Central Tech High School
| Central Career and Technical School | |
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 Postcard, about 1913, of the building that stood at 10th and Sassafras Streets | |
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| Type | 9th-12th |
| Motto | Truth, Loyalty, Honor |
| Established | 1957 |
| Principal | Mathew Pundt |
| Number of students | about 1,200 |
| Color(s) | Black and Gold (Yellow) |
| Website | http://www.eriecentraltech.org |
Central Tech School is a high school in Erie, Pennsylvania in the United States. The attendance is roughly 1,000 students. Currently it is the Erie School District's regional vocational-technical school. Central offers 21 Career and Technical courses. The school's mascot is a Falcon.
When occupancy of newly built Academy High School was delayed in the fall of 1919, those students shared facilities with Central through June 1920. Students from Academy and Technical Memorial merged into Central for the 1992-1993 academic year when those schools closed.[1]
Soccer Team
The Central Tech soccer team, is an association football team. The Class of 2014 is the school's most successful, having won a share of the Region AAA title in District 10, during the 2013 season.[2]
Notable alumni
- Fred Biletnikoff, former NFL wide receiver who is in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The Fred Biletnikoff Award is given out yearly to college's best wide receiver.
References
External links
- Central High School Official Website
- Erie School District Profile of Central High
- Pennsylvania Department of Education Academic Achievement Report for Central High School, 2005-2006
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