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H.C. Wilcox Technical High School

Coordinates: 41°31′44″N 72°49′52″W / 41.529°N 72.831°W / 41.529; -72.831
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H.C. Wilcox Technical High School
Location
Map
298 Oregon Rd
Meriden, Connecticut 06451
Information
AuthorityConnecticut Technical Education and Career System
PrincipalStacy Butkus

Assist. Principal: Paul Bazzano

Assist. Principal: Luz Manson
Grades9-12
Color(s)Blue & Yellow
MascotIndian
Information(203) 238-6260
Websitehttp://wilcox.cttech.org

H.C. Wilcox Technical High School, or Wilcox Tech, is a technical high school located in Meriden, Connecticut that first opened its doors to Connecticut residents in a downtown building in 1918. Today 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 Fall 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

41°31′44″N 72°49′52″W / 41.529°N 72.831°W / 41.529; -72.831

References

  1. ^ "Wilcox Tech - Where Our Students Come From". Cttech.org. Archived from the original on 2013-10-07.
  2. ^ http://www.cttech.org/central/main-news/Wilcox-Tech-Ribbon-Cutting/index.htm
  3. ^ Wilcox Tech - Academic Offerings
  4. ^ Wilcox Tech - Technologies
  5. ^ http://wilcox.cttech.org/news/electronics-earns-top-reading-honors.html