Agricultural Science and Technology Education

ASTE at a glance:

  • Regional Connecticut School Choice option serving 10 towns: Bolton, Ellington, East Windsor, Manchester, South Windsor, Somers, Stafford, Tolland, Union and Vernon

  • Agricultural Pathways of study include: Animal Science, Plant Science, Agricultural Mechanics, Aquaculture and Natural Resources.

  • Leadership training provided through the National FFA Organization.

  • SAE (Supervised Agricultural Experience Program): supervised, required, outside of school, credit bearing experience.

  • Students use skills acquired in the program to pursue college and careers.

What is AWESOME about Vernon's Regional ASTE Program?

  • Small Hands-on Lab Classes

  • Leadership Training & FFA

  • Employable Skills

  • Industry Credentials & College Credits

  • Family, Friends & Community

  • Field Trips & Guest Speakers

Upcoming Events:

November 6th - 8th Grade Open House

December4th - Holiday Sale

December 15th - Applications for 2026-2027 school year, due!

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