…the state senator representing 52 communities in the Berkshire/Hampshire/Franklin District wasn’t hearing from a lobbyist or legislative aide. Hinds was enthralled by research detailed by Urijah Jennes and Will Dacus…
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Fall 2014 Special Olympics offers fun in Granby
…Ware, Frontier Regional School District, and CES? own Community-based Work Experience (CBWE) program. Granby Schools Superintendent Isabelina Rodriguez opened the day?s multiple athletic events, saying “You are all winners, and…
Experts discuss state of local education at GCC
…funding for students in rural districts versus urban and suburban districts. “(Mark is) there fighting for equal funding for all students in his district and across the Commonwealth as well,”…
Three finalists announced for Gill-Montague superintendent position
MONTAGUE — Three finalists for the Gill-Montague Regional School District’s superintendent position have been announced, and their interviews with the School Committee are scheduled. The finalists are: Brian Beck, principal…
Gill-Montague school system seeks ways to address civil rights concerns
TURNERS FALLS – The Gill-Montague School District has the right policies and procedures in place concerning civil rights violations in its secondary schools, although in some instances staff haven’t followed…
Federal Humanities Grant Showcases Pioneer Valley’s Role In Technological Innovation
…Site, and many other local partners. “The Springfield Armory; Holyoke’s canal district; and Florence, site of the utopian Northampton Association of Education and Industry; are all hugely important gems of…
Granby offers superintendent’s job to Agawam High School Principal Steven Lemanski
…what they perceived as Lemanski’s ability to change the culture of the district. “He has the ability to bring the morale up which is desperately needed” in Granby, said School…
The brains behind computers: Family code night at Norris School in Southampton
SOUTHAMPTON, MA — Like most youth of her generation, Rylie Simmons, 8, is adept at using today’s technology to watch gymnastics on YouTube or to research do-it-yourself projects like how…
Charter school debate looms over raising state caps
…a year reviewing how the finances of charter school funding work because they were interested in how it affects the local Northampton district. Riddle retired from being principal of the…
Tech AP program wins honor
TURNERS FALLS — Franklin County Technical School has been named to the 9th Annual AP District Honor Roll roughly seven years after School Committee member Mark Maloney suggested Advanced Placement…