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<item><title>Kindergarten Information Night To Be Held</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article861.asp</link><description>Information night scheduled for Parents/Guardians of incoming Kindergarten Students on March 18.</description></item><item><title>BHS Drama Club To Put On Play</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article873.asp</link><description>Students to perform in Musical! The Bard is Back...</description></item><item><title>High School Freshman Breaks Two BHS Swimming Records</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article862.asp</link><description>BHS swimteams compete in State Championships at Harvard University...</description></item><item><title>Jabish Brook Music Department News</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article839.asp</link><description>Nineteen members of the Jabish Brook Middle School have been accepted into the Massachusetts Music Educators Western District Orchestra, Concert Band, Chorus and Jazz Band...</description></item><item><title>Hobby Day Held At Chestnut Hill Community School</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article843.asp</link><description>Eigthy one children display their hobbies for classmates. Slide show included.</description></item><item><title>School Committee Supports Understanding By Design</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article847.asp</link><description>New model plans for professional and curriculum development...</description></item><item><title>Boys JV and Varsity Basketball Teams Continue Winning Streak (VIDEO)</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article848.asp</link><description>Birthday boy scores winning basket for JV in overtime...slide-show included.  Basketball teams only Senior recognized at Senior Day along with Senior Cheerleaders.</description></item><item><title>Belchertown High School Wrestling Team Suburban League Co-Champions (w/video)</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article822.asp</link><description>Also get the results from their match against Pathfinder and find out who got seated in the upcoming Western Massachusetts Tournament.</description></item><item><title>Girls Junior Varsity and Varsity Teams Engage Commerce</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article817.asp</link><description>Check out the slide show...</description></item><item><title>Boys Junior Varsity and Varsity Win Three In A Row</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article816.asp</link><description>Check out the slide show.</description></item><item><title>A Disappointing Defeat For Belchertown High School Wrestlers</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article795.asp</link><description>It was a match that would determine the league championship according to the Belchertown High School Wrestling Coach Darren Burkey.   Although it was a close match, Southwick won 39-36.</description></item><item><title>Junior Varsity and Varsity Girls Basketball Secure A Couple of More Wins</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article796.asp</link><description>They defeat South Hadley and Monson</description></item><item><title>Chestnut Hill School Council Notes</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article769.asp</link><description>The Chestnut Hill Community School Council recently held their monthly meeting on Wednesday, January 20</description></item><item><title>Swim Team Defeats Chicopee Comp</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article771.asp</link><description>The high school boys and girls swim teams defeated Chicopee Comp on January 19 at the Chestnut Hill Community School Pool.</description></item><item><title>Recent High School Sports Scores</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article781.asp</link><description>Ice Hockey and Basketball scores</description></item><item><title>Designers Compete For Over $1,000 In Prizes </title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article774.asp</link><description>The National Art Honor Society presented its annual Project Runway event at BHS�s Veterans Memorial Auditorium on Friday, January 22...</description></item><item><title>BHS Wrestlers Punish Competition</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article764.asp</link><description>The Belchertown High School wrestling team maintained its undefeated status this past Saturday, January 16 during an invitational tournament at the BHS gymnasium.   BHS ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT IS CURRENTLY SEEKING COACHES FOR:Boys JV and Varsity Lacrosse
Girls JV and Varsity Lacrosse, Boys Varsity Volleyball
</description></item><item><title>School Committee Submits Place Holder For Race To The Top Funds</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article759.asp</link><description>School Committee submits Memorandum of Understanding and executes a Memorandum of Agreement.</description></item><item><title>Boundless Playground Proposal Creeps Forward</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article758.asp</link><description>Effort still has hurdles to navigate...</description></item><item><title>School Superintendent Wraps Up Entry Plan</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article746.asp</link><description>Community Forum date set...</description></item><item><title>Boundless Playground Proposed For Chestnut Hill</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article705.asp</link><description>Prior to the last meeting of the School Committee, the Property and Transportation subcommittee met to discuss a proposal from Drew Gatesman and Michael Seward (the latter being the publisher and editor-in-chief of this website).  The two proposed raising money for a playground to replace the wooden one at Chestnut Hill Community School...</description></item><item><title>School Committee Discuss Race To The Top</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article706.asp</link><description>They also change their meeting time and meet with Belchertown CAN! about food drive...</description></item><item><title>BHS Students Engage In Questionable Tactics To Win Round of Musical Chairs</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article710.asp</link><description>Belchertown High School held a school spirit celebration in the gymnasium on Wednesday, December 23...</description></item><item><title>Chestnut Hill Community School Notes</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article691.asp</link><description>Chestnut Hill Community School (CHCS) held its monthly meeting on Wednesday, December 16...</description></item><item><title>BHS Puts On Holiday Concert</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article677.asp</link><description>The Belchertown High School Music Department put on their Holiday Concert for a packed house at Veterans Memorial Auditorium on Thursday, December 10...</description></item><item><title>Belchertown School Council Receives Budget Requests</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article674.asp</link><description>Meet with department heads in preparation of the FY 2011 budget. </description></item><item><title>School Committee Meeting Notes</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article672.asp</link><description>Subcommittee also gets starting revamping School Department&apos;s handbook.</description></item><item><title>Belchertown Stingrays vs. Agawam Piranhas</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article687.asp</link><description>In a true clash of the Titans (Tritons?), the undefeated Belchertown Stingrays faced off against the undefeated Agawam Piranhas on Saturday (12/12) in a swim meet for the ages.  When the waves had settled, the Stingrays pulled out their closest victory this season with a score of 557 to Agawam&apos;s 543....
</description></item><item><title>Swift River School Council Notes</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article643.asp</link><description>The Swift River Elementary School Council recently held its monthly meeting at Principal Robert Kuhn�s office.  They discussed a couple of fundraising proposals, a proposal for a school community garden, MCAS results, and the School Improvement Plan...</description></item><item><title>Jabish Brook Holds Holiday Concert</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article642.asp</link><description>Seventh Grade Band, Eighth Grade Band, and Middle School Chorus perform</description></item><item><title>Daugherty Earns College Application Boost</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article625.asp</link><description>Belchertown High School Senior Katherine Dougherty was presented with the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents Certificate of Academic Excellence at the last School Committee meeting on November 24...</description></item><item><title>Grant Application For Biomass Submitted</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article626.asp</link><description>The grant application to the Department of Energy Resources (DOER) for a district biomass heating system has been completed.  The proposed system is a wood chip heating system for the high school, Chestnut Hill Community School, and Swift River Elementary School...</description></item><item><title>4th �Orioles Comedy Night� Scheduled For Friday</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article622.asp</link><description>The laughs will be for a good cause once again as the Belchertown Orioles Athletic Association (BOAA) and Belchertown Lacrosse Association bring professional comedy back to Belchertown High School and a special competition!</description></item><item><title>Chestnut Hill Community School Council Notes</title><link>http://belchertown-news.com/belchertown/news/articles/article598.asp</link><description>Highlights from the last School Council meeting.</description></item>
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