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  • Rockwool presentation

    Rockwool demonstration enhances building science knowledge

    Thank you to Rockwool (@rockwoolna) for the building science presentation and demonstration. Expert Nick Stone did an excellent job expanding our students' knowledge of proper wall assembly design, thermal envelopes, controlling dew points within a wall assembly, and the pros and cons of various insulation products. Students were engaged and shown another career pathway in building science that now more than ever needs to be implemented to meet the energy code and create a safe, healthy living space. (3/17/22)

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  • Students look at the sluice gate

    ‘Top notch’ work from Diman students on key piece of city infrastructure

    A group of Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School students saw the fruits of their labors materialized in a dramatic way on Friday when a project they had worked on for a year -- replacing vital sluice gates that help control the flow of water from the Quequechan River -- became an integral part of the city’s infrastructure for decades to come. (7/10/20)

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  • Some of the masks

    Diman School makes PPE for local health care providers

    Diman Regional Technical High School of Fall River, Massachusetts, has produced more than 700 face masks and 200 ear guards for donation to local healthcare and residential nursing centers, as well as the Army National Guard. (5/18/20)

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  • The masks

    Diman producing face shields to protect health care workers against coronavirus

    Diman Regional Vocational Technical School is putting its technology to use to help protect health care workers from the coronavirus. (3/30/20)

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  • Machine Tool Technology Department Chair, Michael Oliveira, explains how a state grant will support

    Diman gets $500,000 to support emerging technologies

    he world of work is getting smaller, much smaller, Thomas Aubin said. Workers in 10 or 15 years will have to be adept at the needs of nanotechnology, making the machines and tools to operate robots that will require a microscope to see. They will have to make objects with such precision that one ten thousands of an inch is sloppy. (10/18/17)

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  • Some of the Diman teachers and students involved in building this year's house for a qualifying fir

    Diman students help the American dream come true by building a new house

    Other than getting your kids more education than you ever had, home ownership is probably the most-desired piece of the American Dream.

    At 132 Duluth St., in the Maplewood neighborhood, a piece of the American dream is a neat ranch house that is almost finished, ready for a lucky first-time homebuyer. (3/24/17)

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  • Gillis with his model

    The Eiffel Tower comes to Diman

    Diman senior Drafting student Tyler Gillis couldn’t make it to Paris, so he brought a bit of Paris to Fall River. Unable to join the International Club’s trip to Paris in during his freshman year in 2013, Gillis was inspired to build a model of the Eiffel Tower on one of the program’s 3D printers. (3/9/17)

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  • Diman students rolling into the future with energy-efficient car project

    Diman students have been working, long distance, with students at the University of Alabama to create an energy-efficient Camaro. (9/29/16)

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  • With the school year's work done, a nice house sits where there was none last fall, thanks to Diman

    Diman students put heart into family's new home

    Thomas F. Aubin has a phrase he likes to tell people: His city’s neighborhoods can reclaim their glory days one home at a time. That assertion by Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School’s soon-to-be superintendent-director took root Monday afternoon, with 37 Chicago Street in Fall River at long last holding an open house showcase. (6/28/16)

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  • Students pose with their gifts

    The spirit of giving permeates Diman

    Diman “gave back” to the community in a big way this year, as five different projects all worked to help the greater Fall River community. Diman’s efforts helped clothe, feed, and provide both toys and holiday spirit to the area. (1/14/2015)

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  • The Pi Day display

    Diman marks Pi Day with a special display

    A quadcopter drone, hovering 190 feet in the air and equipped with a digital camera, had perhaps the best view of the more than 1,500 Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School students and teachers who stood below holding square orange and white cards. (3/13/15)

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  • Diman students helped to rebuild a wooden fire truck that rested for years in front of the Flint St

    Diman crew rebuilds well-known wooden fire truck at Flint Station

    The Flint Fire Station has plenty of equipment to show off when visitors come to call. (6/19/2015)

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  • Diman dedicates new automotive customer service center

    A series of ideas became reality at Diman recently, when members of the Diman Bengal Education Foundation (DBEF) held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the brand new Stanley Remiesiewicz Customer Service Center on June 23. (7/7/2015)

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  • People Inc. Director Bob Canuel speaks about the house that will be built on Chicago Street while s

    Diman students will help build house for veterans

    After a few years during which Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School students and teachers have collaborated on other community service projects, this fall, they will be building a house. (8/4/2015)

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