North Adams School Committee Votes to Promote Callahan as SuperintendentThe School Committee on Thursday unanimously selected Timothy Callahan to lead the North Adams Public Schools. Retiring Superintendent Named to North Adams' Women's Hall of FameSuperintendent Barbara Malkas last week was inducted into the Women's History Hall of Fame in North Adams. Candidates for Central Berkshire Superintendent All LocalThey are Michael Henault, current assistant superintendent for Central Berkshire; John Franzoni, superintendent of the Northern Berkshire School Union; Matthew Bishop, interim deputy superintendent for the Pittsfield Public Schools; and Timothy Callahan, assistant superintendent for the North Adams Public Schools. Callahan Named Finalist for North Adams SuperintendentThe Superintendent Search Committee has put forward one candidate to lead the public schools: Assistant Superintendent Timothy Callahan. Pittsfield Will Seek an Interim School SuperintendentA couple of weeks ago, Curtis announced that he would be stepping down at the end of June after 30 years with the Pittsfield Public Schools. Pittsfield Superintendent Announces ResignationAfter 30 years with the district, Superintendent Joseph Curtis has decided to step down in June. McCandless Staying as DuBois Middle School PrincipalMcCandless began his role in July 2024, succeeding outgoing principal Miles Wheat. Central Berkshire Superintendent Intends to Retire in JuneCentral Berkshire Regional School District Superintendent Leslie Blake-Davis has put the phrase "life-long learning" into practice throughout her career and will continue to do so in retirement. North Adams Begins Search Process for New SuperintendentThe School Committee plans to cast a wide net in its search for a new superintendent. PHS, Taconic Seniors Honored With Superintendent's AwardPittsfield High School's Lisa Chen and Taconic High School's Nicholas Kerwood were given the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents' Certificates of Academic Excellence during Wednesday's School Committee meeting. Mount Greylock School Committee Taking Two Years to Find SuperintendentThe last time the Mount Greylock Regional School District looked for a permanent superintendent, the search process lasted 20 days. Mount Greylock School Committee Picks Interim SuperintendentThe committee authorized Chair Christina Conry to negotiate a deal with Bergeron to serve in an interim role and to figure out a transition plan to make the change from McCandless, who did not attend Wednesday's virtual meeting. Mount Greylock's McCandless Announces ResignationFor the fourth time in the last 10 years, the Mount Greylock Regional School District will be looking for a new permanent superintendent. NBSU Super Retiring at End of 3-Year ContractJohn Franzoni will stay superintendent of the Northern Berkshire School Union for the next three years. Pittsfield OKs 3-Year Contract for CurtisThe School Committee has approved a three-year contract from 2024 to 2027 with Superintendent Joseph Curtis that does not raise his $185,000 salary in the first year. Monument Mountain Student AwardsSuperintendent Peter Dillon presented Ella Saupe, Noelia Salinetti, and Ari Caine with awards. |