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E.C. Goodwin Technical High School (9-12)

Program Overview:

E.C. Goodwin Technical High School is a state-of-the-art facility that offers students a comprehensive academic and advanced technologies curriculum. E.C. Goodwin’s curriculum is based on state standards and business/industry standards. E.C. Goodwin’s mission is to build a sense of pride and social responsibility while preparing students for a demanding college program and the 21st Century work force. E.C. Goodwin 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. If you want your child to be educated by a superior staff in a nurturing atmosphere where each child gets personal attention, and graduates are prepared for high paying jobs, then Goodwin is the right fit. Based on 2010-11 enrollment data, the school meets the state integration standard.

Teacher instructing a student on how to test an electrical box outside someone's home

Special Features:

  • State-of-the-art building featuring new instructional technologies
  • Honors courses, National Honor Society, Student Council, Green Technology Club, Skills USA, Dance Club
  • Summer exploratory camp for 8th grade students

Program Offerings/Key Facts:
E.C. Goodwin 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, Computer Aided Drafting and Design, Electrical, Electronics Technology, Hairdressing and Barbering, Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning, Manufacturing Technology, Plumbing and Heating.

Grades Served: 9–12
Uniform: Yes

Hours:
7:20 am - 2:50 pm

Contact Information:

Ericka Torres, Director of Counseling and Admissions
860.827.7736
Ericka.Torres@ct.gov
735 Slater Road, New Britain, CT 06053

Website:
www.cttech.org/goodwin

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