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PENRICK - Thu, May 17, 2012, 7:59 A

This district is a joke
Laura, Great job at using this opportunity to remind people that it is a very poor community. Thank you for providing facts. Your comments and questions are food for thought to those who simply chos... (More...)

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Lebowski - Sat, May 12, 2012, 1:09 A

This district is a joke
Ghetto is a great word for it. Parents smoking ciggerettes in their cars waiting to pick up their kids while loudly playing inappropriate music while staff seems to scared to confront nor say any thin... (More...)

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TrickyDiegeo - Thu, May 10, 2012, 9:36 P

This district is a joke
I second that MikeNaughton.

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MikeNaughton - Thu, May 10, 2012, 8:14 P

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Well said, Laura! :-)

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Laura - Thu, May 10, 2012, 5:18 P

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So let me get this straight, homeowner: You allege incidents of racism at Montague Elementary, then applaud a post that characterizes the GMRSD as "ghetto," then appear to be flummoxed when your ch... (More...)

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homeowner - Thu, May 10, 2012, 1:52 P

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Amen! Well said Lebowski. As for you Jeff....perhaps you could have answered one of the ten emails I have sent you rather than posting on here! When you and all the others from the SC refuse to a... (More...)

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JeffSingleton - Thu, May 10, 2012, 11:47 A

This district is a joke (Not!!!)
Well it is easy to make extreme statements about situations like that of the Gill-Montague District but often the reality is somewhere in between or, in this case, the extremes exist side-by-side. ... (More...)

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Lebowski - Wed, May 9, 2012, 11:12 P

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Ha ha n fracking wow!!! Between the old folk who went to this area's school district when dirt was stone and the folk who are in denial over the truth about the school system as it is, again thank the... (More...)

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mark2 - Wed, May 9, 2012, 4:51 P

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I can't remember when a topic has brought forth so much anger, reminds me of back in the day. Play nice!!! :) Mark2

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hubert252 - Wed, May 9, 2012, 3:40 P

This district is a joke
I have lived in this area since moving here when I was 12 years old.I myself graduated from TFHS as well as my children and now some of my grandchildren. We have all received a good education here,Man... (More...)

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homeowner - Wed, May 9, 2012, 2:26 P

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Must be licensed and actually being licensed are two seperate things. There is a woman who works at ME and she is a hs dropout. It doesn't sound like you spend much time at the school and aren't awa... (More...)

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Clark - Wed, May 9, 2012, 9:05 A

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TrickyDiego: Thanks for your very well written response ! Clark

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Clark - Wed, May 9, 2012, 9:02 A

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OK--Thanks ChrisP

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ChrisP - Wed, May 9, 2012, 8:34 A

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No, Clark, it was in response to Homeowner, who is leaving town in a huff.

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TrickyDiegeo - Wed, May 9, 2012, 7:39 A

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OK..enough. Actually, what's embarrassing is throwing around unsubstantiated accusations. You REALLY need to check your facts. To be a LICENSED teacher you MUST possess a high school diploma or GED... (More...)

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homeowner - Tue, May 8, 2012, 10:39 P

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Im sorry. How embarassing for you to admit to having school committee members as friends.

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MikeNaughton - Tue, May 8, 2012, 10:23 P

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Art - please don't blame yourself. Some people will use any excuse to vent their spleens, and if the rest of us stifle our discussions out of fear that will happen then (IMHO) the world would be a poo... (More...)

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MikeNaughton - Tue, May 8, 2012, 10:22 P

School Committee Minutes
It looks like there have been no minutes posted to the GMRSD web site since June, 2011. Does anyone know why?

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MikeNaughton - Tue, May 8, 2012, 10:04 P

Hi Neighbor
Mike - People can read the minutes and judge for themselves: http://www.gmrsd.org/index.php/20092010-sc-minutes. The closest thing to what you describe that I found was this: "Jeff Singleton... (More...)

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MikeNaughton - Tue, May 8, 2012, 9:25 P

Really? Is this your educated response? I’m afraid your Turners Falls education is showing.
"Turnover...I have seen 4 supers and 3 principals all within 3 years." Ken Rocke was superintendent from July, 2007 to June, 2009. Carl Ladd was superintendent from July, 2009 to June, 2011. Nadine... (More...)

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homeowner - Tue, May 8, 2012, 7:33 P

Really? Is this your educated response? I’m afraid your Turners Falls education is showing.
Thank you newbie. I'm sorry your son was bullied. I have heard some real horror stories about Montague Elementary and it breaks my heart. I'm glad to hear that karate worked. I think I'm going to ... (More...)

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newbie - Tue, May 8, 2012, 5:22 P

Really? Is this your educated response? I’m afraid your Turners Falls education is showing.
Homeowner... I don't think they read any paper other than the Mont Reporter. And they never put anything too controversial in it. I used to grab it every week but stopped because it was that way. I ho... (More...)

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MikeL - Tue, May 8, 2012, 5:06 P

Hi Neighbor
Actually, Mike, I remember the budget process VERY differently. If you check the minutes from November 10th, 2009, you will see that there was a strong, across-the-board call from the members of the ... (More...)

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homeowner - Tue, May 8, 2012, 5:02 P

Really? Is this your educated response? I’m afraid your Turners Falls education is showing.
Just last week a teacher grabbed and hurt the arm of a 6th grader during the Books for Bingo at Montaue Elem. The mother was very angry and cussed her out and is now seeking legal help. Teachers are... (More...)

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Art - Tue, May 8, 2012, 2:48 P

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Mike N. I never thought that the carry over discussion that we have had following the town meeting would carry so much anger in people. My children being military brats went to school in Hawaii, Texas... (More...)