- Shawsheen Valley Technical High School
- Principal's Update - Friday, January 10, 2025
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Shawsheen Valley Technical High School
Principal's Update
Friday, January 10, 2025
Dear Shawsheen Students, Families, and Colleagues:
At last night's Citizenship Awards ceremony for grades 9 & 10, we recognized an exceptional group of Shawsheen students. Citizenship award recipients were nominated by their teachers and counselors for being positive members of our school community who embody our core values of accountability, integrity, and respect. Please join me in congratulating these students (listed below) - Go Rams!
Name Grade Name Grade Lucas Alessi 9 Ellie Matheson 10 Akio Aurilio 10 Benjamin McCluskey Sapia 10 Braeden Brazil 10 London Mccue 9 Mia Buonaugurio 9 Ava Melara 9 Nicholas Canty 9 Mackenzie Miller 10 Trina Caso 10 Carley Monteiro 10 James Cole 9 Jack Morin 10 Magnus Cooper 9 Alessandra Munson 10 Manuela Coronado Eljaiek 9 Hannah Murray 9 Nathan DeFreitas 10 Joe Mytych 10 Khloe Donnelly 9 Emmanuel Nogueras Ferreira 10 Caroline Eggers 10 Sophia Oliveira 9 Abigail Farmer 10 Vivian Osborne 9 Mia Figueroa 10 Nariah Oscar 10 Sofia Flores 9 Anthony Palazzo 9 Brian Flynn 10 Colin Peterson 10 Gracie Gaffney 9 Kevin Pio 10 Mckensi Galarza 10 Lana Ribeiro Kissner 10 Sophia Gallant 10 Haley Ricker 10 Justin Girouard 9 Shannon Robitaille 9 Matteo Graziano 9 Raeanne Russell 10 Chloe Huberty 10 Luke Saengvanich 10 Logan Hutchinson 10 Paxton Saluto Weeks 10 Cana Johnstone 10 Alexander Schulze 10 Wylie Judge 9 Leila Sibay 10 James Kiernan 10 Gabriella Solari 10 Heubert Koranteng 10 Isabella Souza 10 Robert Lee 9 Marlin Velasquez Corado 9 Meghan Legaski 9 Katherine Yeomans 10 Anthony Martinez 10 Shout out to SkillsUSA!
Please join me in applauding the exceptional efforts of the SVTHS SkillsUSA Chapter for hosting the 2024 SkillsUSA State Chapter Holiday Party and for collecting over 300 toys for their annual participation in the Toys for Tots Drive! To learn more, click on the following link for the full press release: Shawsheen Tech Hosts 2024 SkillsUSA State Chapter Holiday Party, Bringing Joy to Local Families.
Public Notification - DESE Integrated Monitoring Review of SVTHS
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s Office of Public School Monitoring (PSM) will conduct an Integrated Monitoring Review of Shawsheen Valley Technical High School during the week of February 3, 2025. For additional information on the Integrated Monitoring Review, please click on the following link to view the official notification: Public Notification - DESE Integrated Monitoring Review of SVTHS.
College & Career Information Night for Junior Students & Families
The following message is from the SVTHS Guidance Department:
Junior parents/guardians are invited to a presentation on Wednesday, January 22nd from 5:30-7:00pm in the Shawsheen auditorium on post-secondary options for your student. The presentation will include post-secondary options such as licensure programs, military, 2-year & 4-year colleges/universities and employment. We will also discuss the junior year college timeline, main types of admission applications, the common app., SAT test dates, Naviance, Financial Aid overview, and upcoming events. Registration is not required; however, if you could please complete the form below it will help us plan accordingly:
RSVP for College & Career Information Night
January 22nd Open House - Help Spread the Word to Prospective Students!
Shawsheen Valley Technical School invites prospective students and their families to its winter Open House on Wednesday evening January 22, 2025, from 6-8 pm. This event offers a view into the school's academic, career, and vocational-technical programs, with the added attraction of hands-on activities in each vocational program. During the Open House, attendees will have the chance to meet coaches and athletic teams, explore extracurricular clubs and activities, and engage in hands-on experiences that showcase Shawsheen’s vocational-technical offerings. Additionally, representatives will be present to provide information on various programs, such as the adult and continuing education program, Shawsheen’s School of Practical Nursing, the ‘Summer at Shawsheen’ program, 7th grade Project Explore, and the aquatics and swim programs.
For those considering enrollment, the admissions department will be available to answer questions about the application process. The application deadline for the class of 2029 is February 1st, underscoring the importance for prospective students to take advantage of this opportunity. In the event of inclement weather, the snow date for Shawsheen’s Open House will be January 23, 2025, from 6-8pm. Visit Shawsheen Tech on January 22nd to discover the educational pathways available through career and technical education, and to experience firsthand, what it means to be a Shawsheen Ram.
Register Today - Preparing for College Success Course at SVTHS
Click on the following link to learn more about an upcoming opportunity through Shawsheen's Adult Education program: Online Registration
Sincerely,
Jessica Cook
(she/her)
Principal
Quick Links:
- 2024-2025 SVTHS School Calendar - Updated 6.25.24
- 2024-2025 SVTHS Program of Studies
- 2024-2025 SVTHS School Improvement Plan
- 2024-2025 SVTHS Student Handbook
- Aspen Family Portal
- Shawsheen DCAP
- Submit a Ticket to the Ed Tech Help Desk
- What to Wear and Bring to Freshman Shop Exploratory
Reminders:
- Wednesday, January 15: Early student dismissal at 10:43am
- Thursday, January 16: Citizenship Awards - Grades 11 & 12
- Monday, January 20: NO SCHOOL - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Wednesday, January 22: College & Career Information Night for Junior Students & Families - 5:30pm - 7:30pm
- Wednesday, January 22: Career Night Open House - 6pm - 8pm
- Thursday, January 23: SNOW DATE - Career Night Open House - 6pm - 8pm
- Friday, January 24: Q2 grades close