…3rd Annual DYS ‘Share Your Art, Share Your Voice!’ event. Lieutenant Governor Karen Polito shared an inspiring message with an auditorium packed with youth, families and staff. Guest speakers Rev….
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Calm Teachers, Calm Kids: Pause, Breathe and Reset
…Chi), Yoga and art into classroom practices, which will promote relaxation, focus, creativity, self-expression and calm. This evidence based approach will enhance well-being, support stress reduction and build healthy outlets…
English Learner Education
…blog tag art therapist ( Page 5 ) Supporting Multilingual Learners Our Approach We use a whole-child, whole-school, and whole-community approach to create a better learning experience for both students…
‘Hour of Code’ engages Pioneer Valley students
…as she’s interested in art. Other students chose more game-oriented activities. Mount Tom Academy teacher Barbara Cheney, who admitted she had little background in coding herself, told her class that…
50 Years of Belonging and Community for Students with Disabilities
…and community, which welcomes all students and supports the individual expression of students’ identities. Added programs like a robust art program, service learning projects and volunteering, and a gardening program…
HEC Academy holds graduation ceremony, honors seven students
…Northampton, Avery Riddle, Gill-Montague. This year’s Joan E. Schuman Scholarship recipient is Avery Riddle, who looks to further his education in art and psychology at Greenfield Community College. The Schuman…
After School Programming During the Crisis
…challenges; materials for letter writing or artistic creations for a family member, friend, medical professional/first responder, or an older adult in a nursing facility, etc. Chris Taggart, Director of 21st…
Greenfield wins grant for free after-school programs
…and 15 high school students participated, said Taggart, with some of the older students serving as mentors to the younger group. Part of the time was spent on community service…
Loris Bjorkman-Joslyn
…from Mouth Holyoke College and an M.S. in Art Therapy from Springfield College. Loris strives to help students find their full potential and value themselves as well as their work….
CES wins $60,000 federal grant to bring arts into DYS classrooms
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…