Grizzard Regional Institute of Technology (GRIT)
Hey 8th Graders! GRIT Applications Are Open for the 2025-2026 School Year! |
Ready to level up your future? Join GRIT and get FREE certifications and an associate degree while still in high school!
Choose from our AWESOME pathways :
- Automotive
- Cosmetology
- Culinary
- Cybersecurity
- Education & Training
- Health Science
- Welding
Apply now! Don’t wait! Spots fill fast.
To apply, click on the button above or visit https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSchCb_z_uIMMMMSrTrcVWREZfk9h_tqUdhIjhAwqWAM5EEq2w/viewform .
What is GRIT?
In partnership with Weatherford College, the Grizzard Regional Institute of Technology (GRIT) is an innovative option for students from Weatherford ISD and surrounding districts to receive a high school diploma, an industry credential and/or an associate degree at no cost.
Students sign up to participate in GRIT during their 8th grade year and begin the program in the 9th grade.
GRIT Benefits
- FREE
- Earn industry-based certifications
- Gain hands-on, work-based learning experiences throughout your high school career
- Earn an associate degree from Weatherford College
Fields of Study (Pathways)
Culinary Arts will be an additional pathway offered beginning in the Fall of 2025!
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Who We Are
MISSION
The mission of GRIT is to empower students through collaboration and hands-on, career-based learning opportunities to reach their full potential while positively impacting their community.
VISION
GRIT seeks to prepare students to meet future challenges and contribute to the relevant workforce of their community.
Contact
Trista Stueart
GRIT Principal
Darla McKinney
GRIT Specialist
Accountability Documents
🌟 Hey 8th Graders! GRIT Applications Are Open! 🌟
Ready to level up your future? Join GRIT and get FREE certifications and an associate degree while still in high school! Choose from our AWESOME pathways :
Automotive
Cybersecurity
Cosmetology
Education & Training
Health Science
Welding
Culinary
Automotive
Cybersecurity
Cosmetology
Education & Training
Health Science
Welding
Culinary
Apply now: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSchCb_z_uIMMMMSrTrcVWREZfk9h_tqUdhIjhAwqWAM5EEq2w/viewform
Don’t wait! Spots fill fast.
Don’t wait! Spots fill fast.
Your future, your way. Let’s go!