Schools
Taconic Students Install Bat Boxes to Help Protect the Species
Taconic High School students are hoping to bring awareness to bat population loss in the county.
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.
MCLA Awarded SUCCESS Grant
Funding will support at least 8,000 students across nine state universities, helping more students complete their degrees
Teacher of the Month: Emily Moulton
Over the last six years, Emily Moulton has become the honorary "mom" of the Drury High School community.
Governor Announces $1.75 Million to Promote Safe Social Media Use, Support Student Mental Health
New funding will help schools teach online safety, combat cyberbullying and support student mental health
BArT Announces Fall 2026 Transfer & Fall 2027 Enrollment Deadlines
BArT Announces the Next Current School Year Transfer Deadline, First Enrollment Deadline for Fall 2027
Hoosac Valley Students Find Their Voice Through Advisory Board
This is the group's largest iteration: There are 70 members currently involved.
BCC Awarded State Grant For CDL Programming
Funding announced during STEM Week will help more than 500 Massachusetts students gain skills for good-paying jobs in health care, manufacturing, technology, education and transportation
Pittsfield Schools Consider Enhanced Bus Surveillance
A stop-arm camera pilot program was conducted in May.
BCC to Hold 'Instant Admit Day' on Nov. 10
Berkshire Community College to Hold ‘Instant Admit Day’ on November 10
Mount Greylock School Committee Looks at Policy on Food in Classroom
The Mount Greylock School Committee discussed a new policy addressing outside food and beverages in the classroom.
Monument Mountain Regional HIgh Celebrates Four Seniors
Four members of Monument Mountain Regional High School's Class of 2027 were celebrated for their achievements at October's School Committee meeting at WEB Du Bois Regional Middle School.
OLLI at BCC to Host Berkshire Theatre Critics Panel
The event is free and open to all.
North Adams Revotes New School Committee Members
Officials had reconvened on Tuesday over concerns that the first votes on Oct. 5 done by secret ballot were a violation of Opening Meeting Law.
Mount Greylock School Committee Hears 'Remarkable' MCAS Data
The Mount Greylock Regional School Committee on Thursday heard that students across the district showed significant growth in their performance on the commonwealth's spring 2026 round of standardized testing.
McCann Committee Gets First Look at $17M Renovation Progress
The McCann School Committee got a first look at the final stretch of a $17 million overhaul aimed at making the 64-year-old vocational school safer, quieter and more energy-efficient.
MSBA Team Visits Pittsfield Schools Considered for Funding Project
While all three West Side school sites must be considered for the proposed MSBA project, early studies show Crosby Elementary is likely the best fit.
North Adams Officials to Revote School Committee Members
City and school officials will meet a second time to vote in two new members of the School Committee.
Pittsfield's Crosby School Improves Accountability Score
While the city works to solve outdated facility issues, Crosby Elementary School has improved its accountability score.
OLLI at BCC Presents Free Book Talk with Local Author Joan Cohen: 'Aging Is Murder'
The talk, which includes a Q&A session, is free and open to the public.
BArT Launches New Certified Nursing Assistant Program
Three additional certification programs, including OSHA 10, food handler, and allergen awareness, will also launch by January 2027.
Pittsfield Schools to Reconsider Communication Policy
The Pittsfield Public Schools will revisit its cell phone and personal communication policies to ensure there are clear expectations.
BCC to Hold Farm-to-table Community Gathering Oct. 22
Event with Heart & Soil Collective supports free cooking classes, essential needs program
North Adams Officials Elect Two New School Committee Members.
Damon Grimes was elected to complete a term expiring Dec. 31, 2029, and Paul Moriarty to a term expiring Dec. 31, 2027.
Rogers-Adkinson Takes Oath as MCLA's 13th President
The 13th president of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts was formally installed on Saturday and challenged the college community to "love your students to success."
North Berkshire School Study Encouraging Stakeholders to Take Survey
The consultants behind the education study for North Berkshire are hoping for solid responses to its recently released survey.
McCann Tech Culinary Arts Department Announces Fall Tea Room Opening
The student-run dining room will open to the public from 10:45 a.m. to noon on select dates throughout the fall semester.
Teacher of the Month: Samantha Lincoln
The Teacher of the Month series, in collaboration with Berkshire Community College, features distinguished teachers nominated by community members.
BArT Charter Public School Named a School of Recognition by DESE
The 2026 Schools of Recognition were identified through DESE's annual school accountability system. This year, they highlighted 56 schools across Massachusetts that demonstrate notable achievement and progress based on the state's accountability measures.
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