Schools
BMS Announces Talent and Merit Scholarship Recipients
Students who are accepted into the Talent & Merit Scholarship Program benefit from up to 100 percent tuition assistance.
Central Berkshire Names New Wahconah Principal
Serena Shorter's appointment was announced on Thursday by the Central Berkshire Regional School District. She starts in the district on Aug. 18.
BCC to Offer Front End Web Development Course
12-week virtual course begins Sep. 15
BArT Announces Next Enrollment Deadline for Fall 2025
The next enrollment deadline for the 2025-2026 school year for grades 6 through 10 is Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, at noon.
Greylock School Project Running Under Budget
The agreement with the MSBA is for $53.4 million in construction costs. Estimates have dropped, so the project is running about $1.3 million under budget.
Create an Ad: Imperial Pools
Fourth-grade students at Morris Elementary School participated in our Junior Marketers Create an Ad series.
BCC to Celebrate 65 Years
The celebration will take place on BCC's main campus.
MGRS Records To Be Destroyed on Aug. 22
State regulations require that student records be destroyed seven years after the student graduates.
Teacher of the Month: Cindy Dickinson
For many Berkshire County residents, field trips to the farm and its hands-on material are a core memory, whether it's from their experiences in textiles, architecture, or the farm.
Pittsfield School Committee Delays Flag Policy Vote
The School Committee needs more time with the proposed flag policy before a vote.
BCC to Offer AI Essentials Training Course
Sessions will be held from 5:45-8:45 p.m on Tuesdays and Thursdays, Aug. 26 through Nov. 13.
Federal Grants Withheld from Pittsfield Schools
Several hundred thousand dollars in federal grant allocations are being withheld from the Pittsfield Public School District.
Taconic High School Opens New Track With Ribbon Cutting
The Taconic High School track is officially open for the community and Pittsfield High and Taconic athletes.
Pittsfield Designates Lower, Upper Middle Schools in Grade Restructure
The School Committee has voted that Herberg will house Grades 5-6 and Reid will be home to Grades 7-8 when the middle schools restructure.
McCann Hopes Students Can Make ADA-Mandated Building Changes
McCann Technical School wants to use a necessary renovation as a teachable moment for its students.
Pittsfield School Committee to See Flag Ordinance
The School Committee will decide a policy to keep flag displays consistent with the district's sentiments.
Berkshire Community College Announces New Staff Members, Promotions
Berkshire Community College has added two new staff members and made two promotions.
Mount Greylock School Committee Moves Toward Appointing Superintendent
The Mount Greylock Regional School Committee is poised to name interim Superintendent Joseph Bergeron as the full-time superintendent of the three-school, K-12 district.
Pittsfield Council 'Moves On' from PHS Investigation Report
A city councilor is ready to move on from his unfulfilled records request on the Pittsfield High School investigation.
St. Stanislaus Kostka School Offers Meals at No Cost for Students
As part of this program, St. Stanislaus Kostka School offers healthy meals every school day at no cost to the students due to the implementation of the Community Eligibility Provision for school year 2025-2026.
McCann to Destroy School Records for 2020
Students interested in retrieving their records before they are destroyed should contact the school office.
Trump Administration Hold on Education Funds Threatens Programs
An after-school program that enhances students' school day learning is at risk due to actions of the Trump administration.
BAAMS Holding its 7th Summer Jazz Day Camp
This year's camp takes place from July 14 through the 18.
BCC Names Spring Dean's List Students
To be eligible for the dean's list, students must achieve a GPA of 3.750 to 4.000 to earn high honors, while students with a GPA of 3.250 to 3.749 earn an honors designation.
McCann Fourth Quarter Honor Roll
McCann Technical School fourth quarter honor roll.
Williams College Projects Underway on Main Street
A busy summer construction season around town got a little busier this week with the advancement of two unrelated projects near the Williams College Museum of Art.
Drury High School Fourth Quarter Honor Roll
The Drury High School Honor Roll for the fourth quarter of the 2024-2025 school year.
BCC Holds Pinning Ceremony for Graduates of Practical Nursing Program
Three students receive special awards
McCann Students Contribute to Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall
National Honor Society students at McCann Technical School designed and produced 27 placards honoring the 27 local servicemen who died in the Vietnam War.
NAPS, Public Safety Agencies Complete Emergency Coordination Drill
The daylong event brought together school officials, first responders, and emergency management personnel for a critical training exercise designed to enhance inter-agency preparedness and coordination that would be needed in the event of a major safety incident.
