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PUZZLED BY THE SAT?
Juniors, discover expert strategies and adaptive learning tools in our SAT Prep Course. It will prepare you and help you feel more confident about passing the SAT this spring. Space is limited, so enroll today to secure your place in this course.
HOLIDAY ART SHOW
Are you ready for fresh falling snow, twinkly lights, and the hustle and bustle of the holiday season? Get in the spirit at our Holiday Art Show on Friday, December 13th. Our talented students will transform our Cafe Annex into a winter wonderland of seasonal-inspired artwork. Join us in making greeting cards and ornaments and connecting with our thriving artistic community.
THE LINK IS HERE!
Parents, be on the lookout for our winter issue of the Link. Arriving in your e-mail inbox, you’ll find Principal Steele’s newest blog post, “AI...All-In!,” our school calendar and holiday events, student stories, and so much more. Be in the know about all things BVT by adding the Link to your must-read list.
THE COMPASS IS HERE!
Nestled within the pages of our parent newsletter is our winter issue of the Compass. This school counseling news source features our newest MindScape blog post, “Finding Balance,” the school counseling calendar, important assessment deadlines, and so much more. Add the Compass to your must-read list and be in the know about all things school counseling.
COLLEGE DECISION DAY
Seniors, have you considered attending a community college to help shape your future career? Representatives from Quinsigamond Community College will be on campus for our College Decision Day on Friday, December 13th. Apply for an interview and start planning your future today.
ARE YOU GETTING HUNGRY?
By incorporating more scratch-prepared food items and developing recipes made with fresh, whole, local ingredients and produce, our Food Services Team provides your teen with high-quality, nutritious, and delicious breakfast and lunch offerings. Check out our Fit for Life blog post, "Season to Taste."
WE BELIEVE PASSION IS THE MAGIC INGREDIENT!
You’ll find it in our dedicated teachers, instructors, administrators, and support staff who share your commitment to your teen’s success. At the heart of this commitment is a dynamic relationship between our teachers and your teen, and a culture of learning that is transforming education in new and exciting ways.
Blackstone Valley Tech (BVT) is not your typical high school. From the vocational-technical shops to state-of-the-art laboratories and advanced placement courses, our school is home to teachers who creatively share their expertise by integrating classroom learning and real-world, hands-on projects. Understanding that every student learns differently, our teachers take the time to nurture your teen’s interests while teaching them to navigate obstacles, strategically embrace challenges, and celebrate achievements. Students, in turn, have a unique opportunity to explore multiple career paths, hone their skills, and discover their passion and purpose in life.
As a result of BVT's culture of respect and high expectations, your teen will graduate as a confident and empowered young adult — one who has found a voice, charted a course, and is ready to make a mark on the world. Come share the passion, and be part of the BVT family!
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BVT has taken my passions and turned them into a reality by enhancing my skills and giving me the tools necessary to becoming a caring, educated, and competent nurse.Samantha Drew, Registered Nurse, St. Camillus Health Center, Class of 2014, PN Class of 2017
As a second generation carpenter, attending BVT along with my three brothers to study carpentry was an easy decision. What I didn’t know then is that I would be back years later as a teacher. I believe in the education that BVT provides and am honored to be part of that today. Paul Savard, Carpentry Instructor at Blackstone Valley Tech, Class of 1993
BVT was the BEST decision that I have ever made. Between the amazing education and the extensive hands-on practical experience in the salon, I had complete confidence immediately pursuing my career out of school. Nicole LaFrance, Hair and Makeup Artist, Owner of LaFrance Glam Artistry, Class of 2010
Part of what makes BVT so engaging is the variety of extracurriculars that they offer. I participate in sports, student council, and many other clubs that have enriched my high school experience and has allowed me to grow as a leader.Sosie Derkosrofian, Health Services, Class of 2025
I always knew I wanted to go into the trades, and now I work at Wayne J. Griffin Electric Inc., as a lead Journeyman Electrician. I help run projects by working hand-in-hand with the foreman and project managers. BVT made it possible for me to strive for excellence academically and vocationally. Matthew Forman, Master Electrician at Wayne J. Griffin Electric Inc., Class of 2008
Automotive Collision has taught me many skills that will help me throughout my life. I have learned problem solving skills along with a good work ethic that I wouldn’t have learned in a traditional school system. The close knit friendships and personal experiences have made me grow as a person and restored my love of learning. Sophie Pigeon, Class of 2018
I chose to attend BVT because I knew I wanted a hands-on learning environment, but I didn’t expect how much I would learn about hard work, professionalism, and life skills. BVT has more than prepared me for my future. Zachary Bergeron, Class of 2018
BVT’s Engineering & Robotics program allowed me to earn scholarships and perform exceptionally in my undergraduate program and internships. PLTW college credit set me up to graduate with a B.S. in Civil Engineering a year early to get started on my career in the construction industry.Zoe Mahoney, Class of 2019, WPI Class of 2022
Through Dental Assisting I have learned the importance of empathy towards those around me, and a desire to brighten another’s day with something as simple as a smile.Julia Tutela, Class of 2018
When I came to BVT I quickly found a home and my voice. It has given me opportunities to grow from a follower to a leader. I am proud to be a member of the Beaver family. Curtis Rondeau, Class of 2024
Automotive Technology has made me a leader and taught me how to work with my hands. When I first came into shop, I didn’t know anything about cars, and now I’m confident in my career and with helping my peers. Morgan O’Brien, Class of 2018
DON'T MISS ANY IMPORTANT WINTER NEWS & EVENTS
With all the hustle and bustle of the winter season upon us, it's easy to forget what's happening on campus this trimester. Look no further than our Important Dates Calendar. It's your go-to for staying up-to-date with all our school events, exams, and holidays this winter.
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