GRCTC Interest Form priority window
Interested in attending the Gilbreath-Reed Career & Technical Center? Fill out the GRCTC interest form in Skyward Family Access under online forms by Dec. 11 for seat priority.
Looking to learn more about the GRCTC? Visit the GRCTC Open House on Nov. 17.
Admission requirements
To attend the GRCTC, students need to:
- Meet the minimum course requirements for the classes you are interested in (if applicable)
- Be on track for grade-level eligibility
Please note that each program has limited seats and placement is lottery-based. Students who aren't selected will be waitlisted.
What is the GRCTC?
The Gilbreath-Reed Career and Technical Center (GRCTC) is a career and technical center that serves juniors and seniors from all seven high schools within Garland ISD.
Students attending any GISD high school have the opportunity to take advanced-level Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses in addition to taking other classes at their home campus. The center expands the opportunities available to district students with unique programs, certifications and advanced-level courses.
Program structure
Course pathways at the GRCTC:
- Last about 1-3 years
- Typically 2 credits per year
- Offer industry certifications (that are CCMR-aligned)
- Have the opportunity for Dual Credit at Dallas College (if offered)
- Might have internships/clinical hours
- May require transportation, uniforms, or fees
Learn more on the GRCTC campus profile or Gilbreath-Reed Career & Technical Center website.
Note: This is only for new GRCTC applicants. Admission is lottery-based, and those not selected first will go on a waitlist.