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The 2021 Congressional App Challenge, an app competition for students in middle and high school, is now open and accepting submissions.

When Student-Athletes in the Berkshires, and throughout Massachusetts, take to the floor for indoor sports this fall, they will be wearing masks. The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association put out a statement today that followed State Education Commissioner Jeff Riley's announcement that students, staff, and visitors in K-12 schools in Massachusetts will be required to wear a mask when

NASA is looking to engage students as they go back to school!  As students across the country are gearing up to head back to the classroom, NASA is presenting some very cool resources for students that are interested in all the cool stuff that NASA does. In the latest edit...

Now that Governor Charlie Baker has announced that all remaining COVID-19 restrictions will be removed on May 29th, including the rescinding of the face covering order, parents of student athletes in the Berkshires may be wondering how this will affect their kids on the playing fields. The Massachusetts Interschol...

The Mass. DESE has released its weekly report showing the number of positive COVID-19 cases reported from school districts.

Students at Lenox Memorial Middle and High School are working to cancel out their school’s paper usage by planting 100 trees locally.

In the past, the yearly influenza vaccine has been a personal choice - until now. Massachusetts has become the first state to mandate the flu vaccine for children age five and over enrolled in daycares, schools, and even colleges.

It is more important now than ever to get a flu vaccine because flu symptoms are very similar to those of COVID-19 and now it's required in Massachusetts if you're a student. According to a news item from Western Mass News, all students at schools, colleges, and child care centers are now being required to get a flu shot...

The Berkshire Hills Regional School District decided Thursday that students will start the school year Sept. 14 learning remotely, with the possibility of a switch to a hybrid, in-person model, depending on coronavirus infection rates. The Berkshire Eagle reports, the district backed away from a tentative hybrid plan, since there is no standard public health metric for schools to gauge the level o

There's a delay in returning to the classroom this fall.