WOC1 Alexander J. Buckley graduated from the Massachusetts Army National Guard Warrant Officer Candidate School. Alex grew up in Mattapoisett and joined Troop 53 Boy Scouts as a Tiger Cub. Over the years with many activities and accomplishments gained, Alex went on to become an Eagle Scout. He attended Old Colony Vocational School where he […] Read more »
This is an appeal to the community on behalf of our students. My name is Sheilah Sullivan. I’ve lived in Marion for over 30 years, raised my two kids here, and had the remarkable privilege of teaching at Old Rochester Regional High School for 25 years. Teachers, counselors, and school staff often have a […] Read more »
Silas D. Coellner, Principal of Old Rochester Regional Jr. High School, announces the following Students of the Month for September 2024. Green Team: Isabel Bodeau and John Redler Orange Team: Jason Bastoni and Esther Smith Blue Team: Drew Gaspar and Elliot Jacobsen Red Team: Elowyn McCarthy and Liam Kratochvil Exploratory Team: Molly Morgan and Avery […] Read more »
Superintendent Michael S. Nelson, Principal Michael Devoll, and Director of Guidance Lauren Millette are pleased to share that Old Rochester Regional School District and MA Superintendency Union #55 students recently participated in a Project 351 workshop. On Wednesday, October 16, 175 district student leaders attended a Project 351 workshop at ORRHS, where they participated […] Read more »
As we reach the November 1 deadline to pay our Quarterly property taxes, I want to take this opportunity to remind residents of an easy and impactful way to support education in our community. Under Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 60, Section 3, taxpayers are given the option to voluntarily contribute additional funds when paying their […] Read more »
Daniela Gil Veras of Marion, Allison Paim of Marion, and Lilah Gendreau of Mattapoisett have been named to the 2024 spring semester dean’s list at Simmons University in Boston. To qualify for dean’s list status, undergraduate students must obtain a grade point average of 3.5 or higher, based on 12 or more credit hours of […] Read more »
Amanda Carreiro of Mattapoisett was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Carreiro was initiated at MCPHS University. Read more »
Superintendent Michael S. Nelson and Old Rochester Regional High School (ORRHS) Principal Michael Devoll are pleased to announce that the school has ranked Gold on CollegeBoard’s 2024 AP School Honor Roll. The AP School Honor Roll recognizes schools whose AP programs have successfully motivated and prepared students for college success. The criteria reflect a […] Read more »
Superintendent Michael S. Nelson would like to share that there are limited openings available for Marion and Mattapoisett students wishing to attend the Project GROW preschool program this school year. Project GROW was established in an effort to provide high-quality preschool to children in Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester. “We are very excited to […] Read more »
Magnar Kvilhaug of Mattapoisett, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Kvilhaug was initiated at MCPHS University. Katherine Solowey, of Mattapoisett, was among the Hamilton College athletes earning national recognition for their academic achievements in 2023-24. Solowey, a member of […] Read more »