The teacher prep students attended the Teach and Lead Conference in Oklahoma City. The keynote speaker was Oklahoma's 2023 Teacher of the Year, Traci Manuel.
Construction and Trades with ED2GO and SWTC:
If you are currently enrolled in, or taking this course at Southwest Technology Center. This ED2GO program can help you further your studies and help you gain access to more certificates, and more classes.
#EducationOnTheGo #SouthwestTechCenter #countruction&trades #morecontructionclasses
https://www.swtech.edu/page/ed2go
Tickets go on sale tomorrow!
Graphic Design students Allison, Andrea, Eve, Haley & Yadhira did an awesome job competing in T-Shirt & Pin Design at SkillsUSA this week. Although they didn't place, their designs were out of this world! We're so proud of them & all of their hard work!
Congratulations to Elijah Holquin and our SWTC instructors on finishing 2nd at Skills USA in the Aviation maintenance General category! Great job!
Writing:
Using this course helps advance writing skills, journalism skills, and the creativity of the mind. This course teaches you the different types of writing and editing techniques. It offers write effective web content and publish and sell your E-book.
#EducationOnTheGo #SouthwestTechCenter #writing #editingtechniques #journalismskills #writingcourses
https://www.swtech.edu/page/ed2go
Out with the old and in with the new! Metal Fab students built an new sheet metal holder for the program.
Graphic Design students have been working hard all week, gearing up for their SkillsUSA T-shirt & Pin Design contests! Wish 'em luck!
Hospitality:
Using this course teaches the manage budgeting and product service to services. This course involves budgeting, supervising maintenance, coordinating department tasks and Professional sales skills. This offers hospitality services, starting a business, and distribution and logistics management.
#EducationOnTheGo #SouthwestTechCenter #hospitality #customerservice
https://www.swtech.edu/page/ed2go
Nails! Nails! Nails!
Congratulations to our HOSA STATE Leadership Conference WINNERS:
KENNY SCHWINGENDORF 2nd place in Life Support Skills,
KAYLEIGH MCGOUGH 3rd place in Allied Health Statistics
KAYLIE SANDS 3rd place in Career Development
Abbey Marple State Officer
SWTC Biomed participated in the 2023 HOSA State Leadership Conference in Norman this week. Altus High School Senior Kyleigh McGough placed 3rd in Allied Health Statistics.
The students in Teacher Prep are working hard on their classroom design projects.
Gracie Menasco gives a machine facial to a client, always ensuring that the clients skin remains healthy!
Ed2Go Math & Science:
Using this course helps you learn the mathematics and science for studies to expand your knowledge. This course involves solving algebraic problems to learning the structure and function of the human body.
#EducationOnTheGo #SouthwestTechCenter #math&science #math #science #solvingmathproblems #learningthehumanbody
https://www.swtech.edu/page/ed2go
Congratulations to our Otha Grimes Scholarship recipients. The Otha Grimes scholarships are awarded through the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education Foundation. Eight full-time adults received the scholarships at Southwest Tech recently.
*ATTENTION* Back by popular demand!
Southwest Tech will be offering a SAFE SITTER class on Saturday, May 6! Limited spots available for Teens who have completed or will complete the 5th grade!
This course is designed to prepare students in grades 6-8 to be safe when they are home alone, watching younger siblings, or babysitting. Students learn how to practice important safety skills, handle emergencies, care for children, and treat illnesses and injuries.
Call LaDahle Gloria to enroll or for more information! 580-477-2250
Congratulations to our April Employee of the Month, Karen Bertrand!
Her nomination said, " Karen is first and foremost a very kind person. She is always saying good morning and very complimentary, plus she is very dedicated to SWTC! She has worked for SWTC in various positions of which she gives it all in every position. She helps clients get set on a path for a better future and does a good job in doing this task, she helps change the lives of others in what she does and her dedication to the public is beyond what has to be done. She is a true servant of the students and is always open to helping them find success."
Please congratulate Karen Bertrand when you see her for being recognized as April 2023 EOM!
Pictured with Karen are SWTC Superintendent-Dale Latham and Tara Holder with Cattlemen's Bank, an avid supporter of the Employee of the Month program.
Still time to get your tickets! Help support these kids for their organization!
Tyreke Fleming working on his thermal barrel curls!
