Schools
Hoosac Valley Class of 2023 Asked to Live in the Moment
Salutatorian Tia Kareh asked the 50 members of the class of 2023 on Friday to not rush out of the Hoosac Valley High School gymnasium at the end of the graduation ceremony but to take a second to dwell in the moment.
Mount Everett's Top Students Announced for 2023
Mount Everett Regional School has named Kelsey Eichstedt as valedictorian and Jay T. Seward-Dailey as salutatorian of the class of 2023.
Top Students Announced for Hoosac Valley Class of 2023
Hoosac Valley High School has named Kathryn Scholz and Tia Kareh as the valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, of the class of 2023.
BCC Practical Nurse Program Receives National Accreditation
The ACEN is recognized as an accrediting body by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE) and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Drury High Graduates Told to Face Fear and to Live Deeply
Malkas presented the class and handed out diplomas with Mayor Jennifer Macksey, who told them that there's no recipe for life but to strive to be the best person they can.
Preschool, Kindergarten Registrations Scheduled Around County
Berkshire County schools are scheduling and re-scheduling preschool and kindergarten registration dates and procedures for the 2021-22 school year.
Drury High Names Valedictorian, Salutatorian for 2023
Drury High School has named Evan-Quin May-Sims Goodermote and Morgan Maclean Sarkis as the valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, of the class of 2023.
Pittsfield Budget Day 3: School Budget
The City Council preliminarily approved a $78 million budget for the Pittsfield Public Schools on Tuesday, up almost 8 percent from the previous year.
Lee High Names Tops Students for Class of 2023
Tyler J. Moran and Isabella G. Lovato have been named valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, of Lee High School's class of 2023.
Grace Kelly Quartet to Perform at MCLA's Venable Theatre
Grace Kelly will perform at MCLA's Venable Theatre on June 15 at 7 p.m.
CBRSD Introducing Vaping Intervention Programing
Although there are only a couple known cases, the district is concerned about the number of students who are choosing to vape because of its health concerns.
BCC to Hold Celebration for Honors Scholars
Following opening remarks delivered by Vice President for Academic Affairs Laurie Gordy, Honors Scholar Program alum Keira Codey will be the featured speaker.
Williamstown Watching Washington, Not Yet Fretting Impact on ARPA Funds
The $350 billion ARPA passed in 2021 included funding for state and local governments. Williamstown's share works out to $2,222,073, according to the commonwealth's website.
Aspiring Teachers Get Recognition at Wahconah High School
The importance of educators echoed during a Teacher Signing on Friday in the Wahconah Regional High School auditorium.
MCLA, MASS MoCA to Present New Play Reading
The play, by Peter Glazer, debuts at MASS MoCA's Club B10 on June 8 at 7 p.m.
Hoosac Valley High School Third Quarter Honor Roll
Hoosac Valley High School Third Quarter Honor Roll
BCC Pins 2023 Class of Physical Therapist Assistants
The eight graduates of Berkshire Community College's physical therapy assistant program were told there was more meaning behind their acronym of "PTA ."
BCC to Hold New Student Orientation and Registration Sessions
Two-hour information sessions will be held in the SBA Lounge from 10 am-noon on Tuesday, June 27; Thursday, July 20; and Wednesday, August 16. During these sessions, students can take a campus tour and, if registered, pick up their student ID.
MGRS Band to March in New Uniforms
They will perform Sunday, May 28, on Main Street in Hancock, at 11 a.m.; Sunday, May 28, on North Main Street in Lanesborough, at 2 p.m.; and Monday, May 29, on Spring Street in Williamstown, MA, at 11 a.m.
North Adams School Committee OKs $20M Level-Service Budget for FY24
The committee was presented with the proposed $20,054,352 budget in early May.
Drury Band Celebrates 100 Years With Alumni Concert
The Drury Alumni Concert will be held this weekend coinciding with the band's centennial.
BCC to Host Virtual Admissions Info Sessions
The 30-minute info sessions, presented by admissions counselors on Zoom, are designed to familiarize prospective students with the application and registration process.
Cheshire Board Votes to Recommend Hoosac Valley Budget
The Selectmen last week voted to recommend the Hoosac Valley Regional School District's $21 million budget after some pressure on school officials to defend the spending plan.
Future Teacher Signing Day at Wahconah Regional High School
Some students from Wahconah Regional High School's Class of 2023 who intend to pursue a career in education will be recognized at 1:30 P.M. on May 26 in the Wahconah Auditorium.
General Dynamics Holds STEM Competition
The students had 5 weeks to put together a mail carrier that rides along ziplines that can deliver packages to predetermined destinations.
NAPS Post Graduate Scholarship Applications
All postgraduate scholarship applications are due by June 1.
Teacher of the Month: Jenna Dickinson
Dickinson grew up in Williamstown her whole life and attended Williamstown Elementary School. She has since returned to her alma mater to teach kindergarten.
Mildred Elley Graduates 70
Campus Director Belinda Green addressed the students during the ceremony held at the Holiday Inn and Suites and said graduation is one of the most significant chapters of a student's life
BArT Creative Leader in Residence: Stephon Alexander
Dr. Alexander, a professor of physics at Brown University, is a theoretical physicist and jazz musician specializing in cosmology, particle physics, and quantum gravity.
North Adams Committee Submits Preliminary School Project Plans
The elements of the design plan have been reviewed over a number of meetings; Tuesday's unanimous vote means the entire package can now be submitted to the Massachusetts School Building Authority.
