While some classrooms shared St. Patrick’s Day cheer, March 17 held another exciting event for fifth and sixth-grade students at Sippican Elementary School.             Students participated in Sippican’s annual Marion Occupation Program (MOP) event and spent the day exploring career paths through conversations with industry professionals.             Organized by the Volunteers at Sippican Elementary (VASE), […] Read more »

Rochester Memorial School is pleased to announce that fourth grader Tommy Cahill was recently selected as a Feinstein Foundation Golden Ticket winner.             The ticket earned Rochester Memorial School a $2,000 grant and an additional $500 for Tommy to donate to a charity of his choice.             Tommy donated his prize to the Forever 1111 […] Read more »

Interested in homeschooling? Let RCLC help. Rochester Christian Learning Center is a homeschool Christian cooperative at the First Congregational Church of Rochester, where volunteers assist parents with the homeschool education of their children. Operating three days/week, children in grades K-8 gather for academics, fun, and socialization. In addition to core academics, the children also have […] Read more »

Flying discs and friendly competition are becoming a more familiar sight at Old Rochester Regional High School, where students are aiming to build up the sport of disc golf on campus, thanks to a $2,000 grant provided by the Old Rochester Regional Tri-Town Education Foundation.             During the 2024-25 school year, the Old Rochester Regional […] Read more »

The Mattapoisett Land Trust is seeking applicants for its $1000 Blanche B. Perry Scholarship. This award is available to a Mattapoisett resident graduating from Old Rochester Regional High School, Bishop Stang High School, Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School, or Tabor Academy by June 2026, and pursuing education in the sciences and/or environmental studies […] Read more »

Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School students achieved strong results on Advanced Placement (AP) exams last year, with 61 percent of students who took an AP exam earning a score of 3 or higher, well exceeding the state benchmark as Massachusetts again ranked first in the nation for AP performance.             The highest-scoring AP […] Read more »

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who came together to make the Jennifer Rusinoski Memorial Scholarship a success for the 2025 school year. Jennifer was a champion for special needs students, and we’re very proud to be able to continue that legacy with this scholarship. It is with great honor that we announce the continuation […] Read more »

The Tri-County Music Association is pleased to announce that applications are now available for the 2026 John R. Pandolfi Music Scholarship and Summer Study Grant. Each year, the Association awards $16,000 to aspiring high school and college musicians from the Tri-County region, including Bristol, Plymouth, and Barnstable counties.             The John R. Pandolfi Music Scholarships […] Read more »

In recognition of their outstanding academic achievement, Emmanuel College has named more than 950 students to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2025 semester. The following local students were named to the Dean’s List: Madeline Wright, of Mattapoisett. Wright is majoring in Biology. Paetyn Tripp, of Marion. Tripp is majoring in Nursing. Read more »

Jacob Newton, of Mattapoisett, earned dean’s list honors at the University of Tampa for the Fall 2025 semester. Newton is a Sophomore majoring in Chemistry BS. Students must maintain a GPA of 3.75 or higher to be eligible for the dean’s list.             Paetyn Tripp, of Marion received the Blessing of the Hands-on February 6 […] Read more »