Now Accepting Applications for 2021-22 School Year
The Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) is now accepting applications for students who will enter grade 9 in the 2021-2022 school year. Students [...]
CTHSS One Read
Join the “One Read CTHSS” Google Classroom and Post your plan by December 1st. Use this code to join the classroom: 4k92w0z . Plan organizers are posted in the google classroom.
Lawmakers visit Middletown to highlight CT tech schools hours extension
Middletown Press Staff May 19, 2021 MIDDLETOWN — Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz visited Vinal Technical High School recently to highlight Gov. Ned Lamont’s proposal for the use of [...]
Student Renovation at Historical Site Contributes to Community
It took two years of construction, three technical high schools and four trade areas to renovate the “Michelle House”, a first-of-its kind resource center for Connecticut residents afflicted with sickle cell anemia. The Michelle House, named after former First Lady Michelle Obama, plans to open in New Haven in early 2019.
Admissions to CTECS
Thank you in your interest in Connecticut's Technical High Schools! Follow the steps below to apply to one or more of the following CTECS [...]
CTECS to Host Job Fair for CT’s Skilled Tradespeople
The Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) will hold a job fair for experienced tradespeople interested in pursuing a career in teaching at a Connecticut technical high school. The fair will take place on Wed., July 24, 2019, from 4 to 7 p.m. at H.C. Wilcox Technical High School, 298 Oregon Rd., Meriden, CT.
Manufacturing summit for female students hosted at Sacred Heart University
It was a program designed to convince more girls that math, science and making stuff might be for them. What better ambassadors could there be than high school juniors like Monet Francis of Trumbull or Hailee Harriman of Milford whose eyes light up talking about the tools they’ve created with their own hands?
FAQ
FAQ's Q. How do I apply to become a high school student at any of the technical high schools?A. You must fill out an application then give the application to the school you are now attending. Your present school will send us your grades and attendance records. Contact your guidance office or the nearest technical [...]
Social Studies
Social Studies The Social Studies Program The Social Studies program prepares students to become informed, responsible, active citizens in their city/town, state, nation and world. Through a sequence of courses in Grades 9 -12, students deepen their understanding of civics, economics, geography, history, and other social sciences.Students use inquiry and discussion to learn about domestic [...]
Electives
Electives Elective Course Descriptions 2019-2020(The following are approved elective courses which may NOT be offered at all sites. Please contact the respective School Counseling Department for their elective offerings.)Computer EducationComputer Applications I: Microsoft Word I (TC619, TC624) (½ credit, ¼ credit) This course is an introduction to all the basic features of using Microsoft Word [...]