NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Justin Kratz, principal of McCann Technical School, announces that Christopher Sunn and Molly Boyer have been named valedictorian and salutatorian respectively.
Both students will graduate from McCann Technical School with high honors on Wednesday, June 7.
Sunn, son of Bonnie Sunn, is a senior in the Computer Assisted Design program. He is the recipient of the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendent's Award for Academic Excellence and a John and Abigail Adams Scholarship, and is first in his class with a 4.428 GPA.
He is a member of SkillsUSA, National Honor Society and the varsity cross country team and works at Hill-Engineers, Architects, Planners Inc. through the cooperative work program
at McCann. In his spare time, he volunteers at First Congregational Church and the
Berkshire Humane Society.
Sunn will be attending the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and majoring in
architecture.
Boyer, daughter of Jana and Matt Boyer, is a senior in the Business Technology program. She is a recipient of a John and Abigail Adams Scholarship and ranks second in her class with a 4.425 GPA.
She is a member of National Honor Society, varsity soccer team and ski club. She has earned multiple awards as a member of SkillsUSA and Business Professionals of America. She also works at MountainOne Bank through the cooperative work program at McCann and is dual-enrolled at Berkshire Community College.
Boyer will be attending Union College in Schenectady, N.Y., and majoring in biomedical engineering.
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Spectrum Cable Hearing Set in North Adams
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — A public hearing for the renewal of the cable television contract for four North Berkshire communities will be held on Wednesday, April 24, at 6 p.m. at City Hall.
The 10-year contract with Spectrum/Charter Communications will cover the city of North Adams and the towns of Adams, Cheshire and Clarksburg.
The hearing in Council Chambers is open to residents of all four communities. In-person attendance is encouraged but a remote option is available here via Zoom.
Topics covered during the hearing will include the future of cable-related community needs and interests (community television) and performance of the operator under the cable license. It does not include internet or other provided services.
The hearing is required under state law as part of the contract renewal process. Any documents or reports relating to the contract can be obtained through the governmental offices of each community.
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