Bernadette Coelho

NBHS Five Year Graduation at 67%
NBHS Five Year Graduation at 67%
NBHS Five Year Graduation at 67%
When I think of a 5th year senior, my imagination conjures up a college football player, red shirted for a year to gather more maturity for the sport. Never ever do I see the high school student graduating as a fifth year senior. But lookee here...
Grant To Fund Math Program
Grant To Fund Math Program
Grant To Fund Math Program
Administrators at New Bedford High School are getting ready to kick off a pilot math program funded with a grant from New Bedford native Dr. Irwin Jacobs, the founder of Qualcomm. Headmaster Bernadette Coelho says the program will target ninth grade students, and provide them with a mobile device to assist them with algebra...
Coelho Named Headmaster
Coelho Named Headmaster
Coelho Named Headmaster
Bernadette Coelho has been named the permanent Headmaster at New Bedford High School. Coelho has worked at the high school since 2006, and was named the acting Headmaster earlier this year, following the resignation of Kathleen Dawson...
Headmaster Interviews
Headmaster Interviews
Headmaster Interviews
School officials are moving ahead with the interview process for the position of Headmaster at New Bedford High School..... School Dept. spokesman Jonathon Carvalho says officials hope to name a permanent Headmaster for New Bedford High School by sometime next month...
Search Begins
Search Begins
Search Begins
The search has begun to find a permanent Headmaster for New Bedford High School. School spokesman Jonathan Carvalho tells WBSM News, the posting has been up for about a week, and 12 people have already applied. He says students and parents will play a role early in the search process...
Dawson Resigns
Dawson Resigns
Dawson Resigns
Kathleen Dawson has resigned her position as Headmaster at New Bedford High School, and the School Department announced Friday that Bernadette Coelho, the acting Headmaster will continue in that role for the rest of the school year. No reason was given for the resignation...
NBHS Headmaster
NBHS Headmaster
NBHS Headmaster
There is a new acting Headmaster in charge at New Bedford High School. School Dept. spokesman Jonathon Carvalho says Headmaster Kathleen Dawson has been granted a leave of absence for personal reasons. Bernadette Coelho, the Director of Registration and Pathways at the high school, will serve as acting Headmaster till Dawson returns...