School Information

Wethersfield High School
Wolcott Hill Road, Wethersfield

Program of Studies

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Website

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School Contact

Primary Contact

Behn Sikora
CTE Teacher

Program Overview

Technology Education

Brief Description
Wethersfield High School has a variety of introductory courses for students interested in exploring careers in engineering. Courses include Manufacturing Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Engineering Foundations and Robotics Engineering.
Grade level that first course in sequence is offered
9, 10, 11, 12
Grade Level Sequence
9
Pathway
Manufacturing Production Pathway

Academic Design and Delivery

Are prerequisite courses required to enter the program?
No
Number of courses required to complete or offered in the program:
1
Industry-recognized credentials
  • International Technology and Engineering Educators Association (ITEEA)

How often program curriculum is reviewed
Every three to four years
Stakeholders participating in program review

CTE Career Advisory Board


Industry Partnerships

Does program curricula incorporate employability skill standards?
Yes
How are employability skill standards incorporated into the program?
Employability skills incorporated through the vision of the graduate and course curriculum.
Program/business partnerships
CTE Career Advisory Board
Community Partners
Habitat for Humanity, SCSU Innovation Hub
Work-based learning opportunities/internships
Career education/awareness (individual and career assessments; personalized, multi-year student success plan); Career exploration (career fairs and industry speakers); Career immersion (job shadowing, company tours); Peer or professional mentoring; Resources and supports to help students find work (online job search websites, resume writing/revision assistance, interview preparation)

Student Recruitment and Engagement

How programs are marketed
Printed materials; Guidance activities; PTA/PTO presentations

Resources