CTECS Technical High Schools Announce Open House Dates
Students interested in applying for the 2026–2027 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 education. [...]
CT’s Technical High Schools Host Substitute Hiring Events
The Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) is hiring substitute teachers for Connecticut’s 17 technical high schools. Four (4) in-person hiring events will be held in September from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. September 17: W.F. Kaynor Technical High School, 43 Tompkins St., Waterbury September 18: Bullard-Havens [...]
CTECS Students Earn National Recognition at 2025 SkillsUSA Championships
Students from the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) demonstrated their talent and technical expertise at the 2025 SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference, held this June in Atlanta. The event brought together the top career and technical education (CTE) students from across the [...]
CCIA Donates $100K to Launch New Building and Civil Construction Program at Vinal Tech
The Connecticut Construction Industries Association (CCIA) has made a $100,000 donation to the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) to support the transformation of Vinal Technical High School’s Carpentry shop into a new Building and Civil Construction program. This investment strengthens CTECS’ ongoing commitment [...]
Wolcott Tech Named National Model of Excellence by SkillsUSA
From Left to Right: Royal Allard – SkillsUSA Advisor and Robotics & Automation DH, Anthony Knapp – Junior, Brody Devanney – Senior, Anita Budge – Junior, Alyssa Stahovec-Duntz – Junior, Kayla Guaillazaca Lata – Junior Leesburg, Va., April 16, 2025 – SkillsUSA has named 24 SkillsUSA [...]
Windham Teacher Named Connecticut Technical High Schools’ Teacher of the Year
May 6, 2025; Hartford, CT – Angela Ocasio, a Social Studies teacher at Windham Technical High School, located in Willimantic, CT, has been named the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) Teacher of the Year Interim Superintendent Freeman Burr announced today. “Angela’s unwavering dedication and commitment to continuously [...]