Old Colony

Please be advised that Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School will remain closed for additional repairs on the well through Wednesday, August 10, 2016. The school is scheduled to re-open on Thursday, August 11, 2016, at 9 a.m. Thank you.

All Old Colony staff and students participated in a full ALICE practice drill today (either lockdown/shelter-in-place/barricade or evacuated and reunified outside the building). This drill was led in partnership with the Rochester Police Department and two certified trainers employed at Old Colony RVTHS. The ALICE training offers school districts options that mitigate liability, assume less

Due to the rain predicted for this afternoon, a decision has been made to move the graduation ceremony indoors. The ceremony will begin at 1 p.m., and students are limited to 4 tickets each for their guests.

Starting this spring, six Old Colony juniors in the Programming and Web Design shop began redesigning the Onset Fire Department website. Last week, the students met with members of the fire department to showcase their initial designs. The student-run development team aims to complete the project in the fall. Team Members: Zack Fay (Product Owner)

The School Committee Future Planning Subcommittee is looking for a parent of a current 9th, 10th, or 11th Old Colony student to serve on the Superintendent Search Committee. Meetings will be held on Wednesdays, twice a month, and it will be important to attend all of the meetings. Supt. Frank Cote will be retiring from

On Monday, June 6, 2016 from 6 – 8 pm Old Colony will be hosting the New Freshman Orientation. All students accepted to the Class of 2020 will receive a welcome and overview the Old Colony. The theme for the evening is “expectations”. Students and their families will learn what is expected of students in

Old Colony hosted a College and Career Fair for the Junior class in June 2017. Preparation for the 2018 College and Career Fair are underway and will be posted soon. Students met with representatives from a wide range of colleges, universities and technical schools. A number of speakers also discussed their professions and career fields.

September 2015: Sheridan Dubois October 2015: Jesse Lee Goodwin November 2015: Ryan Andrew Andrade December 2015: Connor Benson January 2016: Margaret Hutchins February 2016: Dianna Stephany Lobo March 2016: Sarah Jean MacFarland April 2016: Bethany Anne Pimental May 2016: Taylor Donovan Raposa Student of the Year 2015-16: Felisha Eve Shiner Click here to view a

Congratulations to all the Health Careers Juniors on passing their CNA exams this year!

Congratulations to Joey Wright who won Mr. Cougar 2016 competition this past Thursday, May 5, 2016. Joey is pictured in the back row standing third from the left. The show has been credited as one of the best events of the school year! Joey competed with 7 other contestants in casual wear, talent (Elsa from

On behalf of the entire Old Colony RVTHS community, we would like to thank Target for their support and donation of  their very generous $200 gift card which will assist in purchasing additional safety and personal hygiene items to help stock our “safety buckets”. Old Colony has adopted the new ALICE Lock-down safety procedures, which include

On behalf of the entire Old Colony RVTHS community, we would like to thank  Lowe’s for their support and donation of 60 5 gallon Lowe’s bucket covers that were donated. Old Colony has adopted the new ALICE Lock-down safety procedures, which include each classroom to have a “safety bucket”. If an emergency situation required a

All students in grades 9-11 must return their science selection forms to the Guidance Department by April 29, 2016.  Failure to do so will result in administrative assignments.  For more information on the selection options and to download selection forms, click here.