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The MV United U-14 girls’ team completed their undefeated season last weekend, finishing with a near-perfect 8-0-1 record. The team tied 1-1 with Dartmouth in their final game last Saturday.
Fifteen minutes into the game, Adelaide Keene scored for the U-14s. Dartmouth landed a goal of its own a minute later on a corner kick. MV United played a strong second half, creating pressure and scoring opportunities throughout, but Dartmouth’s goalie was up to the task.
The girls play in Mass Premier Soccer’s annual Soccerween tournament this weekend in Lancaster.
SAT scores at the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School were above the national average in 2012 in the three areas of critical reading, writing and math, high school guidance director Michael McCarthy said this week.
Mr. McCarthy gave his annual report on SAT scores to the high school district committee on Monday night.
On average, Vineyard students performed better than their state peers in all areas except math, where they were behind by five points, Mr. McCarthy said.
At a special town meeting last fall, Oak Bluffs voters slashed more than $300,000 from an underfunded budget in light of the town’s financial woes. A year later officials say the town is on firmer financial footing. Next Tuesday’s special town meeting will focus more on capital investments, including funding for architectural studies for a new public safety building and renovations to town hall.
The weathervane on top of the Katharine Cornell Theatre might have a chance to face north again.
Repairs to the weathervane, which currently faces 180 degrees in the wrong direction, is one of 26 applications the Tisbury Community Preservation Act Committee reviewed for eligibility on Monday night.
