Westfield Technical Academy
The upper campus of Westfield Technical Academy, where the cupola at the center of the school logo can be seen.
Location
33 Smith Ave Westfield , Massachusetts 01085 United States
Coordinates	42°07′31″N72°45′42″W / 42.12528°N 72.76167°W /42.12528; -72.76167
Information
School type	Public, Career Technical Education High School
Motto	We Put Education To Work
Established	July 1911[1] October 1, 1911 (opened)
Principal	Bruce Hastings
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	543[2] (2022-23)
Student to teacher ratio	9:1
Colors	Purple and Gold
Mascot	Tiger
Website	https://www.schoolsofwestfield.org/o/westfield-tech

Westfield Technical Academy(formerly known asWestfield Vocational Technical High School) is a technical, coeducational, four-yearpublichigh school, part of the Westfield Public Schools district inWestfield, Massachusetts, United States. The school opened as the Westfield Independent Industrial School on October 1, 1911.

• Westfield Independent Industrial School; Westfield Day Industrial School for Boys; Westfield Evening Trade/Industrial School (1911-1917)^[3][4][5]
• Westfield Boys Trade School (1917-1950)
• Westfield Trade High School (1950-1969)
• Westfield Vocational High School (1969-1994)
• Westfield Vocational Technical High School (1994-2015)
• Westfield Technical Academy (2015–present)

• 1911: William C. Shute^[6]
• 1911-1919: Burton A. Prince
• 1919-1950: Chester C. Derby
• 1950-1952: Leonard H. Scott
• 1952-1957: Vincent P. Kramer
• 1957-1976: Michael Gonzalez
• 1976-1984: Arthur A. Peters
• 1984-1989: Alfred R. Rios
• 1989-2006: Steven E. Pippin
• 2006-2012: Hilary Weisgerber
• 2012-2016: Stefan Czaporowski
• 2016-2022: Joseph F. Langone
• 2022-2023 (acting); 2023-Present:Bruce Hastings

• Broad Street, Westfield, Massachusetts 01085 (1911-1917)^[7]
• 25 Bartlett Street, Westfield, Massachusetts 01085 (1917-1962)
• 33 Smith Avenue, Westfield, Massachusetts 01085 (1962–present)

Westfield Technical Academy currently offers career-technical training in twelve programs:

• Allied Health
• Arts and Communication (1994–Present)
• Automotive Technology
• Aviation Technology (2015–Present)
• Business Technology (1994–Present)
• Collision Technology (1994–Present)
• Construction Technology
• Culinary Arts
• Electrical Wiring
• Horticulture Technology (1994–Present)
• Information Technology
• Manufacturing Technology (1911–Present)

• HVAC/R Technology (1994-2008), discontinued due to low enrollment. The room which was for HVAC/R Technology (on the upper campus) is now part of Electrical Wiring.

• Soccer (Boys Varsity/Junior Varsity, Girls Varsity)
• Baseball (Boys Varsity/Junior Varsity)
• Basketball (Boys Varsity/Junior Varsity, Girls Varsity)
• Golf (Boys/Girls Varsity)
• Softball (Girls Varsity)
• Cross Country (Boys/Girls Varsity)

• Wrestling (Boys Varsity withWestfield High School)
• Lacrosse (Boys/Girls Varsity with St. Mary's Parish School)
• Skiing (Boys/Girls Varsity with Gateway Regional High School)
• Swimming (Boys/Girls Varsity with Westfield High School)

• Football (Boys Varsity) (Late 1990s-2006)

• Westfield Technical Academy Website
• City of Westfield

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