…of helping educators is a personal mission-“why I do what I do.” Learn more about what inspires our team in the Collaborative for Educational Services 2015 Annual Highlights report, www.collaborative.org/sites/default/files/CES-2015-AnnHighlightsRept.pdf…
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Youth substance abuse prevention programs get state funding
…Berkshire Regional Planning Commission City of Springfield Collaborative for Educational Services (Amherst, Northampton, Easthampton, South Hadley, and Hadley) Franklin Regional Council of Governments Northern Berkshire Community Coalition Railroad Street Youth…
SPIFFY’s “Building Strategies” Youth Event on 8/9/23
On August 9th, 20 Hampshire County teens got together at Smith College’s Conference Center for three hours to help SPIFFY determine which strategies the SPIFFY Coalition should pursue in the…
Youth Policy and Advocacy Summit 2025
The SPIFFY Coalition and the Communities That Care Coalition co-organized a “Youth Policy and Advocacy Skills Summit” on June 14th, from 10AM-3PM at the Smith College Conference Center. The Summit…
MJ McGillicuddy
MJ McGillicuddy (He/Him) is a recent graduate of Springfield College and a PEHE teacher at Suffield High School. MJ has a variety of experiences in the field of Health Education…
Turners Falls High School seniors surprised with parade
…up with a way to recognize graduating seniors without a social gathering. On Friday afternoon, about 40 school staff members, police officers and community volunteers held a surprise parade that…
HEC Academy in Northampton Graduates Class of 2021
…reinforcement. Students at HEC Academy work individually and in small groups on academics, social skills, recreation and community service, and earn credits towards high school graduation from their sending schools….
Rural schools develop state aid proposal
…a draft proposal that seeks more Chapter 70 state aid for rural schools with the highest enrollment declines, the lowest per capita income and flat-level state aid to education. The…
Healthy Hampshire sends team to Johns Hopkins initiative
…Council Community Invest in racially and economically just food systems community of practice. Participating as a team, Talya and Kia become part of a two year learning opportunity, and will…
Adam Stumacher
…Sontag Prize in Urban Education and received a fellowship at the Lynch Leadership Academy at Boston College. Adam is also an author whose commentaries on education appear regularly on NPR,…