…and who’s accountable for the issues plaguing Winchester’s elementary schools. “I hope we’re ready for change,” she said. Sarah Gannon, who worked in Winchester for 18 years in literacy, said…
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Amherst educator hired to co-lead Mohawk
…new to the district, but not new altogether,” Buoniconti said. “Nearby Mahar Regional School, also a combined middle/high school, recently introduced a co-principal structure with a great deal of success….
Belchertown administrator to become South Hadley middle school principal
SOUTH HADLEY — The superintendent of schools has chosen Douglas Daponde, assistant principal at Belchertown High School, to be principal at Michael E. Smith Middle School effective Nov. 6. Daponde…
Frontier, elementary school committees approve early release schedule
SOUTH DEERFIELD, MA — Students in the Frontier Regional and Union 38 School District will be going home a bit earlier on Fridays next year. The regional and elementary school…
Amherst-Pelham school district devises new funding formula
…be used. Sean Mangano, business manager for the regional schools, told the Amherst Selectboard that this plan, which is dubbed S10, seems to be the most viable. Mangano said it…
3 Western Massachusetts teachers win White House award for excellence in science, math teaching
Two elementary school teachers in Williamsburg and a high school science teacher from Springfield were among some 200 teachers nationwide selected as recipients of the 2016 Presidential Award for Excellence…
Greenfield’s Federal Street School teacher plans gardening curriculum for English language learners
…damper on them. She said she bought the supplies her students needed to create their small garden, but couldn’t do much more because about a month later, Greenfield schools closed…
Local educators celebrate Pioneer Valley Excellence in Teaching Awards
…Herskovitz, Denise O’Donovan, Jennifer Smith, Michael Berg, Maria Scuder Easthampton Public Schools – Alyse Anderson, Jennifer Eichorn, Joan Schaffer Erving Schools Union #28 – Benjamin Rubin Frontier Regional School District…
STEM@Work: a unique paid internship program for high school students
…an intern at the University of Massachusetts and her plans to pursue STEM-related work at Dartmouth. https://www.wwlp.com/massappeal/stemwork-a-unique-paid-internship-program-for-high-school-students/ For more information on how to apply for this program visit: www.collaborative.org/programs/school-work/stemwork ….
Amherst schools receive $10K grant from Southern Poverty Law Center
…school year. The nonprofit awarded the school the money through its Teaching Tolerance program which gives out educator grants for up to $10,000 to “support projects that promote affirming school…