BMS Announces Talent and Merit Scholarship Recipients

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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Berkshire Music School is pleased to announce the 2024-2025 Talent and Merit Scholarship recipients.
 
Students who are accepted into the Talent & Merit Scholarship Program benefit from up to 100 percent tuition assistance. This year, BMS awarded almost $17,000 in Talent and Merit Scholarships, and continues to take Need-Based Financial Aid Scholarship applications on a rolling basis. 
 
The BMS Scholarship Program, which includes the Talent & Merit Scholarships and the rolling Need-Based Financial Aid Scholarships, remains integral to its mission of allowing students to learn and grow in the Berkshire County region without financial constraints.
 
 
The 2024 – 2025 Talent & Merit Scholarship Recipients: 
 
Tracy R. Wilson Scholarship – Alyviana Manion, piano 
 
Helen and Milton Fink Memorial Scholarship - Artois Sancho, piano 
 
Gia Cox Caird Scholarship - Zoe-Ruth Brizen, piano 
 
England/Scott Family Fund of the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation - Nina Rather, violin 
 
Sara Alberti-Jencks Scholarship - James Ryan & Sai Meesala, voice 
 
Paul Houston Memorial Scholarship - Shira Weiner, guitar 
 
Daniel Pearl Scholarship - Destiny Tetlow, flute 
 
The Chopin Scholarship - Madeline Davis, piano 
 
The Paderweski Scholarship - Anderson Durfee, piano 
 
 
Honorable Mentions: 
 
Rose Garrison, cello 
 
Bernardo Martinez, saxophone 
 
Sagun Meesala, flute 
 
Calliope Bednarski, piano 
 
Clementine Delsignore, electric bass  
 
Matias Chimarro, charango 

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Friday Front Porch Feature: A Lenox Farmhouse

By Breanna SteeleiBerkshires Staff

LENOX, Mass. —  Are you looking for a single family New England farmhouse? Then this is the house for you.

Our Friday Front Porch is a weekly feature spotlighting attractive homes for sale in Berkshire County. This week, we are showcasing 500 Walker St.

This three-bedroom and two-bath home was built in 1910 and is 1,720 square feet on less than an acre. 

The house features brick and wide-board pine floors, an updated kitchen with all major appliances, a first-floor office/bedroom with three-quarter bath, three bedrooms and full bath upstairs, and a bluestone patio and retaining wall installed in 2022.

It has natural gas heat and hot water, and includes a detached garage. 

The house is on the market for $449,000 and is listed by Matt Carlino with MACCARO Real Estate.

You can find out more about this house on its listing here

*Front Porch Feature brings you an exclusive to some of the houses listed on our real estate page every week. Here we take a bit of a deeper dive into a certain house for sale and ask questions so you don't have to.

 
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