▁junior ▁Senator ▁Ed ▁Mar key . ▁ ▁Education ▁He ath ▁is ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Moh awk ▁Tra il ▁Regional ▁School ▁District , ▁which ▁covers ▁six ▁towns ▁on ▁the ▁elementary ▁level ▁and ▁most ▁of ▁western ▁Franklin ▁County ▁on ▁the ▁upper ▁levels ▁of ▁education . ▁ ▁He ath ▁Element ary ▁School ▁serves ▁students ▁from ▁pre - k inder g arten ▁through ▁sixth ▁gr ades , ▁and ▁students ▁from ▁gr ades ▁ 7 - 1 2 ▁attend ▁Moh awk ▁Tra il ▁Regional ▁High ▁School ▁in ▁Buck land . ▁ ▁There ▁is ▁a ▁private ▁school , ▁the ▁Academy ▁at ▁Char lem ont , ▁in ▁neighbor ing ▁Char lem ont , ▁and ▁several ▁other ▁private ▁and ▁religious ▁schools ▁are ▁located ▁in ▁the ▁region . ▁ ▁The ▁nearest ▁community ▁college , ▁Green field ▁Community ▁College , ▁is ▁located ▁in ▁Green field . ▁ ▁The ▁nearest ▁state ▁college ▁is ▁Massachusetts ▁College ▁of ▁Liberal ▁Arts ▁in ▁North ▁Adams , ▁and ▁the ▁nearest ▁state ▁university ▁is ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Massachusetts ▁Am her st . ▁ ▁The ▁nearest ▁private ▁college ▁is ▁Williams ▁College ▁in ▁William st own , ▁with ▁several ▁others ▁located ▁sout heast ▁in ▁the ▁North am pton ▁area . ▁ ▁Notable ▁people ▁El sa ▁Bak al ar , ▁garden ▁designer ▁ ▁Supreme ▁Court ▁Justice ▁Felix ▁Frank fur ter ▁made ▁his ▁summer ▁home ▁in ▁He ath . ▁Rev . ▁Jonathan ▁Le av itt , ▁first ▁minister ▁of ▁Char lem ont , ▁long time ▁resident ▁of ▁He ath ▁Rein hold ▁Nie bu hr ▁made ▁his ▁summer ▁home ▁in ▁He ath , ▁where