Connecticut Technical High School System

Howell Cheney Technical High School

 
791 West Middle Turnpike, Manchester, CT 06040 Telephone (860) 649-5396, FAX (860) 649-5263

 

SkillsUSA

Advisor: Gina Aresco

 

OFFICERS

President

Peter Caruso
Vice President
Kevin Collins
Secretary
Cari Ann Olivera
Treasurer
Tia Filip
Historian
Vincent Criscitelli
Parliamentarian
Jessica Merritt
Reporter Alexis Olechno
 

Skills USA is a dynamic student club that enables students to compete in their given trade areas against students from other vocational technical schools. Competition starts at the local level in yearly meets. Students who finish 1st or 2nd in their areas can go on to regional then national competitions.

 

  • On November 20th ….Skills USA , National Honor Society and Machine Tool joined forces in a field work experience at the Tri Town Food Pantry. The sixteen participating students displayed maturity, empathy and a positive ”can do”  attitude as they labored to provide food baskets for 360 families for the Thanksgiving holiday.
  • On December 18th, Skills USA the National Honor Society and seniors from HVAC had a very successful field service experience at the Tri Town Food Pantry in Rockville. The students worked extremely hard to provide food baskets for the holiday season. 430 families have been touched by the efforts of our students.


(March, 2008) Cheney Tech Students Do Well at State SkillsUSA Competition - See more details and photos.

Link to the Connecticut Skills USA VICA web site
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