Hoosac Valley Recognizes Award-Winning EducatorsHoosac Valley Regional School District officials have made a point of recognizing the achievements of their students at School Committee meetings — but on Monday, it was the instructors' turn. Hoosac Valley Fills Vacant Adams Representative SeatThe Hoosac Valley Regional School Committee was faced with an unusual decision on Monday — selecting a new member from four candidates. Hoosac Valley Begins School Year With 'New' Assistant SuperintendentHoosac Valley Regional School District started the school year with nearly two dozen new staff and faculty changes, a new School Committee member and an assistant superintendent. North Berkshire School Districts Participating in Regionalization StudyThree North Berkshire school districts are embarking on a state-funded study of secondary education options. Hoosac Valley Hopes New Math Program Boosts ScoresAfter a yearlong pilot, the Grades kindergarten through 8 will switch to McGraw Hill's Reveal Math. The schools had been using Great Minds' Eureka and its Math 2 program was part of the pilot. Cheshire Lays Off School Resource OfficerA veteran officer of the Police Department is out after his position as school resource officer was revoked. Hoosac Valley Program Has Students Inventing Animal ProstheticsThe "Spotlight on Applied Learning" presentation is the brainchild of Kristen Palatt, director of curriculum, instruction and professional development, to demonstrate student work. Hoosac Valley SAAB Holds Inaugural RetreatThe newly formed Student and Adult Advisory Board (SAAB) held its first meeting at the Greylock Glen Outdoor Center Thursday to structure the group they hope can drive meaningful change at Hoosac Valley. Hoosac Valley Preparing For District Vote on $23M BudgetThe Hoosac Valley Regional School Committee on Monday night unanimously approved a document "strongly" endorsing the school district's fiscal 2025 budget. Cheshire to Decide School Budget Override, Public Safety VehiclesCheshire voters on Monday will vote by ballot on a Proposition 2 1/2 override to cover the balance of the town's portion of the Hoosac Valley Regional School District fiscal 2025 budget as well as two debt exclusions. Hoosac Valley School Committee Defends BudgetOn Monday night the school committee and school leaders defended the proposed school district budget that the Cheshire Select Board opposed at one of their own meetings in April. |







