Hilltown Families

Free Parenting Workshops Taking Perspective: Talking to Children about Valuing Themselves & Others 6:30 – 8pm, Tuesday, April 27th in Northampton, MA (FREE) How do we best talk with our children...

Free Coffee & Open Conversation To further his goal of being fully accessible to constituents residing in all 48 communities of his district, state Senator Benjamin B. Downing (D-Pittsfield) will bring...

Free Parent/Child Support Series in Huntington Friday Mornings Beginning March 12th Through a grant from the Massachusetts Children’s Trust Fund, the Huntington Health Center is teaming up with the Gateway Family...

Wendy V. Long of the Gateway Regional School District in Huntington, MA writes: The Gateway Regional School Committee voted [Wednesday evening] to consolidate its five elementary schools, with all elementary students...

Chester Theatre Company Presents: Making Waves An Evening of Professionally Produced, Student Written One-Act Plays November 20 and 21, 2009 Six student-written one act plays fitting the theme Making Waves will...

GRHS Student Council Sponsoring Annual Food Drive – The Gateway Regional High School Student Council is sponsoring its annual Food Drive to assist local families. Collections will begin on November 3rd...

GRSD to Host Elders for Holiday Concert and Luncheon – The Gateway Regional School District extends a warm invitation to area senior citizens for the Annual Holiday Luncheon and Concert at...

Parents Surveyed on Hilltown Elementary School Closings The Elementary Advisory Committee has announced that parents of school-aged children are being surveyed for input on the possible closing of some elementary schools...

Gateway Regional School District Offers New Round of Laptops for Students and Community The Gateway Regional School District is offering its students, parents, staff and community members the opportunity to lease...

Jeanine Fitzgerald is offering a series of free parenting workshops for parents of children birth to age 8. Workshop:  Tips for Handling Children’s Violent Play and Aggression Wednesday, March 25, 2009...

“One of the most striking aspects of this crisis is how little we have involved parents as part of the solution.”

Recycling Program to Raise Funds For-profit company EcoPhones is one of several companies that offer community groups and non-profits the opportunity to raise funds for their organization or group by collecting...

It Could Happen to Gateway Regional Middle-High School Students! [Huntington, MA] – Spring Break for Gateway Regional Middle-High School students and staff is scheduled for April 21 – 25, 2008. But...

GATEWAY FAMILY CENTER FALL 2007 PROGRAMS SCHOOL READINESS The Gateway Family Center (GFC) is now registering families for our School Readiness program. This year, the group will meet on Tuesday mornings...

“Night of Music” Scholarship Fundraiser on May 25th The Fifth Annual “Night of Music” fundraiser for the Crane Memorial Scholarship will be held on Friday, May 25th at 7 p.m. in...

Concert & Jazz Bands, and Concert & Show Choirs Perform at Spring Concert The Gateway Regional High School Music Department will hold their annual Spring Concert on Thursday, May 17th at...

Hilltown Talent Show in Huntington Gateway Middle School students are presenting a talent show entitled “Talent Rocks” on Saturday, May 12 from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. The Blue and Gold Committee is...

Beanies for Balad project Beanie Babies are being collected for distribution to wounded children at the hospital at Balad Air Base in Iraq. Drop off locations in the hilltowns include: Chesterfield...

Superintendent Hosts Q & A Forums on Budget, Potential School Closings Superintendent David B. Hopson will hold a series of Question & Answer forums in five Gateway hilltowns over the next...

Hilltown Canoe Race – April 21st, 2007 Anyone planning to be out and about on the Saturday of the annual canoe races (April 21st) should plan to stop by at Gateway...

Western Mass elementary schools honor national Read Across America Day with Dr. Seuss Gateway elementary schools held another successful “Seussabration”, to honor national Read Across America Day on March 7th. This...

Dental Outreach Taskforce Launched     Did you know that approximately 400 children in the Hilltown Community Health Centers’ service area have never received any dental services?  Additionally, about 40% of area residents...

VALENTINE’S DAY 2007 Happenings in the hilltowns and beyond for Valentine’s Day. Discover upcoming events and links for your family that are Valentine-ish, including dances, crafts, chocolate and more…