A Letter to Northeast Parents/Guardians About the ‘Masking Optional’ Policy Beginning Feb. 28

A Letter to Northeast Parents/Guardians About the ‘Masking Optional’ Policy Beginning Feb. 28

Dear Parent/Guardian: I am writing to let you know that the Northeast Metro Tech will adopt a “masking optional” policy when students return from February vacation. The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has decided to let the current mask mandate expire on Monday, Feb. 28, after consultation with medical experts and state health officials….

Northeast Metro Tech Will Seek Voter Approval for New School Building
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Northeast Metro Tech Will Seek Voter Approval for New School Building

Superintendent David DiBarri and the Northeast Metropolitan Technical School Committee announce that voters across the District’s 12 sending communities will have the opportunity to approve a new state-of-the-art school building on Jan. 25. Northeast currently serves about 1,300 students in its career technical education programs, but only has the capacity to accept 41 percent of…

Chesna Twins to Serve as Captains for Northeast Metro Hockey Team

Chesna Twins to Serve as Captains for Northeast Metro Hockey Team

WAKEFIELD – The Northeast Metro Tech hockey team will look for leadership this season from two student-athletes who have been teammates for 18 years. Senior forward Tom Chesna of Revere has been elected as Captain for the 2021-2022 season, which opens on Saturday, Dec. 11. His twin brother, Dom Chesna, has been chosen as Assistant…

Northeast Metro Tech Football Team to Play for League Championship on Thanksgiving Day

Northeast Metro Tech Football Team to Play for League Championship on Thanksgiving Day

Superintendent David DiBarri and Athletic Director Don Heres invite Northeast Metro Tech students, alumni and supporters to attend the annual Thanksgiving Day football game and support the Golden Knights as they play for a league championship. WHEN: Thursday, Nov. 25, at 9:45 a.m. WHERE: Hemlock Field, 100 Hemlock Road, Wakefield WHY: The Northeast Metro Tech…

Northeast Metro Tech to Host Open House for Prospective Students, Families

Northeast Metro Tech to Host Open House for Prospective Students, Families

Northeast Metro Tech and Superintendent David DiBarri are pleased to invite prospective students and their families to an in-person open house this week. The Open House is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 3, from 6-8:30 p.m. at the school, 100 Hemlock St., Wakefield. Due to current COVID-19 restrictions, masking is required inside the school building. Attendance…

Northeast Metro Tech Hosts Legislative Breakfast to Grow Support for High School Building Project

Northeast Metro Tech Hosts Legislative Breakfast to Grow Support for High School Building Project

Northeast Metro Tech recently welcomed state legislators and town officials to the campus and provided updates about the school’s building project. A legislative breakfast on Friday, Oct. 15 served as an opportunity for school leaders to share news about the project’s progress, and to elicit support as the District’s 12 sending communities are asked to…

Northeast Metro Tech Building Project Wins Support from Voters in North Reading, Stoneham

Northeast Metro Tech Building Project Wins Support from Voters in North Reading, Stoneham

WAKEFIELD — Superintendent David DiBarri and the Northeast Metro Tech Building Committee are pleased to announce that the Town of North Reading and the Town of Stoneham have voted to support the District’s proposal for a new state-of-the-art school building. Voters at Town Meetings in both communities met on Monday, Oct. 4, and unanimously supported…

*UPDATE* Northeast Metro Tech Cancels Friday Classes to Repair Propane Line

*UPDATE* Northeast Metro Tech Cancels Friday Classes to Repair Propane Line

WAKEFIELD — Superintendent David DiBarri wishes to announce that classes at Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational High School have been canceled on Friday to allow contractors to repair a propane gas line inside the building. Classes were canceled on Thursday following reports that an odor of propane had been detected inside the building before the start…

Massachusetts School Building Authority Awards More Than $140 Million for Northeast Metro Tech Building Project

Superintendent David DiBarri and the Northeast Metro Tech Building Committee are pleased to share that the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) has awarded the district a grant of up to $140.8 million grant for a new building. Northeast Metro is operating out of a more than 50-year-old building that requires educational, capital and maintenance improvements. The…