SBRSD School Committee names new leadership
SHEFFIELD – Following certification of the November election, the Southern Berkshire Regional School District (SBRSD) School Committee has named a new chair and vice chair. Carl Stewart (nominated by Vito…
BHRSD progresses in adopting Common Core
GREAT BARRINGTON – Teachers in the Berkshire Hills Regional School District are moving forward in aligning with the Common Core State Standards, which will become more strictly enforced in the…
Regionalization key for Lee Public Schools
LEE – In moving forward, the Lee School Committee and Superintendent Jason P. McCandless are looking to neighboring school districts for support and collaboration. Dr. McCandless and School Committee Chairwoman…
Costa “on-target” with goals for Lenox Public Schools
LENOX – The school committee has deemed Superintendent Edward W. Costa II’s work in furthering his goals for the district “on-target.” At the Dec. 10 Lenox School Committee meeting, the…
MCLA receives $5,000 AAUW grant
NORTH ADAMS – Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) is one of nine campuses across the country to receive a grant from the American Association of University Women (AAUW) to address economic…
SBRSD Task Force prepares its final presentation
SHEFFIELD – The fate of the three outlying schools in the Southern Berkshire Regional School District (SBRSD) could lie in the hands of the towns. The SBRSD Elementary Task Force,…
BHRSD discusses Monument Mountain remodel
GREAT BARRINGTON – It’s been said there’s nothing better than a good, old-fashioned public forum to discuss an important issue. In an effort to get the ball rolling on specific…
Postponed: Film course for HS students at Berkshire Museum
Editor’s Note: After our print edition went to press, we were informed the workshop has been postponed. For more information, contact the BFMC at (413) 528-4223. PITTSFIELD – Creative-minded high schoolers…
Eight area school districts join forces for community grant
Communities working together can be one way of providing relief during periods of declining enrollment and economic struggle. With help from Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA), eight school districts…
Monument Mountain renovation plans move forward
GREAT BARRINGTON – The Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) has given the the go-ahead to start the schematic design phase of the proposed renovations to Monument Mountain Regional High School. Tonight…