- Shawsheen Valley Technical High School
- Project Explore
Project Explore
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Registration Opens October 1st for Project Explore 2025!
Session 1: Billerica (JAN 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23 from 2:15-4:45 pm)
Registration Deadline: Friday, November 22, 2024
Session 2: Burlington & Tewksbury (JAN. 28, 30 + FEB 4, 6, 11, 13 from 2:15-4:45 pm)
Registration Deadline: Friday, December 13, 2024
Session 3: Bedford, Hanscom, & Wilmington (FEB. 25, 27 + MAR. 4, 6, 11, 13 from 2:45-5:15 pm)
Registration Deadline: Friday, January 24, 2025
Project Explore is a free quality after-school program offered to 7th grade students who reside in the Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical School District (Bedford, Billerica, Burlington, Tewksbury, and Wilmington). It is an opportunity for students to visit Shawsheen and explore 6 of the 20 vocational-technical programs over a three-week period. Bus transportation is provided from each sending middle school, as well as to a bus stop near the attendees home at the end of each day. Programs featured generally include: Advanced Manufacturing, Automotive, Bakery, Carpentry, Cosmetology, Culinary, DVC, Electrical, Graphic Arts, Health Assisting, Masonry, Metal Fabrication, and Plumbing. Featured programs are subject to change, and students are assigned to a rotation at random.