Charles H. McCann Technical High School
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Charles H. McCann Technical High School is a technical school located in North Adams
North Adams, Massachusetts
North Adams is a city in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 13,708 as of the 2010 census, making it the least populous city in the state...

, Massachusetts
Massachusetts
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. It is bordered by Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, New York to the west, and Vermont and New Hampshire to the north; at its east lies the Atlantic Ocean. As of the 2010...

 that serves grades 9-12. It serves the Northern Berkshire Vocational Regional School District made up of the City of North Adams, and the towns of Adams, Williamstown, Clarksburg, Florida, Savoy, and Monroe, with tuition-based students coming from various other towns. McCann also provides a Post Secondary program.

History

1962 - McCann Tech was built at former boxer training site at 70 Hodges Cross Road in North Adams, Massachusetts
North Adams, Massachusetts
North Adams is a city in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 13,708 as of the 2010 census, making it the least populous city in the state...

 and was an all boys school until the 70's.

1969 - "D Wing" constructed on southern side of school

2008 - $1M renovation of Gym/Locker Rooms

2009 - First Varsity boys' soccer team wins Massachusetts Vocational Championship

2010 - First Varsity Football playoff appearance in school history, led by seniors Adam DeMarsico, Chris Hilchey, Nagge Manns, Wes Febus, and Jon Agustin

2010 - McCann's Business Professionals of America(BPA) has a record 10 teams moving on to the national competition.

About MTH

McCann Tech provides required state education in addition to a technical/vocational education for grades 9-12.

It currently has a student body of around 500 students from the area.

McCann's mascot is the Hornet.

The school colors are green and white.

School athletic teams mainly compete against D-II and D-III schools in Berkshire County and throughout Western Massachusetts
Western Massachusetts
Western Massachusetts is a loosely defined geographical region of the U.S. state of Massachusetts which contains the Berkshires, the Pioneer Valley, and some or all of the Swift River Valley. The region is always considered to include Berkshire, Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, and the...

, although, the football team is a D-IV program which plays mostly other D-IV schools in the Tri-County League where all teams except for McCann are from the Connecticut River Valley.

McCann Technical School is one of the two high schools in North Adams, MA (Drury High School
Drury High School
Drury High SchoolDrury High School is a school located in North Adams, Massachusetts. It serves the towns of North Adams, Florida, Clarksburg, Monroe, Readsboro, Vermont, and Stamford, Vermont.-History:...

).

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