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Hampshire COG, Franklin CDC, to offer local foods to schools

As students at Leverett and Erving elementary schools dig into their vegetables this fall, they may be getting a taste of local farms thanks to a new collaboration of the Franklin County ...

Greenfield High “acting” principal now full-time

GREENFIELD — When the school year rolls around, students and faculty will recognize a familiar face at the helm of the town’s high school. Karin Patenaude is the new principal of Greenfield ...

Rural schools seek grant for shared services

BUCKLAND — A common problem for small, rural school districts is that professional services may be needed for a fraction of the time that bigger school systems require.This means small schools ...

New principal to join Granby Junior Senior High School

GRANBY — Holyoke High School’s principal is taking his talents east to Granby. Stephen Sullivan, Holyoke High’s principal since 2014, has been named the new principal at Granby Junior/Senior ...

Urban legislators don’t get the struggle to fund large, rural bus routes

Maybe someone should arrange a school bus ride across the 530 road miles of the Mohawk Trail Regional School District for state legislators from those geographically tiny Boston metro cities and ...

Hawlemont sees new principal, new programs

CHARLEMONT — Hawlemont is a school where everyone does farm chores, so it’s no big deal for the school principal, on a summer afternoon, to feed the school’s 19 chickens and five piglets before ...

Mahar student attending Global Youth Summit on the Future of Medicine

ORANGE — A Ralph C. Mahar Regional School student will represent her school and her state at the Global Youth Summit on the Future of Medicine at Brandeis University. Kacy Ninteau is one of 230 ...

The classroom hits the virtual road

EASTHAMPTON — To guide her students as they studied ancient Greece and Rome this spring, sixth-grade teacher Judith Breier took a different approach from the traditional textbook lesson. On June ...

Fond farewell: Bittersweet final day at Cheshire Elementary

CHESHIRE, MA — Principal Peter Bachli ended the day with an unusual announcement over the school's public address system: "Thanks for the memories." Barring a last-minute change of plans, ...

Mitchell Chester, State’s Longtime Education Commissioner, Dies At 65

Longtime Elementary and Secondary Education Commissioner Mitchell Chester died Monday evening after a short illness, the state's education board chairman announced at a Tuesday meeting. He was ...

Special Education Team Leader Institute completes first program year with gathering in Northampton

Fifty educators from across the Commonwealth gathered at the Hotel Northampton to celebrate completion of the first Special Education Team Leader Institute (SETLI) program. Participants shared ...

‘It’s my favorite school in the whole world’: Kids bid farewell to Heath School

HEATH — The child chatter in the half-filled cafeteria on the last day of school was seemingly cheery, until you asked if they were looking forward to their summer vacation. One little girl ...
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