…and reduced lunch programs already. Now, every student will get free breakfast and lunch each school day. “We’re looking forward to making that switch,” Superintendent David Hopson said. “Once we…
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For new school head, leadership comes from experience
GREENFIELD. MA — Jake Toomey, the principal of the Academy of Early Learning and the school superintendent’s assistant for personnel in Greenfield, is no stranger to taking command. Though his…
Turners Falls schools get new principal
…School, with Earl McGraw returning to the district as assistant principal. Gill-Montague Regional School District Superintendent Michael Sullivan announced Tuesday that he has picked Leonard to lead the newly combined…
Gill-Montague school district gears up for another school year
…Superintendent Michael Sullivan. The district hopes to achieve those goals with a new focus on essay writing across all grade levels and subjects, new teaching strategies, group work and 150…
Raising MCAS bar was a move in the wrong direction
…of this is occurring in an environment where districts are desperate to fill open positions due to labor shortages in all areas from superintendents to principals, to teachers, to paraprofessionals,…
Paul Goodhind named principal of Mosier Elementary School in South Hadley
…led the Boylston Elementary School in the central part of the state for nearly five years. Superintendent Nicholas Young called Goodhind a “highly seasoned educator,” who has been a physical…
A Goodbye to Bill Erickson
…passion for education and educators. Bill retired from his position as Superintendent of the Hampshire Regional School District and its member towns in 2005, after a 43-year career as a…
State Legislators and School District Superintendents Gather to Discuss School Funding
…of Amherst-Pelham Regional Public Schools; Michael Buoniconti, Superintendent of Mohawk Trail Regional School District; and John Provost, Superintendent, Northampton Public School; introduced critical topics, and provided research for small group…
Stretched too thin: Rural school districts go on the offensive for legislative help
…of being rural,” Superintendent and Principal Gretchen Morse-Dobosz, of RH Conwell Elementary School in Worthington, said of her job. In addition to being principal and superintendent, Morse-Dobosz is also sometimes…
Dias Selects Williamstown-Lanesborough; Contract Signing Set
WILLIAMSTOWN, MA — It appears the Lanesborough-Williamstown schools’ new superintendent will be current Medway High School Principal Douglas Dias. On Thursday, Dias withdrew his name from consideration for the superintendent…