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A.I. Prince Technical High School (9-12)

Program Overview:

A.I. Prince Technical High School is a state-of-the-art facility that offers students a comprehensive academic and advanced technologies curriculum. A.I. Prince’s mission is to build a sense of pride and social responsibility. Prince Tech prepares students for both college and careers through the achievement of 21st Century skills. Learning at Prince Tech is focused around the school’s core values of safety, respect, connectedness, achievement and responsibility. Students explore thirteen different trade technologies before choosing a permanent trade area in the ninth grade. Prince Tech is committed to providing quality and challenging academic
and technical programs. Our goal is to inspire students to learn beyond the classroom, and our staff is committed to the tradition of educating students with the highest expectation for success.

Students in carpentry class posing inside a framed-out structure

Special Features:

  • State-of-the-art building and instructional technologies
  • School organizations and clubs: National Honors Society, Student Council, Dance Club, Chorus, Drum Corps, Astronomy Club and Chess Club
  • Summer exploratory camp for 8th grade students

Program Offerings/Key Facts:
A.I. Prince Technical High School graduates are:

  • Prepared for admission to two and four year colleges
  • Prepared for entry into apprenticeship programs or immediate competitive employment
  • Provided a work-based learning program at worksites in grades 11 and 12
  • Offered the opportunity to participate in the College Career Pathways Program
  • Interscholastic sports

Technology Programs Offered:

Automotive Technology, Carpentry, Culinary Arts, Electrical, Fashion Merchandising and Entrepreneurship, Graphics Technology, Hairdressing and Barbering, Information Systems Technology, Masonry, Music Production and Technical Theatre, Plumbing and Heating.

Grades Served: 9–12
Uniform: Yes

Hours:
7:30 am - 2:18 pm

Contact Information:

William Chaffin, Principal
860.951.7112
William.Chaffin@ct.gov
401 Flatbush Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106

Website:
http://www.cttech.org/prince 

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