{"id":26626,"date":"2020-02-24T15:22:50","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T20:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom2\/2020\/02\/24\/early-college-student-appointed-to-lawrence-board\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T09:47:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T13:47:21","slug":"early-college-student-appointed-to-lawrence-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2020\/02\/24\/early-college-student-appointed-to-lawrence-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Early College Student Appointed to Lawrence Board"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_22276\" style=\"width: 236px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/media-old\/2020\/02\/jospeh-trinidad.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22276\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-22276\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/media-old\/2020\/02\/jospeh-trinidad-226x300.jpg\" alt=\"VP Noemi Custodia Lora and Joeph Trinidad both wearing Lawrence Alliance in Education sweaters.\" width=\"226\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22276\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr Noemi Custodia-Lora, vice president Lawrence campus and community relations and student Joseph Trinidad.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Northern Essex Community College Early College student Joseph Trinidad, a senior at Lawrence High School, was recently appointed to the Lawrence Alliance on Education (LAE).<\/p>\n<p>The LAE is a non-profit seven-member board\u00a0 tasked with overseeing the Lawrence Public Schools. The Lawrence Superintendent reports to the LAE and the LAE reports to the Massachusetts commissioner of elementary and secondary education.<\/p>\n<p>Trinidad, a Lawrence resident,\u00a0 who was selected by a subcommittee of the LAE, hopes to one day attend medical school. He is currently enrolled in the Early College program, which allows area high school students the opportunity to enroll in classes and earn college credits while still in high school. He holds a 3.8 GPA,\u00a0 has earned 26 college credits and is on track to earn seven more credits this spring.<\/p>\n<p>Also serving on the LAE board is Dr. Noemi Custodia-Lora, vice president of NECC&#8217;s Lawrence Campus.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about Early College at NECC, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.necc.mass.edu\/learn\/early-college\/\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NECC Early College student Joseph Trinidad was named to the Lawrence Alliance for Education as a student representative.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Early College Student Appointed to Lawrence Board - NECC News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2020\/02\/24\/early-college-student-appointed-to-lawrence-board\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Early College Student Appointed to Lawrence Board - NECC News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"NECC Early College student Joseph Trinidad was named to the Lawrence Alliance for Education as a student representative.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2020\/02\/24\/early-college-student-appointed-to-lawrence-board\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"NECC News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-02-24T20:22:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-04-07T13:47:21+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Ellen Small-Davis\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Ellen Small-Davis\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2020\/02\/24\/early-college-student-appointed-to-lawrence-board\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2020\/02\/24\/early-college-student-appointed-to-lawrence-board\/\",\"name\":\"Early College Student Appointed to Lawrence Board - NECC News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2020-02-24T20:22:50+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-04-07T13:47:21+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/1482c1e2b61df3b1955e30860d9a769c\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2020\/02\/24\/early-college-student-appointed-to-lawrence-board\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2020\/02\/24\/early-college-student-appointed-to-lawrence-board\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2020\/02\/24\/early-college-student-appointed-to-lawrence-board\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/home\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Early College Student Appointed to Lawrence Board\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/\",\"name\":\"NECC News\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/1482c1e2b61df3b1955e30860d9a769c\",\"name\":\"Ellen Small-Davis\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/84a1f8e7e823ce7cabaa92618226fd3ba7a7bcee8e352db85821e8ea1e9c86fa?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/84a1f8e7e823ce7cabaa92618226fd3ba7a7bcee8e352db85821e8ea1e9c86fa?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Ellen Small-Davis\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/author\/esmalldavis\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Early College Student Appointed to Lawrence Board - NECC News","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2020\/02\/24\/early-college-student-appointed-to-lawrence-board\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Early College Student Appointed to Lawrence Board - NECC News","og_description":"NECC Early College student Joseph Trinidad was named to the Lawrence Alliance for Education as a student representative.","og_url":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2020\/02\/24\/early-college-student-appointed-to-lawrence-board\/","og_site_name":"NECC News","article_published_time":"2020-02-24T20:22:50+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-04-07T13:47:21+00:00","author":"Ellen Small-Davis","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Ellen Small-Davis","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2020\/02\/24\/early-college-student-appointed-to-lawrence-board\/","url":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2020\/02\/24\/early-college-student-appointed-to-lawrence-board\/","name":"Early College Student Appointed to Lawrence Board - NECC News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#website"},"datePublished":"2020-02-24T20:22:50+00:00","dateModified":"2026-04-07T13:47:21+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/1482c1e2b61df3b1955e30860d9a769c"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2020\/02\/24\/early-college-student-appointed-to-lawrence-board\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2020\/02\/24\/early-college-student-appointed-to-lawrence-board\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2020\/02\/24\/early-college-student-appointed-to-lawrence-board\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/home\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Early College Student Appointed to Lawrence Board"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#website","url":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/","name":"NECC News","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/1482c1e2b61df3b1955e30860d9a769c","name":"Ellen Small-Davis","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/84a1f8e7e823ce7cabaa92618226fd3ba7a7bcee8e352db85821e8ea1e9c86fa?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/84a1f8e7e823ce7cabaa92618226fd3ba7a7bcee8e352db85821e8ea1e9c86fa?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Ellen Small-Davis"},"url":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/author\/esmalldavis\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26626"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26627,"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26626\/revisions\/26627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}