West Warwick superintendent looks to build momentum in new school year

West Warwick superintendent looks to build momentum in new school year

WEST WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — Students and teachers in West Warwick returned to the classroom Tuesday. Superintendent Karen Tarasevich told 12 News the district is focusing on everything this year, from academics to mental health resources to safety, and making improvements in chronic absenteeism. "We've gained momentum since the pandemic, and we're really starting to see gains in not only our student success in many ways and academic scores, but …