, Carpentry, Plumbing and Heating, Hospitality and Tourism, Culinary, Health Technology, and HVAC.

ROMEO + JULIET Talkback with Students From JM Wright Technical High School

Dec 17, 2024

A new Leaf was added to the Tree of Inspiration on December 17 for GCHS's Director of Choral Music, Edward P. Norris III.

Edward P. Norris III Receives a Leaf on the Tree of Inspiration

Dec 17, 2024

During the Winter concert, FAME board members Beth Corets and Maria Laino DeLuca announced a $3,000 grant award to the GCHS Select Chorale for its June 2025 trip to London and performance at the Vox Anima London music festival.

FAME $3000 Grant Award for the Select Chorale's Performance at the Vox Anima London
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Dec 11, 2024

FAME GC arranged for the students to meet virtually with the show’s producers Hank Unger, Cristina Vivenzio, and producer associate Sophie Glassman of The Araca Group. The producers answered terrific questions submitted by the students who attended the performance on December 5 and who had also read the S.E. Hinton book in Kristen Schaefer's class and submitted essays about the novel.

THE OUTSIDERS Talkback for Middle School ELA 8th Graders
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Dec 4, 2024

FAME GC Master Class Speaker Series: Episode 1 (Sponsored by NETFLIX)

Mastering the Art of Screenwriting with Al Gough

Oct 21, 2024

Fantastic celebration with alumni and friends at The Marker Restaurant including new leaf inductee Edward P. Norris III.

FAME GC Fall Event at The Marker

Sep 2, 2024

FAME donated a pair of new STHOUYN brand Mid-Century modern wood and faux-leather accent chairs to GCTV for the studio’s set.

Donation of Chairs for the GCTV Studio Set

Jun 16, 2024

GCHS Alum co-produced two Tony-nominated musicals this season and won the Tony award for Best Musical for The Outsiders.

FAME GC Co-Founder and Board Member Wins Tony Award

May 30, 2024

FAME GC awarded $1000 to each of the four graduating seniors: Natalia Monsale, Jaida Ciampi, Phoebe George, and Harrison Velentzas.

FAME GC Scholarship Awards '2024

Nov 29, 2023

FAME GC revealed AJ Johnson's Leaf for the Tree of Inspiration at a ceremony in the GCHS lobby featuring student performances and the presentation of a donation to the ceramics program.

AJ Johnson's Leaf Added to the Tree of Inspiration

Nov 28, 2023

Five pottery wheels and foot pedals plus other supplies were purchased for the ceramics program which is the brainchild of GCHS art teacher Maria Verni.

Donation to GCHS Ceramics Program

Jun 1, 2023

FAME GC awarded $1000 scholarships each to six graduating GCHS seniors: TaRea Galatro, Ellie Knobel, Rodni Leftwich Jr., Genalie Prezeau, Dakota Wiesner, and Alissa Woska.



FAME GC Scholarship Awards '2023

Mar 22, 2023

A Pearl River Baby Grand piano was donated to GCHS and is located in the auditorium for use by the choir and drama departments. 

Donation of Baby Grand Piano

Nov 1, 2022

Three (3) 50" Panasonic Plasma Monitors with HDMI and SDI inputs compatible with current GCTV workflow were donated to the studio.

Donation of Plasma Monitors

Oct 12, 2022

Following the inaugural installation, celebrants enjoyed a lively evening at The Cove Restaurant & Oyster Bar.

Cove Celebration

Oct 11, 2022

FAME GC revealed a dramatic new art installation in the GCHS lobby.

Inaugural Installation of Tree of Inspiration

Jun 20, 2022

A working vintage La Tosca Riviera accordion in a travel case was donated to the GCHS Music Department. 

Donation of Accordion

Jun 2, 2022

FAME GC awarded $1000 scholarships each to two graduating seniors: Keith Callaghan and Zach Gotterbarn.

FAME GC Thom Ruckert Scholarship Winners '2022

May 3, 2022

A Gulbransen theatre organ circa 1970's was donated to GCHS by the Mele Family of Huntington to the Music Department.

Donation of Concert Theatre Organ

May 24, 2021

FAME GC awarded $1000 scholarships each to three graduating seniors: Reese Comitino, Alise Mazjane, and Juan Pablo Pinilla Hernandez. Then on June 4, 2021, FAME GC Board members hosted a dinner for these scholarship recipients.

FAME GC Thom Ruckert Scholarship Winners '2021

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