HARTFORD – Ever since his first year at Hillhouse High School, Badu Smart knew he wanted to take honors biology ... had been canceled for lack of a teacher. Smart, who is now a senior at Hillhouse, ...

Hasbany first met Badu when the singer, an alumna of their high school, organized an annual performance there in 2020. Hasbany showed up to dance auditions in one of their early designs ...