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who has made a tremendous impact on the quality and Report of the quantity in the courses we offer. For FY `07 we ran Cape Cod Regional Technical over 40 courses with approximately 3 residents from High School District Mashpee participating during the Fall of 2006 and g Spring of 2007. SkillsUSA is a national organization serving stu. To the Honorable Board of Selectmen and the dents enrolled in technical programs. This year our Citizens of the Town of Mashpee: students brought home 13 gold, 11 silver,and 4 bronze medals in the district competition, 3 gold, 5 silver, Cape Cod Regional Technical High School was and 7 bronze in the state competition, and in the established in 1973 as a public technical high school national competition, we brought home a silver medal that divides student learning time between academic in Marine Service Technology and placed 5th out of classes and technical training. For our previous school 35 national Web Design teams. year 2006-2007 we had 686 students enrolled in 18 different technical programs from our sending school Cape Cod Tech provides money saving projects district that comprises 12 towns from Mashpee to for our district and community and these projects not Provincetown with an operating budget of only save thousands of dollars, but also provide our $11,086,903. students with real life work experience in a supervised setting. For the 2006-2007 school year, the total esti- William N. Fisher completed his first year as the mated value of the savings to our sending towns from Superintendent/Director of Cape Cod Tech and he is a work completed by Cape Tech's technical shops was 28-year veteran administrator at Cape Cod Tech. Mr. in excess of$869,000. Leonard Phelan, former Assistant Principal at Dennis- Yarmouth Regional High School completed his first Respectfully submitted, year as Principal. Dr. Robert Fleming Cape Cod Regional Technical High School grad- Cape Cod Regional Technical High School District uated 127 students in June of 2007 and 26 graduates School Committee Representative plan on attending 4-year colleges, 49 graduates plan for the Town of Mashpee on attending 2-year colleges, 41 graduates have obtained jobs upon graduation and 6 have joined the Report of the military. Sealer of Weights and Cape Cod Tech has been able to make significant Measures Pg g progress in raisin student performance on the MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) and our school again met Adequate Yearly Progress To the Honorable Board of Selectmen and Citizens (AYP) with the 2006 MCAS exam. of the Town of Mashpee: In addition to our renewable energy program,the In compliance with Chapter 98 Section 37 as Cape Cod Tech School Committee has approved the amended by Chapter 295 of the Acts of 1998. lease/purchase of the first tri-generation system for energy savings in a public facility in this country and Section 37. Each municipality shall annually, installation should be completed this fall. This sys- between January 1 and January 31, submit to the tem once it is ini place,will reduce our electric energy director a written reportort that describes the components consumption by more than 40% and our heating costs of the municipality's weights and measures program, by 25-30%each year. This new concept demonstrates including, but not limited to, an inventory of all Cape Cod Tech's commitment to reducing annual weighing and measuring devices and equipment and energy consumption and that we are doing everything the date of the most recent certification for each device j we can to reduce our energy costs. Capital improve- or piece of equipment, inspection results by category, ments for the FY `07 included replacement of Cape results of tests performed pursuant to section 56D, Cod Tech's gym floor and the renovation of the 4th of total citations issued by category, the net loss restored 1 our 4 science laboratories. to consumers and merchants as a result of its enforce- ment program, and any other information required by Our Adult Education program had another excel- the director. lent year under part-time coordinator, Ron Broman, 146