Schools
Mount Greylock School Committee Looks at New Library Policy
The 1,500-word proposed policy came to the full panel via its policy subcommittee and would appear to replace two existing policies, titled "Library Materials Selection and Adoption" and "Library Resources," that add up to about 800 words on the topic.
BCC Continues MassReconnect Information Sessions
Learn how anyone age 25+ without a degree, or nursing students, can attend BCC for free
MCLA Hosts Celebration of Life for Steve Green
Green, a community leader, passed away in September of 2023.
BCC to Participate in Space Flight Experiment
BCC Foundation lends support to project
Morris Elementary School Holds Multiple Celebratory Event
Students participated in an annual Veterans' Day Wave parade, World Kindness Day, and a Ruby Bridges Walk to School.
Financial Aid Expansion for State Public College and University Students
$62 Million Investment Will Make Higher Education More Affordable for 25,000 Massachusetts Students
Mount Greylock Breaks Ground on Field, Track Project
Community volunteers, school officials, coaches and parents gathered just to the east of the school for a ground-breaking for the $4.3 million track and field project that will be completed at the site over the next couple of years.
U.S. News Ranks Lenox Memorial School Among Best Middle Schools
U.S. News released its 2024 Best Middle Schools ranking on Tuesday, Nov. 14. Lenox Memorial Middle School was ranked 106 out of 1,040 middle schools in Massachusetts.
MCLA Theatre Program, MOSAIC Presents: Fornés Festival
The festival will kick off on Nov. 17 at 3 p.m. with a keynote address by MCLA Theatre Program Associate Professor Laura Standley and Theatre and Arts Management Georgia Dedolph 24', in Murdock Hall Room 218.
Savoy Students Learn About the Magic of Writing
Emma L Miller Elementary School students had a sit-down with author Natasha Lowe who gave them a glimpse of the magic that goes into writing a book.
Simon's Rock Annual Founder's Day Lecture
The lecture will occur in the McConnell Theater in the Daniel Arts Center on campus. The event is free and open to the public.
BCC On Final Stretch of $10M Upgrades
Berkshire Community College hopes to have a majority of its multimillion dollar campus improvements completed by the end of the month.
Award-winning Journalist to Give MCLA Hardman Lecture
This event is free and open to the public.
Northern Berkshire Adult Education Conversation Class
Students will practice and strengthen their English speaking and listening skills while gaining confidence as well as learn some new vocabulary and phrases.
St. Stanislaus Kostka School Honor Roll
A student merits High Honors for an average of 93 or higher. A student merits Honors for an average between 85 and 92.9.
Miss Hall's School Presents 'Sense and Sensibility'
Performances take place in the Woods Theater of the Elizabeth Gatchell Klein Arts Center on the Miss Hall's campus.
BCC Players presents 'Mother of the Maid'
The performances will be held in the Robert Boland Theatre, located on BCC's main campus at 1350 West Street, Pittsfield. Run time is approximately 1 hour, 40 minutes.
Pittsfield Restructuring Survey Garners Engagement, Planners Faced with Alignment Options
The Pittsfield school district's restructuring survey garnered more than 2,800 responses from students, parents, staff, and community members.
Simon's Rock Theater Program Presents 'The Moors'
Directed by Assistant Professor of Theater and Simon's Rock alum Sara Katzoff, this production is a semester-long partnership between faculty, students, staff, and guest artists working collaboratively across disciplines of performance, technical theater and design.
McCann Postsecondary Nursing Pins 24
McCann Technical School celebrated 24 practical nursing program students Tuesday and wished them well, acknowledging the many lives they will impact in their careers.
BCC to Hold Virtual Information Sessions on Early College Program
There will be time for questions at the conclusion of each session.
Berkshire Delegation Commends Advocacy Of Constituents for Rural School Aid Program
FY24's $15M is twice as much as what Gov. Healey proposed, three times as much as FY23
BCC to Offer Bartending and Mixology Workshop
The workshop series will be held at the Polish Falcon Club, located at 32 Bel Air Ave, Pittsfield.
Hoosac Valley Announces John and Abigail Adams Scholarship Recipients
This scholarship is based on the student's high academic achievement on the MCAS exams
At Last: Mount Greylock Field Project on Track
By a vote of 5-0, the School Committee accepted the recommendation to enter negotiations with William. J. Keller and Sons Construction to build the field and eight-lane track.
Drury High School To Perform Elsewhere
Performances will take place on Friday, Nov. 3 at 7pm and Saturday, Nov. 4 at 2pm & 7pm.
Mount Greylock Track and Field Bids Come in on Target
Two of the bids came in below the $3.6 million the committee was targeting after its latest round of value-engineering on the project.
Nursing Scholarships Provide Free Tuition at BCC
The Community College Nursing Scholarship program is designed for students who intend to enroll in and complete a credential or degree in nursing.
MCLA to Host Fall Open House for Prospective Students
This event allows those interested in attending the College an opportunity to meet MCLA students, faculty, and staff and includes two morning sessions, followed by lunch, a resource fair, and a campus tour.
PHS Proteus Theatre, Shakespeare & Company Present 'As You Like it'
The performance will be at the Pittsfield High School Proteus Theatre at 300 East St.