Senior Jeffrey Golenski (Acushnet) has been selected as a recipient of the 2005 Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship. This award, funded through The Comcast Foundation, recognizes high school seniors from Comcast communitites for commitment to community service, academics, and demonstrated leadership. To acknowledge these accomplishments, recipients receive a one-time grant of $1,000.

Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School recently completed the Servsafe Sanitation course offered by the National Restaurant Association to certify culinarions in the science of food service sanitation. As Board of Health regulations and guidelines evolve more and more, certification for food service professionals has become a requirement. Students and staff at Old Colony

The District School Committee at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School is pleased to recognize their mentor teachers of the 2005-2006 school year. The mentors work under the leadership of English teacher Deborah Herrmann and Math teacher Nancy Francis. The 2005-2006 mentor team includes: Paul Brodeur, Jacqueline Machamer, Robert Whitlow, Paul Sleight, Gina Despres,

The entire senior class of Old Colony’s Cosmetology Department have obtained their Massachusetts State Board of Cosmetology Operator’s license. Upon completion of 1,000 hours, Cosmetology students are given a mock State Board examination in preparation for their actual State Board examination. The taking and passing of the State Board examination is required prior to the

Two Old Colony students will be participating in the Annual Student Government Day. Stefan Beaulieu and Kerrie Rousseau, both from Acushnet, will be representing Old Colony in April at the State House in Boston. Students will be selected to run the Commonwealth for one day. The purpose of the program is to give students a

Four student-athletes at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School will receive Citizenship Awards at an April 5th ceremony at Northeastern University. This ceremony, created in conjunction with National STUDENT-Athlete Day, is designed to recognize Massachusetts high school student-athletes who have demonstrated excellence in three disciplines: academics, athletics, and citizenship. The awards ceremony will be

Three members of Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School’s National Honor Society have been selected to represent the Chapter at the April 5th State Leadership Conference at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester. Selected were: Stefan Beaulieu (Acushnet) Katie Hagerty (Lakeville) Joseph Martinez (Freetown)

The National Achievement Award will be presented to four Computer Information Technology and two Electronic Technologies students during Old Colony’s Award Ceremony on June 2, 2005. The National Achievement Award publicly recognizes students who achieve high academic and leadership standards in technology and have exhibited commitment and accomplishment in their program of study, along with

Katie L. Hagerty (Lakeville) and Joseph J. Martinez (Freetown), seniors at Old Colony and members of the Old Colony Chapter of the National Honor Society, have been nominated to compete in the National Honor Society scholarship sponsored by the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP). Two hundred national NHS winners will be chosen this

Twelve student council members from Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School recently attended the Massachusetts Association Student Council 28th Annual State Conference. It was again held in Hyannis, MA. Advisor Michael DiCroce, along with chaperones Kim Lopes and Tammy Hoyle, accompanied the following students who attended: Stephen Bernat (Acushnet) Alexander Amaral (Acushnet) Michael Gadbois

The following Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School Automotive seniors participated in the initial phase of the AAA Ford Auto Skills Contest: Timothy Auguston (Carver) David Cordeiro (Lakeville) Dustin Ladner (Rochester) Russell Michaud (Acushnet) Joshua Sorenson (Acushnet) Gordon Boardman (Acushnet) Michael Ferreira (Acushnet) John Laronda (Freetown) Matthew Nye (Carver) Stanley Tomkiewicz (Freetown)