Mattapoisett Woman’s Club Scholarship Winners

For over 60 years, The Mattapoisett Woman’s Club has been striving to help young people in their education pursuits. This year, the club is happy to award two scholarships of $2,500 to students from our area high schools. The recipients are: Michelle Randall, who will attend SUNY Cobleskill, NY and study Animal Science. She is […] Read more »

Academic Achievements

Patrick Briand of Mattapoisett has been named to the 2017 spring semester Dean’s List at Bentley University. Serena Jaskolka of Mattapoisett has received a Paul Tsongas Scholarship from Worcester State University and was honored in April at the 2017 Academic Achievement Awards Ceremony at Mechanics Hall in Worcester. Cameron Severino of Mattapoisett graduated with a […] Read more »

School Choice Program

The Old Rochester Regional School District is accepting applications for the school choice program for the 2017-2018 school year. The school currently has 10 slots in Grade 8, four slots in Grade 9 and other slots in Grades 10-12. The program will be managed in accordance with Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education regulations […] Read more »

Farewell to the Class of 2017

Last Friday, the Class of 2017 walked the halls for the final time as current students of Old Rochester Regional High School for their farewell assembly. In the presence of the entire high school, the seniors had one last look back on the past four years before they graduated. The concert band played “Pomp and […] Read more »

Academic Achievements

Madeline Meyer of Marion has been named to the 2017 spring semester Dean’s List at Ohio Wesleyan University. To earn Dean’s List recognition, Ohio Wesleyan students must achieve a grade point average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale in all applicable classes. Sophia Santos of Marion graduated from Emmanuel College and earned a […] Read more »

Old Colony Class of 2017

The following students graduated from Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School on Sunday, June 4: From Mattapoisett: Luke Alfonse, Jared Gammell, Cody Leonardo, Leann Lomba, Wyatt Major, *Amanda Masse, *Jack Murphy, Nathaniel Nicolosi, Orion Silva, *Bethany Spangler From Rochester: *Corbin Blanchard, Amanda Clark, Nicolas Conde, Matthew Cordeiro, *Noah Dexter, Isaac El Khoury, *Kelsey Fillip, […] Read more »

Boys and Girls State

Six members of the class of 2017 at Old Rochester Regional High School will be attending the Boys/Girls State Convention sponsored by the American Legion’s Florence Eastman Post 280, June 17-23, 2017 at Stonehill College in North Easton, MA. Lawrence DiCara, Esquire, will be sponsoring Evan Costa in memory of George S. White, Rachel Demmer […] Read more »

Tabor Academy Commencement

On May 29, Tabor Academy celebrated its 139th Commencement Exercises. Tabor welcomed the former director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Robert S. Mueller III, as their commencement speaker and a member of the Tabor community. Gathered on Tabor’s waterfront campus, 133 students, hailing from across the United States and ten foreign nations, received […] Read more »

Academic Achievements

Abby Robinson of Rochester graduated from the University of New Hampshire during the commencement ceremony held Saturday, May 20, on the Durham, NH campus. He/she earned a BA degree in Communication. Brenna Maloney, of Marion, majoring in public health, has made the President’s List at Coastal Carolina University for the spring 2017 semester. To qualify […] Read more »

Mariner Youth Soccer Scholarship Applications

The Mariner Youth Soccer Association, which has provided soccer instruction, skills clinics and both recreational and competitive soccer opportunities to children ages 4-18 in the communities of Fairhaven, Mattapoisett, Marion, Rochester and Acushnet for over 25 years, is pleased to announce that it will be offering four $500 scholarships to Mariner Youth Soccer Alumni this […] Read more »