Holmwood Technical High School
Technical high school
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Holywood Technical High School is a co-educational school in Christiana, Manchester, Jamaica. It was initially established as the first Practical Training Centre on March 2, 1936, and was later converted into a technical high school (Jamaican nomenclature for secondary education) by the government of Jamaica in 1961.[1]
TypeTechnical High School
MottoDeeds Not Words
EstablishedMarch 2, 1936
Principal
Hidran McKulskyIn 2023, Holmwood Tech was expanded on a J$184,000,000 (US$1214281) contract.[2]
Holmwood Tech is known for its track and field teams, particularly its women's team performance at the Inter-Secondary Schools Boys and Girls Championships.[3][4]
Notable alumni
- Carl Lawson (sprinter) (born 1947), Jamaican sprinter[5]
- Janieve Russell (born 1993), Jamaican hurdler[6]
- Ashley Williams (sprinter) (born 1996), Jamaican sprinter[7]
