Tri-Town Graduates and Awards

Berklee College of Music announces that Benjamin Burns of Mattapoisett has earned placement on the Dean’s List for the spring semester of the 2013 academic year. The following Tri-Town residents were named to the Dean’s List during the spring 2013 semester at Salve Regina University: Allison LaCrosse of Mattapoisett, a junior majoring in Nursing, and […] Read more »

Tri-Town Awards and Honors

Dana Resmini of Rochester, a junior in mining engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla, Mo., has been named to the honor list for the 2013 spring semester. Read more »

ORR High School Honor Roll

The following students have been recognized as achieving honors for the fourth term at Old Rochester Regional High School. Grade 12 Highest Honors: Melissa Bassett, Grady Branagan, Adam Costa, Edward Costa, Katelyn Cummings, Colby Garstang, Douglas Gifford, Timothy Gonsalves, Abigail Hiller, Nicholas Johnson, Luke Mattar, Abigail Offringa, Marisa Parker, Chandra PerezGill, Jillian Reichert, Caroline Reusch, […] Read more »

ORR Foundation Tabs Grant Recipients

The Distribution Committee of the Old Rochester Tri-Town Education Foundation announced its 2013 Grant Award Recommendations last week, and the group is set to divide its nearly $10,000 Lighthouse Fund among multiple projects. Old Hammondtown School teacher Kevin Tavares will receive $634 for his proposal, the “OHS Courtyard Garden Edible Schoolyard Project.” Courtney Aarsheim and […] Read more »

Tri-Town Graduates and Awards

Kristyn A. Avila, daughter of Brian and Margaret Avila, graduated Magna Cum Laude in the Occupational Therapy Assistant program at Bristol Community College. Greg Sethares, Acting Vice President for Academic Affairs at Bristol Community College, has announced the Vice President’s List for Spring 2013. Area students named are: Marion: Kristyn A. Avila, Diane S. Battaglia, […] Read more »

Tri-Town College Graduates & Awards

Claire Martin, daughter of Beth and Louis Martin of Mattapoisett, was named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2013 semester at Saint Michael’s College. Martin is a senior Media Studies & Digital Arts major. Chloe Charette, from Mattapoisett, graduated from Villanova University with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. Stonehill College recently named […] Read more »

Officials Wrap Up Academic Year

In a Wednesday night doubleheader last week, the Old Rochester Regional District School Committee and Joint School Committee met to tie up loose ends and, in the case of the latter, administer its evaluation of Superintendent Doug White and his staff. “We must continue to come together as one voice,” said outgoing Chairman Joe Scott, […] Read more »

Memorial School Flag Day Ceremony

Rochester Memorial School 4th Grade held an all school Flag Day ceremony on June 14th honoring and thanking community first responders.  Commencing this energy filled event was the raising of the flag to the National Anthem followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.  Acknowledgements to a fantastic show of local and state police, fire fighters, EMT’s, […] Read more »

Seniors Say Farewell

The seniors’ graduation week held three of the most famous events all high school students hear about during their four years at Old Rochester. June 6 was Senior Awards Night in the ORR gymnasium. Students were awarded certificates, medals or trophies (depending on award) without prior knowledge of what they were to be given. One […] Read more »

Tri-Town College Graduates & Honors

Rochester resident Tiffany Rozenas recently graduated from Springfield College with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. Rochester resident Hillary Rozenas was recently awarded a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Studies from the University of New England. Aren Johansen of Rochester was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Nicholas Lima of […] Read more »