…schools across her district are spending on school buses. She said she also wanted to make a statement about the importance of school transportation reimbursement. “The idea for this trip…
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Amherst educator hired to co-lead Mohawk
BUCKLAND, MA — Former Amherst Regional Middle School principal Marisa Mendonsa of Florence has been hired for the newly created co-principal position at the Mohawk Trail Regional School. Mendonsa will…
Belchertown administrator to become South Hadley middle school principal
SOUTH HADLEY — The superintendent of schools has chosen Douglas Daponde, assistant principal at Belchertown High School, to be principal at Michael E. Smith Middle School effective Nov. 6. Daponde…
Frontier, elementary school committees approve early release schedule
SOUTH DEERFIELD, MA — Students in the Frontier Regional and Union 38 School District will be going home a bit earlier on Fridays next year. The regional and elementary school…
3 Western Massachusetts teachers win White House award for excellence in science, math teaching
…School for nine years, but will begin as a chemistry teacher at Hampshire Regional High School in Westhampton this fall. In all, 213 teachers were selected for the honor, representing…
Local educators celebrate Pioneer Valley Excellence in Teaching Awards
…Herskovitz, Denise O’Donovan, Jennifer Smith, Michael Berg, Maria Scuder Easthampton Public Schools – Alyse Anderson, Jennifer Eichorn, Joan Schaffer Erving Schools Union #28 – Benjamin Rubin Frontier Regional School District…
STEM@Work: a unique paid internship program for high school students
…an intern at the University of Massachusetts and her plans to pursue STEM-related work at Dartmouth. https://www.wwlp.com/massappeal/stemwork-a-unique-paid-internship-program-for-high-school-students/ For more information on how to apply for this program visit: www.collaborative.org/programs/school-work/stemwork ….
Amherst schools receive $10K grant from Southern Poverty Law Center
…school year. The nonprofit awarded the school the money through its Teaching Tolerance program which gives out educator grants for up to $10,000 to “support projects that promote affirming school…
William Diehl: Offers details on STEM high school internships
Thank you for the article Jan. 17 announcing an innovative and exciting program to provide paid internship opportunities for high school students in Hampshire and Franklin counties (“Grant to boost…
Rural schools to push for millions more in state aid
BUCKLAND — Hoping to boost state money to rural school districts by about $9.5 million, educators at the Massachusetts Rural Schools Coalition voted unanimously Wednesday to back a proposal for…