They later received a ten-thousand-pound grant from the Ministry and twelve acres of land from Kaiser Bauxite to start the project.
F. L. Glasspole, decided that St. Elizabeth Technical High School was to be built with an opening date set in early 1961.
The members of staff together with Kaiser Bauxite Company contributed twelve thousand pounds to help alleviate the problems.
At the end of the summer term the Workshop, Arts and Craft, Laboratory, and Home Economics blocks were added to the school building.
Esso Standard Oil Company donated funds for a Movie Projector, Power Saw, and other equipment.
In 1966, E. G. Roper left to take up a position as Headmaster at Kingston Technical High School and was succeeded by J.C. Wray.
The Board of Governors allocated funds for the construction of a road, the installation of electric fans in the auditorium, and the fencing of the playing field.