Madison Czopek May 26, 2021
Orlando Guadalupe, a senior from Wareham, was recognized with a number of awards for his achievements on May 25. From left to right: Upper Cape automotive instructors David Haskins and Dennis Theoharidis, Orlando and his mom Jennifer Guadalupe, another Upper Cape Tech instructor, automotive instructor Pedro Bento, Advanced Truck Group’s Rob Lynds and Universal Technical Institute’s Scott Boydston. Photos by: Madison Czopek
Orlando Guadalupe’s first reaction when he walked into the automotive shop.
Guadalupe (left) listens on as his mentor Doug Martin of Falmouth Lumber says a few words.
Orlando Guadalupe with his mom, Jennifer Guadalupe, who surprised him.
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Each Tuesday this month, from 5 PM to 7 PM, Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical High School will hold an open house for 8th graders and their families.
This year, to keep numbers down for COVID-19 safety reasons, the school will hold four open houses, one each for 8th graders from Bourne, Falmouth, Sandwich, and Marion and Wareham combined, School Superintendent Roger D. Forget saidâa change from the open house for all towns normally held in October.
âWe encourage all 8th graders who are making decisions about where to go to school in September to attend the open houses,â Mr. Forget said. âWe are looking to really give 8th graders and their families a sense of the school.â
BOURNE Plans for an independent pharmacy to host a COVID-19 vaccination clinic Friday at Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School for the school’s staff and eligible members of the public have been canceled.
Roger Forget, superintendent of Upper Cape Tech, said he sent an email to school employees Monday about the clinic, which was set to be conducted by Whole Health Pharmacy in Hyannis.
But on Tuesday, Forget said, he told employees that he received word that the state Department of Public Health said the clinic would not occur.
“The disappointment and frustration felt by the staff is just overwhelming,” he said. “Our little clinic has been stopped. I can’t for the life of me understand why.”