Blue Hills News January 27, 2023
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School News
Blue Hills Regional Non-Traditional Vocational Students Network at Girls in Trades Conference
Superintendent Jill Rossetti is pleased to announce that several Blue Hills Regional Technical School non-traditional students had the opportunity to attend a recent Girls in Trades Conference.
On Wednesday, Nov. 9, 30 non-traditional vocational students attended the annual Girls in Trades Conference at Local 103 in Dorchester hosted by Massachusetts Girls in Trades.
As part of the conference, female students who are in a career and technical education (CTE) program in a field that is considered “non-traditional” for their gender were able to meet and network with other women in businesses and various unions to discuss working in trades.
“Our students were so energized after leaving the conference,” said Non-Traditional Co-Advisor and Co-op Coordinator Kim Poliseno. “The girls talked about ways to promote more students choosing a non-traditional shop after exploratory.”
Added Non-Traditional Co-Advisor and Guidance Counselor Sarah Titus, “MA Girls In Trades…
Blue Hills Regional Technical School Hosts Successful 'Reverse' Career Fair
Superintendent Jill Rossetti and Vocational Director Michelle Sylvia are pleased to announce that Blue Hills Regional Technical School hosted a successful “reverse” career fair last week for its students.
The “reverse” career fair was held on Monday, Oct. 17 during regular school hours. Over 100 people from approximately 60 companies visited the school to attend this unique career fair which was a concept imagined by Co-op Coordinator Kimberly Poliseno.
Poliseno came up with this idea after she noticed that during a traditional career fair, students weren’t visiting tables aligned to their skills thus potentially missing out on opportunities. For example, some students might not have approached a healthcare company believing it was only for students in healthcare-related fields not realizing that the company could also have open positions in their Integrated Technology or Facilities department for which they are eligible.
With this idea in mind, Poliseno reimagined…
2022-2023 School Reopening Information
It is with great excitement and anticipation that we welcome you to the 2022-2023 school year! All families must review and complete the following before opening day:
- Complete the SY2022-2023 Mandatory Registration & Student Emergency Contact Information on Family ID. This is required for all students each year, and includes the Parent-Student Handbook.
- If riding the bus this year, please register - remember, bus ridership is provided at no cost to our families. Bus Registration.
- Here are some additional links, should you need them:
Superintendent's Opening Message
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