Congratulations to Shoreham-Wading River High School senior Chase VanHouten who will attend Universal Technical Institute in the fall.

Chase, an avid Legend race car driver, is excited to solidify a career for himself in the automotive industry. His goal is to work with a NASCAR pit crew and continue racing.

Chase is a student in the HB Ward Technical Center’s Automotive Technology Program. He was honored on SkillsUSA National Signing Day, an opportunity to honor seniors in career and technical education programs who are entering the skilled trades or who are pursuing secondary education to continue training in their fields of choice.

Date Added: 6/10/2025