…commission exploring the benefits and liabilities of school regionalization. Their report to the Legislature recommended public schools in Massachusetts “develop and implement a more effective statewide model of collaboration, which…
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Connecticut Valley Superintendents Roundtable Hosts Massachusetts Legislators
Thirty-four Connecticut Valley Superintendents Roundtable (CVSR) members represented their Western Massachusetts school districts on Friday in discussions with legislators at the Delaney House in Holyoke, MA. Superintendents discussed their concerns…
Excellence In Education awards: Living Our Guiding Principles award winners for December and January
…students to take the most significant step of their future lives: passing their High School equivalency tests.” A student wrote: ” He comes to school everyday with a smile. He…
Making music: Pioneer students design homemade instruments for music, engineering project
Middle school students at the Pioneer Valley Regional School in Northfield showcased their musical talents and engineering design skills recently during a combined class project through which they built and…
HEC Academy is one of 8 Massachusetts Green Team Program Grand Prize Winners
…regional rabbit rescue to distribute nutrient-rich droppings to local farms for fertilizer. Stamm’s Team developed a powerful sense of community, empowerment, and peer-mentorship among the students. Read more at https://www.mass.gov/news/healey-driscoll-administration-announces-green-team-awards-for-environmental-leadership-in-pk-12-schools…
Lisa Goldsmith, LICSW
…Graduate Study in School Counseling from the University of Massachusetts, is an LICSW, and a Certified Prevention Specialist. Lisa has spent much of her career working in youth and community…
Gauging the need
AMHERST, MA – The Health Department commissioned the regional Healthy Hampshire program of the Collaborative for Educational Services to get data that highlights the needs for the 2,000 or so…
Two students honored for social justice work
FLORENCE, MA — Two Valley high school students will receive scholarships for their work in social justice Sunday at the Sojourner Truth statue. Olivia Kan-Sperling, from Northampton High School, and…
Donate to Hampshire County Food Policy Council Fund
Home E Search query for: blog blog 2021 04 16 kristen smidy named gateway regional school district superintendent smidy super ( Page 70 ) Hampshire County Food Policy Council The…
Building an Innovative Community for Special Education Team Leaders
…Schools, “We’ve created a whole network and we talk all the time about practice. It has lit a fire in terms of what I can do in my own school.”…