Schools
Community Feedback Essential During Ed Collaborative
Ensuring everyone's voices are heard will be a constant during all stages of exploring secondary education collaborative efforts to achieve long-term sustainability in North Berkshire.
Central Berkshire Regional Schools: 2025 Year in Review
The Central Berkshire Regional School district saw a lot of success and change this year including new administrators, policies, and state recognition.
BArT Announces January Theater Performances
BArT Charter Public School invites the community to support local student theatre with two upcoming performance events this January.
BCC Begins Search for New President
The next president will earn between $240,000 to $300,000, a salary established by the Board of Higher Education, and candidates are asked to submit application materials by Jan. 26.
2025 Year in Review: Pittsfield Schools
The Pittsfield Public Schools began 2025 with a controversy over alleged staff misconduct, but were able to push forward with large projects that set the district up for the future.
Morris Elementary School Celebrates Positive Behavior
Morris Elementary School students kicked off their winter vacation with a good behavior celebration.
Pittsfield Teachers Get Bereavement Leave for Pregnancy Loss
Pittsfield Public Schools educators can now use bereavement pay for a loss of pregnancy or a stillborn child.
Local Experts to Host Forum on Artificial Intelligence at BCC
This event is free and open to the public.
Central Berkshire Navigating AI in Education
The Central Berkshire Regional School District is researching artificial intelligence in education to inform future policy and practice.
Teacher of the Month: Greta Noyes
The Teacher of the Month series, in collaboration with Berkshire Community College, features distinguished teachers nominated by community members. You can nominate a teacher here.
McCann Recognizes Superintendent Award Recipient
The Superintendent's Award has been presented to Landon LeClair, a senior in McCann Technical School's advanced manufacturing course.
Lanesborough Fifth-Graders Win Snowplow Name Contest
One of the snowplows for Highway District 1 has a new name: "The Blizzard Boss." The name comes from teacher Gina Wagner's fifth-grade class at Lanesborough Elementary School.
BArT Announces Transfer and Enrollment Deadlines for Fall 2026
The next enrollment deadline for the current 2025-2026 school year for grades 6 through 10 is Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026 at noon.
Superintendent's Award Presented to Wahconah High Senior
Brown hopes to one day work in a lab, feeding their strong interest in scientific research and making a positive difference in the world.
Capeless Students Raise $5,619 for Charity
Students at Capeless Elementary School celebrated the season of giving by giving back to organizations that they feel inspired them.
Mount Greylock School Committee Discusses Collaboration Project with North County Districts
One of Greene's colleagues on the Mount Greylock School Committee used her report as a chance to challenge that process.
BCC Welcomes Applicants to Culinary Apprenticeship Program
Student apprentices are paid and can earn a certificate at no cost
BCC Awarded Grant from Commonwealth for Commercial Driver's License Training
BCC's grant is earmarked for CDL training. Trained CDL drivers are in high demand in the Berkshires and beyond.
Greylock School Project Garnering Interest From Bidders
The project includes the demolition of the 60-year-old elementary school and the construction of a new two-story school directly to its north.
Pittsfield Extends Interim School Superintendent Contract
Interim Superintendent Latifah Phillips' employment has been extended to 2027.
RFP Ready for North County High School Study
The working group for the Northern Berkshire Educational Collaborative last week approved a request for proposals to study secondary education regional models.
BCC Welcomes Applicants for Para Educator Training
Classes are held four days per week from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. beginning Monday, Jan. 5 and concluding Thursday, Feb. 12.
Hoosac Valley Students' Interconnected Art Installation Debuts at the Adams Theater
Led by Hoosac Valley Elementary School art teacher Elizabeth Kick, third grade students drew a series of layered and echoed lines on 9-inch by 9-inch canvases, creating their own small pieces that naturally connect with their peers' pieces.
OLLI at BCC Announces Winter 2026 Semester
A Lineup of Courses, Events, and Community Learning
BCC Announces Staff Members, Title Changes
BCC announced the addition of five new staff members and three title changes.
Create an Ad: Zabian's Clothing
Third-grade students in Brandon Boule's art class at Lee Elementary School showcased a diverse selection of men's apparel at Zabian's Clothing, located at 19 Main St.
Most of Pittsfield School Committee Bids Farewell
The School Committee will look much different after inauguration day, as Daniel Elias is the only member who will return.
BArT Student Recognized for Superior Academic Achievement
The Society recognizes top scholars who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, scholarship, and community commitment.
Pittsfield Middle Schools to Restructure Next Fall
The city's middle schools will restructure next fall to give all students equitable access to education and take fifth grade out of the early elementary level.
Hoosac Valley Presents December Concert
Admission is free.
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