Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational-Technical High School
Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational-Technical High School is a vocational high school located in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States for students in grades 912. The school draws its student body from the towns and cities of New Bedford, Dartmouth, and Fairhaven. It is considered its own school district, thus having an on-site superintendent as well as an academics principal and a vocational-technical principal. Students alternate between six day long career technical and academic cycles. Students at GNB Voc-Tech experience an education which blends academic instruction with career and technical education. They can choose from more than two dozen career majors. In a typical class, 60-70% of its graduates choose to continue their education, either at colleges or advanced technical schools. Another 30-35% enter the workforce and approximately 2% enter the armed services.
Vocational-Technical Programs
Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School offers more than 30 Career and Technical Programs that students can choose from. These career and technical programs are divided into academies based on industry or group of industries.
Construction and Drafting Cluster (Cluster A)
Drafting Technology
*Architectural Drafting *
*Electromechanical Drafting *
Carpentry
Electrical Technology
Painting & Design *
Plumbing
Education, Health Services, and Hospitality Cluster (Cluster B)
Culinary Arts
Dental Assisting
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Medical Assisting
Nurse Assisting and Health Assisting
Transportation and Manufacturing Cluster (Cluster C)
Automotive Technology
Collision Repair
Diesel Technology
Metal Fabrication and Joining
Machine Technology
Stationary Engineering
Science, Technology, and Engineering Cluster (Cluster D)
* represents Vocational-Technical programs only offered to Juniors and Seniors. ** represents Vocational-Technical programs only offered to Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors. *** represents Vocational-Technical programs only offered to Freshman.
Athletics
Baseball - MIAA Division ll State Champions
- 2016 Massachusetts Large School State Vocational Champions
Football - Massachusetts Vocational Large State Champions
Boys Soccer - MIAA Division I South Sectional Champions
*Massachusetts Vocational Large State Champions
Girls Volleyball - Massachusetts Vocactional Large State Champions
Boys Volleyball - MIAA Division II Eastern Mass. State Champions
Boys Volleyball - MIAA Division I Eastern Mass. State Champions
Girls Basketball - MIAA Division IV South Sectional Champions, D-IV State Finalists )