Technical Vocational High School

Tec-Voc / Technical Vocational High School
Tec-Voc / Technical Vocational High School
	The Winnipeg Technical Vocational High School viewed from the main east entrance.
Address
	1555 Wall Street; Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3E 2S2; Canada
Coordinates	49°54′22″N 97°10′50″W / 49.90611°N 97.18056°W
Information
School type	Public High School
Motto	Think Green, Act Gold, Be A Hornet
Founded	1951
School district	Winnipeg School Division
Superintendent	Matt Henderson
Principal	Garth Mcalpine
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	1200
Language	English
Area	West End
Colour(s)	Green and Gold
Mascot	Stinger
Team name	Hornets
Website	www.winnipegsd.ca/schools/technicalvocational/Pages/default.aspx

Technical Vocational High School (known colloquially as Tec Voc), is a high school in the west end of Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Tec Voc's sports teams are named The Hornets.

History[edit]

Tec Voc was founded in 1951^[1] by the Winnipeg School Division with the goal of creating the top technical high school in the province of Manitoba. Tec Voc is located in the City of Winnipeg, in the West End.

Students at Tec Voc can earn a Vocational Diploma and an Academic Diploma.

In terms of physical size, Tec Voc is the largest high school in Manitoba. It has a population of around 1200 students, placing it as the 8th most populated school in Winnipeg School Division.

Sports[edit]

Students at Tec Voc participate in multiple sports. Some of the school sports teams include:

Football
Volleyball
Basketball
Soccer
Badminton
Track and Field
Cheerleading
Curling
Golf
Dance Tec Company (DTC)
Rugby
Wrestling

Skills Canada[edit]

Each year, Tec Voc sends teams to compete in Skills Manitoba, with the winners competing at Skills Canada. Tec Voc students have won at Skills Manitoba.

Accredited Programs[edit]

Tec Voc has 6 Accredited Programs Students could receive the Theory Component of a Level 1 Apprenticeship Status upon Graduation and Completion of their Designated Program:

Automotive Technology
Carpenty
Culinary Arts
Electrical Trades Technology
Innovative Manufacturing Technology
Welding Technology

References[edit]

^ Rollason, Kevin Rollason (2018-04-28). "Apr 2018: Tec-Voc teacher, coach and choir director was a formidable force". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 2022-11-25.

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[1] Rollason, Kevin Rollason (2018-04-28). "Apr 2018: Tec-Voc teacher, coach and choir director was a formidable force". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 2022-11-25.

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