The Westfield News
Education
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Southampton Road first graders teach School Committee about cranberries
WESTFIELD – Southampton Road elementary first graders in Terry Mason’s class gave a presentation to School Committee members Monday on how to...
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Superintendent’s Corner
Participants in the facilitated town/district meetings have raised a number of common interests. While many items are budget-related, other topics include increasing/improving...
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Board of Higher Education holds meeting at Westfield State
WESTFIELD – The Massachusetts Board of Higher Education held a meeting in the Scanlon Hall banquet room at Westfield State University on...
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Five Southwick firefighters graduate from fire academy program
SOUTHWICK – Five Southwick firefighters graduated from the Massachusetts Fire Academies Firefighter I/II program on Monday evening at the Mass Department of...
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Superintendent’s Corner
I find the range of opinions expressed by our citizens, town officials, and district employees to be diverse, often contradictory, sometimes based...
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Review: Goodspeed Stages “Rags”
by Mark G. Auerbach Goodspeed Musicals’ ambitious revisal of a famous Broadway flop, Rags, has so much going for it. Its creators...
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Arts Beat Extra: Berkshire Museum Controversy: Selling Off Its Art To Pay The Bills
by Mark G. Auerbach There’s enough drama happening at Pittsfield’s Berkshire Museum to fill every theatre stage in Massachusetts. The Berkshire Museum,...
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With FY18 budget passed, Gateway School Committee moves forward
HUNTINGTON – The Gateway Regional School Committee met Wednesday in its first regular meeting after the FY18 budget passed on its third...
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Students learn the risks of distracted driving
WESTFIELD—Students at Westfield Technical Academy (WTA) have been able to learn about the dangers of driving while distracted through an anti-distracted driving...
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Correction to Woodland School story
The Westfield News published a story in Monday’s paper that said Southwick’s Woodland Elementary School principal Amy Fouracre had been placed on...
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Granville residents approve capital borrowing plan at special town meeting
GRANVILLE – On Monday evening at the Granville Village School, Granville residents voted 63-48 in favor of approving the Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School...
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Superintendent’s Corner
I’m pleased that the voters in Huntington chose to accept Version 3 of the 2017-2018 school budget. This allows the district to...
