…working with Z at many different youth events, and as a dedicated member of the SPIFFY Youth Steering Committee since its inception in October 2023: we are so happy and…
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For the Hampshire County Food Policy Council (HCFPC), community leadership is at the heart of their work.
…They hope that new stakeholders in Hampshire County will join them in planning as they move forward. The two meetings will be held virtually, and are designed to be highly…
‘School Local’ aims to promote city schools, will kick off with rally on steps of City Hall
…get to have big marketing budgets,” said organizer Bill Scher, of Northampton. “They don’t get to sponsor a lot of events and spread the good word about what they’re doing.”…
Excellence In Education awards: Living Our Guiding Principles award winners for December and January
…going out of his way to give his students authentic learning experiences and get their hands dirty with learning”. Congratulations to Robert on his hard work and dedication towards our…
Mount Tom Academy alternative learning explored in Gazette article
The Mount Tom Academy, offering an alternative route to graduation for high school students, and run by the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), was recently the focus of an in-depth…
New Frontier superintendent champions experience in learning and life
WHATELY, MA — Lynn M. Carey, new superintendent of the Frontier Regional School District, sits inside her new office in the administration building on Christian Lane, behind a freshly inscribed…
Greenfield’s Federal Street School teacher plans gardening curriculum for English language learners
…of Speakers of Other Languages. “This is project-based learning,” she said. “Students are not only learning about the environment and science and how things grow, but they’re expanding their language learning….
Barbara Cheney – CES Profile
…current role. Located at Holyoke Community College (HCC), the alternative high school is designed to serve students who have been unsuccessful in traditional high school settings. The program is managed…
Warwick Fire Dept. sparks hands-on learning for electrical students
WARWICK — The Franklin County Technical School students are no strangers to Warwick. Having replaced the ceiling fans in the Warwick Community School’s gymnasium last fall, the technical school’s electrical…
Alternative high schools emphasize learning over time in class
William (Bill) Diehl, in addition to serving as the Collaborative for Educational Services executive director, also serves as the chair of the Diploma Plus board. Bill recently sat down with…