October Greetings! I wanted to let everyone know that Lisa Safron (Nurse Lisa) has been asked to temporarily fill in for Karen Jarvis-Vance (as the district’s Director of Health, Safety & Equity) until a permanent replacement has been hired (hopefully by the end of October). Karen was recently hired for a Massachusetts Department of Public Health...
Are you a Northampton public school parent who gets asked what the public schools are like?
Are you deciding where to send your child to school, and curious about what daily life is like inside Northampton’s public schools? Are you a Northampton public school parent who gets asked what the public schools are like? To help Northampton families with their school enrollment decisions, and to visually share with the Northampton community...
Principal Madden’s Weekly Update—Week of September 30
Photos Happy Fall! I’ve included some photos of our Autumnal Equinox celebration. My son took a photo of us with his drone in our DAY = NIGHT formation. We look pretty good! Thanks for the donated apples! Other photos show some of our explorations in the Technology Lab/Maker Space. Open House We had a fabulous...
Principal Madden’s Weekly Update—Week of September 23
Photos We have been having wonderful days at school! I’ve included some photos of forest explorers, gardeners (check out all the weeds dug up on Friday), cider makers (thank you to the Silverman/Garretson Family!) guinea pig visits, and some beautiful artwork created in art class. Also, I included photos from our wonderful PTO Ice Cream...
Skills Capital Grant–Cisco Academy at NHS
WORCESTER — The Baker-Polito Administration today awarded $12 million to 45 high schools, colleges and educational institutions that will use the grant to acquire the newest technologies to educate students and expand career education opportunities. Lt. Governor Karyn Polito, Secretary of Education Jim Peyser, Secretary of Housing and Economic Development Mike Kennealy and Secretary of Labor and...
Principal Madden’s Weekly Update—Week of September 16
We have been having wonderful days at school! I’ve included some photos of forest explorers, gardeners, artists, readers, mathematicians, and our Grow Food Northampton fruit and vegetable stand (every Thursday by the playground—check it out!) Photos Open House Our Open House will take place on Wednesday, September 25 from 6-7. This is an excellent opportunity...