Jobs Available in Norton: Assistant Lacrosse Coach, McDonald's Shift Manager and More

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Job: Assistant lacrosse coach Location: Wheaton College Job description: The assistant coach will work with the head coach in helping to teach the skills necessary for a successful athletics program. The successful candidate will assist in organizing and conducting individual student-athlete workouts, team practices, opposing team scouts and game day preparations. The assistant coach will assist in the evaluation and recruitment of qualified prospective student-athletes, preparation and management of the team operating budget and help to develop a team recruitment plan that will include travel, mailings and budget maintenance. It is imperative that the assistant coach comply with all NCAA, NEWMAC and Wheaton College rules and regulations …

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Jobs Available in Norton: Assistant Professor, Dog Sitter and More

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Job: Assistant professor Company: Wheaton College Job description: The teaching load will comprise six courses in the areas of eighteenth and nineteenth century literature and first year writing. Qualifications:

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Jobs Available in Norton: Database Administrator, Hotel Manager and More

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Job: Database administrator Company: Wheaton College Job description: The Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible installation, maintenance and upgrades for the Colleges Oracle database systems and supporting tools including but not limited to: Oracle RDBMS, Oracle Application Servers, Oracle Reports and Forms and the Ellucian (Banner) ERP. This position is a member of the Resources and Access (RA) Department, which focuses on direct services and support for students, faculty and staff. Qualifications: Job: Dietary aide Company: EPOCH Senior Living Job description: Responsible for resident tray set up, taking phone accurate phone orders, dishwashing and kitchen cleaning. Qualifications: Must be reliable, friendly and professional. Must…

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Norton's Unemployment Rate Falls

Unemployment data in Norton for April 2012 shows improvement from the March 2012 unemployment rate.

The unemployment rate in the town of Norton fell .8 percent in the month of April, according to numbers released by the state Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development last week. The town saw its rate fall from 6.7 percent in March to 5.9 percent in April. The unemployment rate last April in 2011 was 7 percent. In Massachusetts, the rate fell from 6.5 percent in March 2012 to 6.3 percent in April 2012. The unemployment rates for area towns follow:

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

School to Career Program an Unsung Asset at NHS

Letter to the editor sent by NHS student Morgan Silver for a journalism assignment.

Dear Kelly Mello: Something in our community that deserves recognition is Norton High School’s School to Career program. This program gives me and other students the privilege to gain work experience in careers of our interest. For this particular program it is a course that juniors and seniors get to chose for credits rather than taking alternative regular ones.  The School to Career program allows students to decide if they truly want to work in a particular work field before it is chosen and they dislike it. Many high school students including myself have no idea what they want to go to college for and that can be very stressful. Throughout a student attending college’s years they tend to switch their majors because they find they like …

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Gonsalves Breaks Coyle-Cassidy Scoring Record

Town resident becomes school’s all-time leading scorer on Tuesday night.

On a night filled with nerves, emotion and excitement, town resident and basketball standout Brenna Gonsalves became the all-time leading scorer at Coyle-Cassidy during a 51-32 victory over Bishop Stang in an Eastern Athletic Conference game on Tuesday night in Taunton. Gonsalves, a senior captain and three-guard for the Warriors, entered the game needing just 12 points to break the all-time scoring record at the school, held by 1996 graduate Eric Ferris, who scored 1,397 points during a stellar career with the Warriors. Gonsalves scored a game-high 18 points against the Spartans on Tuesday night, improving her new school record total to 1,404 career points. “I’m happy for her,” said Ferris, prior to the start of the game. “It is a great …

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