Mohawk Trail Regional School

Hampshire COG, Franklin CDC, to offer local foods to schools

Posted on Friday, August 11th, 2017 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Richie Davis, Greenfield Recorder
Date: 8/10/2017
Link: Complete Article

As students at Leverett and Erving elementary schools dig into their vegetables this fall, they may be getting a taste of local farms thanks to a new collaboration of the Franklin County Community Development Corp. and the Hampshire Regional Council of Governments. HCOG’s Purchasing Cooperative and the CDC have announced a Pioneer Valley Vegetable Venture… [Read More]

Mohawk gets planning grant for agricultural program

Posted on Monday, August 22nd, 2016 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Diane Broncaccio, The Recorder
Date: 8/19/2016
Link: Complete Article

BUCKLAND, MA — Students at the Mohawk Trail Regional School interested in a career in agriculture may soon be able to get their start while still in high school. School officials are planning to create a career path for secondary students to study sustainable agriculture and food systems. The program would be in collaboration with… [Read More]

Amherst educator hired to co-lead Mohawk

Posted on Monday, July 25th, 2016 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Diane Broncaccio, The Recorder
Date: 7/19/16
Link: Complete Article

BUCKLAND, MA — Former Amherst Regional Middle School principal Marisa Mendonsa of Florence has been hired for the newly created co-principal position at the Mohawk Trail Regional School. Mendonsa will begin her new role on Aug. 1, according to Mohawk Trail Regional School District Superintendent Michael Buoniconti. “With the hiring of Principal Mendonsa, Mohawk is… [Read More]

Local schools to form rural association

Posted on Friday, April 22nd, 2016 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Diane Broncaccio, The Recorder
Date: 4/12/2016
Link: Complete Article

DEERFIELD — About 16 western Massachusetts school superintendents and others agreed Monday morning to start a “Massachusetts Association of Rural Schools” to address common issues faced by sprawling rural school districts with sparse student enrollment. Michael Buoniconti, superintendent of the Mohawk Trail and Hawlemont regional school districts, was voted in as chairman of the new… [Read More]