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The recent Freedom of Information request from former School Committee member Susan Voss was deeply saddening, but not surprising. I have been concerned about, and advocated for challenge in math in Northampton Public schools for over 10 years. My...
NORTHAMPTON — In response to a car crash outside Northampton High School that killed a bicyclist in October, along with a litany of traffic hazards in the area and a recent injury to a crossing guard, the city plans to commission a traffic study to...
NORTHAMPTON — A driver hit a crossing guard with his truck outside Northampton High School earlier this week, highlighting the Elm Street traffic dangers that district officials are working with the city to address.In a statement shared by the...
NORTHAMPTON — The subcommittee tasked with crafting a policy on hate symbols for the city’s public schools met Monday to rework the language, about six weeks after a draft was pulled back on the advice of the American Civil Liberties Union.The School...
Softball: After lost season of 2020, teams are getting back to basics Thornton Academy is among many teams focusing on fundamentals because of young and inexperienced players. Share Thornton Academy softball coach Tony Miner hits grounders to his infielders during a practice earlier this month in Saco. Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer Finally, after the ball rolled away from several players, he stopped the drill. “This is an under-control drill,” he said. “Some of you are out of control. You’ve got to get your body under control in order to receive the ball and to throw it...