…do well in school, to pay attention and to navigate their environment,” said Damon E. Jones, a research assistant professor of health and human development at Pennsylvania State University. He…
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Morris won’t seek Amherst superintendent job
AMHERST — Michael Morris, who has served as interim school superintendent for the Amherst public schools since August, will not seek the permanent post. On Monday, Morris sent letters to…
Sabine Jacques joins CES as Social Justice and Equity in Schools Specialist
…public school. Jacques believes in the power of storytelling and its ability to provide space for vulnerability, healing, & joy. While at UMass, Jacques was an undergraduate Teaching Assistant for…
HEC Academy in Northampton Celebrates Graduates of 2024
On Friday morning, June 7th, student graduates of HEC Academy gathered with family, friends, and teachers to celebrate their graduation from high school. The commencement ceremony was held at Union…
Marie McCourt
Marie McCourt is the Assistant Director of the 21st Century Learning Centers After School program at CES. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Human Resources from Walden…
Palmer-Monson Family Network offers a “great, fun, safe place” for kids and parents
…information about us and a Walmart gift card in the bag as well.” Kathy Drzewianowski, PMFN administrative assistant Kathy Drzewianowski said this is a service she recommends to all parents….
HEC Academy students raise $1,135 to battle hunger
NORTHAMPTON: Despite the rainy weather, staff and students from HEC Academy (an alternative middle and high school in Northampton, MA managed by the Collaborative for Educational Services) participated for the…
Bringing STEM to life: In cross-pond collaboration, JFK students team up with counterparts in England
NORTHAMPTON — Seventh-graders in the community room of JFK Middle School scoot their chairs toward the front of the room as three uniformed boys appear on a large screen. “Hello!…
Teresa Poteat, M.Ed.
…as paraprofessional, inclusion and substantially separate classroom teacher, team leader, and supervisor of special education at the middle and high school levels. Teresa’s educational philosophy is embedded in the belief…
Donna Mehle
…schools and large traditional ones in NYC and New Jersey. She taught high school English, humanities and drama and was an advisor for ten years. She has supported staff professional…