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Berkshire Hills School Committee Approves Bahamas Shark Research Trip for 14 Students

LENOX -- June 18, 2026, Berkshire Hills school committee unanimously approves student shark research trip to the Bahamas. The board voted 7-0 at its June 18 meeting to authorize a proposed April expedition in which 14 high school students would travel to a remote shark research station on an isolated

Southern Berkshire School Committee Approves Calendar, Stipend Amid Budget Surplus Alarm

LENOX -- June 11, 2026, Southern Berkshire School Committee faces budget surplus alarm ahead of five special town meetings. Member Kim Alcantara told the committee at its June 11 meeting that budget rollforward documents she had obtained show the district tracking toward a roughly $2.5 million year-end surplus, a

Mount Greylock School Committee unanimously adopts $31 million FY27 budget

WILLIAMSTOWN -- June 10, 2026, Mount Greylock Regional School District's School Committee unanimously adopted a $31 million fiscal year 2027 budget and authorized signing of two collective bargaining agreements at its June 10 meeting. The $31,026,041 gross operating budget incorporates a $120,000 amendment added by Williamstown&

Lee School Committee Approves Third Kindergarten Class, Accepts Bleacher Donation

LENOX -- June 9, 2026, Lee School Committee approves third kindergarten classroom and bleacher donation at year-end meeting. The committee, meeting Tuesday at Lee Middle and High School, voted unanimously to use school choice funds, capped at $100,000, to hire a teacher and paraprofessional for a third kindergarten section

Lenox School Committee Adopts Amended Tech Policy in 8-1 Vote

LENOX -- June 4, 2026, Lenox School Committee approves technology use policy with amendment, flags growing capital needs. The committee voted 8-1 on June 4 to adopt Policy GBEE governing personal use of technology by school staff, after first unanimously amending the policy to clarify it applies to "paid