Bradley Tech's SkillsUSA chapter is an example of students developing real world skills and having the opportunity to showcase those talents during regional and state competitions. Senior Rayshawn Simpson, shown in photo, will help lead our student team in the next construction challenge during the NARI Home Improvement Show. Please visit the show at State Fair Park on Feb. 15 and 16. … [Read more...]

The BT SkillsUSA chapter received a $5,000 grant to assist our students in travel and materials expenses needed to compete in regional and the state championship meets. Only a dozen high schools from across the nation will each receive grants of up to $5,000 from Harbor Freight Tools for Schools, strengthening their local SkillsUSA chapters in their work to support skilled trades students. The grants support SkillsUSA chapters established within the past three years that serve students … [Read more...]

A very competitive process selected six BT students to be part of the 2019 We Energies line mechanic training program. Families met at the company's training facility to prepare the students for the four-month training program that will prepare them for possible full-time summer employment. The six students join four additional students who successfully completed the program last year and are continuing with We Energies toward a regular apprenticeship in the demanding field of power line service … [Read more...]

Students looking to work a few hours immediately after school should consider applying to the dietary services at the School Sisters of St. Francis. Students report to work by 3:30 pm and are done by 6:30 pm. SSSF is located at the corner of Layton Blvd. (South 27th Street) and Greenfield Ave. Please complete a resume and see Mr. Sommer for assistance. sommers1@milwaukee.k12.wi.us Juniors and seniors completing welding II or welding III programs will be considered for employment at Douglas … [Read more...]

Congratulations to the following students who met all the requirements to be part of the Harley-Davidson/MATC training cohort this spring. These students will continue to receive support from H-D mentors and BT staff in strengthening important workplace and life skills. The ultimate goal is to qualify for an apprenticeship in machinery repair, tool and die repair or industrial electricity. At the end of the four-month training program, students may be selected for Youth Apprenticeship that begin … [Read more...]

Over 20 BT students competed in the first SKillsUSA meet of the year: The district meet held at Slinger High School. The BT team that created a promotional bulletin board brought back a gold medal. Another medal was awarded to Tech's racecar entry. Other teams competed in the engineering challenge and job description, to name a few. SkillsUSA meets two to three days a week, after school. The season picks up in second semester, when the team will travel to Wausau, Menomonee, Racine and … [Read more...]