Old Colony

– (9/12/06) Old Colony RVTHS has been issued re-approval for the State Certified Nurses Aide Program by the Division of Health Care Quality. Students in their junior year go through a series of hands-on preparation and skill training in-house and at a local nursing home. Upon completion of their skill training, students are tested on

– (9/12/06) The District School Committee at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School is pleased to announce the continued accreditation of the Power Mechanics Program by the Equipment & Engine Training Council. The Council is located in Wisconsin. The Massachusetts Department of Education is anxious to have Career and Technical Programs accredited by third

– (9/5/06) Three faculty members at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School have been recognized for completing 30 years of exemplary service to the students of the District. The teachers, recognized and awarded, included: Donald Mosher (Automotive Department) Robert Francis (House & Mill Carpentry Department) A. Michael Sirrico (Business Department)

– (9/5/06) Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School is pleased to announce the reappointment of Anne Spirlet as the Non-Traditional Career Advisor for 2006-2007. The Non-Traditional Career Advisor assists in the recruitment process of the non-traditional students, helps prepare students for non-traditional occupations, supplies information for the school website, provides parent information packages, and

– (9/5/06) The administration at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School announces the availability of the District’s Title I Evaluation. As required by the Federal Government, an annual Title I evaluation was conducted. The evaluation included questionnaires completed by administrators, staff, parents, and students.

– (9/5/06) The Old Colony school community is pleased to announce the appointment of three new faculty members at the technical high school. The new members join a highly-qualified professional staff dedicated to meeting the individual needs of each student. The new staff members at Old Colony are: Bethany Sylvia-Hawes – Computer Aided Drafting Instructor

– (9/5/06) The Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School District will be offering eight math workshops for members of the instructional staff. These workshops will be under the direction of Dr. Herb Gross. The purpose of the workshops is to provide assistance in the implementation of the embedded academics in the Vocational Technical Curriculum

School reports excellent student attendance in 2005-2006 – (9/5/06) The District School Committee at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School recently received an analysis of student attendance over the past ten years. Prepared by the school administration, the report reviews attendance patterns by grade since 1996. During the 2005-2006 school year, the school-wide attendance