APC (Academy Parents Council) Pie Sale a Big Success

Thanks to the extraordinary efforts of our dedicated parents – talented bakers and salespeople all! – this year’s pie sale at the Ashfield Fall Festival was a record-breaking success. 79 pies were sold by 3:45 PM on Saturday, and the net proceeds were just over $1,300.00. Special gratitude to Diane Bigelow for organizing the sale and […]

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Sports Recap, Week of October 10

The Boys Varsity soccer team had a great week. They defeated The Berkshire Arts & Technology Charter School (BART) 7-0 on Tuesday. Aiden B. led the attack with 3 goals and 1 assist, while Liam F. contributed 2 goals, Nat B. had a goal and an assist, Sam F. scored once, and Tucker Z. had 2 assists. Defender Sam […]

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Mountain Day!

Academy students enjoyed the view from atop Mount Greylock as we celebrated Mountain Day on October 6.

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Feel the Burn!

Seniors in Mr. Almeida’s Physics 2 class pose with their calibrated, homemade thermometers after exploring thermal expansion.

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Sports Recap for week of October 7

The Girls Varsity Soccer team played back-to-back games this week. The girls lost a tough battle to Four Rivers on Tuesday, 4-2. Ella D. and Celeste D. scored, with assists by Izzy B. and Ruby C. On Wednesday, the girls tied BART 2-2. The team fought hard throughout the game and came back to even the score late in […]

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Lift Them Up

We all want to feel important; we all want to feel like what we do matters and makes a difference in the world. Educators are not exempt from this desire or hubris; in fact, we manufacture it better than many. It is common in my field of work to believe that the work we do […]

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Alumni/ae Begin Post-Academy Careers

We wish the Class of 2016 the very best as they begin their newest adventures.  Most are off to college, some are working and traveling for a year first, and all are launched!  We miss them, and look forward to hearing news of their successes and their discoveries. Academy alumni/ae are or will begin their […]

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