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A search is underway for a new principal at Becket Washington School
7+ hour, 40+ min ago (537+ words) Effective immediately, the President and CEO, Diana L. Knae" It was a mad, joyful scramble to gather as many eggs as poss" Michael Henault took over as superintendent of the Central Berkshire Regional School District on July 1. The district is searching…...
Lenox school spending will increase 8.5 percent next year. Here are the factors driving up the costs
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (962+ words) Students gather in the lobby of Lenox Memorial Middle and High School on the first day of school last August. The district is proposing an operating budget increase of 8.5 percent for the 2027 fiscal year starting this July 1. LENOX " Facing rising…...
Hancock Elementary School feels the loss of school choice students
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (635+ words) Alecia Williams works with kindergarten and pre-k children at Hancock School. The school has just 44 students this year, with all but six hailing from Hancock. HANCOCK "Enrollment has been dropping predictably since Hancock Elementary School stopped accepting school choice students,…...
A classroom with kindergarten and pre-k students
3+ day ago (37+ words) A classroom with kindergarten and pre-k students'The Berkshire Eagle Alecia Williams works with kindergarten and pre-k children at Hancock School. The school has just 44 students this year, with all but six hailing from Hancock....
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2+ day, 21+ hour ago (167+ words) The campus of MCLA'The Berkshire Eagle Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts has narrowed its search for a new president to four finalists, who will visit the campus for forums and interviews in the coming weeks. MCLA announces four finalists in…...
MCLA announces four finalists in its nationwide search for a new president
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (604+ words) Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts has narrowed its search for a new president to four finalists, who will visit the campus for forums and interviews in the coming weeks. NORTH ADAMS " The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts has identified four…...
Easter Bunny pays a visit to Senior Center
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (238+ words) Easter Bunny pays a visit to Senior Center'The Berkshire Eagle Gracie Young, 5, gives the Easter Bunny a big hug during a visit with her preschool class to the Ralph Froio Senior Center in Pittsfield on Wednesday. During a visit to…...
kids singing song in bunny ear hats
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (164+ words) kids singing song in bunny ear hats'The Berkshire Eagle Students in the Boys and Girls Club's preschool class visited the Ralph Froio Senior Center in Pittsfield on Wednesday to see the Easter Bunny and sing songs, including one song in…...
Upcoming Pittsfield School Committee meeting will focus on Morningside Community School's future
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (1260+ words) First grade students unwrap their gifts from the Berkshire Dream Center's eighth annual "Miracle at Morningside" gift-giving program last holiday season. The Dream Center has a close connection to the school and its executive director, the Rev. Katelynn Miner, said…...
When in doubt, check the date
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (345+ words) When in doubt, check the date'The Berkshire Eagle WILLIAMSTOWN " One of the best teachers I've ever had was the late Professor Richard Schuster of New England College in Henniker, N.H " "the only Henniker on Earth," according to the town's Chamber…...