Upcoming Events
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Today
12:30 PM GED Testing
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Tomorrow
5:00 PM GED & HiSET Paper Testing
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Saturday
8:00 AM GED & HiSET Paper Testing
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December 23, 2024
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December 24, 2024
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December 25, 2024
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December 26, 2024
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December 27, 2024
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December 28, 2024
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December 29, 2024
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December 30, 2024
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December 31, 2024
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January 1, 2025
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January 2, 2025
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January 9, 2025
12:30 PM GED Testing
News & Announcements
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2024-25 CLASS REGISTRATION:
IMPORTANT: ESOL Registration closed in October 2024 until further notice.
HSE Class Registration remains OPEN.
- Registration is NOT a guarantee of enrollment.
- Classes are filled on a first come, first served basis.
- Due to circumstances beyond our control, you may be placed on a Waiting List, and we may need to adjust our class schedule.
- To enroll in ESOL Classes, you must:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have a photo ID
- Have a proof of address with your name and address in the Greater Lowell area*.
- To enroll in HSE Classes, you must:
- Be at least 16 years old. If you are under 18 years old, you must have a formal withdrawal letter from the last school you attended.
- Have a photo ID
- Have a proof of address with your name and address in the Greater Lowell area*.
*The Greater Lowell area includes: Lowell, Billerica, Chelmsford, Dracut, Dunstable, Tewksbury, Tyngsboro and Westford.
TEST CENTER NEWS:
We are an official Test Center for GED (computer only) and HiSET (Paper and Computer Based) Exams for Massachusetts residents. Regular appointments are self-scheduled through your vendor account (at www.ged.com or www.hiset.org). If you have been approved for Special Accommodations, you must contact the vendor to schedule your test appointments.
GED and HiSET Paper Testing appointments are available one weekend a month, on a Friday evening and Saturday morning. If desired, multiple tests can be scheduled across the two days. Upcoming dates are:
- December 13th/14th
- January 10th/11th
- February 7th/8th
HiSET Computer Testing and GED Testing appointments are available on some Thursday afternoons @12:30. One subject test, per session, may be scheduled.
- HiSET - Dec 5th/Jan 23rd/Feb 13th
- GED - Dec 12th/Jan 9th/Feb 6th
- Registration is NOT a guarantee of enrollment.
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GED and HiSET TRANSCRIPT REQUESTS
All credentials and transcripts must be ordered from DiplomaSender.com
Recent graduates must order their first set of documents consisting of the official Credential and Transcript. There is no charge for that set.
Additional copies of the transcript can be ordered for a fee. Please contact Diploma Sender for specific details.
District News
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Lowell High School 8th Grade Open House
Tour the new Lowell High School facilities, meet 9th grade & LHS campus faculty and learn about academic & extracurricular programming.
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West Nile Virus
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) notified the Lowell Health Department that West Nile virus (WNV) has been deteched in mosquitos collected in the South Lowell/Highlands sections of Lowell, Massachusetts.
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New Assistant Superintendent for School Leadership
Wendy Crocker-Roberge comes into this role having served in the 2023-2024 school year with great success as the Interim Chief Schools Officer, the former name for this position.
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New Assistant Superintendent for Academics and Instruction
Dr. Oneida Fox Roye is coming to Lowell Public Schools having most recently served as the Chief Academic Officer for the Chelsea Public Schools.
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New Assistant Superintendent for Student Support Services
Alice Brown-Legrand, the former Coordinator of the Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School, is coming back to Lowell Public Schools having most recently served as the Director of Student Support Services for the Wilmington Public Schools.
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June LPS Connector
This newsletter really does have it all - inflatable mascot races, teachers playing kickball, a visit to Beacon Hill, incredible musical and dance performances, and of course moving up ceremonies and graduations for Kindergarteners and Eighth-graders.
Contact Information:
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408 Merrimack Street
Lowell, MA 01854Director: Elizabeth McKiernan
Phone: (978) 937-8989
🇪🇸 Spanish speaker available from 8am - 2 pm.
Traductor para Español disponible 8am - 2pm.