Windsor High School Manufacturing Program Receives Grant

Windsor Public Schools has been awarded an $8,000 grant from the Gene Haas Foundation for scholarships for seniors that plan to continue their education in mechanical engineering or manufacturing.

It has also allowed Windsor Public Schools to train two teachers to become NIMS (National Institute for Metalworking Skills) certified, and in turn be able to offer NIMS credentials to students.

About Windsor Public Schools:
Windsor Public Schools serves nearly 4,000 students in the community of Windsor, Connecticut, a town located in north central Connecticut between Hartford and Springfield, Massachusetts. Windsor Public Schools is comprised of six schools: Oliver Ellsworth School, Poquonock School, Clover Street School, John F. Kennedy School, Sage Park Middle School, and Windsor High School. The mission of Windsor Public Schools is to develop the genius in every child and to create life-long learners. For more information about the Windsor Board of Education and any of its schools, please visit www.windsorct.org.

Photo Identification (L-R): Lorraine Palmer, (Gene Haas Foundation), Matt Dadona (Director of Information, Technology and Career and Technical Education, Windsor Public Schools)