
WPS High School Scholars Join 2025 Pipeline Dreams Program at UMass Chan Medical School
High school juniors and seniors from Worcester Public Schools (WPS) will be participating in the 2025 Pipeline Dreams Program, a 12-week learning experience organized by the UMass Chan Collaborative in Health Equity.
The Pipeline Dreams Program, which began on January 15 at UMass Chan Medical School, is intended to expose students to future careers in medicine, scientific research and public health. It is a program of Patients R Waiting, Inc.
Click here for more information: https://buff.ly/40Nc9g6


β Morgan Blundell, 12th Grade Scholar at Worcester Technical High School β
βMorgan has volunteered her free time with the local non-profit, Simon Says Give-Worcester, since 2018. During this time she helped fundraise, prepare and deliver over 1,500 backpacks & binders to rising middle schoolers. She has also helped to deliver or host Birthday parties for underprivileged children 12 and under, who wouldn't otherwise have one. She was the first applicant for their Kid Advisory Board, and held a 2 year tenure as President of the Worcester organization. Aside from that, she attains great grades academically and does amazing in her carpentry shop, in which she and her peers also built a house in the city. She exemplifies kindness, community, and brilliance.β
This work demonstrates that Morgan is an Engaged Community Member, a disposition of the Vision of a Learner framework, as she identified needs in the community and developed an action plan to address these needs (EC.M2).
β Do you know a WooStar? We are looking for students and staff who have gone above and beyond to feature on our social media channels.
π Nominate a student at https://buff.ly/4g5M2aW
π Nominate a staff member at https://buff.ly/3Mlru0N


π½οΈβ¨ Look Whatβs Coming Back on February's Menu!
Say hello to Chicken and Veggie Dumplings with Soy Sauce, paired with a tasty Edamame Salad and a sweet Fortune Cookie! π
This delicious combo will be back on the February menu β donβt miss it! π±π


π§ Breathe In, Feel Good Out! π§ Need a break to unwind and recharge? Join us after school this Friday in the library for Feel Good Friday for some guided exercises that will help you clear your mind, reduce stress, and find your inner calm. #feelgoodfriday #yoga #exercises #techpride #wths #calm #breathing






ππ Senior Night is HERE! Join us this Friday, January 31st, at 5 PM as we celebrate the dedication, leadership, and heart of our WTHS Girls Basketball seniors:
β #15 Darianys Suarez
β #11 Kasia Boatwright (Captain)
β #14 Melanie Gitau (Captain)
β #2 Aisha Olivier (Captain)
β #5 Solimar Mercado
Letβs pack the gym, show love, and make this a night theyβll never forget. See you there! ππ₯
#SeniorNight #EaglePride #ThankYouSeniors #techpride #basketball #girlsbasketball #sports


ππ Spread love and style this Valentineβs Day! ππ
The Caring with Compassion Club is hosting a special Valentineβs Day Sale! Grab our cozy black and pink crewnecks, hoodies, and zip-ups to show off your school spirit with a touch of love.
π Buy 2 and get $10 off!
Scan the QR code to purchase!
#wths #techpride #vday #love #caringwithcompassionclub #schoolspirit



π Become an Automotive Instructor - Chapter 74π
Worcester Technical High School is seeking a skilled Automotive Instructor! Join our team and inspire the next generation of automotive professionals.
Visit the link here to apply: https://buff.ly/4h9YTcD


Worcester Public Library Hosts Book Drive for WPS Educators π
Thank you to our friends at the Worcester Public Library for hosting an amazing book drive! Over 12,000 books were donated to WPS K-3 grade educators, helping them build and refresh their classroom libraries.
Thank you to Worcester Public Library for your continued support to literacy in our schools!





Honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. π¬ Learn, reflect, and be inspired.
#MLKDay #WorcesterPublicSchools #WorcesterTech



Worcester Technical High School Hosts Bay Path in Girls Basketball π
The Eagles of Worcester Technical High School recently welcomed in Bay Path for a hard-fought girls basketball matchup.
The Eagles were led by their three senior captains with Melanie Gitau scoring 12 points while Aisha Oliver and Kasia Boatwright collected eight and six rebounds respectively.
Shoutout to the team for a strong effort on the court!





Great job to all our Finance and Marketing students who competed at the DECA district competition! Congratulations to the following winners who will advance to state competition; Tenzin Gary, Vedant Sharda, Lordina Adjabeng, Angie Rivera, Legacy Perdomo, Celine Astacio, Maria Paradela, and Geovanna Neves!





A huge thank you to John Wilmoth and the amazing team at Marriott Long Wharf for giving our Hospitality students an unforgettable experience! Students learned about sales and conferences, kitchens, housekeeping, and sustainability. Special shoutout to Jimbo for the warm send-offβtruly the best hotel in Boston!
#techpride #hospitality #marriott



Standard Response Protocol and Reunification Training with The I Love U Guys Foundation π¦Ί
Worcester Public Schools administrators recently participated in intensive safety training led by The I Love U Guys Foundation. It was the second large-scale staff training since the summer.
The two-day session, held at Worcester State University, focused on ensuring our staff are fully prepared to reunite students with their families in the case of a school evacuation.
WPS takes a proactive approach to ensuring safety and positive school climates. The district operates from the I Love U Guys safety framework with clear protocols, procedures, and a common language to ensure a systematic and organized response to any situation.
Special thanks to Jim French of The I Love U Guys Foundation for leading this hands-on training with our staff!
π Learn more about WPSβs safety protocols: https://www.worcesterschools.org/page/safety





π₯ Get Ready to Savor the Flavor! π₯
Have you tried the new Chicken Banh Mi Sandwich yet? Served with crispy Sweet Potato Fries, itβs bold, fresh, and bursting with flavor! π₯ͺπ
π Exciting New Items Coming Next Week:
π₯ Chicken Philly Sandwich with crispy Baked Fries β a satisfying, savory delight!
π₯ Taco Salad Bowl β choose between Beef or Plant-Based Meat, packed with all the taco goodness you love in one tasty bowl!
Check out whatβs on the menu and try something new today!
View the full menu at https://buff.ly/47lkI4R
Let us know which dish youβre most excited to try! π





Joey was on fire this weekend, leading the Worcester Wildcats to a 3-2 victory over Southwick with an incredible 31 saves on 33 shots! π₯π Now, heβs been nominated for T&G Player of the Week, and itβs time for us to show some love! Letβs get him that win β vote for Joey at the link in our bio and show him the support he deserves!


πβ¨ Attendance Matters! π«
January has 19 school days β letβs make every day count! π
Consistent attendance keeps students on track, boosts academic success, and builds lifelong habits. ππͺ Together, we can show up, learn, and thrive! ππ
For more tips on maintaining good attendance, visit: https://buff.ly/4h75OTc


π« School Enrollment Begins Soon!
πIf you are enrolling your child in the Worcester Public Schools for the 2025-26 school year, registration opens on January 2, 2025.
The Parent Information Center will begin scheduling appointments on January 6, 2025.
Visit the WPS Enrollment website for details: worcesterschools.org/enrollment


π« School Enrollment Begins Soon!
πIf you are enrolling your child in the Worcester Public Schools for the 2025-26 school year, registration opens on January 2, 2025.
The Parent Information Center will begin scheduling appointments on January 6, 2025.
Visit the WPS Enrollment website for details: worcesterschools.org/enrollment


ππͺ Sweet memories in the making! Early Childhood hosted their annual Gingerbread Event, spreading holiday cheer and creativity. β¨
#holidaytraditions #techpride #gingerbreadfun #earlychildhood #explorepage #wps




Show your holiday spirit, Worcester Tech! Wear your ugly sweaters or holiday PJ's tomorrow and join the fun! βοΈπ
