…will be successful.” HEC Academy is a program of the Collaborative for Educational Services, located in Northampton and working with schools, districts, families and youth in the Pioneer Valley to…
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Mountain View School Middle School Brown Paper Studio Theater Club
…movement and critical conversations to help young people express themselves and build relationships creatively. BPS is considered an applied theater practice, meaning it uses theatrical techniques to address community needs…
Local eighth-graders honored as Project 351 ambassadors, will meet Gov. Baker
…is chosen for the Project 351 meeting with King’s legacy of community service in mind, as it is two days before Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Students are prompted ahead…
Collaborative for Educational Services Announces Selection of New Executive Director
…She has expertise in applying core curricular standards to instruction, building community partnerships, financial planning and accountability, and a strong commitment to equity and diversity. I want to thank the…
Local schools providing pickup, delivery meal options
…Days Inn from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Mondays through Fridays. Additional sites may be added. “We offered free meals to all youth immediately, starting the very first day of…
HEC Academy Graduates Four
CES celebrated this year’s HEC Academy graduates at a ceremony last Friday, June 2nd, at Union Station in Northampton. Families, friends, and teachers gathered to congratulate Noah Fahmy, Jonathan Freeman,…
Rural School Aid awarded to local districts
…help cash-strapped rural schools in sparsely populated communities. In Franklin County, the largest aid sums went to Ralph C. Mahar, Mohawk Trail and Pioneer Valley regional school districts. Mahar will…
Civic Engagement in Any Subject: Integrating Local History Across the Curriculum
The work we’ll do in this full day workshop is predicated on the idea that the more students know about the rich and fascinating environment, history, economy, and people of…
School officials, students advocate for more rural aid during ‘critical’ legislative session
…and equitable financial support for schools and towns in rural western Massachusetts,” said Mohawk Trail School Committee Chair Martha Thurber. “For the first time, the issues facing our rural communities…
SPIFFY and QHSUA Present to Ware Select Board
On June 3, 2025, SPIFFY Coalition Coordinator, Lexi Polokoff, and Project Director for the STOP Act Grant on Underage Drinking Prevention for Healthy Quaboag and the Quaboag Hills Substance Use…