AutoYES certified program at Wilson Tech

Auto Body Earns National AutoYES Certification

Wilson Tech’s Auto Body program has earned a national endorsement from AutoYES after a successful site visit in June. A program evaluator from Oklahoma City inspected Tech facilities and interviewed Tech instructors. The endorsement is effective immediately. Tech’s program prepares high school students pursuing Auto Body Repair to earn the Regent’s diploma, including the prestigious […]

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Cooking their Way to Scholarships

Five students in Wilson Tech’s Culinary Arts program recently won scholarships for taking 3rd place in the ProStart Cooking Competition sponsored by the New York State Restaurant Association. At the Albany contest, students had to prepare a three-course meal in 60 minutes using at least two cooking techniques but only two burners. The students, (standing, […]

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Cleaning Up Their Community

SkillsUSA members who participated in the Tanner Park clean-up from Wilson Tech’s Republic Airport campus are (standing, l. to r.) Jahad Hoyte, Half Hollow Hills HS West; Marissa Maggio, N. Babylon; Jacqueline Gordon, SkillsUSA Advisor Republic Campus; Joshua Araujo, Deer Park; Renique Smith, Amityville; and Jessenia Algarin, Amityville and (kneeling l. ro r.)Amanda Aurora, Deer […]

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Unique Perspectives through Tech Lenses

Oheka Castle provided a setting for thousands of different images for students in Wilson Tech’s Professional Photography program. While on this assignment, students were required to shoot architectural and landscape elements while being attentive to shifts in lighting. Students’ work is compiled into portfolios and displayed in the programs annual Photo Show at Wilson Tech’s […]

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Photos Speak of Tech Creativity

  Wilson Tech’s 12th annual Photo Show was the most highly attended ever! More than 175 family and friends strolled through the Wilsonian Room which was re-configured as an art gallery complete with strategically placed chairs for optimal viewing and an elegant coffee and dessert table. Guests carrying their own cameras strolled around asking questions […]

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“Eureka!” Earns Best Music Film

The Wilson Tech crew that earned Best Music in the national Ten Day Film Challenge for their film “Eureka” included (l. to r.) Rachel Antonison of Harborfields, director, writer, actor and editor; Umari Barnaman of Amityville, composer and actor; Justin Yankwitt of Commack, announcer and camera assist; and James Lewis of Copiague, actor and prop […]

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Long Island Educators Give Tech Scholarships

The Long Island Association of Career and Technical Educators Association selected two students from Wilson Tech for scholarships due to their excellent performance in their Tech programs. Awards went to Anthony Pumarejo of HHH East in Construction Electricity and Sherina Parra of South Huntington in Culinary Arts. Sherina is also shown at right with Nancy […]

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Aircraft Tech Students Win Scholarships

Volodymyr Dzhavala of Lindenhurst and Marlon Rivera of Wyandanch, both students in the Aircraft Maintenance Program, celebrate with their families and their instructor Diana Santiago, (center in photo with Volodymyr) after receiving the Gordon Smith Memorial Award with their $500 scholarships given by a BOCES staff member.

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