📣 You’re invited!
Whittier Tech will host its annual Open House on Sunday, November 2, 2025, from 1:00–4:00 p.m. at 115 Amesbury Line Road, Haverhill.

Prospective students and families are welcome to:
🔧 Explore 21 career and technical programs
📚 Join a parent/guardian info session
🏫 Take a school tour
📝 Apply on-site for the 2026–2027 school year

Come see why Whittier Tech is where eleven communities become one school—your future!

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22 days ago, Whittier Tech
You're Invited!
🐾 Sneak Peek: Whittier Tech’s Big Dog is Ready to Shine — and Needs Your Vote! 🐾

Our talented Whittier Tech students have poured their creativity and Wildcat pride into this year’s Big Dog Show entry — and we can’t wait for you to see it! Thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor, our students had the incredible opportunity to design and decorate one of Dale Rogers’ iconic American Dogs for this beloved community event.

📅 Event Details:

📍 Location: Bradford Common, Haverhill, MA (Church Street)

🎉 Main Event: Saturday, October 25 — Visit the Big Dogs, explore the Haverhill Farmers Market (9 AM–1 PM), join the Pet Parade at 12:30 PM, and most importantly, VOTE for Whittier Tech’s Big Dog for “Best Dressed”!

🕒 Viewing Continues: Sunday, October 26 — the exhibit remains open to the public.

Come celebrate creativity, community, and school spirit — and help Whittier Tech take home the top prize! 💛❤️

#VoteWhittierTechDog #BigDogShow #WeAreWhittierTech #CommunityArt #HaverhillEvents #GoWildcats
24 days ago, Whittier Tech
WT at the Big Dog Show
WT at the Big Dog Show
WT at the Big Dog Show
WT at the Big Dog Show
✨ Why Whittier? ✨

Our Hospitality Management program introduces students to the fast-paced world of hospitality and tourism. Students gain hands-on experience in food service, event planning, and marketing while developing leadership, communication, and customer service skills that are essential in any industry.

The program also offers opportunities for certifications in food safety and CPR, as well as participation in competitions that provide valuable experience and potential scholarships for post-graduate studies.

Want to learn more about our Hospitality Management program?
Join us at Whittier Tech’s Open House on Sunday, Nov. 2 at 1 p.m.

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25 days ago, Whittier Tech
Why Whittier Hospitality
✨ Why Whittier? ✨

Our Cosmetology program teaches students the essential beauty techniques and professional skills needed for success in the industry. From hair design and coloring to skin care and nail services, students gain hands-on experience in a real salon setting while building client communication and business skills.

The program prepares students for the Massachusetts State Board exam and opens doors to a range of career opportunities, including salon stylist, nail technician, and skin care specialist.

Want to learn more about our Cosmetology program?
Join us at Whittier Tech’s Open House on Sunday, Nov. 2 at 1 p.m.

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26 days ago, Whittier Tech
Why Whittier Cosmo
🎖️ Support the Veterans Day Breakfast

If you can’t attend, or want to lend a little extra support, please consider a gift to help offset the cost of the breakfast for our Veterans and their guests. Every donation makes a difference.

Give now: https://theshops.whittiertech.org/store/veteranbreakfast

Questions/RSVP: jfox@whittier.tec.ma.us

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26 days ago, Whittier Tech
Veterans Day Breakfast
💉 Why Whittier?

The Medical Assisting program prepares students for careers in healthcare by combining hands-on clinical training with strong administrative skills. Students learn to support physicians and nurses in patient care while mastering the organizational side of medical practice.

Students gain experience in:
• Patient registration and medical record management
• Taking vital signs and performing basic laboratory procedures
• Drawing blood and preparing specimens
• Assisting healthcare professionals during examinations and treatments

Graduates leave ready to enter the healthcare field with confidence, competence, and compassion.

📅 Explore this program and more at Whittier Tech’s Open House on November 2!

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27 days ago, Whittier Tech
Why Whittier? MA
💙 Acts of Kindness 💛

Last night, Whittier Tech staff members volunteered at the Citizens Center in Haverhill to support Community Meals, a weekly event providing hot dinners to those in need. Each Monday, a different group sponsors and serves the meal—this week, that honor went to Whittier Tech’s Key Club!

We’re proud of our Wildcats for giving back and spreading kindness throughout our community.

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27 days ago, Whittier Tech
WT Staff at Community Meals
✨ Why Whittier? ✨

Our Carpentry program provides students with hands-on skills in finish work, residential construction, and building codes. 🪚

Students graduate ready for state certification, apprenticeship opportunities, and rewarding careers in the construction industry.

Want to learn more about our Carpentry program?
👀 Join us at Whittier Tech’s Open House on Sunday, Nov. 2 at 1 p.m.

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28 days ago, Whittier Tech
Why Whittier?
📣 Calling all Whittier Tech Alumni!

We’re looking for enthusiastic Wildcats to help during our upcoming Open House on Saturday, November 2! If you’d like to represent your vocational trade area or assist at the alumni table, please contact Tia Gerber at tgerber@whittiertech.org.

Open House is a special time to showcase all that Whittier has to offer — and we’d love our alumni to be part of it.

💛 Once a Wildcat, always a Wildcat!

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about 1 month ago, Whittier Tech
Calling all Alumni...want to help out at OH?
✨ Hygiene Drive Alert! ✨

Our SkillsUSA Dental Assisting students are giving back to the community with a Hygiene Drive to support those in need!

We’re collecting everyday essentials like:
🧴 Deodorant
🧼 Shampoo & Conditioner
🪶 Lotion
🦷 Toothbrushes & Toothpaste

Every donation—big or small—makes a difference in helping someone feel clean, confident, and cared for.

Donations can be dropped off to the dental shop or in front of the mail room. Or can make a cash donation through this link:

https://theshops.whittiertech.org/store/dentaldonate

Let’s come together to share smiles and spread kindness!
#WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow #KindnessMatters #SkillsUSA
about 1 month ago, Whittier Tech
Dental Hygiene Drive
👏 Whittier Tech was proud to welcome our Program Advisory Members for the Fall Advisory Dinner and Meeting on Wednesday evening.

Before programs broke out into individual sessions, SkillsUSA Co-Presidents Hailey Rocker, a senior in Marketing, and Kiara Maldonado, a senior in Health Assisting (both from Haverhill) shared updates on the upcoming Veterans Day Breakfast organized by SkillsUSA.

Guests also enjoyed a delicious spread of sandwiches and desserts prepared by our Culinary Arts students.

We are deeply grateful to our Program Advisory Members for sharing their time and industry expertise to support the continued growth of our CTE programs.

To learn more or donate to the Veterans Day Breakfast, visit: https://theshops.whittiertech.org/store/veteranbreakfast

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about 1 month ago, Whittier Tech
Fall Advisory Board
Fall Advisory Board
Fall Advisory Board
Fall Advisory Board
✨ Why Whittier? ✨

Our CAD/Drafting program gives students hands-on experience in design and engineering through the use of industry-standard software such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks. Students progress from foundational drafting techniques to advanced 3D modeling and prototyping, developing both technical precision and creative problem-solving skills.

With opportunities to earn ADDA certification and college credit through the NECC/Whittier Tech Advanced Manufacturing Concurrent Enrollment program, graduates leave ready to pursue careers or further studies in engineering, architecture, or design technology.

Want to learn more about our CAD/Drafting program?
Join us at Whittier Tech’s Open House on Sunday, Nov. 2 at 1 p.m.

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about 1 month ago, Whittier Tech
Why Whittier CAD
💅 Whittier Tech Cosmetology students are using their skills to make a difference!

Juniors and seniors recently visited Baker Katz Nursing Home in Haverhill and Advinia Care of Newburyport to provide manicures and spread kindness to residents. These hands-on experiences not only strengthen technical expertise but also highlight the compassion at the heart of our CTE programs.

Teachers: Mrs. Picanso (Juniors) and Ms. Calverley (Seniors)

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about 1 month ago, Whittier Tech
Cosmo in the Community
Cosmo in the Community
Cosmo in the Community
Cosmo in the Community
Cosmo in the Community
✨ Why Whittier? ✨

Our Culinary Arts program combines hands-on kitchen experience with academic instruction in food preparation, baking, nutrition, sanitation, and restaurant operations.

Students explore both the creative and managerial sides of the culinary field while gaining real-world experience that prepares them for careers in restaurants, catering, and institutional food service.

Want to learn more about our Culinary program?
👀 Join us at Whittier Tech’s Open House on Sunday, Nov. 2 at 1 p.m.

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about 1 month ago, Whittier Tech
Why Whittier?
💚 Whittier Tech loves using our CTE programs to support our sending communities while showcasing the incredible talents of our students!

The Haverhill Rotary requested a St. Patrick’s–themed cake for its annual Roast & Toast event on Thursday, October 9, 2025. With guidance from their talented instructor, Mrs. Perron, Culinary Arts students Navaiah Smith (junior) and Fahiena Joseph (senior) created this stunning cake for the celebration.

We’re proud of their craftsmanship and creativity and grateful for opportunities that allow our students to give back to the community while honing their skills.

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about 1 month ago, Whittier Tech
Students with Cake in Culinary
✨ Why Whittier? ✨

Our Business Technology program equips students with the skills to thrive in today’s professional world. Students gain experience in accounting, QuickBooks, computer applications, and office practices while also developing time management, organizational, and goal-setting strategies.

With opportunities to earn Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certifications in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access, graduates leave prepared for careers in business administration, finance, and management—or to continue their studies in college.

Want to learn more about our Business Technology program?
👀 Join us at Whittier Tech’s Open House on Sunday, Nov. 2 at 1 p.m.

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about 1 month ago, Whittier Tech
Why Whittier BT
🏀🏈 Calling all Wildcats from the 2009 Football Team and the 1988/89 Boys Basketball Teams! 🏀🏈

The Whittier Tech Athletic Hall of Fame is excited to recognize your legacy at this year’s induction ceremony. If you were a member of one of these teams, we want YOU to be part of the celebration!

✅ Please complete this form: https://tinyurl.com/yeytdf2b
—or scan the QR code to be included in the recognition.

👉 Learn more and connect here: https://foundation.whittiertech.org (under “Foundation”)

Let’s honor the tradition and achievements of these unforgettable teams together.

#WeAreWhittierTech
about 1 month ago, Whittier Tech
HOF
Amid the beauty of fall, our campus reminds us that every season brings new opportunities for growth and transformation. 🦋

Carpentry junior Kylee Cannon captured this powerful moment of change at Whittier Tech.

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about 1 month ago, Whittier Tech
Butterfly @ WT
📣 Whittier Tech Open House 📣

All 8th graders and their families from our sending communities are invited to join us on November 2, from 1–4 p.m. on campus!

Come explore our 21 career and technical programs, meet staff and students, and see firsthand how Whittier Tech is preparing the Workforce of Tomorrow.

✨ Build your future at Whittier Tech. ✨

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about 1 month ago, Whittier Tech
Open House
The Whittier Tech School Store has something special for alumni and fans!

The original Wildcat logo and Alumni gear are available to order online now through October 6. Don’t miss your chance—orders close this Monday!

👉 Shop here: https://tinyurl.com/yhex7994

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about 2 months ago, Whittier Tech
Alumni Gear at Store