Superintendent James Brosnan makes a socially distanced presentation of the award at the school on Thursday to Stephen Perrault. NORTH ADAMS, Mass. McCann Technical School senior Stephen Perreault was recognized Thursday during a small socially distanced award ceremony and given the Superintendent s Award. It is nice to have a tribute in this room for one of our No. 1 students, Superintendent James Brosnan said. We have a great deal of pride that we are able to present this award to you. Each year, superintendents across the state award one student with a Certificate of Academic Excellence, sponsored by the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents.
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MCLA Receives $20,000 from Berkshire Bank Foundation for Summer STEM Academy
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NORTH ADAMS The Berkshire Bank Foundation awarded Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) $20,000 to fund the Berkshire Bank STEM Academy, which accepts up to 20 incoming first-year students enrolled in a STEM major or who have expressed interest in STEM fields.
Designed to introduce incoming students to careers in STEM, the residential, five-day academy includes opportunities to network with STEM faculty, students, and staff in the interest of developing a deeper relationship with those involved in STEM careers in the Berkshires. The program’s ultimate goal is to encourage more students to secure jobs in the Berkshires and remain here after graduation.
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Mr. Scott Alan Chapin, 47, of Adams, died on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at his home.
He was born in North Adams on July 24, 1973, son of Dianne (Foster) Chapin and the late Dennis Chapin. He attended schools in Adams and North Adams and graduated from Drury High School with the class of 1992. He then attended Berkshire Community College and Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.
Scott was a self-employed entrepreneur and “Jack of All Trades”, while living for a time in Tennessee he was the owner of The Dental Shop and he had also worked as a chef for Jiminy Peak Resort.
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The partnership for this project includes the North Adams Public Schools, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, and Williams College. All three institutions are located within 10 miles of one another in the far northwest corner of Massachusetts. The populations of Williamstown and North Adams were 7,754 and 13,708 respectively in 2010. We are about an hour away from the nearest metropolitan area (Albany, NY).
The North Adams Public Schools serves 1500 students in three K-7 schools and one 8-12 high school. Fifty percent of our students are from low income backgrounds. Twenty-five percent are students with disabilities. Seventeen percent are students of color, and only about 1% are