Whittier Regional Vocational Technical District

🏆 Wildcat Wrap-Up: Whittier Tech Sports Report! 🏀 GIRLS BASKETBALL is ready to battle in the MIAA Division 3 Preliminary Round! WT (seeded 37) @ Wilmington (seeded 28) 📅 February 25 | 7PM Let’s bring the energy and cheer them on! 🏒 AMESBURY/WHITTIER HOCKEY hits the ice in the MIAA Division 2 Round of 32! Amesbury (seeded 26) @ Walpole (seeded 7) 📅 February 27 | 7PM Time to skate strong and make a statement! 🤼 WILDCAT WRESTLERS DOMINATE AT STATES & SECTIONALS! Our athletes put on an incredible performance at the MIAA Division 2 State Tournament last weekend at Salem High, securing top placements: Logan Hauck (215) – 2nd Place! Aiden Fogarty (120) – 6th John Faxon (113) – 7th Logan Souza (106) – 7th Matheus Binda (190) – 6th A HUGE congratulations to all who competed at MIAA Division 2 North Sectionals! Logan Hauck (215) – 1st Place Champion! Matheus Binda (190) – 2nd Place Aiden Fogarty (120) – 3rd Place John Faxon (113) – 3rd Place Logan Souza (106) – 3rd Place Brady Coburn (144) – 3rd Place Jayden Franco (132) – 5th Place Jayden Torres (126) – 5th Place Colby Furgeson-Torrey (165) – 5th Place Cole Lintner (150) – 6th Place Luke Massaro (157) Jazavier Vazquez (175) Lawrence Doucette III (138) Nick Anderson (285) 🎉 What an incredible showing for our Wildcat athletes! We are so proud of their dedication, hard work, and resilience! 📣 Let’s rally behind our teams as they take on the playoffs! Good luck to Girls Basketball & Amesbury/Whittier Hockey—we’re cheering you on every step of the way! #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

🌊 Support the Clean River Project with SkillsUSA Whittier! 🌊 We're raising funds for a River Boom to keep the Merrimack River clean! 📍 Georgetown Flatbreads – 258 Andover St. 📅 March 25 | ⏰ 4-9 PM 🍕 A portion of pizza sales will go to the cause! 🔹 Ways to Help: ✅ Donate raffle items ✅ Make a donation: https://theshops.whittiertech.org/store/riverboom ✅ Spread the word & join us! 📞 Contact: Jane Moskevitz at 978-373-4101 ext. 389 or Jmoskevitz@whittier.tec.ma.us for donations or questions. 🌍💙 Let’s protect the Merrimack River! #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

Welcome back, students and staff! 🌟 We hope you had a restful February break and are ready to dive into an exciting new week of learning and growth. Let’s make it a great start! Today, we will be following a Week 1 schedule. 📅 #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

🍽️ Spots Available! Passport to Greece Cooking Class at Whittier Tech 🇬🇷 Due to a date change, 3 spots have opened up for our Passport to Greece cooking class at Whittier Tech on Monday, April 28, 2025! Join us for an evening of hands-on culinary exploration, where you'll master classic Greek dishes like Dolmades, Spanakopita, Pasticcio, Baklava, and Kourabiedes. Learn, cook, and indulge in the flavors of Greece—no passport required! ✈️ 📅 Date: Monday, April 28, 2025 ⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM 📍 Location: Whittier Tech 🔗 Register now: https://wtatnight.whittiertech.org/personal-enrichment-courses/passport-to-greece Secure your spot before they’re gone! #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

📢 Guest Speaker at Whittier Tech! 📢 💻 Business and Marketing students had the exciting opportunity to hear from John Rocker, a social media expert, as he shared insights into the role of a Social Media Director at a major corporation. 🌎 Students learned about the essential skills needed for success in the field. They were surprised to discover that marketing professionals can sometimes ring the bell at the New York Stock Exchange and even travel internationally! ✈️ Special thanks to Mr. Rocker for visiting—especially since he’s also the proud father of Marketing junior Hailey Rocker! #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

🔊Have you heard? Kickstart your career this summer at Whittier Tech with FREE Career Training Programs designed to help you succeed. Programs include: Advanced Manufacturing Auto Body Carpentry Construction Craft Laborer Culinary Arts Electrical Marine Technology Plumbing Welding These grant-funded opportunities are perfect for Massachusetts residents who are: 18 years or older Unemployed or underemployed Ready to step into a full-time career upon completion ⏳ Spots are limited, so don’t wait! This is your chance to gain in-demand skills and start a new career at no cost to you. 👉 Fill out the Interest Form today: https://tinyurl.com/CTI2025atWT Share this with someone who could benefit—it’s time to take the first step toward a brighter future. #CareerTraining #WhittierTech #FreePrograms #NewBeginnings #CareerReady #WeAreWhittierTech

🏆 Whittier Tech Shines at the Massachusetts ProStart Competition! Last week, Mr. Kedian & Mrs. Perron accompanied three outstanding students to Gillette Stadium for the MA Restaurant Association ProStart Competition, and they delivered incredible results! 🥉 Addison Brasseur & Gianna Rivera earned Bronze in Restaurant Management, securing multiple scholarships and a $2,000 equipment grant from TriMark United East! 🏅 Addison also received the prestigious "Boss" Award, recognizing her as a future leader in the industry. ✨ Gianna impressed judges with her exceptional communication and passion. 🎂 Michael Marin Montilla showcased remarkable cake decorating skills, earning high praise for his advanced piping techniques. This competition marks Whittier Tech's first post-COVID participation in ProStart, and we couldn't be prouder of our students' talent, dedication, and success! 🍽️ #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

✨ Hands-on learning at Whittier Tech! Last week, Alicia and Keke from Emerald Oasis Beauty Bar in Haverhill, MA, joined our Cosmetology students to educate all three grades on textured hair and curl care. Thank you for sharing your expertise and passion! 🙌 #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

Happy National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day! 🎉🚔 Today, we recognize and thank Officer Ryan Connolly from the Haverhill Police Department for his dedication to keeping Whittier Tech safe. Your commitment to our students and community does not go unnoticed. Thank you for all you do! 👏💙 #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

❤️🥞 Whittier Tech Collaboration Brings Valentine’s Day to Life! 🥞❤️ At Whittier Tech, teamwork makes the dream work! The Hospitality Management students, led by Mrs. Grupposo, teamed up with Metal Fab, Marketing, and Culinary Arts to make Valentine’s Day extra special. 💕 ✨ Marketing student Jennah Garlington designed a flyer to promote heart-shaped Valentine’s pancakes for purchase. ✨ Metal Fab student Jack Donovan crafted custom heart-shaped molds. ✨ Culinary Arts students Kiley Markarian and Allahjah Valdez brought it all to life with their cooking skills! A true display of creativity, collaboration, and Whittier Tech pride! 🙌🍽️ #WeAreWhittierTech

📢 Reminder: Whittier Tech will be on Winter break from Monday, February 17, through Friday, February 21. Classes will resume on Monday, February 24. Wishing everyone a safe and restful break! #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

Mr. Beauregard and Mrs. Chronis' advisories had a combined advisory Valentine Party. All students made Valentines for each other and shared them. Students also had candy and donuts!

Spreading love and self-care! 💅❤️ Whittier Tech’s junior and senior Cosmetology students visited Atria Assisted Living in Amesbury to pamper residents with mini manicures for their Valentine’s Spa Day. It is such a wonderful way to give back and brighten their day! 💖✨ #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

🌍🎉 Whittier Tech Sets a New Record! This week, 20+ students participated in testing for the Massachusetts State Seal of Biliteracy—our highest number yet! Since 2019, we've proudly offered this opportunity to recognize multilingual proficiency. Congratulations to all who took on this challenge! 🎉 #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

🏀👏 Congratulations to Head Coach Kevin Bradley on his 400th win at Whittier Tech as the Girls’ Basketball Coach! 🎉 An incredible milestone achieved in last night's victory over Lowell Catholic! Final Score: Whittier - 59 🏆 Lowell Catholic - 24 Way to go, Coach Bradley and the Wildcats! 🐾🏀 #WeAreWhittierTech

🔬Whittier Tech’s 10th-grade Health Assisting students, led by teacher Kimberly Malynn, explored the rich history of medical innovation at the Russell Museum at Mass General Hospital. Their visit began at the historic Ether Dome, where the first public demonstration of anesthesia took place. Guided by museum director Sarah Alger, students learned about groundbreaking medical advancements and artifacts. They also had the unique opportunity for a Q&A with OR nurse Cathy Holly and Respiratory Therapist Josh Guzzi. Hands-on activities included practicing laparoscopic techniques and medication administration using Epic. Highlights of the visit included observing an iron lung, simulated medical procedures, and even a 3,000-year-old mummy, Padihershef! 🏥 #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

Spreading love and gratitude! 💕 A few of our Multicultural Club members came together this week to create heartfelt Valentine’s cards for Isaac, our dedicated building and cafeteria custodian. 🌟 Students expressed their appreciation in both English and Spanish, showing the power of kindness and community. 💌✨ Pictured: Freshmen Nick G., Alvaliz C., and Azumi R. Special thanks to club advisor Mrs. DiMauro for her support! #WeAreWhittierTech

🏆 Whittier Tech's Model UN Team Shines at Arctic Conference! 🌍 On February 8, 2025, Whittier Tech's Model United Nations team competed at the Arctic Conference hosted by the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. Congratulations to Joseph Parisi and Leslie Manard for winning the “Best Negotiator” award for their outstanding representation of Norway! 🇳🇴🏆 Students debated the impact of climate change on the Arctic, tackled unexpected crises like sinkholes and polar bear extinction, and collaborated with fellow delegates to find solutions. Whittier’s delegation made a strong impression, and advisors Daniel Snowden and Jana Brown couldn’t be prouder! 📢 Interested in global issues? Join us! The Model UN Club meets Tuesdays after school in Room 3122—new members are always welcome! 🌎✨ The following students participated in the event: Grace Barber Jadalyze Reyes Naviah Smith Leslie Manard Joseph Parisi Ashlyn Sullivan Aaron Berube Logan McAdam-Hart Max Wheelwright Keelin Russell Adam Alaoui #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

🎉 Congratulations to Our Junior Dental Assisting Students! 🎉 We’re proud to celebrate the following juniors for passing the Radiation Health & Safety (RHS) certification through DANB! 🦷 👏 This achievement highlights their dedication, knowledge, and hands-on skills in dental radiography. 🌟 Certified Students: Tiem Duch Kamryn Eaton Jadah Lebron Natalia Solano Emily Santiago Yeselin Alvarado Morgan Weaver Anne Contino Kelliesha Gilbert Danielle Femino Electra Papadimitriou Noelia Rodriguez Abigail Fejes This major milestone opens doors to expanded career opportunities and prepares them for clinical practice with confidence. Congratulations to our hardworking juniors on this incredible accomplishment! 🎉👏 #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

🥣🍀 Merrimack Valley 2025 Cereal Challenge! 🍀🥣 Whittier Tech is joining Northern Essex Community College for the Merrimack Valley 2025 Cereal Challenge to help fight food insecurity in our community! We need your help to collect as many boxes of cereal as possible. 📦✨ Every box donated makes a difference for local families in need. Let’s stack ‘em high and show our Wildcat pride! 💜🐾 Tag your friends and spread the word! #WeAreWhittierTech #CommunityPartnerships