The following students have achieved honors at Bishop Stang High School; Maura Lonergan, Grade 11, First Honors, Marion Brendan Gelson, Grade 12, Second Honors, Marion Elizabeth Lonergan, Grade 10, Second Honors, Marion Hannah Nordstrom, Grade 9, Second Honors, Marion Sophie Polonsky, Grade 9, Second Honors, Marion Daniel Fealy, Grade 10, President’s List, Mattapoisett Leonard Murphy, […] Read more »
Last week was an exciting time for many on the Tabor Academy campus as the tradition of International Week continued. Every year, international students organize a week in the spring dedicated to the celebration of global traditions at Tabor Academy. Nineteen percent of Tabor’s student body is made up of international students representing 19 countries. […] Read more »
The following Old Colony student was recognized as School Council “Student of the Month” for May 2014: Benjamin Knapp of Rochester, Grade 11, House/Mill Carpentry. Read more »
Holding with Superintendent Doug White’s recommendation, the Rochester School Committee voted to inform the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education that the district will withdraw from the school choice obligation for the next school year. May 1 was the public hearing for school choice discussion, during which White ran down a list of factors […] Read more »
Old Rochester Regional High School’s AFS club is looking for volunteers in the Tri-Town area to host foreign exchange students for the 2014-2015 school year. This year, the school welcomed two exchange students – Ailina Cervantes Diaz from Costa Rica and Louisa Truss from Germany – but the school has had up to five students […] Read more »
Tabor Academy has a number of annual traditions; perhaps one of the most important of them is the annual lap-a-thon. For the past eight years, rain or shine, the lap-a-thon has taken place at the Tabor track on a Sunday in the spring, and it did again this past weekend. Gary Sousa, Tabor faculty member, […] Read more »
The Following students have achieved honors for the third term at Old Rochester Regional High School. Highest Honors, Grade 9; Erin Costa, Mason DaSilva, Hannah Guard, Caleb Jagoda, Davis Mathieu, Tyler Mourao, Brooke Santos, Matthew Wyman, Emily Ziino, Grade 10; Serena Jaskolka, Jane Kassabian, William Lynch Jr., Dennis Reynolds, Evan Roznoy, Rachel Scheub, Grade […] Read more »
The Rochester Memorial School Drama Club will perform its 26th Shakespeare production, featuring “The Tempest” on May 2. Since 1988, the Drama Club has been performing Shakespeare under the direction of teacher, Danni Kleiman. Each January 20-30 students are cast as the Bard’s most colorful characters in productions such as A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The […] Read more »
Tabor Academy has undergone a number of changes throughout the school year. Perhaps the most important of these changes is the ongoing transformation to encourage more young women to take part in student leadership. John Quirk is finishing up his second year as the head of school at Tabor Academy. Although he already finds Tabor […] Read more »
Two students from the graphic arts department at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School were among winners of the Cool Science Art Competition, sponsored by the University of Massachusetts Lowell and the University of Massachusetts Boston. The June 2014 winner is Melissa Peets, a junior in graphic arts from Acushnet, whose artwork will be […] Read more »