Editing South Hadley, Massachusetts (section)

==Education==

[[File:Mount Holyoke Campus.jpg|thumb|left|upright|Mount Holyoke College campus in South Hadley, winter 2016.]]
[[File:Gaylord Memorial Library, South Hadley, Massachusetts.jpg|thumb|right|Gaylord Memorial Library]]
[[Mount Holyoke College]], a member of the [[Five College Consortium]], and the oldest of the [[Seven Sisters (colleges)|Seven Sisters]] colleges, is located in South Hadley.

[[South Hadley High School]] is home of the 2004 state champion [[lacrosse]] team that won Division II with the smallest [[South Hadley High School|high school]] enrollment of all 81 teams. It is also home of the 2022 Division IV Boys Soccer State Champions, as well as the 2019 Division III Girls Soccer State Champions. It also won the 2005 Division IA Super Bowl in [[American football|football]]. The 2008 boys' [[golf]] team won the Division 1 state championship. The Tigers Hockey team, composed of students from Holyoke, Granby, and South Hadley High Schools, has won WMass Championships in 1989,2009,2010,2011,2012, and 2017 as well as the 2009 and 2011 Massachusetts Division IIIA Ice Hockey State Championship. The South Hadley football team won the Division II Super Bowl vs. Putnum in 2010 after completing a season with only one loss to Division I for Longmeadow.  The baseball team won the Division II Massachusetts' state championship in 2012.

The South Hadley High School Marching Band has competed in the state and/or New England USSBA Championship each year. In 2005 they placed second nationally and won Best Percussion. In 2006 they won the United States Marine Corps Esprit De corps award, second place in USSBA, and Best Percussion. In 2007 they took the best percussion for the third year in a row, Massachusetts USSBA championship, New England Championship, and seventh place in the Northern States championship. In 2008 they repeated as best percussion (for the fourth straight year) and seventh place in the Northern States championship. South Hadley continues to have one of the only competitive marching band programs in all of Western Massachusetts.

[[Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School]] is a public [[charter school]] located in South Hadley, focusing in the performing arts.

[[Berkshire Hills Music Academy]] (BHMA), founded in 1999 and opened in 2001, is a private post-secondary residential school for young adults with learning or developmental disabilities.<ref name="Berkshire Hills Music Academy">{{Cite web|url=http://www.berkshirehills.org|title=Berkshire Hills Music Academy|publisher=Berkshire Hills Music Academy|language=en|access-date=March 21, 2018}}</ref> The school is located on {{convert|40|acre|ha}} at the former Joseph Skinner estate.