We were very grateful to host officials from Maryland's Accountability & Implementation Board, the House Ways & Means Committee, Senator Carozza's Office, MSDE and the State Board of Education for a "Blueprint in Action" visit this morning! Today's visit focused on Worcester Technical High School's Pines Cafe and The Nest childcare center and the amazing student apprenticeship opportunities that have been created through these innovative programs. Check out the full photo album at http://tinyurl.com/WCPSPhotoShare. #WeAreWorcester #WorcesterProud #PartnershipsInAction
This week, Worcester Tech continues highlighting our Digital Audio and Video Production program under Chris Jones. Our students are learning a lot and growing their skill set as they continue to explore the numerous pathways within this digital arena. Our recording studio is also open for business to the public.
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Worcester Tech celebrates our October Staff of the Month: Patricia Hands. Patti is a Cosmetology instructor at WTHS. Her students consistently have a 100% pass rate on the Maryland State Board licensing exam and she connects her students with opportunities in top salons around the peninsula. Congratulations Patti!
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A BIG shout out to our WTHS October Students of the Month. Michael Ames (Auto program) and Peyton Wallop (Early Childhood Education program) consistently exhibit excellence and high quality work in their programs of study. Congratulations you two! We are proud to have you both here at Worcester Tech!
This week, WTHS is highlighting our Digital Audio and Video Production program. Under our talented instructor Chris Jones, students are currently learning recording, mixing, mastering, sound design, and creating soundtracks. Here, our students are working on their reggae audio projects. We have some talented students and future stars here!
School Safety Reminder: The well-being of our students and staff is our highest priority. Learn more about our safety protocols here: https://www.worcesterk12.org/page/school-safety-protocols
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Families, please take a moment to share with us your input on future HS graduation ceremonies by completing a brief survey before October 24. Access the survey at https://tejoin.com/scroll/813499985. Thank you!
A shout out to Mr. Timmons' carpentry classes who built food pantry boxes for our three local communities in an effort to address food scarcity. Thank you to our Worcester County Health Department for partnering with WTHS and for making this opportunity a reality.
💡 Did you know? The Safe Schools Maryland Tipline is a confidential way to report anything that could impact school safety.
📞 Call/Text: 1-833-MD-B-SAFE
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📞 Call/Text: 1-833-MD-B-SAFE
#PartnershipsInAction #WeAreWorcester
Sparks were flying (sometimes literally!) as WCPS leaders walked the halls of Worcester Technical High School this morning. Programs from welding to cosmetology to engineering (and so many more) had students engaged and excited to apply newly learned skills. #WeAreWorcester
The Maryland Teacher of the Year gala celebration is underway! We are so proud of and excited to celebrate #WCTOY2025 Chef Phillip Cropper, a finalist for the top honor this evening! Good luck, Chef Cropper! #WeAreWorcester
Here we go folks! The Maryland State Teacher of the Year Gala in Hunt Valley. We are just a couple of hours away before the 2026 Maryland State Teacher of the Year is announced. Chef Cropper is looking sharp and Worcester showed up bringing so many supporters. Let's Go! Good luck Chef!
WTHS was extremely excited to send off Chef Phil Cropper to the 2026 Maryland State Teacher of the Year Gala. Good luck Chef! Cropper is one of 7 finalists and we will find out soon if he is crowned 2026 Maryland TOY!
WTHS thanks Mayor Janet Simpson and the Snow Hill Town Council for their Proclamation congratulating our SkillsUSA students and advisors plus our very own 2024 Maryland SkillsUSA Advisor of the Year Chef Phillip Cropper. We appreciate your support of our students, staff, programs, and school! Let's Go!
WTHS congrats Chef Phillip Cropper on being announced as a Maryland Teacher of the Year Finalist! Chef Cropper is one of seven top teachers across the state who will compete for the state's top prize. The Maryland Teacher of the Year will be announced at the Gala on Friday, September 26th at Martin's Valley Mansion in Cockeysville. Good luck Chef Cropper. Go WTHS and WCPS..let's bring home a state trophy!
WTHS thanks Delegate Wayne Hartman, Worcester County Commissioners, Weston Young, and Derrick Babcock for helping our Auto Program under Tony Saullo "level up" with the addition of FOUR Tahoes for our students to work on. We are pumped to get under the hoods and get to work! Thank you for supporting our programs.
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We are super proud of our SDHS graduate Brinell who visited WTHS to let us know how much he LOVES his apprenticeship with our partners at Seaside Plumbing. We want all of our WTHS students to graduate either enrolled, enlisted, or employed! Let's go!
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WTHS celebrates our future educators. These fabulous students are in our Teaching Academy of Maryland Program lead by Diane Carey. By next Spring, they will be out working in our schools in internship placements. Good luck to our students!
WTHS welcomes Deputy Grady to the team. We are excited to have him working with our students and staff. Deputy Grady has been busy meeting everyone and building relationships. We are happy to have you with us Deputy.
Everyone at WCPS extends our most sincere thanks to the following businesses and organizations who sponsored the 2025-2026 systemwide t-shirts for our faculty & staff.
Thank you to ACE Printing & Mailing, the City of Pocomoke, Dockside Restaurant, Park Place Jewelers, Phoenix Physical Therapy, and Pitcher's Petals for your incredible generosity! #WeAreWorcester #PartnershipsInAction
