Reaction to President Obama’s Worcester Visit
Thursday, June 12, 2014
In his speech, Obama applauded Worcester Technical High School, says that the nation should be following the school’s lead, saying that there is “nothing ordinary” about the class of 2014.
"A lot of people made an investment in you,” said President Obama. “I can’t imagine a better investment. Every single child should have the opportunity you’ve had to go as far as their talents and hard work will take them."
The 306 students that make up the class of 2014, along with local officials, parents, teachers, and more were in attendance.
Check out the slideshow below to see reaction from local officials.
Related Slideshow: Reaction to President Obama’s Worcester Visit
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