High School Information
WELCOME TO GORDON COOPER TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Your Future Starts Today!!!!
High school is when you can explore your interests while taking classes in subjects you enjoy. When you enroll at Gordon Cooper Technology Center, you’re taking the next step to figure out who you are, what you like, and where you want to be. With so many areas of study, we’re certain you can find a program that builds on what you enjoy and prepares you for college or a career:
- Training at Gordon Cooper combines a theoretical framework and hands-on skills application.
- Instructors are experts in their field.
- Industry representatives help shape course content.
For more information, please call GCTC Student Services at 405-273-7493 or contact high school counselor Jessica Gabeau at [email protected].
Click below to look at what we have to offer!
Programs by Career Cluster Video for High School Students
2026-27 Application Timeline:
August 2026
August 11 – First Day of School - Students return to school and begin the new year.
August 17–21 – Welcome Back Week - Fun activities to help students get comfortable, meet others, and learn about their school.
August 20 – Launch Day - Students learn about expectations, community resources and GCTC opportunities for the year.
August 17–21 – Welcome Back Week - Fun activities to help students get comfortable, meet others, and learn about their school.
August 20 – Launch Day - Students learn about expectations, community resources and GCTC opportunities for the year.
September 2026
September 8 – Meetings with School Principals/Counselors - Schools meet to prepare for enrollment and support students.
September 10 (5:00–8:00 PM) – Back-to-School Night - Current GCTC families are invited to visit the school, meet teachers, and learn more about programs and opportunities.
September 10 (5:00–8:00 PM) – Back-to-School Night - Current GCTC families are invited to visit the school, meet teachers, and learn more about programs and opportunities.
October 2026
October 28 – Tour Reminder Sent - Families receive a reminder about upcoming tours for 8th and 10th grade students.
October 28 – Tour Reminder Sent - Families receive a reminder about upcoming tours for 8th and 10th grade students.
November 2026
November 2, 4-6 – School Tours - Current 8th and 10th grade students can visit the school, meet staff, and see programs in action. This is arranged through school counselors, or individual registration from homeschool/online groups.
November 2, 4-6 – School Tours - Current 8th and 10th grade students can visit the school, meet staff, and see programs in action. This is arranged through school counselors, or individual registration from homeschool/online groups.
November 9 – Application Opens - Students can begin submitting high school applications online.
November 12 – Preview Night - An evening event for new families to learn more about the school and how to apply.
November 12 – Preview Night - An evening event for new families to learn more about the school and how to apply.
December 2026
December 17 – Application Deadline - Last day to submit high school applications.
January 2027
January 11–21 – Applications Reviewed - GCTC Counselors reviews applications from online and homeschool students and schedules next steps if needed.
Assessments can be scheduled for those needing to complete the application process.
January 11–21 – Applications Reviewed - GCTC Counselors reviews applications from online and homeschool students and schedules next steps if needed.
Assessments can be scheduled for those needing to complete the application process.
March 2027
March 8–9 (4:30–7:30 PM) – Student Interviews - Students may be invited to meet with teachers as part of the application process.
March 8–12 – Current Student Meetings - Current students meet with staff to plan their next steps at Gordon Cooper.
March 22–24 – Additional Interviews - Some students may be invited to interview for other program options.
March 8–9 (4:30–7:30 PM) – Student Interviews - Students may be invited to meet with teachers as part of the application process.
March 8–12 – Current Student Meetings - Current students meet with staff to plan their next steps at Gordon Cooper.
March 22–24 – Additional Interviews - Some students may be invited to interview for other program options.
April 2027
April 1 – First Acceptance Updates Sent - Students are notified of acceptance for the 2026-27 school year.
April 26–30 – Registration Forms Sent - Families receive forms via email to finalize enrollment for their new and returning students .
April 1 – First Acceptance Updates Sent - Students are notified of acceptance for the 2026-27 school year.
April 26–30 – Registration Forms Sent - Families receive forms via email to finalize enrollment for their new and returning students .
May 2027
May 18 – Graduation - Graduation ceremony for seniors.
May 24 – Last Day of School - End of the school year.
Need some help getting started in a Career?
Parents are the number one influence on their child's education and career choices. OK Career Guide helps you get directly involved in your child's education and career planning for the future.
Your child can use OK Career Guide to learn about their interests, explore career and educational options, create goals and make a plan for the future.
For middle and high school students using OK Career Guide, you can create a free account to learn more about the resources available to your child, review your child's progress, and discover how you can help. Watch this short tour of Kuder Navigator to learn about ICAP and the career planning process and to see a few tools available to your student. Your student will send you your Parent Access Code and other information you need to create your account. Create an account to get started. To see the process of creating and using the parent portal watch the tutorial.
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