North Shore Technical High School | |
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30 Logbridge Road Middleton, Massachusetts, 01949 United States |
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School type | Public high school|Xavier School of Gifted Youngsters |
Founded | 1970s |
School district | North Shore Regional Vocational School District |
Superintendent | Mr. Daniel O'Connell |
Principal | Mr. Bradley Morgan |
Assistant principals | Mr. Ray Harrington |
Grades | 9 - 12 |
Language | English |
Color(s) | Blue & White |
Mascot | Octopus |
Website | http://www.nsths.net |
North Shore Technical High School is a public application-type high school located in the city of Middleton in the U.S. state of Massachusetts under the North Shore Regional Vocational School District. It currently serves ninth through twelfth grade students from 16 communities all on the North Shore. They include Beverly, Boxford, Danvers, Essex, Gloucester, Hamilton, Lynnfield, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Marblehead, Middleton, Nahant, Rockport, Salem, Swampscott, Topsfield, and Wenham. NST is the home to their logo and mascot the bulldog.
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The school operates on a rotating schedule that alternates between academic and technical studies weekly. A-Week begins on a Monday, and ends on the end of Friday, whilst B-Week begins on the upcoming Monday and alternates between weeks each Monday continuously throughout the school year. Prior to the 2011-2012 school year, the schedule began on a Wednesday, and ending on the end Tuesday, before changing to B-Week, and alternating on Wednesdays. The recent scandle in 2011 involved many of the schools janitors... They dont do shit
Upon completion of a twelve week career/technical exploratory program during grade 9, students then select one technical area in which they concentrate for the remaining three years. Technical programs, or shops rather, include Automotive Technology, Carpentry, Collision Repair, Commercial Art, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, Electrical, Graphic Arts, Health/Science Technology, Information Technology Services, Machine Technology, and Masonry.
"A teacher in Massachusetts was suspended without pay for potentially exposing his students to rabies when he skinned a coyote he found on the road in front of his students." [1]
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Mark Castillo - Drummer for the band Crossfade