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Grand opening slated at Westfield Technical Academy

By General Aviation News Staff · January 23, 2016 ·

Westfield Technical Academy, a public high school in Westfield, Massachusetts, will hold a Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting for its new Aviation Maintenance Technology Program Jan. 25.

This historic event will feature Westfield Technical Academy as the first high school in New England to offer this FAA-certified program.The goal of the program is to give students the opportunity to meet the FAA requirements to secure a career in aviation maintenance.

The grand opening begins at 4:30 p.m. with an overview of the program, followed by ribbon-cutting ceremony with a Black Hawk helicopter landing on the football field for public viewing.

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