Bristol County Agricultural High School: Aggie Weekly-April 6th

Good Afternoon Students, Parents, and Community Members:

This week’s HIGH 5 CLUB Senior of the Week-VANESSA MATEUS

ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL APPRECIATION MONTH

FRESHMAN VOAG PLACEMENT

Freshman Vo-Ag Placement 2023 - Photo Album Slideshow

CLASS OF 2027 ACCEPTANCE NIGHT

SPIRIT WEEK: Each year our VOAGs compete in Spirit Week toward the Aggie Cup (which NRM won last year). Pep Rally is the next opportunity to win!

Sophia Anger

Lamar Community College, Lamar, CO

Angelina Araujo

Auburn University at Montgomery, Montgomery, AL
Baker University, Baldwin City, KS

Catawba College, Salisbury, NC
College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID
Dominican University of California, San Rafael, CA
Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ
Hendrix College, Conway, AR
Johnson and Wales University, Charlotte, NC
Lees-McRae College, Banner Elk, NC
Marshall University, Huntington, WV
Oakland University, Rochester, MI
Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, OH
Piedmont University, Demorest, GA
Regis University, Denver, CO
Santa Fe College, Gainesville, FL
Spring Hill College, Mobile, AL
Thiel College, Greenville, PA
University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AK
University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT

Nicholas Baker

Norwich University, Northfield, VT

Sarah Bergeron

Assumption University, Worcester, MA

Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, MA
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO*
University of Maine, Orono, ME

Brennan Bingham

Paul Smith's College. Paul Smith’s, NY
University of Maine, Orono, ME

Madison Bosse

Assumption University, Worcester, MA

Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, MA
Curry College, Milton, MA

Franklin Pierce University, West Lebanon, NH
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, North Adams, MA
Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT
Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH
Rivier University, Nashua, NH
Saint Joseph's College of Maine, Standish, ME
Southern New Hampshire University. Manchester, NH
University of Maine, Orono, ME
University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME

Aidan Camara

Bristol Community College, Fall River, MA

Lyn Corbett

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, North Adams, MA

Lexi Dicorpo

Assumption University, Worcester, MA
Bristol Community College, Fall River, MA
Delaware Valley University, Doylestown, PA
Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, North Adams, MA

University of Maine, Orono, ME

Margaret Graham

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, NY
Union College, Schenectady, NY
University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA

Rachel Harrington

Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI

University of Maine, Orono, ME
University of New England, Biddeford, ME

Jade Holmes

Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Northeastern University, Boston, MA*

University of Maine, Orono, ME
University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA
University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH
University of Rhode Island, Kingston, MA
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

Emma Jamrin

Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, MA*
Fisher College, Boston, MA
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, North Adams, MA
Suffolk University, Boston, MA

Emily Jolin

Worcester State University, Worcester, MA*

Emma Lasson

College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, ME

Delaware Valley University, Doylestown, PA*
Lees-McRae College, Banner Elk, NC
Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, NY

Mitchell College, New London CT,
University of Maine, Orono, ME

Olivia Leighton

Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage, AK

Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT

Saint Joseph’s College, Standish, ME
SUNY Oswego, Oswego, NY
University of Maine, Orono, ME
University of New England, Biddeford, ME
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
Western Colorado University, Gunnison, CO

Christopher Mahoney

Universal Technical Institute, Orlando, FL

Karolina Majkut

Bristol Community College, Fall River, MA
Paul Smith's College. Paul Smith’s, NY
Salem State University, Salem, MA
University of Maine, Orono, ME

Alex Mackay

Bristol Community College, Fall River, MA
Salem State University, Salem, MA

Sarah Manoli

Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, MA

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA

Bridgette Perry

Bryant University, Smithfield, RI

Merrimack College, North Andover, MA

Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT

University of Maine, Orono, ME
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA
Westfield State University, Westfield, MA*

Addisyn Petrulli

Eckerd College, St.Petersburg, FL
Pasco-Hernando State College, New Port Richey, FL
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Westfield State University, Westfield, MA

Benjamin Quintin

Bristol Community College, Fall River, MA
Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, MA
Gordon College, Wenham, MA
Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA

Rylee Rodriques

Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, MA

Vivian Rivera

University of Maine, Orono, ME

Jeramiah Santiago

Dean College, Franklin, MA

Elaina Savage

Paul Smith's College. Paul Smith’s, NY

Taylor Sirois

Paul Smith's College. Paul Smith’s, NY
University of Massachusetts Amherst Stockbridge School of Agriculture Amherst, MA
University of Maine, Orono, ME
University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH

Marissa Vaquero

Bristol Community College, Fall River, MA
Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, MA
Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
Simmons University, Boston, MA
University of Maine, Orono, ME
Worcester State University, Worcester, MA

Class of 2023 Cookie Dough Fundraiser

Pick Up Orders for the Otis Spunkmeyer Cookie Dough Fundraiser will be on Monday April 3rd in Student Commons from 4:30pm-6:30pm. If you cannot pick up your order during this time, please contact Ms.Kochan via email at kkochan@bcahs.com

Class of 2023,

We will be hosting an On-Site Admissions for Bristol Community College on Thursday April 27th. Time frame is to be determined based on the number of participants. This is an opportunity for students who are planning to attend Bristol Community College in Fall 2023. Once you fill out the Google form below you must fill out the online application form and the transcript request form. *There is no fee with the application.

On-Site Admissions allows you to meet with an admissions counselor live and in person and have them review your application to Bristol Community College and/or review next steps if you have already applied. Appointment slots are approximately 15 minutes. Please follow the steps below to participate.

Steps to participate in On-Site Admissions:

1. Sign Up Here

2. Create an account and Complete the BCC Application Online using this link.

3. Fill out Records Release Form (*if you are 18 or older you do not need a parent signature on the Application or Records Release Request Form)

5. Wait for the email for the appointment time - you will be informed by the end of the day on Thursday April 13th.

Quick Links:

BCC Academic Catalog - see degrees & certificate programs here

MASS Transfer Program

BRISTOL COUNTY AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL

JOB DESCRIPTION

Farm Sub Foreperson

The Animal Science Foreperson (Foreman) position schedule is as follows. Farm Substitute will work Holidays and Weekends as needed.

Duties:

Ability to run and operate a robotic milking system, responsible for morning and afternoon milking.
Responsible for daily care of all animals on the farm. Ensure that animals are housed and treated humanely.
Supervises and works with student workers.
Responsible for the daily cores on the Farm and Small Animals
Report any issues to the Farm Manager, Herds Person and or the Animal Science department Chair.

GENERAL STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS:

Possess experience and proven skill in the care of farm animals and pet shop animals.

Knowledge livestock animals and pet shop animals

Ability to organize and supervise student-aged workers and crews.

Ability to operate modern farm equipment and snow equipment.

Valid driver’s license.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect easily with school staff.

Proven ability to work independently without direct supervision.

COMPENSATION:

FY23 $25.58 per hour

Information can be entered into SchoolSpring or forward a letter of interest and resume to:

Ryan Miranda, Facilities Manager

Bristol County Agricultural High School

135 Center Street, Dighton, MA 02715

-or email letter of interest and resume to rmiranda@bcahs.com

Bristol County Agricultural High School is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer

CONGRESSIONAL ART COMPETITION

On behalf of Congressman Jake Auchincloss, I am pleased to invite the students of the Massachusetts 4th District to participate in the 2023 Congressional Art Competition. The competition is sponsored by the Congressional Institute and the Congressional Arts Caucus to promote artistry and creative thought in students around the country. We invite high school students (grades 9-12) who reside in the Massachusetts 4th District to submit one piece of original artwork, which will be judged by a panel of local artists. Please read on for more information about participating in the 2023 Congressional Art Competition.

The categories for artwork include paintings, drawings, collages, prints, mixed media pieces, computer-generated art, and photography. All works must be two-dimensional and no larger than 26 inches high, 26 inches wide, and 4 inches deep, including a frame. Please see the attached Rules for Students and Teachers for more detailed information.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:

Deadline: Monday, April 24 at 5:00 PM.
Drop Off at the Congressman’s District Offices: Students or teachers can drop off the artwork at any of our district locations:

Newton Office (29 Crafts Street, Suite 375, Newton, MA 02458)
Attleboro Office (8 N Main Street, Suite 200, Attleboro, MA 02703)
Fall River satellite location, open on Wednesdays from 10-4 (1 Government Ctr, Office 237B, Fall River, MA 02722)

Pick Up at Schools: If needed, schools may reach out to Jenna Massoud (contact info below) to arrange for a staff member from the Congressman’s office to pick up all their students’ submissions at the school directly on April 25 or April 26. Please contact Jenna by April 19th if you would like to make these arrangements.
Students must complete THIS ONLINE FORM, in addition to the attached Student Release Form, if they are submitting artwork for the competition.

JUDGING AND RECEPTION:

A panel of local artists from the district will judge all the works submitted. The winner will be announced at Congressman Auchincloss’ Art Competition Reception. The Reception is being held on Sunday, April 30 from 2:00-3:00pm at the Attleboro Arts Museum (86 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703). A formal invitation will follow. The winning student will then be invited to an annual Awards Ceremony in Washington, D.C. this summer, and their artwork will be displayed in the Capitol for a year.

Important rules and guidelines have been attached to this email. Feel free to reach out to Jenna Massoud or Catarina Pereira in our office at 617-332-3333, or email us with any questions at Jenna.Massoud@mail.house.gov or Catarina.Pereira@mail.house.gov.

A graphic that you can share is attached and pasted below my signature. Please distribute this to

any students who may be interested in participating.

Scholarship Opportunities

$2,500 in scholarship money for students: We encourage students and adult learners, ages 18 to 35, to apply for the Horatio Alger Association Career and Technical Education Scholarship. They could earn up to $2,500 to pursue CTE. The application is open now through June 15.

HORATIO ALGER SCHOLARSHIP

Are you ready for a certification or technical degree?

Then you are ready for Horatio Alger.

What is the Horatio Alger CTE Scholarship? This scholarship can award you up to $2,500

to pursue a career certification or technical education, of your choice,

at an accredited non-profit post-secondary institution in the United States.