NORTHAMPTON, MA – The National Endowment of the Arts recently awarded a $60,000 grant to the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) to expand art opportunities for youth involved in the…
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CES Provides 2022 Election Day Professional Development
…school districts involved was the ability to provide professional development experiences specific to areas of teaching that can be difficult to find – including events for art and music teachers,…
Donna Mehle
…her BA from Boston College and her MFA from CUNY/Brooklyn College. Donna is the co-author of Engaged Classrooms: The Art and Craft of Reaching and Teaching All Learners and Activators:…
Sheffield Elementary School celebrates National Poetry Month with ‘poet trees’
TURNERS FALLS — National Poetry Month at Sheffield Elementary School usually centers around second-graders, who learn about the art form all year long. But this year, it morphed into a…
Lexi Polokoff, MPPA
…lasting and meaningful changes so that young people can “grow to be resilient people capable of greatness.” She enjoys creating art, seeing live music, and snuggling with her cat, Lucifer….
Mohawk Trail Regional School receives $375,000 Mass IDEAS Implementation Grant
…Mendonsa, Assistant Principal Diane Zamer, Art Teacher Rachel Silverman, 8th Grade STEM Teachers Drue Johnson and Travis Minnick, Guidance Secretary (and MTRS parent) Pam DuPree, Guidance Counselor for Grades 10-12…
Franklin County Tech celebrates revamped welding and metal program
…Brake to bend steel. The grant also supported a 1,400 square foot expansion of the shop program. And in today’s industry, there’s demand for state-of-the-art skills. “Well they’re going to…
For new school head, leadership comes from experience
…formal training was in art education, Toomey’s first pass at a leadership role came in the public transit sector. Just after graduating from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he…
Hadley Schools sharpen focus on science, technology
…this room for the educational focus known as STEAM, which stands for science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics. “A great deal of equipment, including new computers, will be put into…
Youth Policy and Advocacy Summit 2025
…included: Art & Activism; Public Speaking; Activism for Introverts; and Using Storytelling for Advocacy The Summit also included multiple icebreakers and relationship-building activities, as well as lunch, snacks and drinks…