About Us
We are a community of engaged, diverse learners and mentors who seek to challenge ourselves academically and socially to contribute to a rapidly shifting world. Individually and collaboratively, we create an environment where the characteristics of responsibility, integrity and perseverance are fostered and practiced by all.
District Mission, Vision and Core Beliefs
Mount Greylock Regional School is a public middle and high school serving grades 7-12 located in Williamstown, Mass. The region includes Williamstown and Lanesborough, representing a combined population of 11,000 residents. Enrollment is 600 students with a capable faculty and staff of 100. Mt. Greylock is a spirited educational community that celebrates human differences, recognizes individual abilities, and challenges its students to strive for excellence by realizing their full talents and aspirations. Located in an idyllic setting with stunning views of the highest peak in Massachusetts, Mt. Greylock offers generous expanses of open green space, a full range of playing fields, and miles of hiking trails through the surrounding woods. Student learning is enhanced by proximity to three museums (Clark Art Institute, Williams College Museum of Art, and MASS MoCA, and two colleges (Williams and MCLA).
Mount Greylock School Profile / Data Sheet --- Department of Education's Profile --- National Center for Education Statistics Profile
The Greylock Way
- Integrity
- Responsibility
- Perseverance
Guiding Principles
- A high quality learning environment recognizes and supports the unique abilities of each individual.
- Learning fosters responsibility to oneself and others.
- All members of the educational community deserve an environment that is safe and respects diversity.
- There is value in students participating in decisions related to their education.
- An effective educational experience instills a responsible work ethic and a love of learning.
- Open and responsible communication is essential in an educational environment.
Academic Expectations
All members of the Mount Greylock Community will:
- Read, write, speak and listen effectively and thoughtfully
- Solve problems creatively
- Demonstrate global awareness
- Pursue knowledge with initiative and curiosity
Civic and Social Expectations
All members of the Mount Greylock Community will:
- Engage as responsible local and global citizens
- Make informed, healthful decisions
- Appreciate diverse perspectives