Connecticut Skill USA VICA Established in 1977

Welcome to the Connecticut SkillsUSA web site.

Connecticut Director Heidi Balch with National Director Tim Lawrence Connecticut members of SkillsUSA did very well at the National Championships in Kansas City June 24-27, 2008.

Bennett Minchella of Platt Technical High School won the Gold Medal in the Technical Drafting event. The O'Brien Tech team of Marc A. Proch, Brian Stevens, and Anthony C. Massafra won the Silver Medal in the Automateed Manufacturing Technology event. Kailah M. Pflugbeil of Grasso Tech won the Bronze Medal in the Food and Beverage Service competition.
See the Complete Results for the Connecticut Team.
See Photo Highlights.

Connecticut SkillsUSA students competing in the 2007 State Competition

2007 Statesman Conference

2008 State Competition


See Photos of the 2007 Statesmen Conference Luncheon.
Samples of Community Work Done: Bullard-Havens Tech, Prince Tech, Whitney Tech, Kaynor Tech

See Competition Results.
See Competition Photo Highlights - Set 1
See Competition Photo Highlights - Set 2

See Group Photo Highlights.
See Awards Video.

If you have any questions about Connecticut SkillsUSA, you can contact Heidi Balch, the state director, by telephone at: (860) 807-2138 or by e-mail at: Heidi.Balch@ct.gov.
Technical questions regarding this site, contact the Web Content Coordinator: Mark.Koncewicz@ct.gov.