School News

From the Gridiron to the Power Grid: BHR Graduate Jenna Cloutier '07

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BHR Graduate Jenna Cloutier, Class of 2007
When Jenna Cloutier penned the caption of her photo for the Class of 2007 yearbook from Blue Hills Regional Technical School in Canton, she could not have realized how prophetic her words would be. Cloutier, of Randolph, wrote under future plans that she wanted to be a New England Patriots cheerleader. She certainly had the right background. Cloutier was a cheerleader at the Pop Warner level, and she did football and basketball cheerleading at Blue Hills. She was a cheerleader for four years in…

Computer Tech in Air Force Association's CyberPatriot competition

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Computer Tech competing in the CyberPatriot competition
On Friday, January 11, 2019, Computer Information Systems (Computer Tech) had three teams of students compete in the State Round of the Air Force Association's CyberPatriot Competition (right here in our CIS classroom at BHR) alongside thousands of other high schoolers across the nation. This is CIS’ first time entering a competition of this magnitude. The students competed for a rigorous six hours. We are truly proud of them for taking on such a challenging competition and having fun stopping a…

Criminal Justice program goes climbing

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Criminal Justice visits the high ropes course at Norfolk County Sheriff's Youth Leadership Academy in Braintree.
The 12th grade Criminal Justice students recently visited the Norfolk County Sheriff's "Youth Leadership Academy" high ropes course in Braintree. Students participated in team building and problem-solving activities. The students really get a chance to step outside their comfort zone with support from their peers to solve problems. Special thanks to Norfolk Sheriff's Department Jim Ross (Community Outreach Officer) for setting this up each year, and Matt Lowe and Tony McGaughey for being great instructors…

BHR receives citation from Lt. Governor Karyn Polito for participating in first statewide STEM Week

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STEM Week citation from Lt. Governor Polito
Blue Hills Regional Technical School in Canton has received a citation commemorating the school’s participation in the first statewide STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Week from October 22-26, 2018. Blue Hills was among dozens of honorees recognized at an event titled “Partnerships Advancing STEM Education / Celebrating STEM Week,” on December 5, 2018 at the Rondileau Campus Center at Bridgewater State University. The STEM Week citations were given out by Massachusetts Lt. Gov.…

John and Abigail Adams Scholars from the Class of 2019 are honored

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Norwood Adams Scholars
Fifty-eight recipients of the John and Abigail Adams Scholarship in the Class of 2019 at Blue Hills Regional Technical School in Canton were honored recently at a ceremony at the school attended by staff, family members, District School Committee members and legislators from Blue Hills’ nine-town district comprised of Avon, Braintree, Canton, Dedham, Holbrook, Milton, Norwood, Randolph and Westwood. The distinguished guests included Senator Walter F. Timilty, who delivered the keynote address, Rep.…