South Hadley Public Schools

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South Hadley Public Schools
District information
TypePublic
Open enrollment[1]
GradesPre K - 12
SuperintendentN/A
Budget$29,624,595 total
$14,315 per pupil
(2016)[2]
Other information
Websitewww.southhadleyschools.org

South Hadley Public Schools, also known as South Hadley School Department, is a school district in South Hadley, Massachusetts, United States. The superintendent is Nicholas Young.[3]

Governance[]

A five-person school committee, the equivalent of a board of education elsewhere, oversees the school district. The chairman of the school committee is John Kelly.[3][4]

Schools[]

The district operates the following schools:

  • Plains Elementary School
  • Mosier Elementary School
  • Michael E. Smith Middle School
  • South Hadley High School

Bullying incident[]

Main article: Death of Phoebe Prince

South Hadley High School came to the attention of the national news media as the result of the suicide of 15-year-old student Phoebe Prince on January 14, 2010.[5][6][7][8]

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.doe.mass.edu/finance/schoolchoice/choice-status.pdf[dead link]
  2. ^ "Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education - per Pupil Expenditures Statewide Report".
  3. ^ a b Constantine, Sandra (March 31, 2010). "South Hadley superintendent Gus Sayer says DA's findings in Phoebe Prince case consistent with school's investigation". The Republican. Retrieved April 3, 2010.
  4. ^ "School Committee". South Hadley Public Schools. Retrieved April 3, 2010.
  5. ^ Cullen, Kevin (January 24, 2010). "The untouchable Mean Girls". The Boston Globe. Retrieved March 30, 2010.
  6. ^ McCabe, Kathy (January 24, 2010). "Teen's suicide prompts a look at bullying". The Boston Globe. Retrieved March 30, 2010.
  7. ^ Sandra Constantine (January 27, 2010). "In wake of Phoebe Prince's apparent suicide, hundreds pack South Hadley meeting to discuss bullying in schools". The Republican. MassLive.com. Retrieved March 30, 2010.
  8. ^ Vaznis, James (January 26, 2010). "Beacon Hill lawmakers see urgent need for antibullying bill – The Boston Globe". Boston Globe. Retrieved March 30, 2010.

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