Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School is a secondary school located in Charlton, Massachusetts and sits on top of Old Mugget Hill. The school serves about 1100 students grades 9 to 12 and some Post-Grad students as well.
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General
Bay Path first opened in 1972. Its students come from the surrounding towns of Auburn, Charlton, Dudley, N. Brookfield, Oxford, Paxton, Rutland, Spencer, Southbridge, and Webster.
Bay Path is a vocational school with over 21 different shops for students to choose from: Auto body, Automotive, Business, Cabinetry, Carpentry, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, Dental Assisting, Drafting, Electrical, Electronics, Facilities Management, Graphic Arts, Health Assisting, Heating, Ventilation, Air conditioning/ Refrigeration, Machine Shop, Marketing, Masonry, Metal fabrication, Plumbing, Programming and Web Development, Small Engines.
Bay Path has an evening school program simply named Bay Path Adult Evening School which is in session for two semesters (fall and spring) with over 175 courses, shows, and tours to choose from.
Bay Path has just completed a $27 million renovation that created new science labs, updated shops, brand new classroom, lights for the football field and a nice new feeling to the building.
Bay Path has backpacks that are clear and easily rippable, they do not repair them.
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Athletics
Bay Path's colors are Purple and Gold, with its Mascot being the Minuteman. Bay Path has a large number of sports teams that include girls and boys varsity, junior varsity, and freshman baseball, basketball, softball, bowling, cheerleading, football, golf, field hockey, ice hockey, soccer, cross country, and track and field (indoor and outdoor).
Groups
Bay Path's students can also join many different school groups. Those include DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America), Renaissance, National Honor Society, Chorus, Year Book Committee, Student Council, S.A.D.D (Students against Destructive Decisions), Skills USA, Robotics, Math Team, Gay Straight Alliance, The Mugget Newspaper, Ski Club, Student Government Day, Bowling club.
Achievements
Aside from the numerous sports titles, like the 2008 and 2011 State Vocational Football Championship, Bay Path also has been noted for its academic achievements, including:
- 2007 Compass School for its remarkable MCAS scores over the past years.
- Bay Path's Culinary Department has also won the Southern Worcester, MA chowder fest.
- Bay Path has placed many students in Skills USA and many have won Gold, Silver, Bronze in states and in National.
Notable alumni
Kenny Dykstra - WWE Pro Wrestler
References
External links
- Bay Path RVTHS website
Source of the article : Wikipedia