Schools

image description

OLLI at BCC to Host Berkshire Lyric Artistic Director Jack Brown

Distinguished Speaker Series continues on May 13

image description

BArT Theatre Presents Legally Blonde

The show will run on Thursday, May 14, through Saturday, May 16, at 7:00 pm and on Sunday, May 17, at 2:00 pm

image description

Use of Slurs Sparks Community Conversation in Pittsfield

The discussion will be held Monday, May 11, at 6 p.m. at Conte Community School in partnership with the public schools, Westside Legends and the Berkshire chapter of the NAACP.

image description

Taconic Awarded $4M Capital Grant

Funding will create up to 2,500 new career tech seats, launch new programs, and allow schools to buy and install training equipment

image description

MCLA Alumna Annie Pecor Honored by Massachusetts State Universities

Pecor was honored at the ceremony on Wednesday, April 29, in the Great Hall at the Massachusetts State House, alongside eight other educators from across the state's public university system.

image description

Drury Stage Company to Perform 'She Kills Monsters'

Performances will take place on Friday, May 15, at 7 PM, and Saturday, May 16, at 2 PM and 7 PM.

image description

Morningside Closed Friday for Flooding Cleanup

Morningside Community School will be closed Friday, May 8, because of flooding in the building.

image description

Hoosac Valley High School Third Quarter Honor Roll

Hoosac Valley High School Third Quarter Honor Roll

image description

Post Graduate Scholarships Now Open for Drury Graduates

All postgraduate scholarship applications are due by June 1.

image description

MCLA Announce Pathways Campaign Has Surpassed Goal

There are three months left of the Campaign.

image description

Pittsfield Teacher on Leave for Allegedly Repeating Slurs

A Herberg Middle School teacher was put on leave after allegedly repeating homophobic and racial slurs used by a student.

image description

BCC Prepares for New President

Berkshire Community College's new leadership is coming into focus as the academic year winds down and Ellen Kennedy prepares to retire from campus.

image description

Pittsfield's Crosby/Conte Proposal Nearing Designer Selection

The proposal to rebuild Crosby Elementary School and Conte Community School as a combined facility on West Street is advancing to design.

image description

Mount Greylock Regional School presents 'Arsenic and Old Lace'

Mount Greylock Regional School presents "Arsenic and Old Lace" in the school’s auditorium at 1781 Cold Spring Road in Williamstown. Performances are May 8 and 9 at 7 p.m.

image description

Trifecta of Pittsfield School Projects Moving Forward

Last Wednesday, the School Committee approved a $87,200,061 district budget for fiscal year 2027 with 13 schools and the transition to an upper elementary and junior high model.

image description

Scholarship Offered to BArT Graduates

The scholarship fund was established in 2017 to honor Julia Bowen, BArT's founding executive director.

image description

Pittsfield School Committee to Again Vote on PHS Report Release

The School Committee will again discuss releasing a redacted version of the PHS report after confusion over a March vote.

image description

Clarksburg Looking to Repair School Front Entrance

The town is expected to move forward with repairs to the front entrance. The concrete pad has cracked and heaved and poses a hazard.

image description

Grammy Award Winner Keynote Speaker at Williams' 237th Commencement

The day before, Dan Harris, former ABC News anchor and correspondent, will deliver the college's baccalaureate lecture.

image description

Pittsfield Celebrates Arbor Day at Taconic

Generations of Taconic students will pass the tree planted on Arbor Day 2026 as they enter school.

image description

Pittsfield School Committee OKs $87M Budget for FY27

The School Committee has approved an $87 million budget for fiscal year 2027 that uses the Fair Student Funding formula to assign resources.

image description

BCC Players Present The 'Prom'

The BCC Players production features a talented cast of students and community members, continuing the College's tradition of creating accessible, high-quality performing arts experiences in the Berkshires.

image description

Drury High School Second Quarter Honor Roll

Drury High School Second Quarter Honor Roll

image description

BCC Sees Another $1M for New Trades Program

Berkshire Community College was allocated more than $1 million from the state for an HVAC and heat pump trades program.

image description

North Adams Holds Groundbreaking for New $65M Greylock School

As a long line of officials grabbed their shovels for the ceremonial dirt toss, the old school was being taken apart behind them and forms for the footings for the new school were being installed across the way.

image description

Puppets Teach Resilience at Lanesborough Elementary School

Vermont Family Network's Puppets in Education visited the elementary school to teach kids about being resilient.

image description

BArT Charter School Third Quarter Honor Roll

Academic courses at BArT are aligned with the Massachusetts State Curriculum Frameworks for the appropriate grade level and include all standards deemed necessary for a complete, college-preparatory, middle and high school education.

image description

MCLA Joins Gardner Institute Program

Participation gives MCLA access to a structured, evidence-based process designed to help campus leaders set priorities, strengthen academic pathways, and improve student learning, persistence, and completion.

image description

Adams Seeks to Increase Income Limit for Property Tax Exemption

The Board of Assessors is seeking to adjust the eligibility criteria for its senior citizen property tax exemption following a substantial decline in recipients.

image description

MCLA Selects Pennsylvania Educator as 13th President

The board of trustees on Thursday voted 8-2 to offer the 13th presidency of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts to a Pennsylvania higher education executive.

<More Education Stories>

What's Trending?

<MORE>
image description

Sheffield Man Charged with...

Cole Bushnell of Sheffield is...

MoreCommunity News
image description

WWII Veteran Reflects on...

Anthony Salatino Jr. says his...

MoreCommunity News
image description

Cole Mountain Cafe Brings...

Cole Mountain Bakery and Cafe...

MoreBusiness
image description

Morris Elementary School...

As the school year winds...

MoreSchools

Berkshire Snapshot

<MORE>