– (11/12/08) At its November 6-7, 2008 meeting, the Commission on Technical and Career Institutions reviewed the report of its decennial visiting committee dated March 10-13, 2008, and voted continued accreditation for the Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School with a Two-Year Progress Report due March 1, 2010, and a Five-Year Focused Visit in

On September 5, 2008, the 13 senior students in the Health Careers class attended a Dysphagia In-Service Training at Shriver Habilitative Services in Lakeville, MA. The In-Service covered Dysphagia: Swallowing Disorders and Mealtime Intervention and Dysphagia Diets. The In-Service was provided to us from the Department of Mental Retardation and was presented by Lise Gervais,

Jade Worthington (Acushnet) and Christopher Faustino (Rochester), both seniors at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School and members of the National Honor Society, have been nominated to compete in the National Honor Society scholarship. The National Honor Society is a program of the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP). This year the program

Eight junior and senior programming students participated in the Bristol Community College Programming Contest on March 18, 2009. Our students were grouped into three teams. The juniors competed using the Visual Basic.NET development environment, while the seniors used a NetBeans Java environment. The competition had each team work on a set of problems of varying

Old Colony’s Culinary Arts juniors have recently been notified of successfully passing the Serv Safe Food Protection Manager Certification Examination. The 15-hour training session is completed in the Related classroom. The Serv Safe Certification is required prior to a student being placed on Cooperative Education. The following students received the required passing scores: Kaitlyn Dextraze

Old Colony “Excellence In Effort” Award” winners are as follows: Shop Name Town Automotive Raymond DuBois Lakeville CAD Drafting Katherine Stellato Mattapoisett Computer Info Technology Stephen Mantia Carver Cosmetology Danielle Wolfer Lakeville Culinary Arts Brianna Hodgkins E. Freetown Electrical Jordan Casey Acushnet Electronic Tech Robert Perry Carver Graphic Comm. & Design Ashley Campbell Freetown Health