For juniors and seniors across America, the SAT is quite possibly one of the most important tests they will take as a first step into their college career. Colleges are looking for increasingly higher scores, and the pressure is on to receive the highest score possible. There is one twist this year, though. Upperclassmen are […] Read more »
The Tri-County Music Association is now accepting applications for college scholarships and summer study grants for musicians who live in the tri-county area: Barnstable, Bristol, and Plymouth counties of Massachusetts. Applications can be found at http://tricountysymphonicband.org/scholarships.html. We offer conditional scholarships to students attending a four-year college or university as a music major. Current college students […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Land Trust again offers the $1,000 Blanche B. Perry, Scholarship, an award offered to a resident senior graduating by June 2016 from secondary school pursuing an education in the study of environmental sciences or a related field, which covers a wide perspective without specializing. The candidate will be able to meet the scholarship […] Read more »
The winter drama is always an anticipated event, but this year offers a special twist. The play being performed was written by Mark Howland’s creative writing class and features individual scenes created by each member of the class. Following the spectacular musical Thoroughly Modern Millie, this year’s drama, The Workshop, is a smaller, more intimate […] Read more »
Virginia Military Institute cadet Nicholas M. Nadeau, a senior from Mattapoisett majoring in International Studies, was among the 735 cadets who were recently named to the Dean’s List for the first semester of academic year 2015-16. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, a cadet must have a term grade point average of 3.0 on […] Read more »
The New Bedford Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for the 2016 Lillian B. Lamoureux Music Scholarship. The scholarship was established in 2000 to support young musicians who intend to pursue their music education and is open to all music students ages 14-21. Two $1,000 scholarships will be awarded […] Read more »
February break has come to a bittersweet close, and school will slowly return to the normal swing of things. As the workload begins to pick up once again, students prepare to power through the long stretch of school until the next vacation in April. Despite the upcoming weeks of school ahead of them, the students […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Woman’s Club is pleased to offer four $1,000 scholarship awards to Mattapoisett residents who are high school seniors graduating in June 2016. Those who are re-entering the academic world after graduating prior to 2016 and are in pursuit of a post-secondary degree program will also be considered for one of these awards. The Mattapoisett […] Read more »
The following students have achieved honors for the second quarter at Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School: – Grade 9 High Honors: Christopher Rogers of Marion – Grade 9 Honors: Cheyenne Bunch of Marion – Grade 10 Honors: Christopher Parisi of Marion Read more »
Running a marathon is quite an impressive feat, and one group of Old Rochester Regional High School students have set their sights on completing one. The Dreamfar team is a new group that started this year in which students train over the course of seven months to run the Cox Providence Marathon on May 1. […] Read more »