✨💻Introducing Business and Computer Technology's 2026-2027 Business Professionals of America PM Officers💻✨
They are excited for a great year! 😁
President: Morgan Ramirez
Vice President: Kate Garcia
Secretary: Gracie Flores
Treasurer: Mazziah Maines
Reporter: Margarita López Ajualip
#BPA #BCT #Officers #SWTC
The Corner will officially open tomorrow, September 23rd!
✨ Never too busy to go over some foundational skills! ✨
Adult cosmetology went over Root and Piggyback perms!
🍂🎃 WHY BUY IT WHEN YOU CAN BUILD IT?! 🎃🍂
Skip the generic porch decor this fall and make something you’ll actually be proud to put on your porch!
Join us at Southwest Tech for a fun, hands-on Fall Porch Decor Woodworking Class where you’ll create your own pumpkin + scarecrow in our Construction Trades shop. 🪚🔨
✨ Supplies are provided — just bring yourself and have some fun!
📅 Tuesday, October 13 & Thursday, October 15
⏰ 6–8 PM
💰 $75 per person
📍 Southwest Tech Construction Trades Shop
Night 1: Safety & Cutting
Night 2: Sanding & Assembly
Whether you’re a seasoned DIYer or just want to try something new, come build, create, and have a great time with us!
👉 ENROLL TODAY: www.careertechweb.org/swtc
#SouthwestTech #WoodworkingClass #HandsOnLearning #MakeItYourself
Skip the generic porch decor this fall and make something you’ll actually be proud to put on your porch!
Join us at Southwest Tech for a fun, hands-on Fall Porch Decor Woodworking Class where you’ll create your own pumpkin + scarecrow in our Construction Trades shop. 🪚🔨
✨ Supplies are provided — just bring yourself and have some fun!
📅 Tuesday, October 13 & Thursday, October 15
⏰ 6–8 PM
💰 $75 per person
📍 Southwest Tech Construction Trades Shop
Night 1: Safety & Cutting
Night 2: Sanding & Assembly
Whether you’re a seasoned DIYer or just want to try something new, come build, create, and have a great time with us!
👉 ENROLL TODAY: www.careertechweb.org/swtc
#SouthwestTech #WoodworkingClass #HandsOnLearning #MakeItYourself
🚨 FREE TRAINING FOR FIRST RESPONDERS 🚨
Southwest Tech is proud to serve as the host location for Unified Responder Training featuring EMS Leadership.
📅 October 1, 2026
⏰ 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
📍 Southwest Technology Center
711 W. Tamarack Road, Altus
💲 FREE
This continuing education course is designed for EMS professionals, firefighters, law enforcement officers, dispatchers, and other public safety personnel. Participants will explore practical leadership principles, communication, team development, decision making, accountability, and strategies for building a positive organizational culture.
Space is limited, and advance registration is encouraged. Scan the QR code on the flier to reserve your seat today!
#EMSLeadership #FirstResponders #ContinuingEducation #PublicSafety #FireService #LawEnforcement #EMS #SouthwestTech
Southwest Tech is proud to serve as the host location for Unified Responder Training featuring EMS Leadership.
📅 October 1, 2026
⏰ 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
📍 Southwest Technology Center
711 W. Tamarack Road, Altus
💲 FREE
This continuing education course is designed for EMS professionals, firefighters, law enforcement officers, dispatchers, and other public safety personnel. Participants will explore practical leadership principles, communication, team development, decision making, accountability, and strategies for building a positive organizational culture.
Space is limited, and advance registration is encouraged. Scan the QR code on the flier to reserve your seat today!
#EMSLeadership #FirstResponders #ContinuingEducation #PublicSafety #FireService #LawEnforcement #EMS #SouthwestTech
Overdue congratulations to these two early graduates!
Maggie Walker and Amber Dawn are officially done with our Cosmetology program and out in the world to create beautiful hair and confidence! Best wishes ladies💛
🚨 WRECKER SERVICES — THIS CEU CLASS IS FOR YOU! 🚨
Your next safety upgrade starts here. 🦺
Join us for PPE & YOU: Personal Protection Equipment & You — an Oklahoma DPS-approved 4-hour Continuing Education Course designed to deliver practical, real-world safety training your team can take back to the job.
📅 Saturday, October 10, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Southwest Technology Center
👨🏫 Instructor: Michael Estrada
💲 $75 per student
What your team will learn:
✅ Understand the risks
✅ Choose the right PPE
✅ Use PPE correctly
✅ Stay safe on the job
✅ Apply training to real-world roadside & recovery operations
Perfect for:
🚛 Wrecker & towing services
🦺 Safety professionals
👷 Operations needing CEUs
Training that goes beyond the classroom. Real-world applications. Skills your team can use immediately.
👉 Register at ERSCA.ORG — Training Calendar
BE PREPARED. BE PROTECTED. WORK SAFELY.
Your next safety upgrade starts here. 🦺
Join us for PPE & YOU: Personal Protection Equipment & You — an Oklahoma DPS-approved 4-hour Continuing Education Course designed to deliver practical, real-world safety training your team can take back to the job.
📅 Saturday, October 10, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Southwest Technology Center
👨🏫 Instructor: Michael Estrada
💲 $75 per student
What your team will learn:
✅ Understand the risks
✅ Choose the right PPE
✅ Use PPE correctly
✅ Stay safe on the job
✅ Apply training to real-world roadside & recovery operations
Perfect for:
🚛 Wrecker & towing services
🦺 Safety professionals
👷 Operations needing CEUs
Training that goes beyond the classroom. Real-world applications. Skills your team can use immediately.
👉 Register at ERSCA.ORG — Training Calendar
BE PREPARED. BE PROTECTED. WORK SAFELY.
🚜 READY TO ROLL? GET CERTIFIED! 🚜
Whether you’re new to forklifts or just need a skills refresh, this class gets you trained, tested, and ready to operate safely. 💪
🎓 Forklift Operator Safety Certification
💰 Only $50 each!
📅 Thursday, October 1st
⏰ 9–11 AM
📍 Southwest Tech — Altus, OK
Learn the essentials, sharpen your skills, and get OSHA-compliant certification valid for 3 years!
👉 Seats are limited — enroll now!
🌐 careertechweb.org/swtc
#ForkliftCertified #SouthwestTech #WorkplaceSafety #CareerTraining
Whether you’re new to forklifts or just need a skills refresh, this class gets you trained, tested, and ready to operate safely. 💪
🎓 Forklift Operator Safety Certification
💰 Only $50 each!
📅 Thursday, October 1st
⏰ 9–11 AM
📍 Southwest Tech — Altus, OK
Learn the essentials, sharpen your skills, and get OSHA-compliant certification valid for 3 years!
👉 Seats are limited — enroll now!
🌐 careertechweb.org/swtc
#ForkliftCertified #SouthwestTech #WorkplaceSafety #CareerTraining
🌟 We're Hiring! Join the Southwest Tech Team! 🌟
Southwest Technology Center is now accepting applications for an Evening Administrative Assistant!
If you're looking for an opportunity to make a difference in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Join a team dedicated to Changing Lives, One Career at a Time.
✅ Competitive benefits
✅ Supportive workplace culture
✅ Opportunity to make an impact in education
Learn more and apply here:
https://www.swtech.edu/page/employment-opportunities
📍 Altus, Oklahoma
📞 580.477.2250
🌐 www.swtech.edu
Southwest Technology Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
#JoinOurTeam #NowHiring #SouthwestTech #ChangingLivesOneCareerAtATime #CareerTech #AltusOK #CareerTechJobs #AdministrativeAssistant
Southwest Technology Center is now accepting applications for an Evening Administrative Assistant!
If you're looking for an opportunity to make a difference in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Join a team dedicated to Changing Lives, One Career at a Time.
✅ Competitive benefits
✅ Supportive workplace culture
✅ Opportunity to make an impact in education
Learn more and apply here:
https://www.swtech.edu/page/employment-opportunities
📍 Altus, Oklahoma
📞 580.477.2250
🌐 www.swtech.edu
Southwest Technology Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
#JoinOurTeam #NowHiring #SouthwestTech #ChangingLivesOneCareerAtATime #CareerTech #AltusOK #CareerTechJobs #AdministrativeAssistant
When it's time for a change! Our cosmetology department has you covered!
The adult class got to take part in one student's hair transformation!
A career in healthcare can begin with a Phlebotomy Class at Southwest Tech. The next Phlebotomy class will begin October 6 and runs through November 4. Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday evenings 6:00-9:00 PM. The $435 tuition includes books and supplies. Must be 18 years old and have a high school diploma or a GED. Enrolling online is easy! www.careertechweb.org/swtc/. Southwest Tech 580-477-2250 .
🚨GET LICENSED. GET TO WORK. PHASE I & II UNARMED SECURITY TRAINING🚨
Want to enter the security industry without spending months in training?
Southwest Tech is offering Phase I & II Unarmed Security Training — the mandatory 40-hour entry-level training required to pursue an Oklahoma unarmed security guard license.
✅ Complete your training in just 8 evenings
✅ Learn the skills employers are looking for
✅ Open the door to opportunities in security, loss prevention, healthcare, retail & more
✅ Build a foundation for future career growth
📅 CLASS DATES: Sept. 28 – Oct. 8
📆 Monday – Thursday
⏰ 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
💰 ENROLLMENT FEE: $350
📍 Southwest Tech | 711 W Tamarack, Altus, OK
🎯 Your next career opportunity could start with 40 hours of training.
📞 580.477.2250
🌐 www.careertechweb.org/swtc
#SouthwestTech #SecurityGuard #CareerTraining #OklahomaCareers
Want to enter the security industry without spending months in training?
Southwest Tech is offering Phase I & II Unarmed Security Training — the mandatory 40-hour entry-level training required to pursue an Oklahoma unarmed security guard license.
✅ Complete your training in just 8 evenings
✅ Learn the skills employers are looking for
✅ Open the door to opportunities in security, loss prevention, healthcare, retail & more
✅ Build a foundation for future career growth
📅 CLASS DATES: Sept. 28 – Oct. 8
📆 Monday – Thursday
⏰ 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
💰 ENROLLMENT FEE: $350
📍 Southwest Tech | 711 W Tamarack, Altus, OK
🎯 Your next career opportunity could start with 40 hours of training.
📞 580.477.2250
🌐 www.careertechweb.org/swtc
#SouthwestTech #SecurityGuard #CareerTraining #OklahomaCareers
AM officers for Entrepreneurship.
Colby Ho - Treasurer
Kole Maxwell - President
Jamhaya Alexander - Secretary
Lori Cuellar-Martinez - Reporter
Rubi Lopez - Vice President (not present)
PM officers for Entrepreneurship
Zach Rogel - Secretary
Tabatha Moss - Treasurer
Michael Inge - President
Landen Gallagher - Vice President
Marvin Xuc Sente - Reporter
🏡 REALTORS®, mark your calendars!
Sovereign Title Services, in conjunction with Southwest Tech, invites you to a REALTOR® Continuing Education Seminar presented by Vanessa Shadix.
📅 Wednesday, September 16, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
📍 SWTC Seminar Center
711 W. Tamarack Road, Altus
Earn three hours of OREC approved continuing education credit while learning more about:
✅ Contracts and Forms
✅ Don’t Be Afraid of Commitment
✅ Codes and Rules: 28 Ways to Lose Your License
A catered lunch will be provided following the seminar. Please RSVP so we can plan an accurate lunch count.
📧 RSVP to grant@sovereigntitleok.com
We look forward to seeing you!
Sovereign Title Services, in conjunction with Southwest Tech, invites you to a REALTOR® Continuing Education Seminar presented by Vanessa Shadix.
📅 Wednesday, September 16, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
📍 SWTC Seminar Center
711 W. Tamarack Road, Altus
Earn three hours of OREC approved continuing education credit while learning more about:
✅ Contracts and Forms
✅ Don’t Be Afraid of Commitment
✅ Codes and Rules: 28 Ways to Lose Your License
A catered lunch will be provided following the seminar. Please RSVP so we can plan an accurate lunch count.
📧 RSVP to grant@sovereigntitleok.com
We look forward to seeing you!
Today, our Cosmetology students took a hands-on approach to learning the structure and growth of the skin by building edible models of the skin’s layers! ✨
From the epidermis to the dermis and beyond, our students turned a complex topic into a fun, memorable learning experience. Who says learning can’t be sweet? 💕
Is your BLS certification expiring soon? 🩺 Keep your lifesaving skills up to date with Southwest Tech!
Join us for our Basic Life Support (BLS) Recertification Class! Perfect for healthcare providers and professional rescuers looking to renew their 2-year AHA certification.
📅 Date: Tuesday, September 15th
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
💰 Cost: $40
📍 Location: Southwest Tech (711 W Tamarack, Altus, OK)
Spots fill up fast, so don't wait! 🚨
👉 Enroll online: www.careertechweb.org/swtc
📞 Questions? Call us at 580-477-2250 or visit www.swtech.edu
#SouthwestTech #BLSRecertification #CPRTraining #HealthcareHeroes
Join us for our Basic Life Support (BLS) Recertification Class! Perfect for healthcare providers and professional rescuers looking to renew their 2-year AHA certification.
📅 Date: Tuesday, September 15th
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
💰 Cost: $40
📍 Location: Southwest Tech (711 W Tamarack, Altus, OK)
Spots fill up fast, so don't wait! 🚨
👉 Enroll online: www.careertechweb.org/swtc
📞 Questions? Call us at 580-477-2250 or visit www.swtech.edu
#SouthwestTech #BLSRecertification #CPRTraining #HealthcareHeroes
🍦 A Sweet Start to the School Year! 🍦
The Southwest Technology Center Board of Education hosted a Back to School Ice Cream Social to show its appreciation for our entire faculty and staff and to wish everyone a wonderful 2026–2027 school year!
Every employee plays an important role in serving our students and carrying out the mission of Southwest Tech. We are grateful for the dedication, hard work and heart our faculty and staff bring to our school each day.
Here’s to a sweet and successful school year! 💚🖤
#SWTCproud #BackToSchool #EmployeeAppreciation #ChangingLivesOneCareerAtATime
The Southwest Technology Center Board of Education hosted a Back to School Ice Cream Social to show its appreciation for our entire faculty and staff and to wish everyone a wonderful 2026–2027 school year!
Every employee plays an important role in serving our students and carrying out the mission of Southwest Tech. We are grateful for the dedication, hard work and heart our faculty and staff bring to our school each day.
Here’s to a sweet and successful school year! 💚🖤
#SWTCproud #BackToSchool #EmployeeAppreciation #ChangingLivesOneCareerAtATime
🎉 Best Booth at the Jackson County Free Fair! 🎉
Congratulations to our Teacher Prep program for winning Best Booth at the Jackson County Free Fair over the weekend!
During Children’s Day, Teacher Prep students welcomed local elementary students with games, temporary tattoos and plenty of smiles. We are proud of our students and their instructor, Carol Walker, for their continued dedication to this special event and our community! 💚🖤
#TeacherPrep #JacksonCountyFreeFair #SWTCproud #CommunityStrong #ChangingLivesOneCareerAtATime
Congratulations to our Teacher Prep program for winning Best Booth at the Jackson County Free Fair over the weekend!
During Children’s Day, Teacher Prep students welcomed local elementary students with games, temporary tattoos and plenty of smiles. We are proud of our students and their instructor, Carol Walker, for their continued dedication to this special event and our community! 💚🖤
#TeacherPrep #JacksonCountyFreeFair #SWTCproud #CommunityStrong #ChangingLivesOneCareerAtATime
We love to see the salon on our Adult Cosmetology side busy and alive this past week! ✂️💅💆🏼♀️
