H.C. Wilcox Technical High School
H.C. Wilcox Technical High School | |
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Location | |
298 Oregon Rd Meriden, Connecticut 06451 | |
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Authority | Connecticut Technical Education and Career System |
Principal | Stacy Butkus
Assistant Principal: Paul Bazzano Assistant Principal: Luz Manson |
Grades | 9-12 |
Color(s) | Blue & Yellow |
Mascot | Indian |
Information | (203) 238-6260 |
Website | http://wilcox.cttech.org |
H.C. Wilcox Technical High School, or Wilcox Tech, is a technical high school located in Meriden, Connecticut, that was first established in 1918. It receives students from many nearby towns.[1] Wilcox Tech is part of the Connecticut Technical High School System. Like many Connecticut Technical High Schools, their decades-old building was recently renovated and expanded, at a cost of $77.5 million, and reopened in the fall of 2014.[2]
Technologies[]
In addition to a complete and rigorous academic program leading to a high school diploma,[3] students attending Wilcox Tech receive training in one of the following 13 technologies:[4]
- Automotive Collision Repair and Refinishing
- Automotive Technology
- Carpentry
- Culinary Arts
- Electrical
- Electronics (Current Top Shop)[5]
- Graphics Technology
- Hairdressing and Cosmetology
- Health Technology
- Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
- Information Systems Technology
- Precision Machining
- Plumbing and Heating
Coordinates: 41°31′44″N 72°49′52″W / 41.529°N 72.831°W
Notable alumni[]
- Miguel Cardona, Class of 1993, educator and United States Secretary of Education
References[]
- ^ "Wilcox Tech - Where Our Students Come From". Cttech.org. Archived from the original on 2013-10-07.
- ^ http://www.cttech.org/central/main-news/Wilcox-Tech-Ribbon-Cutting/index.htm
- ^ Wilcox Tech - Academic Offerings
- ^ Wilcox Tech - Technologies
- ^ http://wilcox.cttech.org/news/electronics-earns-top-reading-honors.html
External links[]
Categories:
- Schools in New Haven County, Connecticut
- Public high schools in Connecticut
- Buildings and structures in Meriden, Connecticut