The school is located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland near the village of Newark in Worcester County.

The school is south of Berlin, Maryland and north of Snow Hill, Maryland on U.S. 113 The school focuses on preparing the students for entering the work force upon graduation with the needed skills to be successful, though some students do continue on to secondary education.

The school has received several awards and recognition including being accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Universities,[1] and Active Skills USA - VICA Chapter, local, regional, state and national recognition.

That building became increasingly inadequate and a new school was built adjacent to the original structure.

The Worcester Beach Bots FIRST Robotics Competition Team #4288, based out of Worcester Technical High School, became the first FRC team on the Eastern Shore to win a FIRST Robotics Competition, winning the 2014 North Carolina Regional championship on March 15, 2014.