Pre-Tech 1  Building Arts and Small Engine Systems

Building Arts and Small Engine Systems

Building Arts and Small Engine Systems is a program that explores the world of mechanics and woodworking.  Students work on a variety of carpentry and building projects from lamps and cutting boards to doghouses and storage sheds.  In addition, students discover the ins and outs of small engines by dissecting and restoring engines and equipment to working order.

Pre Tech 1

Email Dave Carter, Building Arts & Small Engines Instructor 
Email Joanie Kagan,Lab Supervisor
Email Lindsay Ackley, CTE Counseling Coordinator
Email Kate McDonald, Special Populations Coordinator

Program Time 10:05 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. 
Phone: (802) 857-7258

Entrance Prerequisites

Applicants must have a 9th grade transcipt that shows an award of five full credits including:

  • 1 Math

  • 1 English

  • 1 Social Studies

  • 1 Science

  • 1 Elective

Curriculum Components

Sophomores select one of the five curricular areas to focus on throughout the year.  All Pre-Tech programs are representative of all the programs offered at CTE.

High School Credits Awarded

One inegrated credit each in:

  • English

  • Math

  • Science

  • Fine Arts

  • Physical Education

  • Elective