Schools
BCC Holds Pinning Ceremony for Nursing Graduates
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) students honored
BArT Hosts World Cube Association Competition
The competition is the first of its kind in the Berkshires in almost 10 years. Contenders will compete in races to solve classic Rubik’s Cubes and a variety of other cubing puzzles.
Lenox High Presents Murder-Mystery Dinner
Admission is $20 and includes show, salad, pasta dinner and dessert.
Pittsfield School Board See Update on Middle School Restructuring
There has been a focus on strategic scheduling that amplifies district priorities, encourages best practices in teaching and learning, heightens student engagement, encourages equity, and does it all in a cost-effective manner.
MCLA Presidential Search Stirs Plenty of Interest
The college's search firm WittKieffer has already received 14 completed applications with another 15 expressing interest, said Trustees President Buffy Lord, and had more than 80 responses in the five days since the posting went up.
BArT Sets Deadlines for Transfers, Enrollment
The final enrollment deadline for the current 2025-2026 school year for grades 6 through 10 is Tuesday, Feb. 10 2026 at noon.
BCC to Offer Free Advanced Basic Computer Training Course
Designed for adults eager to advance their careers, this hands-on course is intended only for learners who already have basic computer knowledge.
Pittsfield School Committee Sees Budget Calendar, Chapter 70 Concerns
The Pittsfield Public Schools kicked off its fiscal year 2027 budget calendar, and are again facing uncertainties with state Chapter 70 funding.
North Adams Students Taste Test for Input on Lunches
Pupils at Brayton Elementary got to taste test a new side dish as chef Kyle Zegel passed out cups cider-glazed carrots on Friday for the children to try.
Monument Mountain Sophomore Wins Congressional App Challenge
Monument Mountain Regional High School sophomore Jonah Sanabria is the winner of this year's national Congressional App Challenge.
BCC Graduates 32 Nursing Students at Pinning Ceremony
The pinning ceremony marked the hard work and dedication of 32 graduates over two years.
MCLA Receives State Grant to Support Student Success, Degree Completion
The grant will enable MCLA to implement comprehensive support services focused on helping vulnerable student populations, particularly Pell Grant-eligible students, successfully complete their degrees.
BCC Foundation Awarded Stop & Shop Gift Cards to Stock Campus Pantry
Donation, valued at $7,500, mirrors 2025 donation
NBSU Committee Open to Discussing Apportionment Changes
Clarksburg's partners in the North Berkshire School Union agreed to take a look at the assessment structure for the union's administration and the union agreement.
MCLA Awarded Students with Disabilities Support Grant
Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $3.6 Million to Support Higher Education Students with Disabilities
North Adams Boards Unanimously Elect New School Committee Member
A joint convention of the School Committee and City Council on Tuesday unanimously elected Alexandra DiAddezio to fill the vacant seat on the committee.
BCC Announces Community Education Workshops
Workshops cover the topic areas of art, culinary and hospitality, professional development and self-care. All workshops are open to the public.
Mount Greylock Schools Bracing for Another Big Health Insurance Hit
It is unknown just how steep, but Superintendent Joseph Bergeron tried to prepare the School Committee at its January meeting on Thursday.
Drury High School First Quarter Honor Roll
Drury High School First Quarter Honor Roll.
McCann Project Bids to Be Opened This Month
The McCann School Committee has authorized Superintendent James Brosnan to move forward with the MSBA project and discussed the next steps.
Central Berkshire Approves Competency Evaluation Plan
The state is mandating that school districts develop a competency evaluation plan now that the 10th grade MCAS scores are no longer a graduation requirement.
North Adams School Committee Gets Update on Athletics
The North Adams Public Schools are continuing a shared athletic director post with Hoosac Valley Regional School District that's proven to be successful for the past several years.
BCC Awarded $202K for Microelectronics Project
Grant supports workforce and technology development
Workforce Development: Kaela Martin
Lenco arranged for her to take the course at BCC, and she began working half of her time in the office and half on the shop floor.
OLLI at BCC Distinguished Speakers Series: Ukraine-Russia War in the Era of Trump 2.0
Veteran foreign correspondent James Brooke will give an in-depth analysis of the war in Ukraine.
Pittsfield Begins Search for OPM to Lead Crosby/Conte Project
On Tuesday, the School Building Needs Commission created a seven-member selection committee for an owner's project manager.
BCC Respiratory Care Student Wins Brad Leidich Memorial Scholarship
Marlena Pellon is first in New England to win prize
North Adams Schools Say Goodbye to Alcombright, Await His Replace
The former mayor was presented with a clock in 2017 upon the completion of his fourth term as chair of the committee; on Tuesday, he received another clock marking his four years as a member of the committee.
Clarksburg Looking to Reduce Costs of North Berkshire School Union
The Select Board on Monday discussed its planned presentation to Thursday's North Berkshire School Union "super committee."
BCC Invites Community Input on Library Renaming
As a community-centered institution, BCC values broad input and encourages the public to help shape the future identity of this important campus space.
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