berkshire environmental educators network
Members Page
There are currently over 100 educators involved with BEEN representing local non-profit organizations and area schools. If you would like to join the BEEN email list please contact BEEN Coordinator, Stephanie Bergman at sbergman@flyingcloudinstitute.org
Providers:
Active BEEN Steering Committee
Jane Burke, Flying Cloud Institute
Stephanie Bergman, Flying Cloud Institute
Dale Abrams, Flying Cloud Institute
Cynthia Grippaldi, CET
Nancy Nylen, CET
Dennis Regan, HVA
Gayle Tardif Raser, MA Audubon
Berkshire Botanical Gardens
Website: Website
Contact: Lydia Silva, Youth Education Director
Email: lsilva@berkshirebotanical.org
Phone: 413-298-3926
Berkshire Grown
Website: Website
Contact: Barbara Zheutlin, Director
Email: barbara@berkshiregrown.org
Phone: 413-528-0041
Berkshire Museum
Website: Website
Contact: Curtis Asch, Education Program Manager
Email: casch@berkshiremuseum.org
Phone: 413-443-7171 x19
Contact: Maria Mingalone, Director of Interpretations
Email: mmingalone@berkshiremuseum.org
Phone: 413-443-7171 x14
Center for Ecological Technology
Website: Website
Contact: Cynthia Grippaldi, Education Coordinator
Email: cynthiag@cetonline.org
Phone: 413-445-4556 x25
Contact: Nancy Nylen, Executive Director
Email: nancyn@cetonline.org
Phone: 413-884-4561
Hancock Shaker Village
Website: Website
Contact: Todd Burdick, Education Director
Email: tburdick@hancockshakervillage.org
Phone: 413-443-0188
Housatonic River Museum
Website: Website
Contact: Stephanie Bergman, Education Director
Email: rivermuseum@gmail.com
Phone: 413-717-2166
Contact: Lindsay Errichetto, Managing Director
Email: lindsayerrichetto@yahoo.com
Housatonic Valley Association
Website: Website
Contact: Dennis Regan, Berkshire Program Director
Email: dregan@hvatoday.org
Phone: 413-394-9796
Contact: Sammy Lefenfeld, MA Outreach Director
Email: slefenfeld@hvatoday.org
Phone: 413-394-9796
Marmalade Productions Puppet Company
Website: Website
Contact: Meredyth Babcock, Artist and Educator
Email: meredythbabcock@hotmail.com
Phone: 413-623-2070
Massachusetts Audubon Society
Website: Website
Contact: Gayle Tardif-Raser,
Coordinator of HELP (Housatonic Environmental Literacy Program)
Email: gtraser@massaudubon.org
Phone: 413-637-0320
Contact: Carolyn Sibner, Educator
Email: csibner@massaudubon.org
The Montessori School of the Berkshires
Website: Website
Contact: Meagan Ledendecker,
Director of Education
Email: Info@Berkshiremontessori.org
Phone: (413) 637-3562
Project Native
Website: Website
Contact: Raina Weber, Director
Email: projectnative@yahoo.com
Phone: 413-274-3433
Contact: Tamara Moore, Staff
Email: nativegreenhouse@yahoo.com
Tamarack Hollow
Website: Website
Contact: Aimee Gelinas, Educator, Musician, Artist
Email: aimee@gaiaroots.com
Trustees of Reservations
Website: Website
Contact: Tammis Coffin, Regional Education Director
Email: tcoffin@ttor.org
Phone: 413-298-3239
Western MA STEM Pipeline
Website: Website
Contact: Lisa Provencher, Coordinator
Email: Lisa.Provencher@mcla.edu
Phone: 413-662-5525
Westside Farm Project (Pittsfield)
Contact: Thom Pecoraro, Founder
Email: thom@designwithearth.com
Phone: 413-329 1400
teachers:
Berkshire Country Day School, Lenox
Contact: Susan Benner, 8-9 Grade Ecology and Biology,
sbenner@berkshirecountryday.org
Conte Middle School, North Adams
Contact: Peg Winslow, 6th Grade Science,
pwinslow@napsk12.org
Contact: Marie Kelly-Whitney, 6/7/8 Science & Tech,
mkellywhitney@napsk12.org
Egremont Elementary School, Pittsfield
Contact: Kathy Baker, 4th Grade,
kbaker@pittsfield.net
Contact: Linda Dutcher, Art,
jdutcher@aol.com
Contact: Elizabeth Dunham, 4th Grade,
eburnell@pittsfield.net
Herberg Middle School, Pittsfield
Contact: Barry Walraven, 6/7/8 CAD,
bwalraven@pittsfield.net
Lee Middle and High School
Contact: Tim Mertinooke, 7/8 Science,
mrmert@mrmert.com
Contact: Ginger Armstrong, 7/8 Technology,
garmstrong@lee.k12.ma.us
Contact: Charles Dickson, 9-12 Chemistry,
crdfib@yahoo.com
Lee Elementary School
Contact: Paula Duhon, 5th Grade Science,
pjduhon@lee.k12.ma.us
Contact: Nancy Forget, 5/6 Resource,
nlforget@lee.k12.ma.us
Lenox Memorial Middle and High School
Contact: Kate Harding, 7/8 Science,
kharding@lenoxps.org
Monument Mountain Regional High School, Great Barrington
Contact: Michael Powell, 9-12 Guidance,
Michael.Powell@bhrsd.org
Mount Everett Regional Middle and High School, Sheffield
Contact: Asha Von Ruden, 7/8 Science,
avonrude@tek2000.net
Contact: Cassie Uricchi, 10 Grade Biology/Agriculture Science,
curicchi@tek2000.net
Contact: Paul O'Brien, Science and Tech Coordinator,
pobrien@tek2000.net
Contact: Steve Antil, 7/8 Science,
santil@tek2000.net
Mount Greylock Regional High School, Williamstown
Contact: Karen Lobdell, 7/8 Para,
klobdell@mgrhs.org
Contact: Susan Strizzi, 8th Grade Science,
sstrizzi@mgrhs.org
Muddy Brook Elementary School, Great Barrington
Contact: Jessica Redman, 4th Grade,
Jessica.redman@bhrsd.org
Contact: Jessica Wilcox, Physical Ed/Health,
Jessica.wilcox@bhrsd.org
Contact: Kristin Flynn, Physical Ed/Health,
Kristen.flynn@bhrsd.org
Nessacus Regional Middle School, Dalton
Contact: Debbie White, 6th Grade Science,
dwhite@cbrsd.org
Richmond Consolidated School
Contact: Rosemary Larkin, 7/8 Science & History,
rlarkin@richmondconsolidated.org"
Contact: Silvio O. Conte Community Elementary School, Pittsfield
Contact: Stephen Capeless, K-5 Science and Tech,
scapeless@pittsfield.net
Undermountain Elementary School, Sheffield
Contact: Gail Guthrie, 4th Grade,
gguthrie@tek2000.net
Contact: Peggy Hendon-Wilson, K-6 Horticulture,
praehenden@aol.com
Contact: Tina Kreis, 4th Grade,
tdevoti@tek2000.net











