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Excellence In Education: Living our Guiding Principles Awards – February and March winners announced

Posted on Tuesday, April 19th, 2022 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Martha Maloney, Collaborative for Educational Services
Date: 4/19/2022

Excellence In Education: Living our Guiding Principles Awards – February and March winners announced

The Collaborative for Educational Services is pleased to announce the February and March winners of our regional Excellence in Education:  Living our Guiding Principles Award!  We honor those educators across the DYS workforce who embody one or more of the Guiding Principles including: College, Career, and Civic Readiness; Culture and Purpose; and Social Justice and Equity, central… [Read More]

Filed Under: CES Stories Tagged With: dys, DYS Guiding Principles Awards

Excellence In Education: Living our Guiding Principles Awards – December and January winners announced

Posted on Friday, March 25th, 2022 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Martha Maloney, Collaborative for Educational Services
Date: 3/25/2022

Excellence In Education: Living our Guiding Principles Awards – December and January winners announced

The Collaborative for Educational Services is pleased to announce the December and January winners of our regional Excellence in Education:  Living our Guiding Principles Award!  We honor those educators across the DYS workforce who embody one or more of the Guiding Principles including: College, Career, and Civic Readiness; Culture and Purpose; and Social Justice and… [Read More]

Filed Under: CES Stories Tagged With: dys, DYS Guiding Principles Awards

400 Attend Annual DYS Art Showcase

Posted on Friday, May 25th, 2018 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Martha Maloney, Collaborative for Educational Services
Date: 5/25/2018

400 Attend Annual DYS Art Showcase

Over 400 people from across the Commonwealth filled the space at WGBH Studios in Brighton on Tuesday, May 15th to celebrate the work of youth involved with the Massachusetts Department of Youth Services, at the 6th Annual Statewide DYS Youth Arts Showcase, “Share Your Art, Share Your Voice”. The Showcase is part of work to… [Read More]

Filed Under: CES Stories, State/National News Tagged With: Department of Youth Services, dys, DYS Education Project

Finding their voices: Arts grant helps young women in state custody gain confidence

Posted on Tuesday, March 27th, 2018 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Emily Cutts, Hampshire Gazette
Date: 3/26/2018
Link: Complete Article

Finding their voices: Arts grant helps young women in state custody gain confidence

SOUTH HADLEY — Every Monday, artist Tony Jones comes to the squat, institutional-looking building, its bland exterior belied by the printed and hand-drawn posters that line the walls inside, where he’s come to teach a small group of high school students. Jones often starts class by ringing a set of small Tibetan tingsha cymbals while his… [Read More]

Filed Under: CES Stories Tagged With: Department of Youth Services, dys, Robert F. Kennedy Children's Action Corps South Hadley Girls Treatment Program

Expressing What Matters to Youth in the DYS Program

Posted on Monday, March 13th, 2017 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Kathryn Levesque, The Collaborative for Educational Services
Date: March 13, 2017

Expressing What Matters to Youth in the DYS Program

The banner above the stage reads “Voice What Matters”, and at the 4th Annual June “Share Your Art, Share Your Voice” Statewide Youth Showcase sponsored by the Department of Youth Services (DYS), the students showed what mattered to them in paintings, sculptures, videos, song and dance. The Massachusetts program has had a long commitment to… [Read More]

Filed Under: CES Stories, State/National News Tagged With: Department of Youth Services, dys, DYS and SEIS, Share Your Art Share Your Voice, Voice What Matters, Words Unlocked

CES Profile – Paying it Forward

Posted on Wednesday, August 10th, 2016 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Date: 01/30/2016

Jimmy Pereira, a former Department of Youth Services (DYS) student, graduated from college with a clear goal of becoming an urban planner in his hometown. This past year, he landed the job of his dreams as a Community/Transportation Planner at Old Colony Planning Council in Brockton. In his work, Pereira is developing ways for young… [Read More]

Filed Under: CES Stories Tagged With: dys, DYS Education Initiative, mentoring

DYS Youth Voice What Matters

Posted on Friday, June 24th, 2016 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Kim Phan, Mass Health and Human Services Blog
Link: Complete Article

DYS Youth Voice What Matters

“Voice What Matters”, the banner above the stage read, and that is exactly what the youth of the Department of Youth Services (DYS) did. From paintings to sculptures, to videos, songs and dance, they showed who they are and what matters to them. This year the DYS held the 4th Annual “Share Your Art, Share… [Read More]

Filed Under: CES Stories, State/National News Tagged With: dys, DYS students, DYS Youth Showcase, Share Your Art Share Your Voice

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