Esmeralda, GLTS Junior, Electrician
Learn why Esmeralda wants to be an electrician and the difference between working on a work site and in a school
Michael, Senior in Plumbing at GLTS
Read about the tools of plumbing from Michael and his excitement for basketball.
Ronny, GLTS Senior, Carpentry
Hear Ronny explain how he sees the difference between working inside and outside in carpentry— it’s not just the temperature difference!
Rainzel, GLTS Senior, Carpentry
From frustration to triumph, read about Rainzel’s experience learning how to install molding and his work on the Stott Circle duplexes.
Jerely, GLTS Senior, Carpentry
Jerely is one of only 4 senior girls in the Greater Lawrence Technical School carpentry program. Hear her story and how she ensures this house becomes a home.
Priscilla, GLTS Junior, Plumber
Priscilla is one of only a handful of girls in the Greater Lawrence Technical School plumbing program. Hear her story and what it's like working on an ACT home.
Fredi, GLTS Junior, Electrician
Already Fredi has learned a lot about being an electrician and takes pride in his work. When he’s not in school he’s often working with his dad in masonry. Hear what it’s like being on our build site as an electrician.
Oscar, GLTS Junior, Carpentry
After learning from home from September through May, Oscar is onsite for the first time using his carpentry skills to build someone’s home. Hear about all he’s had to learn in just 3 days onsite.
Kayra, GLTS Junior, Carpentry
Kayra understands first hand the huge value of being onsite learning rather than learning remotely as Covid kept the students offsite for much of the past year. Hear how Kayra explains the contrast.