Sippican Woman’s Club Scholarships

Since 1947, the Sippican Woman’s Club has awarded scholarships to students who reside in Marion. In the past, scholarships have been funded by proceeds from the club’s annual Holiday House Tour.  Due to the pandemic, the past three years scholarships have been funded by donations from both individuals and the sale of red, white and […] Read more »

Academic Achievements

The spring sports American Rivers Conference all-academic teams were announced and 57 Central College student-athletes were honored for their academic and athletic excellence. Adam Sylvia, Class of 2023 from Rochester, is on the Men’s track and field team and earned a 3.65 GPA majoring in business management.             Chase Guard of Marion has been named […] Read more »

ORRHS Fourth Term Honor Roll

The following students have achieved honors for the fourth term at Old Rochester Regional High School,                    Highest Honors: Emily Abbott, Ella Bartholomew, Clara Bonney, Nolan Bushnell, Aiden Cabral, Gavin Coffey, David Costa, Failenn Fitzpatrick, Julia Foye, David Fredette, Paige Fuller, Dillon Furtado, Jacob Hadley, Alexander Harrigan, Corinne Hibbert, Sakurako Huynh-Aoyama, Sara Kroll, Neva Matos, […] Read more »

Academic Achievements

The University of Rhode Island is pleased to announce the Spring 2023 Dean’s List. Local students included; Maggie Arruda of Marion, Sam Gryska of Marion, Madison Kimball of Marion, Quintin Palmer of Marion, Jo Riley of Marion, Mason Tucker of Marion, Andrew Coucci of Mattapoisett, Chris Gauvin of Mattapoisett, Cooper Newton of Mattapoisett, Ethan Scully […] Read more »

Academic Achievements

American International College (AIC) in Springfield, MA, has awarded degrees to 364 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students in 2023. Congratulations to these recent graduates. The following local students have been awarded degrees from AIC: -Michele Barry of Mattapoisett, Master of Education -Jeanne Martins of Mattapoisett, Master of Education -Courtney Tranfaglia of Mattapoisett, Master of Education […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Tennis Scholarship

The Mattapoisett Community Tennis Association (MCTA) is pleased to announce the winners of two $500 scholarships for senior members of the Old Rochester Regional High School tennis team.             The recipients this year are Gabriella Berg of Marion and Joseph (Jed) Dupre of Mattapoisett. Gabriella plans to attend American University to study business administration, and […] Read more »

Helen A Arthur Scholarship 2023

The Sippican Lands Trust is pleased to announce the 2023 recipient of the Helen A Arthur Scholarship Award.  This $1000 award is given to a high school senior or a student in their first or second year of college who is a Marion resident and is interested in the environment, conservation, or a related field […] Read more »

Academic Achievements

Sarah Moitozo of Mattapoisett graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Public Health from the College of Charleston.             The following students have been named to the Spring 2023 President’s List at Husson University: –Elizabeth Bungert of Mattapoisett is enrolled in Husson’s Bachelor of Science in criminal justice program. –Emma Mello of Mattapoisett is enrolled […] Read more »

Academic Achievements

The following hometown residents were awarded degrees during Salve Regina University’s 73rd commencement ceremony held in Newport, R.I. Salve Regina President Kelli Armstrong conferred 804 degrees in total during the ceremony, including 589 bachelor’s degrees, 207 master’s degrees and eight doctoral degrees. Local graduates include: –Brielle Correia of Mattapoisett: Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology […] Read more »

ORRHS Art Students Participate In Memory Project

Superintendent Michael S. Nelson and Director of Guidance Lauren Millette are pleased to share that Old Rochester Regional High School students recently participated in the Memory Project.             The Memory Project is a youth arts organization that uses art created by children and for children to promote kindness and intercultural understanding around the world. Since […] Read more »