…students get no school credit in the first year — is the brainchild of Joseph Liberti, a longtime government and history teacher at the high school. And it is emblematic…
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Williamstown Elementary, Mount Greylock Principals Named
…the middle-high school. Thompson is an assistant principal at West Mesa High School in Albuquerque, N.M. Three weeks ago, Schutz and Thompson were announced as the two finalists for the…
‘History found you’: Mahar graduates 88 in virtual ceremony, subsequent parade
ORANGE — Ralph C. Mahar Regional School’s Class of 2020 was one of firsts. Its members were the first to take algebra in middle school and sign language in high…
Pioneer looks to start newspaper
NORTHFIELD, MA — When Matthew Despres was in high school, writing for his school newspaper was how he discovered his passion for journalism. Now, as an English teacher at Pioneer…
Pioneer to adopt youth in transition program
…she attended a presentation about the BRYT program in November at Amherst-Pelham Regional High School, where the program already exists. It was started in 2004 at Brookline High School and…
Mark Branco
…as a middle school Assistant Principal for five years and a middle school Principal for six years. He currently serves as the Assistant Superintendent of the Tyngsborough Public Schools in…
Students to ask state for more education funds
Students and educators from seven Pioneer Valley school districts are going to Boston on Feb. 28 to ask state lawmakers to increase funding for rural schools. The students were supposed…
Mahar students learn a new way to communicate: sign language
…coming up they want to attend — ordinary topics for four high school friends. Except they weren’t actually speaking, at least not with their mouths. The girls, ages 14 to…
Amherst educator hired to co-lead Mohawk
…new to the district, but not new altogether,” Buoniconti said. “Nearby Mahar Regional School, also a combined middle/high school, recently introduced a co-principal structure with a great deal of success….
School suspensions don’t work. It’s time for something better.
Cindy sits across from me in what is now called The Justice Center at Turners Falls High School in Montague, about 20 miles north of Amherst. The room is brightly…