 Clarksburg School Seeing Residential Enrollment RiseSchool choice students had made up about 25 percent of the student body at one time; that's now down to 17 percent and will fall off rapidly in the next few years.  Clarksburg Officials Debate Need for School Repairs, RenovationsSchool officials acknowledged that Clarksburg School is need of renovation or rebuild but declined to commit at this point to plan of action.  Clarksburg Eyeing Tight Budget; Looking for Grant FundsClarksburg School could be in line for more grants but next year's budget is expected to be tight.  Clarksburg School Gets New Playground Equipment, Awaits StairliftThe school received a $64,000 Feigenbaum Foundation grant a couple years ago, but because of supply and shipping delays from the pandemic, the equipment was not delivered until this past winter.  NBSU Wraps Step Up Program With Ice Cream and GamesNorthern Berkshire School Union wrapped up its summer camp last Thursday with what's becoming an annual event: a school community night at Clarksburg School.  State Wants to Give Clarksburg $1.2M for a Safe Route to the SchoolThe students can now reach the town field through a rough path in the woods and walk the field until crossing the road or walk along the sidewalk-free Cross Road, a heavily traveled way with no shoulders.  Clarksburg School Applying for Safe Routes GrantThe school is a town hub and the goal is to make it more pedestrian and bicycle friendly, Barnes said. "The project is intended just to create more accessibility between resources for everyone." Clarksburg School Opens Four Slots for PreK 3-Year-OldsThe School Committee voted on Monday to accept applications for four non-resident spots for the 2023-2024 school year on a first-come, first-serve basis until Aug. 28. Clarksburg School Committee OKs School Choice SlotsBased on the recommendation of Principal Sandra Cote, the committee approved two slots for first grade, one for fourth grade and eight slots for sixth grade. |
