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BCC Sees $1M in Federal Funds for Trades Academy
On Thursday, U.S. Rep. Richard Neal visited the college to highlight the $995,000 he secured through congressionally directed spending.
BCC Series Focuses on Integrated Healing
The talk is free and open to all, and registration is not required.
Lanesborough Officials Review Schools' Budgets
Bergeron answered that officials in both member towns told the district they did not want Mount Greylock using taxpayers' money to build their reserves.
Special Meeting Set for PHS Statement of Interest
The School Building Needs Commission will hold a special meeting on Monday to decide if Pittsfield should seek funding from the Massachusetts School Building Authority to repair its oldest high school, PHS.
North Adams School Committee Applauds Award Winner, Hears Budget
The School Committee on Tuesday voted to send a recommending fiscal 2027 budget to a public hearing and congratulated the newest recipient of the Superintendent's Award.
Yale Researcher to Speak at MCLA
King will present "The Call of the Ecozoic: Religions Enter Their Planetary Phase."
BCC Earthseed Series Presentation to focus On Integrated Healing
Bridges will speak on "The Mind-Body-Earth Protocol: A Radical Framework for Integrated Healing." The talk will take place on BCC's main campus, located at 1350 West Street, Pittsfield, in Room K111.
BCC's New President Gets Higher Ed Board OK
The Massachusetts Board of Higher Education on Tuesday formally voted to approve the appointment of Hara Charlier as Berkshire Community College's next president.
Clarksburg School Pressed to Find More Savings for Fiscal 2027
School officials are looking at the elimination of three teaching assistants, prekindergarten for 3-year-olds and a two part-time positions to reduce the fiscal 2027 budget.
Pittsfield Sees Legal Threats Over PHS Report
City officials say they have received informal threats of legal action if the redacted Pittsfield High School investigation report is released.
St. Stans 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.
BArT Charter Public School To Host Annual Get BArT Smart Fundraiser
Get BART Smart features a trivia experience; individuals, duos, and teams of up to 6 will travel from classroom to classroom throughout the evening for trivia and team projects served up by BArT educators.
Teacher of the Month: Kaylea Nocher
Nearly a dozen parents and colleagues nominated the Brayton Elementary School teacher, praising her dedication, connection to students, and engaging classroom environment.
North Adams Schools Reviewing Greenhouse Program
School officials plan to review the greenhouse program, which is being used for life skills education for older students.
MCLA Green Living Seminar: How Bird-Friendly Laws Strengthen Human Communities
The presentation is free and open to the public
'Bill of Rights' Poster Contest Open to Berkshire Students
This year's theme focuses on the Bill of Rights and its role in protecting equal justice and human dignity.
MCLA Announces Four Finalists for Next President
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts announced four finalists for the position of president, following a national search.
BCC Honors Program, Berkshire County Historical Society Melville Fellows
BCC honors students working at Herman Melville's Arrowhead to create new written works
MCLA Opens Registration for Summer Course Sessions
With more than 50 online courses available, MCLA's summer offerings are designed to accommodate the schedules of working adults, undergraduates, and high school students.
PHS Community Challenges FY27 Budget Cuts
Under this plan, Pittsfield High School would see a reduction of seven teachers (plus one teacher of deportment and an assistant principal of teaching and learning, and a guidance counselor repurposed across the district.
Pittsfield Public Schools Announce a New Bus Arm Stop Camera Pilot Program
Bus #128 will be equipped with a new stop-arm camera that will capture photos and videos of any vehicles that fail to stop for buses that are stopped with flashing red lights activated.
Pittsfield Schools Hear Community Feedback on Morningside Closure
The Pittsfield Public Schools are gathering feedback on a potential closure of Morningside Community School before a recommendation is made.
Nurturing Curiosity at Hoosac Valley High School's STEAM Night
Students, families, and teachers nurtured their curiosity with Hoosac Valley Middle and High School's third annual STEAM Night.
OLLI at BCC: Intersections of Faith, Feminism, and Activism
The free talk, open to all, will be held at Zion Lutheran Church, located at 74 First Street, Pittsfield. It will also be live streamed.
Town Meeting Floor Fight Brewing on Williamstown Elementary School Budget
In January, the Williamstown Select Board decided to move town meeting back to the Williamstown Elementary School gymnasium.
MCLA Green Living Seminar to Explore the Church's Role in Addressing the Climate Crisis
The presentation is free and open to the public and will be recorded
W.E.B. Du Bois Regional Middle School Names Next Principal
Dedicated PK-12 education leader brings over two decades of experience to BHRSD
Students Picked in Taconic's Enrollment Lottery Must Accept by Friday
More than 200 of the 250 students picked in the lottery for Taconic's class of 2030 have accepted enrollment, and the remainder have until Friday.
McCann OKs FY27 Budget, Assistant Principal Post
The total spending plan for the Northern Berkshire Regional Vocational District is $13,218,090, up $564,753 or 3.69 percent over this year. The budget includes a second assistant principal, a special education teacher and interest on the building repair project.
Hoosac Valley Cuts Staffing, Taps Reserves for $24M Budget
The Hoosac Valley Regional School Committee on Monday approved a level-service budget for fiscal 2027 of $23,990,355 that includes staffing cuts and use of reserve funds.
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