Schools
‘As Schools Match Wits' Returns to NEPM for 63rd season
Lee High School and Lenox Memorial High School will face off on Jan. 27.
CBRSD Takes No Action on Hiring School Resource Officer
Central Berkshire Regional School District will not be hiring a school resource officer.
BArT Theatre Presents 'She Kills Monsters'
Grades 10-12 and Grade 9 will present separate performances.
Berkshire Athenaeum's 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
The Library will host a launch party on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, from 10:30 am to noon for families with children ages 0–5.
North Adams Public Schools Art Teacher Wins Award
Appleget is the only award recipient in the 2023 award cohort to represent arts education work based in Berkshire County.
Roots Teen Center Hires Executive Director
In this new position, Wood aims to meet the interests and needs of teens by creating partnerships with Northern Berkshire school systems and local organizations, artists, and collaborators.
Gun Safety Resolution OK'd in North Adams Schools
The School Committee on Tuesday reorganized for the new term, heard updates on a number of issues and approved a gun safety resolution promoted by the Be SMART campaign.
Berkshire Athenaeum Teen Winter Party
Participants 12 – 18 years old can enjoy hot cocoa, treats, board games, cornhole, video games on our Nintendo Switch, gnome crafts, slime making, a photo station, and a gingerbread house decorating contest.
Mount Greylock Takes Step to Secure Funding for School Roof Replacements
In the end, the School Committee voted 6-0, with Ursula Maloy absent, to give the preliminary commitment Bergeron sought in order to give Solect assurance that the district was interested enough for the developer to fund the National Grid study.
Mount Greylock School Officials Debate Merits of Publicly Reporting Bias Incidents
A member of the Mount Greylock School Committee this month pushed the administration to be more transparent about incidents of bias in the classroom.
Richmond Consolidated Students Collect Socks, Food for Pantry
Students at Richmond Consolidated School recently concluded their annual food drive and sock drive, having collected 578 pairs of socks and more than 1,000 items of food.
Hoosac Valley High School Honor Roll
Hoosac Valley High School first quarter honor roll 2023-2024.
NBSU Super Retiring at End of 3-Year Contract
John Franzoni will stay superintendent of the Northern Berkshire School Union for the next three years.
North Adams School Building Committee Looks Forward to Design Details
The Massachusetts School Building Authority's board unanimously approved the school district's preliminary plans on Dec. 13 and has invited it into the next module: preferred schematic design.
Alumni Music Fest at BCC Draws 250 Attendees
The scholarship supports students who are ineligible for federal aid due to their citizenship status. Such students include those who are undocumented, immigrants, refugees, or hold J-1 visas for exchange visitors.
Mildred Elley Recognizes Practical Nursing Program Graduates
Mildred Elley held an in-person Pinning Celebration at the Italian American Club on Thursday for the graduates of the Practical Nursing Program.
Wahconah High Senior Garcia Award Certificate of Academic Excellence
The award was presented by Superintendent Leslie Blake-Davis at the Nov. 16, Central Berkshire Regional School Committee meeting.
BArT Announces Upcoming Enrollment Deadlines
The first enrollment deadline for the 2024-2025 school year is Thursday, Feb. 29 at noon.
McCann's Harrington Selected for Superintendent's Award
Harrington was presented with the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendent's Certificate of Academic Excellence at the McCann School Committee on Thursday night.
2023 Toyota Truck Donated to Taconic Automotive Program
aconic High School's automotive program now has a "Thundra" pickup that students can train on.
Departing Pittsfield School Officials, Mayor Thanked for Service
Superintendent Joseph Curtis said they have been strong advocates for children and families, acting as much more than overseers.
