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Welcome Welcome! Greater Lowell Technical High School Class of 2024 Virt irtua ual Accepte ted S d Student nts Ni Night ght June 24, 2020 1 T HE G REATER L OWELL E XPERIENCE through the eyes of 12 th grade Programming &


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Welcome Welcome!

Greater Lowell Technical High School

Class of 2024

Virt irtua ual Accepte ted S d Student’ nt’s Ni Night ght June 24, 2020

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Anthony Villa - “Class of 2020”

THE GREATER LOWELL EXPERIENCE

……through the eyes of 12th grade

Programming & Web Design student

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✔AP Biology ✔AP English Language and Composition ✔AP English Literature and Composition ✔AP Environmental Science ✔AP Calculus ✔AP Computer Science Principles ✔AP Computer Science A ✔AP Studio Art ✔Dual Enrollment Chemistry ✔Dual Enrollment 12th Grade English ✔Online Spanish ✔Academic Honors and College Prep Curriculum

CHALLENGING ACADEMICS

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Academic Education ✔ 4 core academic subjects ✔ Grade 9 – scheduled every day ✔ Grade 10 – mathematics scheduled every day ✔ Grades 10/12 – double periods every other week

SCHEDULING & SERVICES

21st Century Career and College Readiness

Career Technical Education ✔ Grade 9 Exploratory and Digital Literacy/Citizenship – 3 periods a day ✔ Grades 10/12 – all day every other week ✔ Grades 11/12 – Co-op Option Support Services

  • Guidance, Special Ed., ELL, Title 1

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EXPLORATORY GRADING ✔Safe Use of Equipment/Efficient Use of Shop Specific Tools and Material Use ✔Performance Assessment ✔Coursework/Project Completion ✔Employability Skills

EXPLORATORY & TECHNICAL PROGRAM SELECTION PROCESS

TECHNICAL PROGRAM SELECTION & TIMELINE ✔Technical Program Selection – Not Guaranteed ✔Based on Grade Earned in Exploratory ✔Average grade of all exploratories and overall attendance are factored in for oversubscribed shops.

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  • Virtual meet and greets will be held for all

freshmen this summer.

  • Counselors, teachers, and para professionals

will be emailing you the specific days and times for your meet and greet. We have scheduled 4 dates - July 22 & 30 and August 5 & 13.

VIRTUAL MEET AND GREETS FOR FRESHMEN

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SUMMER READING

GLTHS Summer Reading

  • List of ten suggested titles including fiction and

nonfiction

  • Can also read a book of your choosing
  • Enrichment purposes only

If you have any questions or need assistance in finding a suitable title, please contact Ms. Kate Palladino, ELA-ELE-SS Cluster Chair at kpalladino@gltech.org or (978) 441-5360.

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  • Remote access available after July 13, 2020
  • Directions, assignments and virtual help support

dates will be posted on the GLTHS Website

IXL SUMMER MATH ASSIGNMENT

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Virtual help is available on the following dates:

○ Tuesday, July 21st

  • 10:00am-12:00pm

○ Tuesday, July 28th

  • 10:00am-12:00pm

○ Monday, August 10th

  • 10:00am-12:00pm

○ Tuesday, August 18th

  • 10:00am-12:00pm and 2:00pm-4:00pm

○ Thursday, August 20th

  • 10:00am-12:00pm and 2:00pm-4:00pm

IXL SUMMER MATH ASSIGNMENT

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✔Athletic Program

SUCCESS FOR ALL STUDENTS

FALL WINTER SPRING Boys Soccer Boys Basketball Baseball Cheerleading Cheerleading Softball Boys Cross Country Swimming (co-ed) Tennis (co-ed) Football Wrestling Boys Volleyball Girls Soccer Girls Basketball Boys Lacrosse Girls Volleyball Ice Hockey * Girls Lacrosse Girls Cross Country Boys Indoor Track Boys Track and Field Golf Girls Indoor Track Girls Track and Field * Cooperative Team with Nashoba Tech

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SUCCESS FOR ALL STUDENTS

The following clubs, organizations and committees are currently active at the Greater Lowell Technical High School but are subject to change:

Anime Club Chorus/Talent Club Dance Club DECA Drama Club Environmental Green Club GSA * G.U.I.D.E.D. Club Math Club Music/School Band National Technical Honor Society/ Outing Club Peer Leader National Honor Society Project Purple Robotics Club SkillsUSA Student Council Yearbook Committee Freshman Planning Committee Sophomore Planning Committee Junior Planning Committee Senior Planning Committee

* A staff member will be present in a custodial but non-participatory capacity to ensure the students’ safety and compliance with school rules.

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✔Student Organizations & Clubs

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REOPENING OF SCHOOL

  • Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary

Education (MA DESE) reopening guidelines will be released throughout the summer.

  • GLTHS has created a Task Force to work on a reopening plan

specific to our school.

  • Our plan will most likely include a hybrid of remote and face-

to-face learning.

  • A parent technology survey was sent to you via email this
  • evening. Please complete, your feedback is appreciated!

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  • Greater Lowell Tech SkillsUSA - Chapter Vice President
  • Cosmetology “Class of 2022”
  • National Honor Society
  • Track and Field Team

…..through the eyes of 11th grade Cosmetology student Samantha Barnes

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THE GREATER LOWELL EXPERIENCE

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✔Welcoming, Accepting, Safe, Supportive &

Collaborative Learning Environment

✔Communication ✔Email, Telephone, Connect ED, Website, Twitter,

Aspen(X2) Family Portal

SUCCESS FOR ALL STUDENTS

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Greater Lowell Technical High School

Thanks yo Thanks you! u!

for choosing Greater Lowell Tech from the many of your high school options!

Please contact us at admissions@gltech.org or (978) 441-4951 if we can be of any additional assistance.

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