Officials Tour New Northeast Metro Tech High School

State and local representatives celebrate progress on state-of-the-art vocational facility

Published on Feb. 12, 2026

State Representatives Jessica Giannino and Jeffrey Turco, Northeast Metro Tech Superintendent David DiBari, and Revere School Committeeman Anthony Caggiano toured the newly constructed Northeast Metro Technical High School, which is on track to open in Fall 2026. The new facility will expand educational and career opportunities for students across the region, featuring modern classrooms, advanced technical training spaces, and collaborative learning environments.

Why it matters

The new Northeast Metro Tech High School represents a major investment in vocational and technical education in Massachusetts, providing students with expanded access to in-demand career paths and helping to address workforce needs in skilled trades and technology sectors.

The details

The $200 million project remains on schedule and under budget, with over 200 contractors working daily to complete the facility. Recent milestones include enclosing the building, finishing the driveway, and beginning interior mechanical work. The school will feature elevators, flooring, lighting, and other finishing touches to be completed in the coming months.

  • The new Northeast Metro Tech High School is scheduled to open in Fall 2026.
  • The building is on track to receive its occupancy permit in August 2026.

The players

Jessica Giannino

State Representative

Jeffrey Turco

State Representative

David DiBari

Northeast Metro Tech Superintendent

Anthony Caggiano

Revere School Committeeman

Northeast Metro Technical High School

A new state-of-the-art vocational high school serving students from multiple communities in the region

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What they’re saying

“Seeing the renderings come to life is truly incredible. This facility represents a major investment in our students, our workforce, and the future of vocational and technical education in Massachusetts. Northeast Metro Tech will change lives for generations of young people.”

— Jessica Giannino, State Representative (Advocate News)

“The new Northeast Regional Vocational school is incredible. It represents the best of our people and the Commonwealth. As I walked through the halls I could not help but being grateful to the taxpayers for their willingness to support this important investment; excited about the economic opportunities to our students for decades to come; and the financial benefits to the Commonwealth's economy as we continue to provide critically needed skilled tradesmen for the economy of today and tomorrow.”

— Jeffrey Turco, State Representative (Advocate News)

“It's exciting to see the school become a reality, with an opening scheduled for Fall 2026. Revere will be receiving additional seats, and four new vocational programs will be added.”

— Anthony Caggiano, School Committeeman (Advocate News)

What’s next

The building is on track to receive its occupancy permit in August 2026, with the new Northeast Metro Tech High School scheduled to open for students in Fall 2026.

The takeaway

The new Northeast Metro Tech High School represents a significant investment in vocational and technical education, providing expanded opportunities for students across the region to prepare for in-demand careers in skilled trades, technology, and other high-growth fields.