Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School

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Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School is a vocational high school located in Taunton, Massachusetts. It services grades 9 through 12, and draws its student body from the towns and cities of Bridgewater, Raynham, Berkley, Taunton and Middleboro. Approximately 1200 students attend school there. It is considered its own school district, thus having an on-site superintendent as well as a principal.

The school operates on an "A" and "B" week schedule; 9th and 11th graders will be in shop when the 10th and 12th graders are in academic classrooms, and vice versa. The school maintains a commitment to the highest standards of academic and vocational excellence. As quoted on their website:

Bristol-Plymouth is dedicated to providing strong academic instruction to all students. In addition to core requirements, students can choose from a variety of elective courses and extracurricular activities designed to foster academic and personal growth.

Sixteen technical programs are present on campus, ranging from plumbing and carpentry, automotive technology and machine shop, to culinary, community health, commercial art and cosmetology programs.