…worked as assistant principal at Greenfield High School for five years, a history teacher at Pioneer Valley Regional School for eight years and, most recently, a substitute teacher at Franklin…
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$100,000 Urban Agenda Grant Awarded to Enhance Food Security and Community Leadership in Hampshire County
The Collaborative for Educational Services’ Healthy Hampshire initiative is thrilled to announce a $100,000 grant from the Executive Office of Economic Development’s Urban Agenda Grant Program to the Hampshire County…
Back to school: Dual enrollment, early college programs a boon for area high schoolers
…are all challenges and problems that local high schoolers face. But a series of programs in the state are providing some solutions. For a high schooler looking to take college…
Youth substance abuse prevention programs get state funding
…Prevention Grant Programs. The grants will be distributed over eight years, beginning in FY22 through FY29, to support local substance use prevention efforts. The program is funded through the Substance…
Hinds and Blais say launch of Rural Schools Commission ‘a big win’ for region
…will make recommendations for improving and expanding the rural school aid grant program and regarding the feasibility of including a low and declining student enrollment factor in the existing rural…
Nine HEC Academy graduates celebrate their accomplishments
…Academy is an alternative high school in Northampton, MA, run by the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES). “It’s been a difficult year, and we remember with love those we’ve lost,”…
Gazda named as new Executive Director
…Gazda will join the agency effective July 1, 2021, succeeding William Diehl, who retired from the post in December of 2020 after serving 10 years with the agency. The Board’s…
Todd Gazda
…been a member of the CES Licensure Program faculty, teaching the Law, Ethics, and the Educator graduate level course. From 2005 to 2012, he served as first Assistant Principal, and…
Danielle Pantano
Danielle Pantano is a recent graduate of the Physical Education and Family/Health and Consumer Sciences program at Springfield College. She presented “Choose your Own Adventure: A Tool For Fostering Discussions…
Ro Sigle
…Justice Education and a Bachelor’s degree in Queer and Ethnic Studies. Currently, they work as a Restorative Justice Circle-keeper/Interventionist at Holyoke High School with the Pa’lante Restorative Justice Program. They…