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Back to School 464 viewsParents and students waited excitedly outside the Sippican School doors on Monday night, waiting to attend the annual Open House when students get to meet their new teachers and view their new classrooms. Photos by Jean Perry
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Stayin’ Alive 464 viewsSurvival Week at ORR Junior High kicked off on the early morning of Sunday, June 17, as the 7th-graders boarded the busses for Western Massachusetts for a week of roughing it in the wild. And for this generation, that simply means no electronic devices and no Dunkin’ Donuts. Survival is now in its 46th year and still going strong. Some, like Survival leader Kevin “KT the Kilt Man” Thompson, have attended Survival since they were 7th-graders 30 years ago. Photos by Jean Perry
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The Scoop on S.C.O.P.E. 464 viewsORRJHS 7th-grade students participated in the annual S.C.O.P.E. cardboard boat race at the beach at the Mattapoisett YMCA last Wednesday, June 20. The students engineer and build their boats – some sink, some sail – and this year team “Funky Monkey” came in first place. There were 15 boats in all this year, all created by teams of four. Photos by Glenn C. Silva
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The Magical Lamp of Aladdin464 viewsCome see the ORR Junior High School Drama Club present its production of “The Magical Lamp of Aladdin” on March 15 at 7:00 pm, and March 16 at 2:00 pm in the ORRJHS auditorium. The show stars Storm Lanzoni as the charming and rather acrobatic Aladdin, Emma Zhou as Princess Jasmine, plus, not one, but three genies – Cattarinha Nunes as the Genie of the Ring, Jackson Veugen as the Genie of the Jewels, and Nicole Londergan as the Genie of the Lamp. Photos by Jean Perry
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Sippican School Science Fair464 viewsSippican School held its annual Science Fair on Monday, March 11, with each grade level showcasing a variety of topics from the classic ‘gummy bear osmosis’ to more contemporary topics such as climate change and electric planes. Photos by Jean Perry
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Vocabulary Day 464 viewsIt was Vocabulary Day at Rochester Memorial School on March 15, which means the 4th-graders were a living, breathing dictionary as they paraded the halls dressed as a new vocabulary word they chose to learn and personify! Photos by Jean Perry
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Friends of Old Rochester Music464 viewsThe Friends of Old Rochester Music concert series' ticket sales earns money for FORM scholarships and programs and present a unique opportunity for younger students to see what is in store for them if they commit to the chorus, an instrument or both. The Choral concert featured several soloists and small groups of singers. Photos courtesy Erin Bednarczyk
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ORR Class of 2020464 viewsOld Rochester’s graduating class tosses their Graduation Caps in the air to celebrate graduating during the ceremony held on August 8, 2020. Photo by Ryan Feeney
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Classroom Donation464 viewsThe Mattapoisett Land Trust donated equipment to outfit an Outdoor Classroom, including a whiteboard and 24 colorful stools delivered to Old Hammondtown School by the Education Committee. Grade 5 students are working with Ben Squire, ORR District science coordinator, on an ongoing science compost project that analyzes the conditions needed for composting. The students have five pumpkins in different locations since last October and were looking at them for the first time last week. Photos by Ellen Flynn
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Chicago at ORR463 viewsChicago is coming twice to the Tri-Town first at Tabor Academy and then at Old Rochester Regional High School. Both musicals will offer a distinct experience for viewers, as Tabor will perform the original 1975 production and ORR will offer an updated post-1996 revival version. Photos by Felix Perez and Laura Pedulli, and courtesy of Mark Howland.
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New Snack Shack463 views Flynn Stevens (left) and Cameron Reedwisch are among the Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School and New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School students constructing the new Snack Shack at Gifford Field in Rochester. “All aspects, from the windows and the doors to the wiring and the plumbing and the design” have been handled by the students, according to Old Colony teacher Stu Norton.
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SCOPE Program463 viewsORRJHS seventh-graders participate in the school’s SCOPE program. Wednesday saw the students hiking the Mattapoisett Land Trust and joining together for trust- and team-building exercises under the guidance of science teacher Kathy Gauvin. Photos by Shawn Badgley
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