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Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School is a vocational high school
High school

High school is the name used in some parts of the world to describe an institution which provides all or part of secondary education. The term originated in Scotland and spread to the New World countries as the high prestige that the Scottish educational system had at the time led several countries to employ Scottish educators to develop the...
 located in Taunton, Massachusetts
Taunton, Massachusetts

Taunton is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States. It is the county seat of Bristol County and the hub of the Greater Taunton Area....
. It services grades 9 through 12, and draws its student body from the towns and cities of Bridgewater
Bridgewater, Massachusetts

For geographic and demographic information on the census-designated place Bridgewater, please see the article Bridgewater , Massachusetts, Massachusetts....
, Raynham
Raynham, Massachusetts

Raynham is a New England town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 11,739 at the 2000 census. It has one village, Raynham Center, Massachusetts....
, Berkley
Berkley, Massachusetts

Berkley is a New England town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 5,749 at the 2000 census, making it the least populated town in the county....
, Taunton
Taunton, Massachusetts

Taunton is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States. It is the county seat of Bristol County and the hub of the Greater Taunton Area....
 and Middleboro. Approximately 1200 students attend school there. It is considered its own school district
School district

School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public elementary school and high school schools. They exist mostly in the United States, where they operate nearly all government-funded schools....
, thus having an on-site superintendent
Superintendent (education)

In education, a superintendent is an individual who has executive oversight and administration rights, usually within an educational entity or organization....
 as well as a principal
Principal (school)

Principal or Head of School is the title of the chief administrator of an elementary school, middle school, or high school in some English-speaking countries, including the United States, India and Australia....
.

The school operates on an "A" and "B" week schedule; 9th and 11th graders will be in shop
Workshop

A workshop is a room or building which provides both the area and tools that may be required for the manufacture or repair of Manufacturing Good ....
 when the 10th and 12th graders are in academic classrooms, and vice versa.






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Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School is a vocational high school
High school

High school is the name used in some parts of the world to describe an institution which provides all or part of secondary education. The term originated in Scotland and spread to the New World countries as the high prestige that the Scottish educational system had at the time led several countries to employ Scottish educators to develop the...
 located in Taunton, Massachusetts
Taunton, Massachusetts

Taunton is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States. It is the county seat of Bristol County and the hub of the Greater Taunton Area....
. It services grades 9 through 12, and draws its student body from the towns and cities of Bridgewater
Bridgewater, Massachusetts

For geographic and demographic information on the census-designated place Bridgewater, please see the article Bridgewater , Massachusetts, Massachusetts....
, Raynham
Raynham, Massachusetts

Raynham is a New England town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 11,739 at the 2000 census. It has one village, Raynham Center, Massachusetts....
, Berkley
Berkley, Massachusetts

Berkley is a New England town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 5,749 at the 2000 census, making it the least populated town in the county....
, Taunton
Taunton, Massachusetts

Taunton is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States. It is the county seat of Bristol County and the hub of the Greater Taunton Area....
 and Middleboro. Approximately 1200 students attend school there. It is considered its own school district
School district

School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public elementary school and high school schools. They exist mostly in the United States, where they operate nearly all government-funded schools....
, thus having an on-site superintendent
Superintendent (education)

In education, a superintendent is an individual who has executive oversight and administration rights, usually within an educational entity or organization....
 as well as a principal
Principal (school)

Principal or Head of School is the title of the chief administrator of an elementary school, middle school, or high school in some English-speaking countries, including the United States, India and Australia....
.

The school operates on an "A" and "B" week schedule; 9th and 11th graders will be in shop
Workshop

A workshop is a room or building which provides both the area and tools that may be required for the manufacture or repair of Manufacturing Good ....
 when the 10th and 12th graders are in academic classrooms, and vice versa. The school maintains a commitment to the highest standards of academic and vocational excellence. As quoted on their website:

Bristol-Plymouth is dedicated to providing strong academic instruction to all students. In addition to core requirements, students can choose from a variety of elective courses and extracurricular activities designed to foster academic and personal growth.


Sixteen technical programs are present on campus
Campus

A campus is traditionally the land on which a college or university and related institutional buildings are situated. Usually a campus includes library, lecture halls, residence halls and park-like settings....
, ranging from plumbing
Plumbing

Plumbing is the skilled trade of working with pipe , Tubing and plumbing fixtures for drinking water systems and the drainage of waste. A plumber is someone who installs or repairs piping systems, plumbing fixtures and equipment such as water heaters....
 and carpentry, automotive technology and machine shop, to culinary, community health
Community health

Community health, a field within public health, is a discipline that concerns itself with the study and betterment of the health characteristics of biological communities....
, commercial art
Commercial art

Commercial art is a subsector of creative services, and refers to art created for commerce purposes, primarily advertising.The skills that are needed to be a good commercial artist are the ability to organize information, knowledge of fine arts, visualization, originality, knowledge of media, and ability to communicate well....
 and cosmetology
Cosmetology

File:Cosmetology1946.jpgCosmetology is the study and application of beauty treatment. Branches of specialty including hairstyle, skin care, cosmetics, manicures/pedicures, and electrology....
 programs.

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