NORTHAMPTON, MA — Attorney General Maura Healey has issued an updated version of the state’s Open Meeting Law guide that reflects newly enacted laws and information about recent decisions regarding…
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New Pioneer principal hopes to make school ‘model’ in western Mass.
NORTHFIELD, MA — Pioneer Valley Regional School’s new principal, Jean Bacon, says that she wants Pioneer to support all learning styles, including students who need more support or students who…
Mentorship for New and Aspiring Principals
DESE recommends a structured 50 hour induction and mentorship program for new administrators to improve retention and instructional leadership. The principalship is a demanding and influential leadership role, one shaping…
Jennifer Albert Perry is new PVRS assistant principal
NORTHFIELD, MA — As of Monday, Jennifer Albert Perry started work in her new position as the Pioneer Valley Regional School’s assistant principal. Albert Perry, 36, of Florence, is replacing…
New Research about Data Collection
Remember that post a couple weeks ago talking about how you’re responsible for the data of your friends and folks? Welp, some new research published this month provides some compelling…
Powertown in the 21st Century Partnership Begins Work in Turners Falls
…Turners Falls High School and the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), Greenfield Community College (GCC), the Franklin Hampshire Regional Employment Board…
Turners Falls grads proud of new commencement choices
…high school’s classic white and blue colors. New this year, graduating seniors were allowed to choose between the two colors for their gowns. Before, men wore blue and women dressed…
Heath Elementary’s new principal no stranger to town
HEATH — Heath Elementary School’s new principal, Jesse Porter-Henry, is no stranger to the school or the town. Porter-Henry grew up here and was a Mohawk High School student when…
Empowering Educators: Integrating the New Massachusetts Frameworks into Health Education
This training is designed to equip educators with the necessary tools and strategies to effectively implement the new Massachusetts frameworks into health education curricula. Educators will gain the knowledge and…
New sensory walkway at Bernardston Elementary School to encourage motor skill development
BERNARDSTON — Students are already jumping, tip-toeing and leap-frogging across the new sensory walkway, installed at Bernardston Elementary School over Columbus Day weekend. Sensory walkways are colorful, creative ways for…