South Hadley Public Schools, also known as South Hadley School Department, is a school district in
South Hadley, Massachusetts
South Hadley (, ) is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 18,150 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.
South Hadley is home to Mount Holyoke Colleg ...
, United States. The superintendent is Mark McLaughlin.
Governance
A five-person school committee, the equivalent of a
board of education
A board of education, school committee or school board is the board of directors or board of trustees of a school, local school district or an equivalent institution.
The elected council determines the educational policy in a small regional are ...
elsewhere, oversees the school district. The chairman of the school committee is John Kelly.
Schools
The district operates the following schools:
*Plains Elementary School
*Mosier Elementary School
*Michael E. Smith Middle School
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South Hadley High School
South Hadley High School is a secondary school in South Hadley, Massachusetts, United States, for students in grades 9–12. The school has a student population of just over 700. The school's name is frequently referred to as "SHHS".
Phoebe Prin ...
Bullying incident
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.
References
External links
Official site
School districts in Hampshire County, Massachusetts
South Hadley, Massachusetts
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