Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School (MVRHS) announced in a Friday morning online post the passing of Yossi Monahan, a former student. “As we come together to remember and celebrate Yossi, let us surround the Monahan family with love, support, and strength,” the announcement reads. “In the face of such profound loss, we may find solace […]
Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School administrators are proposing a $27.02 million budget for the next fiscal year, a $1.92 million increase from the current budget of $25.1 million. The increase would be a nearly 8 percent increase. Much of the increase is due to rising staffing costs. Contractual obligations are up $745,767.62. New positions, like […]
Islanders silently stood around a wide spread of flowers and enclosed messages at 7a Foods in West Tisbury Thursday afternoon, what has become a growing memorial for 17-year-old Waylon Sauer. Some Islanders came individually while others in small groups; a few people, including a student who was close friends with Waylon, couldn’t hold back their […]
Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School (MVRHS) was honored for its efforts to provide inclusive sports and activities for students with and without disabilities on Thursday, Nov. 2, at Francis “Sancy” Pachico Gymnasium. The ceremony took place at halftime during a unified basketball game between MVRHS and Falmouth High School. MVRHS received a national banner by […]
The principal of the Martha’s Vineyard’s Regional High School says the school is classified as being in need of state intervention due to a small number of students having high absentee rates, including on MCAS testing dates. High school Principal Sara Dingledy identified these subgroups as students from low-income backgrounds, students who are learning English […]