Schools
Mount Greylock Class of 1975 Planning 50th Reunion
Organizers are looking to update the current class list and are reaching out to family, relatives and friends to help in this endeavor.
BCC to Hold Community Tag Sale
Surplus inventory available for purchase
Hoosac Valley Preparing For District Vote on $23M Budget
The Hoosac Valley Regional School Committee on Monday night unanimously approved a document "strongly" endorsing the school district's fiscal 2025 budget.
Mount Greylock District Addressing Shortfall in State Report
The Mount Greylock Regional School District is working to address a deficiency identified in the commonwealth's recent Special Education and Civil Rights Monitoring Report.
Wahconah High Mold Remediation Complete; Investigation Ongoing
The mold remediation in the Wahconah High School auditorium is complete, and the air levels are safe and meet the state standard.
MCLA's MOSAIC Presents 'Dizzy Spellz'
Dizzy Spellz is a Fusion of Jazz, Tap, and Hip-Hop Celebrating Afro-Futurism and Dizzy Gillespie's Legacy
Teacher of the Month: Mark Brown
Drury High School math teacher Mark Brown has been selected as the September Teacher of the Month.
Free community college a boon for students, workforce and local economy
These programs can provide free tuition and fees, and even an allowance for books, to eligible students.
Greylock School Building Committee Hopes for Positive Vote
Tuesday's meeting had to be one of the shortest for the committee — approval of some invoices and minutes, and a reminder of the consequential vote on Oct. 8.
Pittsfield Schools' New Cell Phone Policy Effective So Far
The revised cell phone policy has shown positive results so far for the Pittsfield Public Schools.
McCann Sets Aside Funding For MSBA Feasibility Study
The McCann School Committee voted to prepare $275,000 for a Massachusetts School Building Authority feasibility study if the school is accepted into repair program.
MCLA Professor to Present Myths & Monsters of New England Talk
The public is invited to the talk on October 3 at 7 p.m. in the Feigenbaum Center for Science and Innovation (CSI) atrium, which will explore New England folklore, insight into historical places, and why certain stories are repeated in human history.
McCann Awaits Inspection For HVAC Building
Superintendent James Brosnan led the School Committee through the new HVAC shop building that the state Department of Education will inspect on Sept. 19.
NAPS Promotes National Start With Hello Week
Start With Hello teaches students how to reach out to and include those who may be socially isolated as well as to create a culture of inclusion and connectedness within their school or youth organization.
MCLA to Host Inclusive Democracy Election Panel
The panel will take place on Sept. 26 at 5 p.m. in Murdock Hall Room 218 and will be moderated by A.J. Enchill, president and executive director of the Berkshire Black Economic Council.
BCC to Hold Annual Harvest Run
Registration open for 5K trail run and 1-mile kids' run
MassDPH Reports Indoor Air Quality Test Results for Brayton
The MDPH IAQ program was asked by Superintendent Barbara Malkas to examine Brayton Elementary School.
MCLA to Host Constitution and Citizenship Day with Electoral College Lecture
The presentation, "Understanding the Electoral College: Insights into 2024's Presidential Election," will be led by MCLA Associate Professor of Political Science Dr. Samantha Pettey on Tuesday, Sept. 17 at 4 p.m. in Murdock Hall Room 218.
North Adams School Committee Hears Report on Brayton Air Quality
Craig Gifford of GEM Environmental walked the committee through the key findings in a 22-page report provided to the district.
Greylock Federal Awards Student Scholarships
Applicants were required to write an essay, which demonstrated their positive involvement in the community.
MCLA Education Department to Host Professional Development Evening at BIC
Registration is free and requested by Sept. 16, and includes light bites and a drink ticket.
MCLA's Gallery 51 to Debut 'Materialscape' Exhibition
The exhibition is on view through Nov. 3.
Brayton Air Quality Report Shows Low Mold Count
The report stated that mold spore counts were lower than outdoor air.
BCC Introduces New Culinary Apprenticeship Program
Student apprentices are paid and can earn a certificate at no cost
Annual MCLA Athletics Golf Classic
The Golf Classic serves as a major fundraiser for the College's Athletic Department. Over the years, the Classic has netted $25,000–$40,000 annually to support MCLA's student-athletes.
Mount Greylock School Committee Accepts Gifts for DEI Work, Nutrition Program
The Mount Greylock Regional School Committee last week accepted a couple of financial gifts to the district and heard that a project eight years in the making should be ready for use this spring.
Teacher of the Month: Cindy Chevett
To Chevett, the best part of being a teacher is seeing her students achieve even just the little things, such as writing the letter E or their name.
Colegrove Park Recognized as Top 10 School Statewide in Attendance
The Boston Celtics gave gold to Colegrove Park Elementary School on Friday for scoring in the top 10 schools for attendance statewide. The school saw its chronic absenteeism numbers drop by 11 percent last year.
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