CTECS Technical High Schools Announce 2026-27 Open House Dates
Students interested in applying for the 2027-2028 school year are invited to attend an open house at their local technical high school. It’s the perfect opportunity to explore our programs, tour the shops and classrooms, meet the staff, and learn how CTECS combines hands-on training with a high-quality academic [...]
CTECS, ReadyCT, and Electric Boat Partner to Support Students Entering Connecticut’s Submarine Workforce
The Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS), ReadyCT, and General Dynamics Electric Boat are partnering to strengthen Connecticut’s submarine workforce pipeline by connecting high school seniors directly to career opportunities in the state’s growing maritime and defense manufacturing industries. The Submarine Workforce Career Bridge program is currently underway [...]
Bombardier Debuts FastTrack Training Program in Hartford, Connecticut, and Expands Commitment to Workforce Development in the U.S.
Bombardier today announced the start of its FastTrack program, an accelerated training pathway designed to help aircraft maintenance technicians obtain their Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification. Launched in collaboration with Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech), the program is [...]
Launch of New HVAC Training Technology at Goodwin Tech Highlights Historic Industry Partnership and Workforce Investment
New Britain, CT — Students at E.C. Goodwin Technical High School are gaining hands-on experience with cutting-edge HVAC technology thanks to a new industry-supported training system unveiled during an event held on Wednesday, May 6. The Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS), in partnership with Shaffer Beacon [...]
Connecticut Technical Education and Career System Celebrates the Completion of Seven Solar Energy Projects Across the State
Seven projects to provide nearly 4 megawatts of clean energy and deliver approximately $5.4 million in lifetime energy cost savings MANCHESTER, Conn. (May 1, 2026) – The Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) and Connecticut Department of Administrative Services (DAS), along with partners the Connecticut Green Bank [...]
Roxanne Montarro Amiot Named 2026 CTECS Teacher of the Year
Roxanne Montarro Amiot, Department Head of Automotive Technology at Bullard-Havens Technical High School in Bridgeport, has been named the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) 2026 Teacher of the Year, Superintendent Mike Crocco announced today. “Mrs. Amiot is a teacher who goes the ‘extra mile’ in every sense,” [...]