MVRHS

March 17, 2015

Chris Aring wins first place overall at Regional Science Fair – will head to International Science Fair in May

Congratulations to Nils Aldebourgh, Rose Engler and Chris Aring, who represented MVRHS at the South Shore Regional Science Fair at Bridgewater State University. Nils won third place and is eligible to compete in the Massachusetts State Science & Engineering Fair, at Massachusetts Institute of Technology on April 30th. Chris won first place overall at the event for his Augmented Reality Sandtable. He will represent the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a finalist at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair held in Pittsburgh in May. Read More / Leia mais

March 17, 2015

Congratulations to MVRHS art award winners!

Congratulations to MVRHS senior Jack Yuen for winning TWO national silver medals at the national Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, announced yesterday afternoon. While we're awaiting details, traditionally there is a ceremony at Carnegie Hall and an exhibit of work at a gallery in Manhattan. His two awards are for a digital illustration – "Nautical Spirit" – and a painting, "Acid Rap". In other departmental news: • Congratulations to Isabelle Crawford, Ewellen Carlos, Grace Kenney, Hailey Rogers, Jessica Sonia, Nicholas Chapman, Sequoia Ahren, and Amber Medeiros for winning awards in the Cape Cod Times' "Classroom Times" photography contest. Their work was featured in a special Read More / Leia mais

March 16, 2015

Sweeping you away with science today!

March Engineering Challenge Results Each month, our students will have the opportunity to compete in our after-school Engineering Challenge. The goals of the Challenge include: 1) providing students an opportunity to experience authentically and firsthand the process of engineering as they work as engineers to complete a design challenge 2) providing students an opportunity to work as a group to collaborate and communicate to achieve a common goal 3) providing students an opportunity to compete as an academic team in a different type of competition than our yearly science fair, thus expanding the opportunitites for students to gain recognition for their accomplishments in Read More / Leia mais

February 14, 2015

Olivia Pate and Amber Medeiros All-Mass Photo Competition Award Winners

Congratulations to MVRHS sophomore Olivia Pate for winning "Best in Show" (the top prize) in the 2015 All Massachusetts High School Photo Competition, and to freshman Amber Medeiros for winning Second Prize in the "Personalities" category. The competition was sponsored by the Cape Cod Art Association. - Chris Baer Read More / Leia mais

February 13, 2015

Important message about Measles / Nota de alerta de sarampo

Dear Parents, This letter is to inform you that the United States is experiencing a large multi-state outbreak of measles. Measles is a highly contagious acute viral illness. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) is urging all people to obtain full immunization against the measles. Here is our Island-wide immunization policy. In the event of a local outbreak of any vaccine-preventable illness, students who are not completely immunized (received all required doses) will be excluded from school for a period of time. The duration of school exclusion varies with each vaccine-preventable illness, but in the case of measles, nonimmunized students will be excluded for a minimum of 21 Read More / Leia mais

February 12, 2015

Congrats to student winners of Globe Art & Writing Awards!

Please congratulate the following students for winning a prestigious "Silver Key Award" in the 2015 Boston Globe Scholastic Art & Writing Awards competition. Sophie McCarron - Silver Key (flash fiction "Heights") Margaret Joba-Woodruff - Silver Key (flash fiction "Oh, Canada") Courtney Howell - Silver Key (flash fiction "Moldy Purple") Read More / Leia mais

February 8, 2015

Scholastic Art Awards

Congratulations to the following sixteen MVRHS art & design students for winning 2015 Boston Globe Scholastic Art Awards: Jack Yuen - 3 Gold Keys (painting, digital art, and drawing) Kristine Hopkins - Gold Key (photography portfolio) Gordon Moore - Gold Key (ceramics) 3 Honorable Mentions (drawing and painting portfolio, ceramics portfolio, ceramics) Sequoia Ahren - Gold Key (photography) Aaron Teves - 2 Silver Keys (architecture); Honorable Mention (painting) Henry Danielson - Silver Key (drawing) Kanika Datta - Silver Key (ceramics) Donald O'Shaughnessy - Silver Key (ceramics) Mia Arenberg - Honorable Mention (photography) Andrei Bernier - Honorable Mention Read More / Leia mais