Christian Montalvo, a Viking Mentor from Ayer, guides a group of ninth-graders on a tour of Nashoba Tech during Freshman Orientation. (COURTESY NASHOBA TECH)

Nashoba Valley Technical High School’s Viking Mentors assisted incoming freshmen at orientation on August 26 to welcome the 2025-2026 school year.

Viking Mentors are upperclassmen who have been recommended by staff for demonstrating outstanding leadership and commitment during their first two years at Nashoba Tech.

Following are the Viking Mentors for the 2025-2026 school year.

Ayer: Jillian Cambridge, Abram Feiring, Camila Malatesta, Christian Montalvo

Chelmsford: Alanna Alden, Chahd Benlahcen, Ciara Carney, Ryan Cormier, Jillian Hecking, Andrew Henderson, Jayden Jean, Maria Resende, Samantha Richards

Groton: Isabella Iovino, Riley Olsen

Littleton: Joseph Mullen

Pepperell: Delaney Auger, Lilyana Guzman, Annie McDermott, Stephanie Silva

Shirley: Summer Richard, Samantha Thomas

Townsend: Remi Anderson-Theriault, Gavin Beausoleil, Emily Brady, Nicole Johnson, Jonathan Leclair, Sophia Strand

Westford: Shannen Bardzik, Jaxzon Gianski, Sophia Loggins, Mariyana Lords, Nicholas McEnnis, Sydney Rokita


Christian Montalvo, a Viking Mentor from Ayer, guides a group of ninth-graders on a tour of Nashoba Tech during Freshman Orientation. (COURTESY NASHOBA TECH)

Ciara Carney, a Viking Mentor from Chelmsford, leads a group of ninth-graders – from left, her brother, Andrew Carney, Caleb Crowley of Chelmsford and Nicholas Deschenes of Townsend – on a tour of Nashoba Tech during Freshman Orientation. (COURTESY NASHOBA TECH)