…a Prevention Specialist with the Western Massachusetts Center for Healthy Communities, a program of Cooley Dickinson Hospital supporting regional public health efforts. While at the Center for Healthy Communities she…
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Conference draws 140 educators in discussion of how to manage race, polarizing conversations in schools
…SPIFFY Coalition Coordinator In past years, conferences addressed mental health needs of students as well as safeguarding student rights. ‘It’s about listening to educators and students about what they need….
New sensory walkway at Bernardston Elementary School to encourage motor skill development
…walkways help children to develop their motor skills like balance, hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness. “The thought is, students recognize when their body needs some movement and here are some…
For Amherst superintendent, building plan must address two schools
…needs of Wildwood Elementary School’s teachers, staff and students are addressed in any building project completed between fall 2025 and 2027. Superintendent Michael Morris told the Amherst School Committee earlier…
HCC Receives $1 Million Grant To Build New Engineering Program
…program meets the needs of regional employers. “The grant gives us the funding to create a new curriculum,” said Adrienne Smith, HCC’s dean of STEM and one of the grant…
How Children Can Become Caring Community Members
…world. Through these programs, parents are being empowered to help their children develop their character by learning how to be more kind and grateful in a world that desperately needs…
Prevention and Health Equity
…state issues ddm guidance ells special needs ( Page 63 ) Prevention and Health Equity We actively support the leadership of people of color, the LGBTQIA+ population, those with diverse…
After School Program begins this September at William E. Norris School
…with peers and adults, and participate in recreational activities, including sports and outdoor programs. The program will draw on students’ interests and needs. The William E. Norris Elementary School after…
Rossana Salazar, MPH
…community-based sectors, serving populations from childhood through old age. She specializes in providing direct support to Latino families, including access to early childhood education, food security, health services, and schools….
Local Spotlight: Quaboag Hills Substance Use Alliance’s New Social Norms Messaging Campaigns!
…2025 Prevention Needs Assessment Survey of the school districts in Ware, Palmer, Monson, Quaboag Hills, and North Brookfield. The posters from these campaigns will be hung up in the schools…