On December 12, the band and chorus students of Old Rochester Regional High School proudly presented their annual Holiday Concert. Held in the school’s auditorium, the free event brought holiday cheer to all who attended. The concert included numbers by the chorus, jazz combo, jazz band, and concert band. Michael Barnicle, the ORRHS music teacher, […] Read more »
The holiday season has arrived in full-swing, and Old Rochester Regional is getting into the giving spirit. Toys for Tots is holding a collection at ORR High School for their second year, and they are asking for new, unwrapped toys for kids aged 0 to 12 years. Heidi Graser, a science teacher at ORR, is […] Read more »
The Elks of Wareham Lodge No. 158 sponsors the Elks Student of the Month and Student of the Year Awards for students enrolled in local area high schools. The criteria used in nominating a student includes a student who excels in scholarship, citizenship, performing arts, fine arts, hobbies, athletics, church, school, club and community service, […] Read more »
Upper Cape Tech welcomes area eighth grade students and their parents/guardians to attend an Open House on Thursday, December 5, 2013 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Prior to the open house, a complimentary dinner prepared by the Culinary Arts students and staff will be available from 5:00 to 6:00 pm. Starting at 5:15 pm, Admissions […] Read more »
Last Thursday, Old Rochester Regional High School held their annual Senior Superlatives Gala. Hosted by School Principal Michael Devoll and Drama Club Director Paul Sardinha, the event was a fun-filled night for all who attended. Profits from ticket sales went towards yearbook club to defer the cost of the 2013-2014 yearbooks. After being nominated and […] Read more »
Jonathan Hathaway of Rochester, an automotive student in Grade 12, was recognized as a School Council “Student of the Month” for December 2013 at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School. Read more »
Last week, 15 students from Old Rochester Regional High School volunteered to help the Mattapoisett Land Trust restore an overgrown blueberry patch. The students – all members of either the Community Service Learning club (CSL) or the Environmental Club – were dismissed early on November 5 to work with the Land Trust. “Each student was […] Read more »
Kevin T. Brigioli, Principal of Old Rochester Regional Junior High School, announces the following Students of the Month for October: Erin Burke, Collin Fitzpatrick, Fiona Lant, Evan Costa, Kyla Horton, Brett Rood, Erica Judd, Daniel Hartley, Lauren Craig, and Joey MacKay. Read more »
Brendan Gelson, 12, First Honors, Marion; Hannah Nordstrom, 9, Second Honors, Marion; Sophie Polonsky, 9, Second Honors, Marion; Elizabeth Lonergan, 10, Second Honors, Marion; Jessica Rush, 10, Second Honors, Marion; Matthew Lee, 11, Second Honors, Marion; Maura Lonergan, 11, Second Honors, Marion; Chloe Kelleher, 12, Second Honors, Marion; Elizabeth Foley, 9, First Honors, Mattapoisett; Carli […] Read more »
On October 29, AFS club held a pumpkin-carving contest in celebration of Halloween. Given the chance to show their artistic abilities, students were excited to participate in the fun event. Some were motivated by the possibility of winning one of the four monetary prizes. Throughout the two days following the carving contest, Old Rochester Regional […] Read more »