Howell Cheney Technical High School
- Operated by: Connecticut Technical Education and Career System
- 9, 10, 11, 12
- 644 Total Students
Why choose us?
Well-rounded education
Earn a high school diploma, trade certifications, and industry credentials with a curriculum combining traditional high school academics with hands-on career and technical education.
In-demand career paths
Explore multiple trades before committing to one of 11 career-focused programs, such as information technology, carpentry, automotive, and manufacturing—each aligned with regional workforce needs.
Diverse, supportive community
Join a welcoming school community that values inclusion, collaboration, and leadership and is home to a culturally rich student body representing over 30 towns.
Hands-on approach to career readiness
Build the skills needed to thrive in an in-demand career through a blend of real-world, hands-on experience, leadership opportunities, and rigorous academic and technical education.
Schedule
Events
Transportation
- Hartford residents: Bus stops vary and may include stops in your neighborhood or centralized stops in a public location such as a library or school. Parents/guardians are responsible for transportation to the bus stop.
- Non-Hartford residents: Resident towns provide transportation, but not all towns provide transportation to all technical high schools. Please contact your local school district for more information.
Placement Priorities
The following priorities are used in the placement process and can increase the chance of a placement if the school has available seats. To receive priority, you must apply during the on-time application period and make the school your first choice. Applicants receive priority in the order listed below.
- Enrolled Sibling
- Employee/Staff
- Placed Sibling
- CTECS Only
Sports, Clubs & Activities
Sports
Athletic opportunities and sports teams add to the educational experience of our students. The sports programs listed are subject to change and may vary by grade level. Many of the sports offerings in Grades 9-12 are interscholastic and include different levels, such as Varsity, Junior Varsity and/or Freshman teams. Please check with the school for more information.
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross country
- Football
- Golf
- Outdoor Track
- Soccer
- Softball
- Volleyball
Clubs & Activities
Various clubs and extracurricular activities are available to our students to enhance their educational experience. A sampling of these clubs and activities are listed to give families a sense of what options are available. These offerings are subject to change and may vary by grade level. Please check with the school for more information.
- National Honor Society
- SkillsUSA
- Student Government/Council
- Yearbook Club