Greater Lowell Technical High School

Greater Lowell Technical High School is a public vocational high school in Tyngsborough, Massachusetts. The school was founded in 1967 as Lowell Trade School, and then later became Greater Lowell Regional Vocational Technical High School. The name was again changed to Greater Lowell Technical High School. The school serves the city of Lowell and the towns of Tyngsborough, Dracut, and Dunstable. There are 24 technical programs available for students to choose from during their Freshman year at the school. There is an on-site restaurant that is run by the Culinary Arts students, along with a Lowell 5 Bank that is run by the Marketing Education students. Each student has a chance to obtain a Co-Op job during their Junior and Seniors years at the school. A Co-Op job allows a student to directly participate in the workforce as opposed to attending school during their shop week. The majority of the student population at Greater Lowell are from the City of Lowell and the Town of Dracut. However, there are also numerous students from Tyngsborough and Dunstable. The school mascot is the Gryphon. Greater Lowell's school colors are blue and gold, The School also has a monthly newspaper called "The Gryphon Globe".AdministrationThe Principal is Jill Davis, who also doubles as the school's assistant superintendent. The school's newest Superintendent is Roger Bourgeois, who took over in the middle of the 2013-2014 School year. There are also three Deans of Discipline who are in charge of the student body: Mr. Fallon, Mr. Costa, and Ms. Zambino. Each Dean is in charge of certain shops and "clusters" within the school. If a student requires any sort of disciplinary action, they report to their assigned Dean for that year.