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Malkas will be leaving her current position to become the superintendent of the Webster Public Schools in Central Massachusetts, effective July 1, 2012.
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Youth Advisory Board Honored By District Attorney Capeless
"I like the take this year, to do a lot of little projects for different age groups." — Glen Bona
BArT History Fair Focuses On County Architecture
"This program really came about as a result of looking for different ways to engage our students with local history and to teach modern research methods." — Deborah Calderara
Berkshire Bank Awards Scholarships To 18 Students
Berkshire Bank announced that it has selected 18 high school seniors to receive a total of $36,000 in scholarships through its Berkshire Bank Foundation Scholarship Awards Program.
Stamford Voters Approve School Budget
"The bottom line is most of this budget cut was taken from this building and these children." — Carl Taylor
Youth Leadership Program Graduates 30 In 2012 Class
Each year, up to 30 high school juniors will be provided with the opportunity to participate.
North Adams Man Recognized By Western New England U
Western New England honored the winners of the 2012 Co-curricular Awards during a ceremony on April 28.
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Pittsfield School Committee Reject Superintendent Candidate
"If you don't have stability, then you open yourself up to losing other people." — Daniel Elias.
Two Berkshire College Students Honored By Governor
"Amanda and Karla's story reminds us all of the power of education to transform lives." — Gov. Deval Patrick
21 Berkshire County Day School Students Awarded
Berkshire Country Day School announced that 21 students were awarded certificates and medals for their high scores on the 2012 National Latin Exam.
Mount Greylock Student Wins Berkshire County Writing Contest
"I believe [this award] was a jump-start and sign that my writing will take me a long way in life. This competition was a doorway that I just needed to walk through." — Najla Nassar
Drury High Students Offer Ways to Make North Adams Better
Mayor Richard Alcombright had asked that the students from Melissa Quirk's honors English class be allowed to present their work during the council meeting.
Japanese Scholar Studying New England Town Meeting
"I found lively discussions from the administration and the people on the floor — an exchange of ideas coming to a conclusion." — Kazunori Oshima
Local Schools Receive Awards From Williams College
Williams College has announced its 2012 local Bicentennial Olmsted Awards for faculty development to McCann Technical School, Mount Greylock Regional High School, and Williamstown Elementary School.
Drury High School Releases Honor Roll
The following students qualified for the Drury High School Honor Roll for the third quarter of the 2011-2012 school year.
McCann Tech Students 'Reach New Heights'
This year’s participants brought recognition to McCann by competing in a variety of events and bringing home medals in four competitions.
Pittsfield Schools Praised for Recycling
"Pittsfield schools' recycling program got very serious about its mission a few years ago." — Mayor Daniel Bianchi
BArT Joins Initiative To Grow Food For Pantries
"This way everybody has a chance to get out and give back to the community." — Heather Linscott
Williams Awards Tenure to History Professor
Dubow's research and teaching interests look at the intersections of gender, law, and politics in the United States during the 20th century.
Monument Mountain All-Class Reunion Slated June 23
The reunion is open to any graduate or staff member of Monument Mountain or of the former Searles or Williams high schools who are age 21 or older.
Drury Alumni Tourney Raising Funds For Students
"We all have a desire to give back to the school we graduated from." — Nancy Bullett
BCC Announces Three Presidential Finalists
The candidates are Steven G. Budd, interim President Ellen Kennedy and Valerie R. Roberson.
Adams-Cheshire School Committee Aims To Hire New Principals Soon
"We're hoping to have this completed by the end of May." — Alfred Skrocki
Pine Cobble School Celebrating 75 Years
"I could have fallen through the cracks, but Pine Cobble got me tuned up quickly and shot me out like a cannon." — Donald Campbell
Three Local Educators Recognized at MCLA Ceremony
The award was presented by MCLA in collaboration with the Berkshire Compact for Education and Berkshire County K-12 superintendents.
Mount Greylock High Weighs Options For Decrepit Classrooms
"We're playing with fire by having performances in that auditorium and we all know it," — Carrie Greene


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