…Years in 2003. She participated in the 2012 Teaching American History summer course and volunteered at the Library of Congress in 2018 at their National Book Festival. With the Western…
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NHS Latin teacher wins national honor
NORTHAMPTON — Northampton High School Latin teacher Thomas J. Howell recently won national recognition for his work from the Society for Classical Studies, a major academic group focused on ancient…
National award promotes use of educational technology in the Department of Youth Services
…technologies. CEEAS is a national organization committed to helping alternative schools implement transformational, student-focused practices that improve the lives of students they serve. The Massachusetts DYS and their educational partners,…
CES Director Accepts National Award For Innovative Leadership
…leader who exemplifies innovative leadership and advocacy on behalf of educational service agencies (ESAs) at the state and national level. Minnick describes Schuman’s leadership as transformative, in that the agency…
2024 CADCA National Leadership Forum
Along with numerous staff from other Western MA prevention coalitions, SPIFFY Coalition Coordinator Amy Cronin DiCaprio and SPIFFY Policy, Youth, and School Coordinator Lexi Polokoff attended the 2024 CADCA National…
Gwendolyn VanSant
…includes her own experience within her cultural identities and those of her children representing various dimensions of diversity (e.g. Type 1 Diabetes, Autism, LGBTQ, & biracial.)Gwendolyn VanSant, diversity leader and…
Some Massachusetts high schools are turning graduation into a drive-thru parade
…who have chronic health issues, whether it’s asthma, diabetes, a heart condition, some battle cancer — and that’s not even counting the immediate parent or guardians who would then have…
Hilltown Mobile Market on the move in 2019
…interested in improving their heart health and preventing diabetes.” The Hilltown Mobile Market program aims to improve nutrition and increase food security of Hilltown residents while also supporting the local…
Frozen yogurt and a chance to celebrate working for healthy communities
…shared stories about some of the projects that have been the focus of Healthy Hampshire collaborations, including the Healthy Incentives Program (HIP), the Northampton Built Environment, the Diabetes Prevention Program…
‘I’ve learned that things have a cost.’ Meet the migrant children working long hours in factories and fish plants across Mass.
…said Alexandra Weber, senior vice president at the International Institute of New England, which works A meat-processing facility in Worthington, Minn., one of 13 plants where Packers Sanitation Services illegally…