Schools
BArT Theatre Presents 'Chicago: Teen Edition'
The show will run on Friday, May 16, and Saturday, May 17 at 7:30 pm and on Sunday, May 18 at 2:00 pm.
Pittsfield School Committee Approves Long-Anticipated Teacher Contract
The School Committee last week formally approved a three-year contract with the United Educators of Pittsfield after more than a year of negotiations.
Mill Town Foundation Announces 2025 Core Impact Award Honorees for Pittsfield Educators
This initiative recognizes educators within the Pittsfield Public School District for their contributions to student learning, classroom innovation, and community involvement.
New Williamstown Elementary School Principal Named
The deputy director of academics of a Holyoke charter school will be the new principal of Williamstown Elementary School starting on July 1.
BCC to Host Free College Information Session May 14
The session will take place in the Susan B. Anthony Lounge on BCC’s main campus, located at 1350 West St.
Mount Greylock Third Quarter Honor Roll
Out of a total school enrollment of 532 students, 348 students have achieved Honor Roll status.
Pittsfield High Concludes 'Working' Performance This Weekend
After a stressful yet exciting opening weekend of the spring musical "Working," the Pittsfield High School Proteus Theatre actors and actresses are ready to build on their success this weekend during their closing shows.
Commissioned Report Clears Three PHS Staff & Faculty
Four of the five executive summaries on alleged staff misconduct at Pittsfield High School have been released, clearing so far two administrators and a former teacher.
Pittsfield Investigation Clears Wiggins of Student Improprieties
Four of the five executive summaries on alleged staff misconduct at Pittsfield High School have been released.
Student-Written Play 'Rewind: A Real-Life Sitcom' to Premiere at Mount Greylock Regional School
The play centers on high school student Ashley Stevens, whose teenage life has seemingly transformed into a sitcom.
Lenox Memorial Middle School to Present 'The Addams Family'
Tickets are available at the Duffin Theater 30 minutes before each performance.
Clarksburg School Opens School Choice Spots for Next School Year
These are first open spots since 2023 as the school's residential enrollment has risen over the past few years. But with 12 pupils forecast for Grade 1, officials felt confident in opening school choice.
Pittsfield Holds First Hearing on School Restructuring
The School Committee is expected to vote on the restructuring by the end of this school year, and another public hearing will be held at Herberg Middle School next week.
Pittsfield Interviewing 4 for Interim Superintendent
Four external candidates for Pittsfield's interim superintendent will be interviewed this week.
North Adams Public Schools to Destroy Former Special Education Records
The records will be destroyed after June 30, 2025.
BCC to Hold Talk on State Fire Marshall History
Local firefighters, BCC students and the public are invited to attend.
McCann Technical High School Announces Third Quarter Honor Roll
McCann Technical High School is proud to announce the Honor Roll for the third quarter of the 2024-2025 school year
Pittsfield School Committee Adopts $86M Budget
The School Committee on Wednesday adopted a $86,450,361 budget for fiscal year 2026 that includes an $18 million city contribution and more than $68 million of anticipated Chapter 70 funding.
Create an Ad: R.K. Miles
Fourth-grade students at Williamstown Elementary School participated in our Junior Marketers Create an Ad series.
Commissioner of Higher Ed Speaking at BCC Commencement
He has led the Department of Higher Education through a time of historic investment by the state Legislature and Healey-Driscoll administration in affordability and access for all learners in the commonwealth.
McCann Graduates First Adult Manufacturing Technology Class
he free 200-hour course was funded through state Career Technical Initiative implementation grants.
Neal to Host 2025 Military Service Academy Day
The event will take place at noon in the Davis Auditorium at the Springfield D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, 21 Edwards St.
Pittsfield School Officials Refer PHS Report to State Records Supervisor
On Wednesday, the School Committee voted to refer the investigative report to Manza Arthur, supervisor of records with the secretary of state's office, and ask her to return a proper redacted report to release to the public.
Clarksburg School Officials Cut Fiscal 2026 Budget by $90K
The cuts include a reduction in hours in the school for the dean of students, cutting the tuition to Drury High by a third, imposing tuition for 4-year-olds in prekindergarten and trimming supplies and training.
North Adams Public Schools Announce Postgraduate Scholarship Opportunities for Drury High Graduates
The application deadline for all scholarships is June 1st. Applicants require a Google account to apply online and submit their transcript electronically.
Williams College Art Museum Will Be a Lab for Sustainability
The sustainable aspects of the new $175 million Williams College Museum of Art will influence the next generation of arts leaders.
State Orders Release of Pittsfield High Investigation Report
The Pittsfield Public Schools have been ordered to release non-exempt parts of the PHS investigation report by May 8 after a community advocate filed a public records request.
Bard College Alum to Speak at Simon's Rock Final Commencement
Chloe Demrovsky, class of 2001, will address graduates at the 56th commencement ceremony of Bard College at Simon's Rock on Saturday, May 17, at 11 a.m.
BCC Announces New Staff Members, Promotions
Berkshire Community College (BCC) announces the addition of two new staff members and two promotions.
Morris Elementary's Odyssey of the Mind Team Earns Spot at World Finals
Grade 5 students at Morris Elementary School are using their minds to solve complex, open-ended problems through Odyssey of the Mind.
