Steven Torres wins National Silver Gloves Boxing Championships. Posing in front of Ringside.

The Auto Body Association of Connecticut (ABAC) has awarded a $10,000 donation to the Connecticut Technical Education & Career System (CTECS) in Milford to help modernize CTECS’ automotive collision repair and refinishing program offered at eight technical high schools across Connecticut.

Jennifer Stango Garzone coaches girls basketball and softball at Wolcott Tech and for seven years has been an assistant with the Wolcott Tech football team that morphed into the MCW United co-op program with Housatonic Valley Regional and Wamogo-Litchfield.

Two seniors from Howell Cheney Technical High School won the Congressional App Challenge for the the 1st District with a program that teaches basic driving skills through a simulated drive around a city.

During the May meeting of the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System Board, members of the Board and district administration judged submissions to the inaugural Superintendent’s Challenge.

The CTECS Works series highlights the real work performed for real customers by students from CTECS schools. In this episode, we feature Platt Technical High School HVAC students servicing a residential home.