…within their districts, that will begin July 1st. The current contract expires June 30, 2019. The newly signed agreement will be the third joint purchase contract for the combined schools,…
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Superintendents join to express sorrow and outrage
…Fernandes, Superintendent, Athol-Royalston Regional School District,Athol, MA Brian Cameron, Superintendent, Belchertown Public Schools,Belchertown, MA Allison LeClair, Superintendent, Easthampton Public Schools, Easthampton, MA Jennifer Culkeen, Superintendent, Erving School Union 28, Erving,…
Memories to guide Smith Academy graduates into life’s next stage
…confidants and occasionally, enablers.” Seetal’s remarks gained the laughter of not only friends, family and faculty gathered in the gymnasium, but also the rest of her graduating class — 28…
Local educators celebrate Pioneer Valley Excellence in Teaching Awards
On Wednesday evening, April 29th, Franklin and Hampshire county educational leaders celebrated the thirty-nine local teachers and educators who have been recognized for their excellence in teaching with a Pioneer…
Notable swan song: Alumni return for retiring Frontier band director’s final show
…director Karen Atherton, who will retire in June after 28 years with the school. With the help of Atherton’s fiercely loyal students, however, the night also turned out to be…
Report: High demand but high cost for voc-tech programs
…than a traditional high school education each year, good CVTE programs can boost college attendance and career earning power. The 28 regional vocational schools and nine in-district vocational schools in…
Safe and Supportive Schools for All
March 14 marks one month since the tragic shootings at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Today is a day to solemnly remember the 14 students and 3…
SPIFFY Full Coalition Meeting: Spring 2024
The SPIFFY Full Coalition Meeting on March 28 was a lively and interactive event, and we are grateful to all who attended! The SPIFFY Team is already looking forward to…
Rural Schools Roundtable emphasizes funding difficulties for area’s rural schools
…facing as enrollment dwindles. Superintendents and school committees from the Mohawk Trail, Hampshire, Athol-Royalston, Erving Union 28 and Gill-Montague school districts highlighted the reduction of funding when enrollment drops and…
Northampton School officials approve elementary school revamp
NORTHAMPTON — Students in the city’s elementary schools will see a major shift in the way they are taught in the coming academic year. The School Committee on Thursday unanimously…