After the seniors’ last day of class on May 21 earlier this week, there remain a few events before graduation that are mandatory for the Class of 2013 to attend. Unless you have an excused absence from the event, all seniors must attend, or they cannot walk at graduation. This week is seniors’ finals week, [...] Read more »
The Old Rochester Regional School District is pleased to offer its summer enrichment program for 2013. The goal of the program, which serves students pre-K to grade nine, is to increase student learning in a fun and positive way! The SAIL program is open to Tri-Town residents and to summer Tri-Town residents as well. Each [...] Read more »
The Tri-County Music Association Inc. (TCMA) is pleased to announce that Mattapoisett resident Michael Bliss is among the winners of our 2013 Scholarships. The TCMA gives thousands of dollars each year in support of student musicians in the Tri-County area (Barnstable, Bristol, and Plymouth counties of Massachusetts). The scholarships are offered to college students majoring [...] Read more »
The Sippican School Kindergarten Staff is looking forward to the Annual Kindergarten Classroom Visit Days during the week of May 20. All of the prospective 2013-2014 kindergarteners and their parents are invited to visit the school during the week of May 20 on May 22, 23, and 24 from 10:00 to 10:30 am. The children [...] Read more »
Kevin Brogioli, Principal of Old Rochester Regional Junior High School, announces the following Students of the Month for April: Sienna Wurl, Christopher Horton, Lily Eilertsen, Kurt Thompson, Morgan Alexander, Joseph Mackay, Courtney Vance, Jake Thompson, Julia Barrett, and Nick Poulin. Read more »
At some point last year, members of the Rochester Memorial School Parent Teacher Organization began talks to form a special subcommittee for the purpose of allocating roughly $27,000 that had been raised by Susan Norton, the school’s former Assistant Principal, for the purpose of constructing a new playground. Since Norton retired in 2010, nothing had [...] Read more »
On May 7, the senior class put on the inaugural Old Rochester Regional High School Date Auction. The senior class officers came up with the idea when brainstorming for a last fundraiser before prom and graduation. Fourteen bachelors signed up for the auction that was hosted by Paul Sardinha. The fundraiser raised a total of [...] Read more »
On Saturday, May 11, the sophomore class (Class of 2015) will be holding a car wash at the Mattapoisett Fire Station. The car wash is a fundraiser for the class. It will take place from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. According to Mrs. Morrell and Mr. Rogers, the advisors to the Class of 2015, each [...] Read more »
The following Tri-Town Old Colony students were recognized as School Council “Students of the Month” for May; the criteria for the Student of the Month Program are based on a student’s improvement, service, attitude and shop projects; the program is intended to raise self-esteem in the student: Kristen White, Rochester, Grade 10, Cosmetology; Danielle Bassett, [...] Read more »
Ten members of the Class of 2014 at Old Rochester Regional High School will be attending the Boys’/Girls’ State Convention sponsored by the American Legion’s Florence Eastman Post 280, June 15-21, at Stonehill College in North Easton. The Mattapoisett Lions’ Club will sponsor Michael J. Wyman, Colin D. Knapton, Callie Gomes, and Ruhi Raje. Lawrence [...] Read more »
