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🦷 Whittier Dental Assisting students had an inspiring visit to Boston University’s Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, thanks to the Hispanic Dental Association. From hands-on activities to powerful student panels and global mission trip stories, this unforgettable experience gave our Wildcats insight, motivation, and a glimpse into the path ahead in the dental field. #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

Today, we recognize the members of the Class of 2025 in the Auto Body/Collision Repair program. Congratulations to the 12 Auto Body students graduating on May 29th! #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #RealWorldSkills #WorkforceOfTomorrow #WTGraduationCountdown #ClassOf2025 #WeAreWhittierTech

🍎 Today is School Lunch Hero Day! At Whittier Tech, we are proud to celebrate the incredible men and women who keep our cafeterias running and our students fueled for success. Their hard work, care, and dedication make our school a better place every single day. Thank you, School Lunch Heroes, for everything you do! 💛 #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

As a reminder, all students will have an early release tomorrow at 10:44 AM following the Week 2 schedule (Periods 5-8). ✨ After dismissal, staff will participate in professional development. #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

2 Accounts Thursday, May 1 at 2:15pm 📅 Administrative Professionals Day may have fallen over April break, but the appreciation is still going strong! Today, we celebrated our amazing administrative team with a lunch at Poet’s Inn to thank them for all they do to keep Whittier Tech running smoothly. From left to right: Cassandra Garzone, Lisa Zappala, Linda Cimmino, Elissa Dawson, Amy Gourley, Tammy D’Entremont, Karen O’Reilly, and Miosotty Baez. (Not pictured: Lisa Rand) #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

Today, we recognize the members of the Class of 2025 in the Advanced Manufacturing program. Congratulations to the 5 Advanced Manufacturing students graduating on May 29th! #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #RealWorldSkills #WorkforceOfTomorrow #WTGraduationCountdown #ClassOf2025 #WeAreWhittierTech

🎉 Happy National School Principal Day! 🎉 Today we celebrate Chris Laganas, Whittier Tech’s Associate Superintendent/Principal, whose leadership is defined by heart, vision, and an unwavering commitment to the Whittier family. Whether he’s supporting staff, championing students, or testing out the latest VR classroom tech, Mr. Laganas leads with energy, empathy, and a true passion for making Whittier Tech a place where everyone feels at home. Thank you for all you do, Mr. Laganas — your dedication makes a difference every single day! 👏 #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

🏃‍♂️ Happy National Physical Education & Sport Week! At Whittier Tech, we recognize the essential role physical education plays in building strong motor skills, social skills, and lifelong values like resilience, fairness, and respect. This week — and every week — we celebrate our incredible health and physical education teachers for inspiring students to lead active, healthy lives. Thank you for all you do! 💪 #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow #MoveInMay

Show your SkillsUSA pride! 👕 Shirts are on sale now for just $5 at the school store—brought to you by the Business Technology & Marketing program. Get yours while supplies last! #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

🚦 On April 29, the entire Whittier Tech junior class participated in the ThinkFast Interactive teen driver safety program — an engaging, game show-style experience filled with trivia, video challenges, and important lessons about safe driving. Thank you to ThinkFast Interactive, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, and the Massachusetts State Police for bringing this valuable and fun program to our students all coordinated by our School Resource Officer Ryan Connolly 👏🚗💡 #WhittierTech #SafeDriving #TeenDrivers #ThinkFastInteractive #MassDOT #MassStatePolice #CTE #WeAreWhittierTech

✂️ Congratulations to Dannie Castonguay — now a licensed cosmetologist! Whittier Tech is proud to celebrate this incredible milestone and all the hard work that led to it. Dannie’s achievement is a shining example of what dedication and hands-on career training can do. Way to go, Dannie! #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

🎓 Just 1 month until the Class of 2025 walks across the stage! The countdown is officially ON. Let the final memories begin! Check back each day in May for Senior Shout-outs for each CTE program!💫 #ClassOf2025 #WTGraduationCountdown #WhittierTechPride #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

🎉 Congratulations to our Medical Assisting students for achieving a 100% pass rate this morning on the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)!

🎉 Congratulations to our Medical Assisting students for achieving a 100% pass rate this morning on the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)! This is an incredible accomplishment, and we are so proud of their hard work, dedication, and perseverance. 👏 Please join us in celebrating: Shantal Almonte Angel Bartlett Madison Cayer Bianca Desouza Desilva Julian Diaz Jazian Flores Lanyia Hernandez Alaina Lavalley Vanessa Lawrence-Taylor Giovanna Ohannesian Brandon Ray Adam Santana Janahira Tavarez Cella Vallone Neveaha Wilkins Way to go, future healthcare heroes! 🌟 #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

⏰ Last Call! Nominations for the 2025 Whittier Tech Athletic Hall of Fame close this Thursday, 5/1! 🏅 Don’t miss your chance to recognize the incredible athletes, coaches, and contributors who’ve shaped Whittier Tech’s athletic history. 🏆 Submit your nominations now before it’s too late! For more information: https://www.whittiertech.org/o/wrvtd/page/athletics-hof To submit a nomination: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfVxQyhVLqpdLvCdeb14YJLTBDHuKaHJpRjMsasB_B0qyfAFg/viewform #WhittierTech #AthleticHallOfFame #NominateNow #WhittierPride #ClassOf2025 #GoWIldcats #OnceAWildcatAlwaysAWildcat #WeAreWhittierTech

✨ Alumni success on full display at Whittier Tech! Sheila Brandish (Class of 2007) returned to campus as part of The Dry Bar team from Tuscan Village to share career opportunities and demonstrate Dry Bar’s signature thermal blow-dry technique. Sheila, who once trained in these very classrooms, was proud to inspire future cosmetologists and recruit the next generation of talent. Also featured during the visit: - Nancy Calverley (Grade 12, Cosmetology) - Fatima Picanso (Grades 9 & 11, Cosmetology) - Nella Haginicolas (Grade 10, Cosmetology) Nothing speaks louder than alums returning to share their success stories and open doors for future graduates. #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

💛 Welcome back Whittier Tech. We trust you had a restful break. As we resume our activities, let us focus on achieving success and making the remainder of the academic year truly exceptional. #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

🚤 Day 5 of Marine Tech Week – The Future Starts Here! ⚓🔧 Today, we celebrate the next generation of marine technicians & educators who will drive the industry forward! 🌊 At Whittier Tech, our students are mastering hands-on skills in vessel repair, diagnostics, and marine systems—preparing for in-demand careers on the water. The future of marine service depends on passionate, skilled professionals. Let’s support and inspire the next wave of talent! 💙 #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow #MarineServiceTechWeek #ThankYouMarineTechs

⚓ When you think of an Outstanding Technician, what qualities come to mind? Capable. Dependable. Knowledgeable. On Day 4 of Marine Tech Week, we salute the professionals who keep our waters safe — and we celebrate the next generation training right here at Whittier Tech. Our Marine Technology students are gaining the skills, precision, and expertise needed to excel in this vital industry. Today, on Outstanding Technician Day, we thank those already leading the way—and those preparing to follow in their wake. #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow

⚓ Day 3 of Marine Tech Week – Celebrating Women in Marine Service! 🌊🚤 Today, we spotlight female marine technicians making waves in the industry! 💪⚓ At Whittier Tech, we empower future women in marine tech with hands-on training & career-ready skills! Tag a female tech who inspires you! 💙 #WeAreWhittierTech #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #WorkforceOfTomorrow #MarineServiceTechWeek #ThankYouMarineTechs