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• The Computer/21st Century Learning department They also developed classroom methods to implemented a new technology-based Personal encourage students to become lifelong learners. Finance curriculum.Students were polled during Please visit our website: www.capetech.us for class for specific interest/ability levels to ensure more information. student interest and eliminate re-teaching known concepts. Respectfully submitted, • In the English Department's Advanced Placement David Bloomfield and Scott P.McGee Language and Literature classes,nearly a third of Mashpee Representatives to the students received qualifying scores,consistent CCRTHS School Committee with the state average of all high schools. Eleventh and twelfth grade teams continued to collaborate effectively on the Junior Proposal and the Senior Project Papers. Report of the • The Math Department added more problem Cape Cod Regional Transit solving activities into lesson plans; increased Authority academic opportunities for students with honors level and advanced math classes; and created additional opportunities for students to showcase To the Honorable Board of Selectmen and the their talents in math competitions. Citizens of the Town of Mashpee: • The Athletic Department offered a "no-cut, no- The Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority fee"program in which all students can participate (CCRTA) has provided in Mashpee 68,284 one-way without fees. The following sports are offered: passenger trips from July 2016 through June 2017 baseball,basketball,cheerleading,cross-country, (FY17). football, golf, hockey, lacrosse, soccer, softball, tennis and volleyball. CCRTA provided 10,648 Medicaid trips, 16,195 • The Science Department maintained rigorous 90 Day Habilitation trips, 1,337 ADA trips, 237 other day courses for 1 lth & 12th grade. The medical trips as well as providing 16 Mashpee residents department used project based assignments, an with 86 trips to Boston area hospitals. organized notebook system, and Google Classroom in their curriculum. MCAS results for CCRTA provided 285 ADA and general public loth grade were favorable. clients in Mashpee with DART (Dial-a-Ride Transportation) service during FY17. These clients • The Social Studies Department increased took a total of 13,185 one-way passenger trips during Criminal Justice to three classes due to high this time period. Total DART passenger trips in the demand.Honors classes successfully expanded to fifteen Cape Cod towns were 228,888 in FY17 include all grades. Both 9th and loth grade compared to 232,079 in FY16. honors classes were at capacity and served as a feeder program for upper-class AP courses. The fixed route Sealine serves the towns of • The Spanish Department was active in the Barnstable, Mashpee and Falmouth, along Route 28. community with Diversity Day,Philanthropy Day A total of 21,465 one-way trips originated in Mashpee and Cape Cod Arts. for the Sealine for the period July 2016 through • Special Education successfully implemented a June 2017;total ridership for the Sealine for this period was 161,095. uniform homework policy that required homework to be completed in a timely manner or The fixed route Bourne Route serves the towns to stay after school for extra help. As a result of Bourne,Falmouth and Mashpee. A total of 5,132 homework completion was increased and grades one-way trips originated in Mashpee for the Bourne improved. They successfully used a data Route for the period July 2016 through June 2017;total collection template to create behavior plans for ridership for the Bourne Route for this period was students who struggle with behavior problems. 13,457. 95