…with plans next fall to start an “Alternative Structured Learning Time” — or “Blizzard Bag Program” — the Hawlemont and Mohawk school district students will be taking school assignments home…
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Strong Foundations for Young Children Expands to Serve Families Throughout Hampshire County
The Strong Foundations for Young Children program, supporting families of infants, toddlers and preschoolers, has this year been redesigned and expanded to bring services to all of Hampshire County. “We…
The Pandemic Hurt These Students the Most
…that provides academic assessments. The students did not just stall early on; the setbacks accumulated over time — and continued even after many students had returned to the classroom this…
“Getting to Know Me” Brings Students the Power to Succeed
…daughter’s resistance to school ebb as they visited the school, located on the Holyoke Community College campus. Julia offered, “I think I might like to try it. When can I…
Greenfield Middle School prepares for Math & Science Academy arrival
GREENFIELD, MA — When the new school year starts in fall, the Math & Science Academy will no longer be housed in an independent building, but rather will be a…
Vaillancourt named NHS principal
…Superintendent John Provost announced Friday. After more than a decade at the high school, Principal Bryan Lombardi left over the summer for another position. This fall, two candidates for the…
Four interim school administrators named in Easthampton, including Kevin Burke at high school
…Also serving in a new role this year will be Sarah Mochak, who was appointed interim director of special education following the resignation of Ann Knapp at the end of…
Three Charter Schools in Massachusetts approved
MALDEN, MA – The state education board approved three new charter schools, two of which will be here in western Massachusetts. The decision comes after Massachusetts residents voted against allowing…
Rural Schools Roundtable emphasizes funding difficulties for area’s rural schools
…the challenges of safely transporting students without too much financial burden. In addition, other area school districts attended remotely. The roundtable was hosted by state Sen. Adam Hinds, D-Pittsfield, who…
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…