The Jennifer Rusinoski Memorial Scholarship Foundation is pleased to announce the recipient of our first annual $2,000 scholarship. The recipient of this year’s award is Ty Evan Mackenzie of Marion. Ty plans to attend the University of New England. For more information or if you would like to contribute to next year’s scholarship, please contact […] Read more »
Richard I. and Helen A. Arthur Scholarship
Sippican Lands Trust is pleased to announce the 2024 recipient of the Richard I. and Helen A. Arthur Scholarship. Due to the rising costs of higher education, our scholarship committee has raised this award to $2,000. This award is given to a high school senior or a student in their first or second year of […] Read more »
Academic Achievements
Bea Arnfield of Rochester, graduates with a Bachelor of Arts in Health, Medicine, & Society from Lehigh University in Spring 2024. In recognition of their outstanding academic achievement, Emmanuel College has named Tyler Cardinal of Rochester and Gracey Weedall of Marion to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2024 semester. Madison Kimball of […] Read more »
ORRHS Fourth Term Honor Roll
The following students have achieved honors for the fourth term at Old Rochester Regional High School: Highest Honors: Mackenzye Caton, Rosemary Clark, Alexandra Fiano, David Fredette, Dillon Furtado, Katherine Guevara, Jacob Hadley, Ian Hartwig, Grace Hebert, Jacob Iappini, Theo Jacobsen, Genevieve Kelly, Andrew Long, Madison Lucas, Caitlyn Lund, Katherine McIlmail, Ava McLeod, Owen Modracek, […] Read more »
Academic Achievements
The following students were named to the Dean’s List at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) for Spring 2024: Chaz Aguiar, of Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, class of 2027, majoring in Electrical and Computer Engineering Rudy Arsenault, of Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, class of 2027, majoring in Robotics Engineering Emma Carroll, of Rochester, Massachusetts, class of 2025, majoring […] Read more »
Marion Social Club Scholarship
The Marion Social Club is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s scholarship awards. Ms. Lillian Manning of Marion who graduated from Bishop Stang High School was awarded a $1,500.00 scholarship and Jacob Hadley of Marion who graduated from Old Rochester Regional High School was awarded the $2,500.00 William H. Claflin Jr. Scholarship Award. […] Read more »
Academic Achievements
The College of Charleston recently awarded undergraduate and graduate degrees during the Spring 2024 Commencement ceremony including: April Choquette of Mattapoisett graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology; Hadley Walsh of Mattapoisett graduated with a Bachelor of Science in International Business; and Kinsley Dickerson of Mattapoisett graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in […] Read more »
Sippican Woman’s Club Scholarship
Since 1947, the Sippican Woman’s Club has awarded scholarships to students who reside in Marion. Once again scholarships have been funded by proceeds from the club’s annual Holiday House Tour. Due to the pandemic, the prior three years scholarships were funded by donations from both individuals and the sale of luminaria kits to celebrate the […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Tennis Scholarship
The Mattapoisett Community Tennis Association (MCTA) is pleased to announce the winner of a $500 scholarship for a senior member of the Old Rochester Regional High School tennis team. The recipient this year is Amalia Dupre of Mattapoisett. Amalia plans to attend New York University to pursue a program of study in Drama. […] Read more »
Real Wishes for the Real World
Editor’s note: The Wanderer has invited keynote student speakers at this year’s high school graduation exercises to share their speeches with our readers. The Old Colony Regional Vocational-Technical High School graduation was held on June 7. By TJ Graber, Old Colony RVTHS Valedictorian Families, Friends, OC Teachers and Staff, and the Class of 2024. […] Read more »