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After a Somerset woman's father died she decided to give his room to a Ukrainian family
For one teacher at Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School, welcoming a Ukrainian student and his parents who fled the Russian invasion into her home felt like a no-brainer. (5/15/23)
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Business Professionals of America Results
In its first year as an extracurricular activity, 15 students qualified to attend Business Professionals of America nationals in California. Six of those students were finalists in their respective competitions. (5/8/23)
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SkillsUSA States Success
Hard work pays off! At this year's SkillsUSA Massachusetts State Leadership & Skills Conference, 38 Diman students received a medal, while 17 students won gold medals and are heading to compete on the national stage in Atlanta in June. The gold medalists will be joined by three other students that earned spots - one as a state officer and two as voting delegates. (5/1/23)
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Diman helps lead the state to top of AP exams
For the second year in a row, Massachusetts has ranked first in the country for the percentage of graduating high school seniors who scored above a “qualified” score on advanced placement exams. (4/10/23)
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Fall River teacher and her students develop special bond with Ukraine and its people while learning
A Fall River teacher is helping her students learn and develop a bond between students in the Ukraine all while experiencing a closeness to the community herself. (3/13/23)
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BPA Conference success
Congratulations to Diman's Business Professionals of America (BPA) team for a successful showing at their first BPA State Leadership Conference last weekend. An amazing 18 of 20 competing students won medals, with 12 receiving an invite to the National Conference in Anaheim, California in April. (3/13/23)
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SkillsUSA District results 2023
Diman is happy to announce that our students won 48 medals at the SkillsUSA District 2 Competition, held on 3/2/23 at Diman. Our students earned 20 gold, 21 silver, and 7 bronze medals. All 41 gold and silver medal winners, as well as state officer candidate Emma Shaker, will advance to the Massachusetts State Conference in Marlboro in April. Some bronze medalists might also be invited. (3/6/23)
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'High expectations': Diman girls basketball exceeds all goals and more this winter season
The Diman girls basketball team is small in size, but tough in stature around the Mayflower Athletic Conference Large Division. That's how Bengals head coach Shane Doyle said they have to be heading into the playoffs. (2/14/23)
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Dental students at 2023 Yankee Dental Conference
Students and instructors from Diman's Dental Assisting program attended Yankee Dental Convention in Boston on Jan 26, 2023. In total, 36 students and four instructors explored over 100 exhibitor booths to speak to dental professionals and learn about new products and technologies in the dental field.
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Coming to your town: Construction projects done by Diman students
Students at Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School are taking the lead on two construction projects in the community, building an on-site restroom for cemetery workers in Westport and a building addition for a local nonprofit. (1/24/23)
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Donation to Advanced Manufacturing shop
Diman is grateful for a generous donation from the Gene HAAS Foundation to students in the Advanced Manufacturing program. The ten students are from the class of 2022 and are working in the Advanced Manufacturing trade. Each student received a tool box and tools worth just over $900.00. (12/12/22)
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Success at 2022 SkillsUSA Fall State Leadership Conference
Our students earned numerous awards at the SkillsUSA Fall State Leadership Conference on 11/21-22. Read on to find out who won. (11/23/22)
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Adams Scholarship Winners for 2022
Diman is pleased to announce that 83 students have earned the John and Abigail Adams Scholarship in 2022. Recipients of the state-run scholarship program are entitled to 8 semesters of tuition-free education at any Massachusetts state college or university. Students earn the scholarship by scoring in the Advanced and Proficient levels on the grade 10 MCAS exam and scoring in the top 25 percent of that year’s test takers. (11/18/22)
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Automotive technology program earns ASE certification
Diman’s automotive technology program has been certified by the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Education Foundation. To achieve this recognition, Diman’s program underwent extensive evaluation by ASE using nationally-accepted standards of instruction, facilities, and equipment. (9/29/22)
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Diman just won a $2.5 million grant. Here's what they plan to spend it on.
Diman Regional has won a major grant that will bring new equipment to two programs in fast-growing industries. “For Diman to receive this amount of money is special,” said Andrew Rebello, the school’s principal. “This is really gonna expand the ceiling of opportunity for students.” (9/28/22)
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'10 times easier than last year': Diman football sets the tone for 2022 season
Football preview: Creating a culture of hard work and team effort is the main theme at Diman. Second-year head coach Luke Bahry said it has become the hallmark of the football program.
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Getting Diman to the 'next level': Bobby Bailey aims high as new athletics director
Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School is a place where Bobby Bailey is familiar and comfortable in his world. The high school campus is where the Fall River native had one of his first jobs — a paraprofessional in special education — in 2012 after finishing college. (8/30/22)
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A familiar face is back at Diman as interim superintendent
For Brian Bentley, 38 years at Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School wasn’t enough. Eight years after he retired as principal, he’s back at the school as the interim superintendent for the upcoming school year. (8/11/22)
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'We are all people': Ukraine teen who fled war shares his experiences with Diman students
Students at Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School got a unique experience on Monday: the chance to hear directly from someone their age who has fled the war in Ukraine. (8/9/22)
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Need some kids' soccer cleats? This Diman goalie set up a free exchange program
When it comes to children, feet often grow faster than soccer cleats wear out. Same for shin guards. Since new equipment is rarely cheap, Kaylee Lachapelle, a junior at Diman Regional High School, figured she could save some families more than a few bucks and, possibly, even give a youngster, who might otherwise be left off the pitch, a chance to play soccer. (8/5/22)
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