This year’s class president at Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School probably said it best when she told the school’s 267 graduates last week, “Nobody plans for a global pandemic halfway through their high school experience.” Makayla Hoffman of Rowley delivered the sole speech during last Thursday’s ceremony. “However, a lot of life is unpredictable […]
Just in time for the warm season, Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School will soon offer a marine technology adult education program for the first time. Whittier Tech Superintendent Maureen Lynch said the 80-hour, hands-on program takes place Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 6-9 p.m., beginning May 24. Students will complete the program on July […]
Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School, Greater Lawrence Technical School and Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School recently shared in $2.1 million in state grants. The money is part of the state’s Career Technical Initiative, supporting additional training programs for students and adults. Grants support training and skill-building programs in construction, trades and manufacturing […]
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Arkansas
In Mountain Home, a food pantry opened by Alley-White American Legion Post 52 in March continues to provide essentials to veteran and military families on a weekly basis. Veterans, military personnel or a designated representative may receive food once a calendar month. No income information is required to participate.
California
American Legion Post 790 in West Covina has continued its collaboration with the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, hosting another COVID-19 vaccination clinic similar to one that took place in March. https://www.legion.org/veteranshealthcare/251993/veterans-vaccinated-la-.
Some veterans who used the clinic took to social media to praise. Tom Riordan tweeted out “Thank you to Los Angeles @DeptVetAffairs and West Covina @AmericanLegion! Got my second covid shot today. Actually tweeting from the post shot waiting room.”