Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School
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Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School is located on a 80-acre campus in Rochester, Massachusetts
Rochester, Massachusetts
Rochester is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 5,232 at the 2010 census.-History:Rochester was settled in 1679 on the lands called "Sippican" by the local Wampanoags, along the coast of Buzzards Bay...

, the geographical center of the five-member town school district that includes Acushnet
Acushnet, Massachusetts
Acushnet is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 10,303 at the 2010 census.- History :Acushnet was first settled in 1659. It has been included as a part of three separate towns throughout its history. It was formerly the northeastern section of the town of...

 Carver
Carver, Massachusetts
Carver is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 11,163 at the 2000 census, with an estimated 2008 population of 11,574. It is named for John Carver, the first governor of the Plymouth Colony.- Demographics :...

,Mattapoisett, Rochester and students from Freetown & Lakeville Public Schools
Freetown & Lakeville Public Schools
Freetown & Lakeville Public Schools, formally the Freetown-Lakeville Regional School District and Superintendency Union #34 is a school district serving the towns of Freetown and Lakeville in Massachusetts, United States.- Local vs...

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Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges
New England Association of Schools and Colleges
The New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. is the U.S. regional accreditation association providing educational accreditation for all levels of education, from pre-kindergarten to the doctoral level, in the six-state New England region. It also provides accreditation for some...

, Old Colony is committed to providing quality vocational-technical and academic programs.

Graduates receive a high school diploma and a certificate of proficiency in their technical area of study.

Old Colony's four-year program of studies allows students to directly enter the job market as skilled workers or to continue their education at any college, university, or technical school. Our Tech/Prep Program guarantees admission to Bristol Community College after completing the two-year courses at Old Colony. Also, college credit can be awarded for technical training received at Old Colony from Wentworth Institute, New England Tech, and Johnson & Wales University. Old Colony is fully accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, as well as the Massachusetts Department of Education.

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Old Colony offers twelve vocational-technical programs:
  • Automotive Technology
  • Computer Information Systems (Information Technology)
  • Cosmetology
  • Culinary Arts
  • CAD(Computer Aided Design)Drafting
  • Electrical
  • Electronics
  • Health Careers
  • House and Mill Carpentry,
  • Machine and Tool Technology
  • Graphic Communication and Design
  • Welding/Metal Fabrication
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