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Agawam High School is a public high school in Agawam, Massachusetts. In 2018, enrollment was about 1,250. Minority enrollment was 12 percent. U.S. News ranked the school as silver. [2] The Brownie is the school mascot and the school colors are brown and orange. [3]
The Tennessee Lawful Employment Act (HB 1378) was signed into law by Governor Bill Haslam in June 2011. Effective 1 January 2017, private employers with 50 or more employees under the same FEIN are required to use the federal E-Verify employment verification process. This applies to employees working in or outside the state of Tennessee.
The Work Number is an American employment verification database created in 1985 by Talx Corporation. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Talx, (now Equifax Workforce Solutions ) was acquired by Equifax Inc. in February 2007 for US$ 1.4 billion.
The Agawam Free Public Library was established in 1891. [31] [32] The first libraries were rooms in the Agawam and Feeding Hills town halls and the Mittenague School in North Agawam. After a 1904 fire destroyed the Mittenague School and all the books in it, Fred P. Halladay donated land and buildings in North Agawam to use as a library.
Agawam School Department (Hampden County, PK–12) Amesbury School Department (Essex County, PK–12) Amherst School Department (Hampshire County, PK–6) Andover Public Schools (Essex County, PK–12) Arlington School Department (Middlesex County, PK–12) Ashland School Department (Middlesex County, PK–12)
Agawam was founded around 1909, when its post office was built; the post office closed in 1918. [3]On 19 October 1915, two Rock Island Railroad trains collided head-on here, a southbound passenger train and a northbound freight train, resulting in seven fatalities and numerous injuries; engineer William Powell was blamed for the accident.
The School Street Barn is the last remaining 19th century barn in Agawam, Massachusetts.Built in 1880, it is located in the town's School Street Park, and is one of the few surviving elements of the Springfield City Jail Farm, which was located here in the mid-20th century.
The Capt. Charles Leonard House is a historic house at 663 Main Street in Agawam, Massachusetts. Built in 1805, it is described as Agawam's finest Federalist building, and is attributed to architect Asher Benjamin. It is now owned by a local nonprofit organization, which uses the house to stage community events.