{"id":174920,"date":"2026-04-24T14:26:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T14:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/174920\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T14:26:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T14:26:13","slug":"west-scranton-high-school-shows-off-new-tech-ed-classrooms-weight-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/174920\/","title":{"rendered":"West Scranton High School shows off new tech ed classrooms, weight room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>West Scranton High School showcased its newly remodeled basement and weight room at an open house on Thursday night. The remodel, started at the beginning of the 2025-2026 school year, boasts new tech ed classrooms and a brand new weight room.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The new tech ed classroom during the open house at...\" class=\"size-article_inline\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STT-L-WESTSCRANTON-CAPST-0425-09.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The new tech ed classroom during the open house at West Scranton High School on Thursday, April 23, 2026. (REBECCA PARTICKA\/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The new weight room at West Scranton High School on...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STT-L-WESTSCRANTON-CAPST-0425-03.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STT-L-WESTSCRANTON-CAPST-0425-03.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The new weight room at West Scranton High School on Thursday, April 23, 2026. (REBECCA PARTICKA\/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"West Scranton senior Brian Fried cleans up after completing a...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STT-L-WESTSCRANTON-CAPST-0425-07.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STT-L-WESTSCRANTON-CAPST-0425-07.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>West Scranton senior  Brian Fried cleans up after completing a screen printing project in the new tech ed classroom at West Scranton High School on Thursday, April 23, 2026. (REBECCA PARTICKA\/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Weights in the weight room at West Scranton High School...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STT-L-WESTSCRANTON-CAPST-0425-04.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STT-L-WESTSCRANTON-CAPST-0425-04.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Weights in the weight room at West Scranton High School on Thursday, April 23, 2026. (REBECCA PARTICKA\/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"3D printers and student projects in the new tech ed...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STT-L-WESTSCRANTON-CAPST-0425-08.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STT-L-WESTSCRANTON-CAPST-0425-08.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>3D printers and student projects in the new tech ed classroom during the open house at West Scranton High School on Thursday, April 23, 2026. (REBECCA PARTICKA\/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The new wrestling room during the open house at West...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STT-L-WESTSCRANTON-CAPST-0425-10.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STT-L-WESTSCRANTON-CAPST-0425-10.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The new wrestling room during the open house at West Scranton High School on Thursday, April 23, 2026. (REBECCA PARTICKA\/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The new football locker room at West Scranton High School...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STT-L-WESTSCRANTON-CAPST-0425-02.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STT-L-WESTSCRANTON-CAPST-0425-02.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The new football locker room at West Scranton High School on Thursday, April 23, 2026. (REBECCA PARTICKA\/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Community members visit the woodshop classroom during the open house...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STT-L-WESTSCRANTON-CAPST-0425-01.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STT-L-WESTSCRANTON-CAPST-0425-01.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Community members visit the woodshop classroom during the open house at West Scranton High School on Thursday, April 23, 2026. (REBECCA PARTICKA\/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)\n<\/p>\n<p>Show Caption<\/p>\n<p>1 of 8<\/p>\n<p>The new tech ed classroom during the open house at West Scranton High School on Thursday, April 23, 2026. 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