Between 9:00am and 4:00pm on Saturday, May 4th, the team at Empire Ford of New Bedford is proud to host the annual Drive4UrSchool Event, located in the back parking lot of Fairhaven High School on 12 Huttleson Ave in Fairhaven, MA. This is a rain-or-shine event, and we look forward …
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Each year hundreds of students from dozens of highs schools head over to Umass Dartmouth to compete in Junior Achievement of Southern Massachusetts’ Titan Business Challenge. This year’s event was held on March 12. Here’s a highlight reel of the even with the winners of this year’s competition. Find out …
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“At Winslow School in New Bedford, we have a student team that is called the PBIS Ambassadors of Kindness. They work hard to spread kindness in their school and in their community. Recently one of the members, Cameron wanted to start a collection for the homeless people in New Bedford. …
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Over 1,000 classes have been visited by Superintendent Thomas Anderson and district teams since the beginning of the school year. New Bedford, like many urban districts across the country is shifting from a compliance mindset to one of openness and true support. “I view my role as a support to …
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Two comprehensive renovation projects at New Bedford High School are underway: an overhaul of the Philip Bronspiegel Auditorium and the swimming pool locker rooms and showers. Both projects are funded by the City of New Bedford’s 2018 Capital Improvement Program, which provided the school district with a budget of $750,000. …
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By Jamie Roballo, sophomore, NBHS Drama Club New Bedford High School Drama Club is perfectly poised to usher in spring with its musical production of The Secret Garden, this weekend only, April 5-6-7 at Pulaski School Auditorium. The Secret Garden is a classic children’s novel, written over a century ago …
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New Bedford High School’s main gymnasium was packed with business and community leaders for Mayor Jon Mitchell’s annual State of the City Address on March 28. The huge assembly rose in unison as the school’s JROTC Color Guard entered for a traditional Presentation of Colors ceremony to officially start the …
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New Bedford Mayor Mitchell submitted a loan order to the City Council, appropriating $2,266,968.00 for Accelerated Repair Projects at the John Avery Parker Elementary School and Trinity Day Academy. The loan order will be taken up by the City Council this evening at 7pm. The 43-page report can be read …
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New Bedford High School’s 2018 four-year cohort graduation rate has increased to 76.0%, the highest in 12 years, based on the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s (DESE) recent reporting on statewide graduation rates. The 2017 four-year cohort graduation rate was 72.0%, a 4.0% increase, representing tremendous growth from the …
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Alma del Mar’s Board of Trustees voted Monday evening to approve a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the City of New Bedford to open a new, neighborhood-enrolled charter public school that will grow over four years to serve 450 children in grades K-8. In January, Alma received approval from the …
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