🔥🏆 Southwest Tech's Metal Fabrication students are on fire at the Regional SkillsUSA contest! 🛠️✨ Huge congrats to our adult students Trevor Baer, Alex Hollingsworth, and Ashton Hinojosa for clinching 3rd place in Welding Fabrication! 🥉🎉 And a shoutout to our high school students Dylan Podoll, Major "Casey" Edmonds, Kaden Everhart, and Aaron Leal for their impressive debut! 💪👏 They're already planning to come back stronger next year! 💥🚀 #SkillsUSA #MetalFabrication #SWTCExcellence 🏅🔩
🏁🔧 Southwest Tech students shine at the Regional SkillsUSA Automotive competition! 🌟 Congratulations to Josh Jenkins for placing 5th and winning a set of tools, and to Dayton Graves for securing 6th place. 🎉 Jared Snyder and Jesus Garcia also showcased their skills and represented Southwest Tech with excellence. 🚗💨 Way to go, team! #SkillsUSA #AutomotiveCompetition #SWTExcellence 🏆✨
Our Cosmetology students brought home some hardware from the Regional SkillsUSA contest in Fort Cobb yesterday! Alison Nichols-1st place in nails, Tyreke Fleming-1st place Barbering and Irma Flores-3rd place Esthetics. Tyreke and Alison will head to the State contest in April!
CLEET Phases I & II will be held March 4 through March 14. Monday-Thursday. 5:00-10:00 PM. $275. Enroll online https://www.careertechweb.org/swtc/
A Motorcycle Safety Basic Rider Course will be held Saturday and Sunday March 9 & 10 at Southwest Technology Center in the west parking lot. Students will receive the link to the required online portion once enrollment is completed. $185. Room 106. 580-477-2250.
The next Safe Sitter class for students who are at least 12 years of age and in the 6th grade is open for enrollment. Fun-filled with games and role playing exercises. Practice rescue skills in preparation for babysitting. Saturday March 2. www.swtech.edu--Short Term Enroll.
Graphic design students are discovering the intricacies of handling paper on the Roland large format printer, with a notable surprise at the weight of vinyl. In addition, our second year student, Ava Crisman is shown here learning about the art of applying vinyl onto brick walls.
Alex is working hard on his Shark Tank Pitch prototype! #entrepreneur#innovative#create
Mock interview preparation is in full swing here at Southwest Tech! 📚Our EEC is preparing students to be the best of the best when it comes to interviews!
Conquering professional dress day one classy step at a time 💼✨#entrepreneurship #womeninleadership
Starting the week off strong, morning BioMed students are learning about Phlebotomy by practicing drawing blood!
Today afternoon Biomed students practiced drawing blood! They were definitely a team of pros, each one focused and precise. This experience was a thrilling learning journey. They were so good at it, you'd think they've been doing it for years!
Construction Trade students finishing the week strong working on their deer blind and mini house projects!!
Busy day of clients in the salon!!! Don't forget to book your appointments on Wednesdays and Thursdays👏🏻🤩💓 You can book with one of our AMAZING stylists (in the making) by calling 580-480-4764!
🎓 Southwest Tech Practical Nursing Graduation - LIVE STREAMING TODAY at 6:00 PM! 🎥
Excitement is in the air as we gear up to celebrate the achievements of our Practical Nursing graduates at Southwest Tech! 🌟
📅 Date and Time: 1/25/24 at 6:00 PM
🌐 Watch Live: video.swtech.edu
Join us in honoring the dedication and hard work of our graduates as they embark on a new chapter in their healthcare careers. 🩺👩⚕️If you are unable to attend in person this virtual event promises to be an unforgettable experience for our graduates and their loved ones.
🎉 How to Tune In:
Visit video.swtech.edu at 6:00 PM.
Grab your favorite snacks and settle in for an inspiring evening.
👨👩👧👦 Invite Your Friends and Family!
Share this post with friends, family, and anyone who wants to be part of this special moment. Let's create a virtual cheering section for our amazing graduates! 🎓👏
🎓 Congratulations to the Class of 2024! Your hard work has paid off, and we can't wait to celebrate with you.
#SWTechGraduation #PracticalNursing #ClassOf2024
💅🏼Nails, Nails NAILS! Southwest Tech Cosmo students becoming PROS while working on another fabulous project 💅🏼
Empower our Entrepreneurship students by contributing to their market research! Take a quick survey and be a part of shaping future innovations! Your time is greatly appreciated! 😁
Straw users: https://forms.gle/j5dbxsvt2FhmsLLd8
Fresh baked goods/Healthier choices: https://forms.gle/eqtkeW1QjPB95gTX9
Car Drivers: https://rb.gy/s4vg1h
Pet owners: https://forms.gle/q4yEi251iLXAEW6p7
Excited for our Practical Nursing students as they prepare for graduation next week! Today they have mock interviews! Good luck ladies!
Around 9am this morning, local law enforcement responded to a call at Southwest Tech regarding a student believed to be carrying a firearm in a classroom. The matter was resolved quickly and Altus Police Department, Jackson County Sheriff Department and Oklahoma Highway Patrol determined there was no safety threat. The item in question was not a firearm. The safety of our students, faculty and staff is our number one priority. We appreciate those who acted swiftly in alerting law enforcement of a perceived threat and thank the law enforcement agencies for their quick response.
Statement from Dale Latham, Southwest Tech Superintendent/CEO: "I appreciate the quick response from authorities and feel like the situation was handled to ensure the utmost safety of the students of Southwest Tech."
Have you ever considered a career as an Emergency Medical Technician? Enrollment is now OPEN for the class that begins February 19 and runs through May 27. Limited space available, follow this link and apply TODAY! https://www.careertechweb.org/swtc/
