South Hadley Public Schools

South Hadley community celebrates Class of 2020 with sign for each graduate

Posted on Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Jacquelyn Voghel, Hampshire Daily Gazette
Date: 5/20/2020
Link: Complete Article

SOUTH HADLEY — While South Hadley High School seniors won’t be able to walk across the stage in June to receive their diplomas, school officials are finding creative ways to showcase graduates in the community. Along Newton Street, a new display features signs honoring each of the 140 students in the Class of 2020. Every… [Read More]

South Hadley names Bonneville interim schools chief

Posted on Wednesday, December 18th, 2019 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Jacquelyn Voghel, Hampshire Daily Gazette
Date: 12/18/2019
Link: Complete Article

SOUTH HADLEY — Former high school principal Diana Bonneville will serve as interim superintendent throughout the remainder of the school year as the district navigates an abrupt leadership change and budget shortfall. Earlier this month, the School Committee unanimously selected Bonneville as the district’s acting superintendent following the sudden retirement of former Superintendent Nicholas Young, who announced… [Read More]

Belchertown vice principal taking job in South Hadley

Posted on Friday, January 18th, 2019 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Jacquelyn Voghel, Daily Hampshire Gazette
Date: 1/17/2019
Link: Complete Article

BELCHERTOWN — Bruce Hastings, Belchertown High School’s assistant principal, dean of students and athletic director, will end his tenure at the school this week to become an assistant principal in South Hadley. Friday will be Hastings’ last day in Belchertown, and he will begin his position at the Michael E. Smith Middle School on Tuesday…. [Read More]

Belchertown administrator to become South Hadley middle school principal

Posted on Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Jim Russell, Masslive
Date: 10/17/2017
Link: Complete Article

SOUTH HADLEY — The superintendent of schools has chosen Douglas Daponde, assistant principal at Belchertown High School, to be principal at Michael E. Smith Middle School effective Nov. 6. Daponde succeeds Paul Plummer, whose death earlier this year created the vacancy. Daponde previously was Belchertown’s dean of students and athletic director and an assistant principal… [Read More]

The Collaborative for Educational Services awarded Youth Opioid Prevention Grant

Posted on Monday, May 15th, 2017 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Kathryn Levesque, Collaborative for Educational Services
Date: 5/9/2017

NORTHAMPTON — Efforts to prevent drug and alcohol use among young people will expand in middle schools in Easthampton, South Hadley and Hadley as well as in Amherst–Pelham and Hampshire Regional schools next year thanks to a $20,000 grant from the state Attorney General’s office awarded to the Collaborative for Educational Services. Attorney General Maura… [Read More]