Six-month-old with severe heart failure receives community support
SOUTH HADLEY — Austin Parker Headlee, a six-month-old baby diagnosed with severe end-stage heart failure, is currently receiving treatment at Boston Children’s Hospital.
School Committee approves South Hadley High School to leave NEASC
SOUTH HADLEY — After multiple discussions over the past few months, the School Committee approved South Hadley High School to remove itself from being a member of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges during its Feb. 15 meeting.
South Hadley working on addressing absenteeism rates in schools
SOUTH HADLEY — Since the coronavirus pandemic, schools across Massachusetts and the country have seen an increase in chronic absenteeism with students.
South Hadley School Committee discusses potential FY25 budget challenges
SOUTH HADLEY — During the School Committee meeting on Feb. 1, Superintendent Mark McLaughlin and Assistant Superintendent of Finance and Business Operations Jennifer Voyik discussed the upcoming fiscal year 2025 budget.
South Hadley School Committee promotes, extends interim Superintendent McLaughlin one year
SOUTH HADLEY — After serving as interim superintendent for the last year, the School Committee unanimously approved to name Mark McLaughlin as superintendent for the 2024-25 school year.
South Hadley continues to honor principal who passed away
SOUTH HADLEY — South Hadley schools are working on honoring Principal Hank Skala who passed away two years ago by renaming Plains Elementary School after him.