Schools

Community comes out for Back to School Bash

MATTAPOISETT — Families from the tri-town spent Saturday evening at Old Rochester High School, as the AmbassadOR Club hosted...

Student mural brightens up Old Rochester Regional High School

O is for Mattapoisett. R is for Marion. R is for Rochester. That all makes sense if you are standing in the lobby at Old...

ORR School Committee members debate stipend

MATTAPOISETT - Old Rochester Regional School Committee member James Muse believes committee members should receive a stipend...

ORR School Committee approves higher lunch rates, honors acapella

MATTAPOISETT - The Old Rochester Regional School Committee approved two changes on Wednesday night – one to the price of...

PHOTOS: Old Hammondtown School welcomes families for open house

MATTAPOISETT - Families flocked to Old Hammondtown School to meet teachers, chat with principals and learn about...

PHOTOS: AmbassadORs help out at open house

MATTAPOISETT - The Old Rochester Regional High School AmbassadOR program took on the crowds at the high school’s open house...

Old Colony launches school year with new staff, programs

Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School started the new school year on August 28 with plenty of new faces and...

Proposed ORR district education strategic plan discussed at school committee meeting

ROCHESTER — The Old Rochester Regional School District has a new five-year strategic plan with three main components, all...

School lunch prices to go up across ORR district

The price of lunch in all six of the Old Rochester Regional School District's schools will rise by 25 cents starting in...

Rochester School Committee welcomes new teachers, staff

ROCHESTER — The Rochester School Committee welcomed several new Rochester Memorial School teachers and staff members at the...

Schools starts in the ORR School District

MATTAPOISETT — School started Tuesday, Aug. 28, for students in the Old Rochester Regional School District, but will take a...

Sixth graders leave Old Hammondtown chock-full of memories

With a requirement to limit her thoughts to two pages, Sara Costa didn’t believe she had enough room to adequately describe...

Old Hammondtown students take their places for 'The Sneetches'

On Wednesday, June 20, members of the Old Hammondtown Elementary School Drama Club took to the stage for a production of...

A 'blast' for Sippican School music program

Sippican School hosted its annual Band Blast on Friday, June 23, to raise money for the school's music program. The band...

T.U.R.F. prioritizing upgrades for ORR fields to reduce initial costs

The organization working to raise funds to overhaul Old Rochester Regional High School's athletic fields is considering...

Teachers, staff throw musical send-off for Rochester students

An annual tradition, teachers and staff members at Rochester Memorial School bid farewell to students on the last day of...

Center School 3rd graders dispose of more than 4,500 pieces of trash in a month

Early last month, Center School third graders Lyla Hotte and Zasmyn Pumphrey started picking up trash during recess. “We had...