Old Colony

Three members of Old Colony’s National Honor Society represented the Chapter at the April 4th State Leadership Conference at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA. The Honor Society students were: Amanda Murdoch (Acushnet) Kyle O’Neill (Lakeville) Keith Morgado (Freetown)

For the twelfth consecutive year, seniors and juniors at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School had an opportunity to experience the theater on Broadway. Recently, members of Old Colony’s College Prep and Tech Prep classes took part in a one-day Broadway Show trip to New York City. The trip included a seat at the

Two Old Colony RVTHS student-athletes have been recognized by the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association and the Athletic Department for exceptional sportsmanship during the past basketball season. The recipients were Kerrie Rousseau (Acushnet – Class of 2006) and Mathew Hudon – (Acushnet – Class of 2006).

Three members of the Old Colony boys basketball team have been selected for the Mayflower League Basketball All-Star Team. Seniors Alexander Amaral, Nathan Deree, and Joshua Pinzino, all from Acushnet, were selected. All-star selection is made by the Mayflower League coaches. The Cougars are coached by Albino Perry.  

Two Old Colony students will be participating in the state’s annual Student Government Day. CIT seniors Stephen Bernat (Acushnet) and Alexander Amaral (Acushnet) will be representing Old Colony on April 7th at the State House in Boston, MA. Students from schools throughout Massachusetts are selected to run the Commonwealth for one day. The purpose of

Old Colony “Excellence In Effort” Award” winners are as follows: SHOP NAME GRADE TOWN Automotive James Randall 11 Mattapoisett CAD Drafting Michael Ricardo 11 Carver Computer Info Technology Michael Cormier 11 Mattapoisett Cosmetology Krystle Boulanger 11 Rochester Culinary Arts Nicole Thomas 11 Lakeville Electrical Spencer Harrison 11 Lakeville Electronic Technologies Robert Loesher 11 Carver Graphic

Fifty students from the Computer Information Technology Department visited the Boston Museum of Science on March 22, 2006. The students were accompanied by instructors Jacqueline Machamer, Ray Oswald, Irene Ashley, and John C. Souza. Mr. Rick Bartlett also served as a chaperone on the trip. The main attraction of the field trip was “Star Wars:

The National Technology Achievement Award will be presented to two Computer Information Technology students during Old Colony’s award ceremony on June 4, 2006. The National Technology Achievement Award publicly recognizes students who achieve high academic and leadership standards in technology and have showed commitment and accomplishment in their program of study, along with enhancing their

The Computer Information Technology Department at Old Colony is proud to recognize junior Christopher Kirk. Christopher recently finished a complete redesign of the Massachusetts Vocational Association (MVA) website. Christopher’s fine work and effort included a total upgrade of the 21–page website, a new site layout, new style sheet, new banner, additional content and images, and

Old Colony senior Jessica Williams recently won the Old Rochester Community Television Logo Contest. A Carver resident, Jessica’s logo design was selected the best from 118 submissions. The Old Colony RVTHS community is most pleased that Jessica’s creative, technical talents were recognized. Her logo will be seen by thousands in the region. Jessica will graduate

Members of Old Colony’s senior Applied Economics Class recently visited Precix, Inc., in New Bedford, MA. In addition to a tour of the facility, the students shadowed a mentor during part of the morning. The cost of the program was paid by Junior Achievement of Southeastern MA. Participants included: Luis Alvarado (Acushnet) Heather Cardinal (Rochester)

The Computer Information Technology (CIT) Department at Old Colony recently held its second annual Senior Project presentations. Ten seniors presented their technology projects to their shop peers and the competition judges. The Senior Project is a CIT requirement that challenges students to showcase their technical and communication skills. Students selected a technological topic and planned,