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320 children and adults from the District towns will Report of the attend programs including Summer Youth Employ. Cape Cod Regional ment Training, Exploratory Program for 6th - 8th graders, County Life Skills, Adult Education, and Technical High School District Pregnant and Parenting Teens. Ten (10) Cape Cod Tech students were honored for June 1995 marked the completion of twenty years their academic achievements by the National Voca. of vocational technical education at Cape Cod Region- tional-Technical Honor Society. Scholarships and tool. al Technical High School. We would like to express ships amounting to$79,501 were awarded to our grad- our gratitude to the consortium members representing uates. Seventeen (17) students received "on-the-job" the towns in the district, District Superintendents and training through our Cooperative Education Program their staff members, School Committee members, and which is sponsored jointly between Cape Cod Tech our faculty and staff,for their dedication and expertise and employers Capewide. Those employers who hired during our first twenty years. our students were generally pleased and praised their abilities and skills. Fifteen (15) adults completed their We also extend the appreciation of Cape Cod Tech education in our day school during the 1994-95 school to the members of the communities in our district who year which is offered on a space-availability basis. afforded us the opportunity to be of service. Many major projects were completed for towns in the district Several students were recipients of gold, silver and saving the taxpayers many thousands of dollars, pro- bronze medals at both state and national competitions viding our students the opportunity to refine their sponsored by both VICA (Vocational Industrial skills, and ultimately instilling pride in their accom- Schools of America), and DECA (Distributive Educa- plishments. tion Clubs of America). In keeping with our objective to research and offer We thank you for your support of vocational tech- outstanding educational programs to our school popu- nical education which is a vital commitment,teaching lation,a new Dental Assistant Program has been estab- students a good work ethic and a valuable vocation lished and will be in effect in September 1995 for enabling them to become contributing members of eleventh and twelfth grade students. We are excited society. about this new venture and students entering the pro- gram will begin their training in a new dental lab Respectfully submitted which will be completed during the summer. Thomas Bartley Our Distributive Education Program has been relo- David S. Terry cated and new store is in operation which is open to Current School Committee Members the public during certain school hours. Another major from the Town of Mashpee project has been relocating our library, and our stu- dents will be afforded a new library media center equipped with the latest technology, enabling them to I both increase their knowledge and advance their com- Report of the w puter skills. Personnel Board f Cape Cod Tech was pleased to enter into a license agreement with Cape Cod Child Development Pro- The Personnel Department had one of its busiest gram, Inc., to use a portion of the school facilities for years throughout 1995! In order to accomplish the a Head Start Program. The Head Start Program is also business of 1995, the Personnel Board met fifty-three used as a training tool for students in our Early Child- times. We participated in the hiring process for twen- hood Development Program, thus expanding their ty-seven regular employees and twenty-two seasonal education in this area. employees, and assisted with the promotion of two employees. Several hundred resumes and applications Community Education and Training Programs were screened and eighty-six initial interviews were developed and managed in excess of$635,000 derived conducted to fill the following positions: from Grants, Tuitions, and Fees, which was expended in services, equipment, and resources for the students Administrative Secretary - Police Dept. of Cape Cod Tech and the youth and adult members of Clerk/Bookkeeper- Accounting our sending towns, including summer programs. Cape Volunteer Recruitment Specialist- C.O.A. Cod Tech continues to remain open on a year-round Principal Clerk- Treasurer/Tax Collector basis to serve the community. This summer more than Clerk-Water District- Treasurer/Tax Collector ' I 118