By David Horwitz, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario, Amanda Callahan, Photojournalist: Chris Tannen and Ryan Trowbridge
As summer break comes to an end and classes head back into session, one teacher at Highland Elementary School in Westfield got the surprise of a lifetime.
By Amanda Callahan, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
Before the school year wrapped up, the Hyundai Dealer Surprise Squad got the chance to honor a special education teacher at Fausey Elementary School in West Springfield.
By David Horn, Amanda Callahan, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
This month, we are celebrating a team member from the Alice Beal Elementary School in Springfield who keeps the school clean, kids safe, and has a lasting impact on the students.
By David Horwitz, Amanda Callahan, Livi Stanford, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
This month, the Western Mass. Hyundai Dealers Surprise Squad got the chance to meet a fifth grade teacher who fills that role for so many students at the Mittineague Elementary School in West Springfield.
By David Horwitz, Livi Stanford, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
This month, we’re recognizing a Springfield educator who goes above and beyond not only for the students in his classroom, but for his entire community.
By David Horwitz, Amanda Callahan, Livi Stanford, Ryan Trowbridge and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
The Western Mass. Hyundai Dealers Surprise Squad is in full swing and in this month’s edition, we are recognizing an educator who volunteers her time to help underserved youth.
By David Horwitz, Ryan Trowbridge, Livi Stanford and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
In this month’s edition of Surprise Squad, a beloved teacher at Greenfield High School, who is known for her leadership inside and outside of the classroom, received the surprise of a lifetime.
The Western Mass. Hyundai Dealers’ Surprise Squad is back in action, giving back to the community. This year, it’s our Cool Schools focus, where we’re honoring folks in our local schools going above and beyond.
The Western Mass News Surprise Squad is back to honor a local health care worker! She's worked on the front lines throughout the pandemic while dealing with personal struggles.
At just 11 years old, David Masso sprung into action as the flames spread. When the Western Mass News Surprise Squad and the Hyundai Dealers of Western Massachusetts learned of his actions and loss, we knew we had to pay him a visit.
The Western Mass News Surprise Squad, sponsored by the Western Massachusetts Hyundai Dealers, is back for another surprise. This month, we visited Chicopee High School to pay a visit to the JROTC program.
Ashley Mourao, a mother of two, is the athletic trainer at Ludlow High School. This year was unlike any other she's experienced during her 10 years on the job.
Sister Cecelia Haier and Mrs. Karen Shea, the principal and assistant principal of the St. Stanislaus School, had no idea that we’ve got a big surprise in store for them.
Sacrifice is something so many have had to do throughout this pandemic. For one Baystate ICU nurse, it meant separating herself from her family to keep them and her patients safe.
An Easthampton couple, on the front lines of the pandemic, took one hit after another last year. They were some of the first in our state to catch COVID-19 and as they recovered, the pipes burst in their home and created a year-long mess that they struggled to fix.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/DNUTBF2ETVCGPNHFFRF2QLFTEI.png)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/QVVTA27GYFFGBCKOLIDMWE5YJ4.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/R2FFEKMGTFHUXCMHG2FCYMKHRU.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/GPZMQE4GNVFLZFL5XMX6Z2GYBI.png)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/6IXHCUITA5FSNNAP5GGJ5E7JKE.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/P5NTJTDHY5B2VFL5K66BFE2PTY.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/Q3XJOPNMJVAGRFY3V72H5S4RMM.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/3Q22MK23TRE7RLST7P6EKI7SYQ.png)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/SBNF2GOQNZBGHPYMIHWFNL6MUQ.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/T5LTXKXOC5FB3JCS3QSEZ2G334.jpg)