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Pioneer Special Olympics bowling group connects ‘unified buddies’ with student athletes

ERVING — The sound of children’s laughter blended with the crashing and rattling of bowling pins at the French King Bowling alley Thursday during another week of the Pioneer Valley Regional ...

CES After School Program celebrates twenty years

The first CES After School Program opened at Palmer Middle School twenty years ago. Today, Palmer is one of only a handful of sites in Massachusetts designated as a Demonstration level site, ...

Belchertown teacher named Grammy Music Educator Award finalist

BELCHERTOWN — Swift River Elementary School teacher Geoffrey Gould is in the running to take home Grammy gold on Sunday after being chosen as a finalist for the Grammy Music Educator ...

Connecting with a new generation: Amherst program links students of Cambodian descent to their roots

When he was little, Shane Mang, the son of Cambodian immigrants, spoke some Khmer, the Cambodian language, around his home. Now a sixth grader at Crocker Farm School, Shane is reminded of many ...

Practical physics: Turners Falls students analyze speeds on tricky village roads

TURNERS FALLS — The newest advisors to the Montague Selectboard may be a group of high school students. As the culminating project for the semester, the Turners Falls High School physics class ...

PVRS students showcase robotic fish feeders in first ever Pioneer Engineering Expo

NORTHFIELD — After more than a month of design, programming and prototype construction, Pioneer Valley Regional School’s engineering design students displayed their robotic fish feeders during ...

Massachusetts Senate passes Breakfast After the Bell legislation

BOSTON (WWLP) – Several schools in the western part of the state already offer what is known as the Breakfast After the Bell program, which makes sure students aren’t hungry when they are trying ...

Local eighth-graders honored as Project 351 ambassadors, will meet Gov. Baker

At 18 years old, Martin Luther King Jr. wrote, “Intelligence plus character — that is the true goal of education,” in an essay for his Morehouse College newspaper. That sentiment will ring true ...

Holliston’s Jackson named Massachusetts Superintendent of the Year

For 33 years, the American Association of School Administrators has recognized one superintendent in each of the 50 states who has displayed exceptional leadership in the areas of education, ...

Principal leaving Discovery School at Four Corners

GREENFIELD — Jake Toomey has worked in every grade level of education from preschool to 12th grade. So it seems fitting to him to add higher education to his resumé. The 41-year-old said he ...

Orange committee to discuss name and budget for new school on Thursday

ORANGE – What is the next primary school in Orange to be called? And how much will it cost (or how much will taxpayers be willing to support)? These key issues related to the Orange school ...

For Amherst superintendent, building plan must address two schools

AMHERST — While only Fort River Elementary School has been accepted into the eligibility period for the Massachusetts School Building Authority, Amherst school officials are committed to making ...
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