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Dartmouth student goes to the mat to help Lloyd Center
Ryan Fortin of Dartmouth has built a welcome addition to the Lloyd Center’s ongoing building construction. The recent Dartmouth High School graduate designed and constructed interior and exterior walk-off mats for the Welcome Center, which is slated...
Keyboards sprout new life as planters in award-winning project
The creative minds of five DeMello Elementary School students served as keys to success as they transformed old computer keyboards into new homes for plants. Their efforts earned the rising sixth graders first prize in the recent Project Invention...
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Schools may need override in two years, School Committee members told
While reserve funds could help boost next year’s budget, Dartmouth voters may be looking at a Proposition 2 ½ override for the following year, when the timing might be better to make the request, Assistant Superintendent of Finance and Operations...
Dartmouth students get a boost to medical education
Summer may be in full swing but some recent Dartmouth graduates are already planning ahead for the start of college in the fall – securing $1,500 scholarships on behalf of three Southcoast Health Hospitals. Out of 141 applicants, five Dartmouth...
New Bishop Stang principal looks ‘forward to the future’
A third-generation educator, education is all that Daniel Dias ever knew. Growing up in Marion, he said he was surrounded by teachers and not only from his own family — birthdays and dinner parties always involved teachers and coaches from...
Anchored in knowledge: Students return from schooner STEAM program
BOURNE — In the middle of Buzzards Bay in the pitch black of night, students aboard the Ernestina-Morrissey studied the constellations, learning about the North Star, as they sat still in the water. “It was really something out of a fantasy or a...
Middle School names students to Trimester 1 honor roll
Dartmouth Middle School has announced its Honor Roll Principal’s List students for Trimester 1 of the 2023-24 school year:
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Amelia Abele, Henry Almeida, Adam Amac, Mae Amaral, Sarah Andrade, Sienna Andrade, Nicholas Arroja, Ava Arruda...
Dartmouth students compete at national business conference
Five Dartmouth students from Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School attended the Business Professionals of America National Leadership Conference in Chicago this May. At the conference, which was attended by 6,500 delegates...
Two Bishop Stang students honored with NAACP scholarships
Two 2024 Bishop Stang High School graduates were awarded $1,000 scholarships at the NAACP 35th Annual Freedom Fund Breakfast on June 1. Janie Correia and Brooklynn Andrews are members of the NAACP New Bedford branch youth council, which is open to...
‘Something that is rare’: Students awarded for community service work
If anyone were to recognize substantial service to the Dartmouth community, it would be Rotary Club. And on Thursday, June 20, it did by awarding two students for their community service work over the past several years. From wrapping Christmas...
Students break for the summer, show appreciation for teachers
At the stroke of noon, music blared out and bubbles flew through the air as DeMello Elementary School, along with the rest of Dartmouth Public School, broke for the summer on Monday, June 17. Students bid their goodbyes with tears, hugs, laughs and...
Dartmouth media students ‘talk trash’ as Crapo Hill nears capacity
With Crapo Hill landfill approximately four years away from reaching capacity, the Dartmouth High School media students worked with the Greater New Bedford Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District staff to create informational videos...
Dartmouth Middle School’s class of 2024 is ‘family’
A sea of students waved goodbye to middle school on the floor of the Carlin Lynch Activity Center on Friday, June 14. Dartmouth Middle School graduated 257 students in a packed ceremony full of audience cheers, fist bumps and students “dapping” each...
Dartmouth media ‘on fire’ this award season
Dartmouth High School media students recently won two awards from the state’s Department of Fire Services for its burn awareness video contest. Fire District 1 Chief Peter Andrade, Anthony Poente, firefighter and fire educator, and Alex Begallas,...
Dartmouth student recipient of 2024 Maryada Award
Dartmouth High School Class of 2024 graduate Autumn DeMello was one of three students to receive this year’s Maryada Award from the Maryada Family Foundation, a Dartmouth organization that has been recognizing local students since 2016 who have...
Alumni Association distributes approximately $35,000 in scholarships
Dartmouth High School Alumni Association President Enid Silva presented the approximately $35,000 in scholarships to graduating 2024 seniors on the lawn of Dartmouth High School on Sunday, May 26 . These funds were entrusted to the association...
Bishop Stang appoints Daniel Dias as principal
After announcing a transition in early 2022 to a two-person president-principal model, rather than one educator covering both roles, Bishop Stang High School has officially appointed Daniel Dias to serve as the next principal. A press release from...
Dartmouth Middle School Honor Society donates thousands of books
The Dartmouth Middle School chapter of National Junior Honor Society collected over 8,500 books for the Acushnet-based non-profit organization Gifts to Give. Running the drive in coordination with the Dartmouth Middle School Library and teacher...
Two DHS Students awarded for artistic excellence
The Westport Art Group awarded two Dartmouth High School students with $1,500 scholarships this month. The recipients, Fiona Jason and Samantha Brunette, both intend to pursue higher degrees in visual art. Jason will attend Massachusetts College of...
Bishop Stang’s top 10 graduating students
Bishop Stang High School has announced its seniors with the top 10 highest GPAs. This year, the school will celebrate two valedictorians and two salutatorians. The two valedictorians are William Kippe of South Dartmouth and Logan Reis of Fall River...
Greater New Bedford Voc Tech graduates set sail for new experiences
Since beginning their high school careers, the Greater New Bedford Vocational Technical High School’s Class of 2024 has faced some “turbulent waters,” according to Superintendent Michael Watson. Addressing the approximately 500 graduates, 70 of whom...
Seeing double: Bishop Stang graduates two sets of students
After a series of unexpected challenges including a pandemic and a permanent school closure, Bishop Stang High School co-salutatorian Lillian Surprenant said that the class of 2024 is made of “resilience.” The unusual career of Bishop Stang’s...
‘A big special day’: Cushman kindergarteners have fun in the sun
Dozens of kindergarteners at Cushman Elementary School celebrated the school’s annual field day Friday, May 31, with dancing, crafts, relay races and a “ginormous slide.” Matt Beauparland, a physical education and health and wellness teacher at...
Seniors watch the sun set on their high school careers
Since the Covid pandemic, Dartmouth high school seniors have watched the sunrise together at the start of the school year and at the year’s end, they gather one last time before graduation to watch it set. “It's like an opening and closing so it's a...
‘We are all connected’: Dartmouth High graduates celebrate a new beginning together
Addressing the 249 graduating members of Dartmouth High School’s Class of 2024 on Sunday, June 2, Class President Julia Caron admitted she has wanted to get away from Dartmouth all her life. However, now that she’ll be heading to the University of...
Bishop Stang goes solar
As of Thursday, May 23, 60% of Bishop Stang High School is running on 571 newly installed rooftop solar panels. The solar array will produce enough electricity to power 14 million smartphones and eliminate carbon dioxide emissions equivalent to...
SouthCoast Community Foundation Scholarship gives back
Eight Dartmouth High School students received scholarships from the SouthCoast Community Foundation in early May. The SouthCoast Community Foundation is a nonprofit serving the communities of southeastern Massachusetts through philanthropy. This...
Theresa Street ‘kicks’ off a new fundraising tradition
Mother Nature was up to her usual work Saturday afternoon, but so were members of Theresa Street, which held its first kickball tournament despite the persistent rain on May 18 to raise funds for Dartmouth High School’s ATLAS Program . ATLAS, or...
Schwartz School students shine at ‘Starry Night’ prom
It was a rainy day on the afternoon of Thursday, May 16 but inside the Schwartz School it was a “Starry Night” as students donned tuxedos and dresses and went down a red carpet to enter their end-of-year prom. The Schwartz School is a year-round...
UMass graduates shine through the showers, soak in the moment at commencement
As the rain came down on Thursday morning, May, 16, UMass Dartmouth’s graduating Class of 2024 huddled together under a sea of umbrellas awaiting the start of their commencement ceremony. While the 2020 high school graduates might recall sitting 6...
The ‘Beest’ around: 12th annual spelling bee crowns new champions
The word evapotranspiration, not evaportransporation, won the 12th annual Dartmouth Education Foundation Spelling Bee at Dartmouth High School on Tuesday, May 14. The winning team, “The Beests,” which consisted of Karen Quigley, Victor Mailey and...
UMass professor to give lecture on importance of letters
UMass Dartmouth’s Claire T. Carney Library Associates will host its annual meeting featuring a lecture by Mel Yoken, UMass Dartmouth professor emeritus, May 23 at 4 p.m. in the Grand Reading Room. Yoken is known for his collection of letters from...
Students shine at SkillsUSA Conference
Six students from Dartmouth received medals at the SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference on April 27. The SkillsUSA state leadership and skills conference is a competition that celebrates vocational and technical talents. Students...
Planting the seeds for future environmentalists at DeMello
In years to come, the fourth and fifth grade classes at DeMello Elementary School will pass by their alma mater and will not only have a visual indication of how much time has passed, but a reminder of the difference they made while attending. Two...
Dartmouth resident takes home bronze at SkillsUSA state championship
Dartmouth’s Elizabeth Santos, who is a junior in the diesel services technology program at Greater New Bedford Regional Technical High School, won third place and a bronze medal in the diesel equipment technology competition at the SkillsUSA Mass...
The latest buzz about the annual Bee
The 12th annual Dartmouth Education Foundation Spelling Bee is set to take place Tuesday, May 14 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Dartmouth High School auditorium. Team entry and sponsorships are still open until Tuesday, May 7. To enter or sponsor a...
Dartmouth girls lacrosse looks forward to another successful season
Dartmouth High School varsity girls lacrosse celebrated its first win of the season, with the defeat of New Bedford High School Thursday, April 11. Head Coach Nicole Simas said this brings the team’s record to 1-2 for the season. “We’re getting...
Have some ‘Big Fun’ attending UMass production of ‘Heathers: The Musical’
For the first time in years, a pit band will be accompanying the UMass Dartmouth Theater Company, one of two theater companies at the college, for its production of “Heathers: The Musical” over the April 12 to 14 weekend. Approximately eight pit...
Dartmouth High Theater Company presents ‘Grease’ the musical
Following the success of last year’s “Mamma Mia,” Dartmouth High Theater Company is delivering another classic mucical, “Grease,” which will premiere on Thursday, May 2. Set in the 1950s, “Grease” follows a group of rowdy teenagers who experience...
Dartmouth Middle School PTO to hold Family Bingo Night
The Dartmouth Middle School Parents and Teachers Organization is hosting a Family Bingo Night on Thursday, April 11 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the school’s cafeteria. The school is located at 366 Slocum Road and doors will open at 5:30 p.m...
Dartmouth student journalists sneak a peek into their futures
Every year, Dartmouth High School media teacher Robert Perrotti takes his students on a field trip that aims to show them what’s next in their journalistic careers. This year, Dartmouth students headed for Boston to check out Emerson College and...
A theater thrill: 20 Cent Fiction to perform ‘Ride the Cyclone’
Take a thrilling ride on the Cyclone with 20 Cent Fiction, one of two theater companies at UMass Dartmouth, over the April 5 to 7 weekend. Directed by sophomore Brian Galindo, “Ride the Cyclone,” follows the story of St. Cassian High School chamber...
Bestselling author imparts valuable life lesson at Dartmouth Middle School
Failure is inevitable—and that’s not always a bad thing, according to author Dan Gemeinhart, the author of several children fiction novels such as “The Honest Truth,” “Scar Island,” and “The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise.” But Gemeinhart...
School Committee says goodbye to almost decade-long member
At its Monday, Feb. 25 meeting, School Committee members said goodbye to Shannon Jenkins, a member of the committee for almost a decade, who did not run for reelection this year. School Committee Chair Kathleen Amaral said, “It's been an honor to...
Dartmouth high shot putters throw their way to nationals
High school track athletes junior Audrey Kertscher and senior Andrew Capataz threw their way to the Adidas Track Finals over the March 16 and 17 weekend — a rare occurrence for shot putters in Dartmouth, according to Shot Put Coach Wesley Lima. “It'...
Vaping detectors installed in Dartmouth High School bathrooms
Long before e-cigarettes rose to popularity in the 2010s, school restrooms have been a classic destination for covert smoking sessions. Now, Dartmouth Public Schools is using some new technology to curb vaping at the high school. Earlier this March...
Craft personalized cutting boards at DHS fundraiser on April 10
The Dartmouth High School After Prom Committee is hosting a fundraiser at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10 at Whites of Westport, located at 66 State Road in Westport. Attendees can customize their own cutting or charcuterie boards with their choice of...
Unified sports basketball gets kids with disabilities in the game
Everybody wins in unified sports —a program that gives children with disabilities the chance to get in the game. Dartmouth Middle School’s unified basketball team began its season with a home game against Plymouth South Middle School on Friday,...
Seniors Hadley Fitton and Jesse Walker win big at Dartmouth’s Finest
Once the performances were through and the confetti had settled, the judges reached a decision for the winners of the 2024 Dartmouth’s Finest talent show on Friday, March 15. Seniors Hadley Fitton and Jesse Walker outshined the competition. Fitton...
Alumni Association now accepting scholarship applications
The Dartmouth High School Alumni Association is accepting applications from Dartmouth High School seniors, Class of 2024, for its scholarships. Applications are available at the High School Guidance Office or on the school’s website. Applications...
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