McCann Technical School Awards and Scholarships for 2024

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NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The following awards and scholarships were presented to the McCann Technical School class of 2024.

Adams Community Bank Scholarship: Ty Barrett, Amy Harrington, Svea-Marie Lawson, Ashlee Nicol

Adams Lions Club Scholarship: Athena Shafer

Adams Outdoorsmen for Youth Scholarship: Brayden Reed, Joseph Roy

Alicia Gagne-Daniels Memorial Scholarship of Perseverance: Matthew Melito, Joseph Roy

Automotive Achievement Award: Richard Mazzeo

Bernard R. 'Bucky' Bullett Memorial Scholarship: Walter Mazza III

Carol & Eugene McCarron Memorial Scholarship: Gisella Hildabrand, Joseph Roy

Class of 1977 Scholarship: Marissa Berger

Culinary Arts Hall of Fame Scholarship: Sara King, Walter Mazza III

Daniel H. Petithory Memorial Scholarship: Joshua McGrory

Daryl Lee Roy Memorial Scholarship: Daniel Haskins

Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen Award: Ty Barrett

Dennis Bernardi 3rd Annual Memorial Scholarship: William Braman

Edwin E. Silva Memorial Award: Ariel Lachman

Evan McAllister Memorial Scholarship: Brady Vallieres

Family Holy Rosary Society Scholarship: Nicholas Gilman

Four-Year Perfect Attendance Award: Brayden Reed

Frank N. Costa Scholarship: Joseph Roy

Frank R. Stiles Post 125 American Legion Book Award in Memory of Paula J. Raymond: Marissa Berger

Friends of McCann Tech Award: Gisella Hildabrand

Friends of Michael J. Bresett Memorial Scholarship: Rileigh Norcross

Gene Haas Foundation Scholarship: Ty Barrett, Carter Graves

George L. Knight Memorial Award: Sarah Nimmons

Greylock Community Club Scholarship: Marissa Berger, Walter Mazza III

Greylock Federal Credit Union: Community Enrichment Scholarship: Amy Harrington, Joseph Roy; Greylock Scholastic Scholarship: Shaun Astorino, Courtney Kanelos

Home Builders Foundation of Western Mass Tool Award: Hannah Boisvert

Irene and Tom Chalmers Memorial Scholarship: Brandon Miller, Miranda Ranzoni

Joan and Frederick Solari Memorial Award: Jada Stoppiello

Joe Choquette Memorial Award: Troy Chilson

John and Abigail Adams Scholarship: Shaun Astroino, Ty Barrett, Hannah Boisvert, Ricardo Diaz, Carter Graves, Amy Harrington, Daniel Haskins, Alexa Heidel, Gisella Hildabrand, Sara King, Ariel Lachman, Gavin LaForest, Svea-Marie Lawson, Charles Leonard, Jaydon Lescarbeau-Mason, Maggie Little, Walter Mazza III, Richard Mazzeo, Joshua McGrory, Matthew Melito, Ashlee Nicol, Rileigh Norcross, Brayden Reed, Joseph Roy, Tristan Scholl, Athena Shafer, Jada Stoppiello, Kaitlyn Thomson, Rebecca Vallieres, Connor Walden, Ryan Whalen

John J. Kowalczyk Memorial Award: Brayden Reed

John M. White Sr. Memorial Scholarship: Brayden Reed

Joseph A. Bernier Memorial Scholarship: Shaun Astorino, Marissa Berger

Justin Cameron Memorial Scholarship: Kaden Gallagher, Nikolai Mendel

Kevin E. Trombley Memorial Scholarship: Gisella Hildabrand

Kittredge Family Scholarship: Joseph Roy

Lynn Burdick Memorial Award: Sara King

Malco Tools Head of the Class Award: Joseph Roy

Maple Grove Civic Club Scholarship: Joseph Roy

Massachusetts School Superintendent's Association Award: Amy Harrington

Mathias & Dorothy Schneider Scholarship: Abigail DelRatez

MAVA/MVA Outstanding Student Vocational Award: Sara King

McCann Faculty Association Awards

Advanced Manufacturing Technology: Carter Graves

Automotive: Arianna Hamilton

Business Technology: Tiana Carver

Carpentry: Christopher Eichorn

Computer Assisted Design: Ashlee Nicol

Culinary Arts: Walter Mazza III

Electricity: Kelson Auger

Information Technology: Amy Harrington

Metal Fabrication: Zoey Shafer

McCann Tech Golden Hammer Award: Hayden Boucher

Michael Deep Memorial Scholarship: Walter Mazza III

MountainOne Bank Scholarship: Anthony Selby

Night Cruzers of Berkshire County Scholarship: Connor Packard

North Adams Elks Lodge 487 Scholarship: Emily George, Ashlee Nicol, Brayden Reed

North Adams Historical Society Book Award: Brayden Reed

North Adams Vietnam Veterans Chapter 54 Scholarship: Kaitlyn Thomson

Northern Berkshire New Car Dealers Association Scholarship: Caiden Carrigan

Outstanding Female Student Athlete: Svea-Marie Lawson

Outstanding Male Student Athlete: Jesse Brazee

Peter Cantone Memorial Award: Sara King

Rick Dietlin Memorial Scholarship: Hayden Boucher

Robert D. Reynolds Memorial Award: Reese Wehrle

Ron Monteleone Memorial Scholarship: Kelson Auger

School Nurse Award: Courtney Kanelos

Scott L. Patashnick Scholarship: Rebecca Vallieres

Scott M. Gliwski Memorial Award: Keeghen Scott

Sons of the American Legion Squadron 29 of Readsboro, Vt.: Mia Codogni

Specialty Minerals Scholarship: Matthew Melito

St. Vincent de Paul Society Scholarship: Carter Graves, Jada Stoppiello

State Street T Neighborhood Kids Scholarship: Marissa Berger

Steven Ferrara Memorial Scholarship: Troy Tassone

Sue Wilbert Scholarship: Connor Walden

Ted Ziter Memorial Sports Scholarship: Emily George

Tony and Anna Deep Memorial Scholarship: Addison Chen

Tori Rumbolt Memorial Scholarship: Brayden Reed

Town of Adams Scholarship: Joseph Roy

Ugo Specks Bianchi Memorial Award: Charles Leonard

William 'Moose' Roberts Memorial Award: Carter Graves

William Wronski/Adams Lodge of Masons and Elks: Austin Buda

Williamstown American Legion Post 152: Daniel Haskins

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Weekend Outlook: Mount Greylock, Shakespeare Day

By Breanna SteeleiBerkshires Staff
12:22PM / Thursday, May 21, 2026

Check out the events happening this weekend including birding, theater, and more to welcome the warmer weather.

Here is a list of Memorial Day events happening around the county.

Editor's Picks

Mount Greylock Summit Opening Day
Mount Greylock, Adams

Welcome the warm weather on the state's highest peak. Bascom Lodge opens Saturday at 10 a.m. A live raptor demonstration is at noon on Saturday; beekeeping presentation from 11 to 2 and presentation on the Greylock Glen at 5:30 on Sunday.

The War Memorial will also be open. Tours and a presentation on the "Tower of Remembrance" will be held on Sunday and Monday at 1 and 2 p.m. Meet at the bronze map.

More information here.

Shakespeare & Company Community Day
70 Kemble St., Lenox
Time: Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The event features live demonstrations and performances, scavenger hunts, film screenings, food trucks, and dozens of other local nonprofits sharing the ways they serve the Berkshires — and beyond.

More information here.

Friday

Wine and Warblers
Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Lenox
Time: 5 to 7 p.m.

Enjoy a glass of wine and look for migratory birds like warblers, orioles, and other spring arrivals.

Tickets: $35 for members, $42 for nonmembers.

More information here.

Ronnie's Harley-Davidson Bike Night
Ronnie's Cycles, Pittsfield
Time: 5 to 8 p.m.

Ronnie's Cycles celebrates its 70th year with vendors, drinks, food, music, and more. Bring your bike to show off against others.

More information here.

Friday Karaoke
Dalton American Legion
Time: 6 p.m.

More information here.

Common Craft Night
165 East Main St., North Adams
Time: 6 to 8 p.m.

Bring a craft you have been working on and join others to socialize.

More information here.

Saturday

Community Bike Ride
886 Crane Ave., Pittsfield
Time: 10 to noon

Take a bike ride with others in your community. Come earlier and decorate your bike and complete a bike safety check. This is open to ages 5 and up.

More information here.

Radical Reptile Series
Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield
Time: 10:30 to 11:45 a.m.

Second of a three-part series on reptiles and amphibians introduced by The Reptile Nook. This Saturday will focus on the world of lizards, and next Saturday on snakes.

More information here.

Pine Cobble Annual Plant Sale
Pine Copple School, Williamstown
Time: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The school's annual fundraiser features perennials, annuals and houseplants. Donations accepted.

More information here.

Mayfest

Downtown Bennington, Vt.

Time: 10 to 5

The 39th annual arts and crafts festival with more than 100 vendors. Free and family friendly with live performances, food trucks and local restaurant and downtown business specials. Held on Main and School streets.

More information here.

Sunday

Introduction to Bird Watching
Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Lenox
Time: 9 to 11 a.m.

Interested in learning about the birds and trying to catch a glimpse of all the different types? Join Mass Audubon and practice birding. Bring your own binoculars, some loaners available.

More information and register here.

Farmer's Markets

Great Barrington Farmers Market

18 Church St.

Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The market is open every Saturday. Every week, locally grown food, flowers, and plants will be available, along with other local vendors. The market accepts and offers doubling SNAP, HIP, WIC, and Senior market coupons. More information is here.

Lee Farmers Market
The Town Park
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The market offers locally grown produce, prepared foods, locally created arts and crafts, and herbal products. YogaLee offers free community yoga from 9:30 to 10:30 on the first Saturday of each month.

The market accepts SNAP, HIP, Senior Coupons, and WIC Coupons and also offers Market Match. More information here.

Lenox Farmers Market
St. Ann's Church
Fridays: 11 to 3.

This market is open every Friday through Sept. 12 and features fresh produce, pastries, cheeses, and more.

More information here.

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