
🎨✨ Last Call! 🍪🌊
Only a few spots left for Southwest Tech's Sand and Sugar Cookie Decorating Class — don’t miss out!
🗓️ Date: Thursday, July 17th
⏰ Time: 6:00PM–8:00PM
📍 Where: Southwest Tech
Come learn how to decorate cookies like a pro! From beachy vibes 🌴 to sweet sugar designs 🍭, you’ll leave with tasty treats and new skills. Perfect for beginners or anyone who loves getting creative in the kitchen.
🔗 Sign up now before it’s too late! www.swtech.edu
#SouthwestTech #CookieDecorating #LastCall #SweetSkills #SummerFun #HandsOnLearning
Only a few spots left for Southwest Tech's Sand and Sugar Cookie Decorating Class — don’t miss out!
🗓️ Date: Thursday, July 17th
⏰ Time: 6:00PM–8:00PM
📍 Where: Southwest Tech
Come learn how to decorate cookies like a pro! From beachy vibes 🌴 to sweet sugar designs 🍭, you’ll leave with tasty treats and new skills. Perfect for beginners or anyone who loves getting creative in the kitchen.
🔗 Sign up now before it’s too late! www.swtech.edu
#SouthwestTech #CookieDecorating #LastCall #SweetSkills #SummerFun #HandsOnLearning


"Hangar 33" Southwest Tech Aviation campus and a summer break update. Today we are super excited to receive our latest acquisition and add it to our aircraft mechanics training toolkit.
What an incredible team effort!
"Blue Skies and Tailwinds "
What an incredible team effort!
"Blue Skies and Tailwinds "




💜 Have you noticed a loved one becoming forgetful or acting differently?
It might be more than just "getting older."🧠
Join us for a powerful and informative seminar:
"Recognizing the Signs: Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia"
📅 July 24th | 🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Southwest Technology Center
Whether you're a caregiver, family member, healthcare professional, or just someone who wants to be more informed, this free seminar will give you the knowledge and tools to:
✅ Identify early signs of Alzheimer’s and dementia
✅ Understand how these conditions affect the brain and behavior
✅ Learn practical ways to support those living with memory loss
This is more than just a presentation — it’s a chance to connect, ask questions, and gain insights that can make a real difference.
🪑 Everyone is welcome !
Call us at 580.477.2250 to reserve a seat.
#YouAreNotAlone #AlzheimersSupport #DementiaAwareness #CommunityMatters #SouthwestTech
It might be more than just "getting older."🧠
Join us for a powerful and informative seminar:
"Recognizing the Signs: Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia"
📅 July 24th | 🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Southwest Technology Center
Whether you're a caregiver, family member, healthcare professional, or just someone who wants to be more informed, this free seminar will give you the knowledge and tools to:
✅ Identify early signs of Alzheimer’s and dementia
✅ Understand how these conditions affect the brain and behavior
✅ Learn practical ways to support those living with memory loss
This is more than just a presentation — it’s a chance to connect, ask questions, and gain insights that can make a real difference.
🪑 Everyone is welcome !
Call us at 580.477.2250 to reserve a seat.
#YouAreNotAlone #AlzheimersSupport #DementiaAwareness #CommunityMatters #SouthwestTech


🚨 READY TO LEVEL UP YOUR CAREER? 🚨
💉 Become a Phlebotomist – Fast! 💉
⚡️New Evening Class Starting JULY 22!⚡️
📅 Meets Tues-Wed-Thurs | 6PM – 9PM
📍 Hands-on training that fits your schedule!
If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to break into the medical field – THIS IS IT. In just a few short weeks, you can gain the skills to draw blood confidently, work in labs, clinics, hospitals & more!
🔥 LIMITED SEATS – and they always go FAST! 🔥
Secure your spot before it’s gone!
Enroll now at www.swtech.edu
#Phlebotomy #HealthcareCareers #CareerChange #EveningClasses
💉 Become a Phlebotomist – Fast! 💉
⚡️New Evening Class Starting JULY 22!⚡️
📅 Meets Tues-Wed-Thurs | 6PM – 9PM
📍 Hands-on training that fits your schedule!
If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to break into the medical field – THIS IS IT. In just a few short weeks, you can gain the skills to draw blood confidently, work in labs, clinics, hospitals & more!
🔥 LIMITED SEATS – and they always go FAST! 🔥
Secure your spot before it’s gone!
Enroll now at www.swtech.edu
#Phlebotomy #HealthcareCareers #CareerChange #EveningClasses


👩🍳✨TEENS IN THE KITCHEN — LET’S GET COOKING!✨👨🍳
🔥Youth in the Kitchen Cooking Camp is almost here!🔥
If you're 15–19 and love food, fun, and learning new skills, this is YOUR moment!
📅 When? July 28–31
⏰ Time? 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Where? Southwest Technology Center
🥗 What’s included? ALL food + supplies (you bring the energy, we’ll bring the rest!)
🎯 You’ll learn:
✔️ Real cooking and restaurant skills
✔️ How to make fun + tasty meals
✔️ Kitchen safety & teamwork
✔️ And maybe even become the family’s new favorite chef 👀👩🍳
This camp is hands-on, high-energy, and seriously delicious — no boring lectures here! 🍓🍔🍝
Spots are limited, so register now!
👇 Tag a friend who needs to be your sous chef! 👇
#YouthInTheKitchen #TeenChefVibes #CookWithConfidence #SouthwestTech
🔥Youth in the Kitchen Cooking Camp is almost here!🔥
If you're 15–19 and love food, fun, and learning new skills, this is YOUR moment!
📅 When? July 28–31
⏰ Time? 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Where? Southwest Technology Center
🥗 What’s included? ALL food + supplies (you bring the energy, we’ll bring the rest!)
🎯 You’ll learn:
✔️ Real cooking and restaurant skills
✔️ How to make fun + tasty meals
✔️ Kitchen safety & teamwork
✔️ And maybe even become the family’s new favorite chef 👀👩🍳
This camp is hands-on, high-energy, and seriously delicious — no boring lectures here! 🍓🍔🍝
Spots are limited, so register now!
👇 Tag a friend who needs to be your sous chef! 👇
#YouthInTheKitchen #TeenChefVibes #CookWithConfidence #SouthwestTech


📣 Calling all business owners, bookkeepers, and QuickBooks users! 📣
Are you using QuickBooks Desktop or Online? Need help with Payroll or want to streamline your daily tasks? 💻💼
Join us for an Information Night that’s all about YOU — your needs, your questions, and how YOU use QuickBooks!
📅 Tuesday, July 15th
🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Southwest Technology Center
This is your chance to help shape upcoming QuickBooks classes so they actually match what YOU want to learn. Whether you're just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, we want your input!
✅ Learn what's possible
✅ Tell us what you need
✅ Help us build the perfect class
We're less than 2 weeks away, so mark your calendar and tag a friend who should come too! 🙌
Let’s make managing your books easier — together.
#SouthwestTech #SmallBusinessSupport #QuickBooksClasses #LocalLearning
Are you using QuickBooks Desktop or Online? Need help with Payroll or want to streamline your daily tasks? 💻💼
Join us for an Information Night that’s all about YOU — your needs, your questions, and how YOU use QuickBooks!
📅 Tuesday, July 15th
🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Southwest Technology Center
This is your chance to help shape upcoming QuickBooks classes so they actually match what YOU want to learn. Whether you're just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, we want your input!
✅ Learn what's possible
✅ Tell us what you need
✅ Help us build the perfect class
We're less than 2 weeks away, so mark your calendar and tag a friend who should come too! 🙌
Let’s make managing your books easier — together.
#SouthwestTech #SmallBusinessSupport #QuickBooksClasses #LocalLearning


Southwest Tech Tiny House for Bid
12' x 24' Student-Built Tiny Home
Minimum bid $19,000
Bids close July 31, 2025
Description:
Looking for a cozy, move-in-ready retreat or a stylish backyard addition? This beautifully crafted 12’ x 24’ tiny home offers all the essentials in a compact, charming package. Built as part of a student-led curriculum project, this home combines smart design with quality craftsmanship—ready to make its mark wherever it lands!
Features include:
200-amp electric panel
Fully equipped plumbing & electrical, including electric water heater
Ceiling fan for added comfort
Open-concept living/kitchen area
One bedroom, walk-in shower
Space for a refrigerator
Laminate wood floors & Formica countertops
Custom cabinetry throughout
For complete information or to obtain and submit bid forms contact:
Southwest Technology Center
Attn: Ericka Wiginton, COO
711 W. Tamarack Road, Altus, OK 73521
email to: ewiginton@swtech.edu
or call: 580-477-2250
12' x 24' Student-Built Tiny Home
Minimum bid $19,000
Bids close July 31, 2025
Description:
Looking for a cozy, move-in-ready retreat or a stylish backyard addition? This beautifully crafted 12’ x 24’ tiny home offers all the essentials in a compact, charming package. Built as part of a student-led curriculum project, this home combines smart design with quality craftsmanship—ready to make its mark wherever it lands!
Features include:
200-amp electric panel
Fully equipped plumbing & electrical, including electric water heater
Ceiling fan for added comfort
Open-concept living/kitchen area
One bedroom, walk-in shower
Space for a refrigerator
Laminate wood floors & Formica countertops
Custom cabinetry throughout
For complete information or to obtain and submit bid forms contact:
Southwest Technology Center
Attn: Ericka Wiginton, COO
711 W. Tamarack Road, Altus, OK 73521
email to: ewiginton@swtech.edu
or call: 580-477-2250

🍪😎 Warning: May Cause Sudden Cravings 😎🍪
Think you can handle the sweet life? Join us for the Sand & Sugar Cookie Decorating Class — where your only stress will be deciding whether to eat your cookie masterpieces or just admire it forever. 💁♀️🍬
📅 Thursday, July 17th
🕕 6:00PM – 8:00PM
📍 Southwest Technology Center
🎨 You’ll decorate six fabulous cookies under the guidance of our expert cookie whisperer.
😋 All food and supplies provided — Just bring yourself (and maybe a friend)!
Perfect for:
✔️ People who love cookies
✔️ People who love decorating
✔️ People who love eating what they decorate
✔️ Basically… everyone.
🎉 It’s summer. Let’s get sandy (with sugar) and make some cookie magic happen.
Enroll today at www.swtech.edu 👈
#SugarRushIncoming #DecorateLikeYouMeanIt #SWTechEvents
Think you can handle the sweet life? Join us for the Sand & Sugar Cookie Decorating Class — where your only stress will be deciding whether to eat your cookie masterpieces or just admire it forever. 💁♀️🍬
📅 Thursday, July 17th
🕕 6:00PM – 8:00PM
📍 Southwest Technology Center
🎨 You’ll decorate six fabulous cookies under the guidance of our expert cookie whisperer.
😋 All food and supplies provided — Just bring yourself (and maybe a friend)!
Perfect for:
✔️ People who love cookies
✔️ People who love decorating
✔️ People who love eating what they decorate
✔️ Basically… everyone.
🎉 It’s summer. Let’s get sandy (with sugar) and make some cookie magic happen.
Enroll today at www.swtech.edu 👈
#SugarRushIncoming #DecorateLikeYouMeanIt #SWTechEvents


🚨 Workplace Safety Starts Here — Train with Southwest Tech! 🛠️
No matter your industry, safety should never be optional. Southwest Tech offers customizable, expert-led safety training programs for businesses of all sizes. Our training helps keep your team safe, compliant, and confident on the job.
✅ OSHA-aligned & industry-relevant
✅ Flexible on-site or campus-based training
✅ Tailored sessions for your specific workplace needs
We proudly serve all industries, including:
🏗️ Construction
🏥 Healthcare
🏭 Manufacturing
🚛 Transportation
🏢 Office & Administrative Settings
…and more!
📅 Schedule your custom training today and create a safer, stronger workplace.
📞 Call us or message now to get started!
#SouthwestTech #WorkplaceSafety #EmployeeTraining


🎉 Something for Everyone this July at Southwest Tech! 🎉
Looking for something fun, productive, or career-boosting this summer? We've got a great lineup of classes coming your way—and there’s still time to enroll! 👇
📅 JULY CLASSES
🩺 Home Health Deeming | July 1–2
Ready to take the next step in your healthcare journey? This quick class could be your next move!
👩⚕️ CNA | July 7–30
Jumpstart your career in healthcare and make a real difference every day.
💻 QuickBooks Info Night | July 15
Thinking about bookkeeping or small business management? Join us for a FREE info night to get started!
🍪 Summer Cookie Decorating | July 17
A sweet way to spend your evening—come learn (and taste!) some fun decorating techniques!
🏍️ Motorcycle Basic Safety Rider Course | July 19–20
Got the bike? Now get the skills! Ride safe and smart with this weekend course.
👨🍳 Youth in the Kitchen Camp | July 28–31
For the young chefs in your life—4 days of hands-on fun in the kitchen!
🚛 Class A CDL Truck Driver Training | July 28–Sept 11
Hit the open road and launch a career in trucking with our comprehensive driver training program.
📍Spots are limited, so don’t wait—get registered today!
Call us at 580-477-2250 or visit swtech.edu to sign up. Let’s make July awesome together! 🙌
#SouthwestTech #SummerClasses #AltusOK








🛠️ Now Hiring: Custodial/Maintenance Team Member 🧹
📍 Location: Southwest Technology Center – Altus, OK
💲 Starting Pay: $15.83/hour
🕐 Full-Time with Benefits
📅 Open Until Filled
Southwest Technology Center (SWTC) is seeking a dependable and motivated individual to join our facilities team! This full-time Custodial/Maintenance position includes the opportunity to earn your school bus driver certificationand play a key role in supporting a safe, clean, and welcoming learning environment for our students.
🛠️ Primary Responsibilities:
Perform daily custodial and maintenance duties to keep our campus looking its best
Assist with general upkeep of the building and grounds
Drive a school bus serving SWTC district students (with or upon earning appropriate CDL)
Work collaboratively with our supportive facilities and maintenance staff
✅ Requirements:
Ability to follow instructions and perform duties to high standards
Strong work ethic and attention to detail
CDL with P & S endorsements preferred (or willingness to obtain)
Previous experience in custodial, maintenance, or transportation a plus
Must pass a drug screening
💼 Position Includes:
✔️ Starting pay of $15.83/hour
✔️ Fully paid health insurance
✔️ Retirement and vacation benefits
✔️ Job stability and opportunities for growth
✔️ A workplace that values dedication and teamwork
📥 How to Apply:
Download an application at https://www.swtech.edu/page/employment-opportunities or send your resume to:
Kerry Evans
Business & Industry Director / Maintenance Director
Southwest Technology Center
711 W. Tamarack Road, Altus, OK 73521
📞 (580) 477-2250
SWTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Come be a part of something that matters!

The SWTC Practical Nursing program is now accepting hygiene product donations through July 25, 2025.These donations will benefit middle and high school students in our community and will be distributed at the Back to School Bash. Please drop off your donations at SWTC or call 580-480-4760 for more information.
Thank you for supporting our students and community!


🧠 Understanding Alzheimer's: You're Invited! 💜
Join us at Southwest Technology Center for an informative and empowering session on Thursday, July 24, from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Whether you're concerned about memory loss, supporting a loved one, or just want to learn more — this session is for YOU.
✅ Understand the facts about Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias
✅ Learn to recognize early warning signs in yourself or others
✅ Explore the latest in research and treatments
✅ Discover steps to reduce risk and how to talk to your doctor
✅ Access FREE resources from the Alzheimer’s Association
🗓 Mark your calendars and don’t miss this important opportunity to gain knowledge, find support, and build hope.
📍Location: Southwest Technology Center
📅 Date: Thursday, July 24
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Tag a friend who should join you! 💬👇
#UnderstandingAlzheimers #AlzheimersAwareness #SouthwestTechCenter #KnowTheSigns #DementiaSupport


Can't wait to see everyone TOMORROW evening at the Southwest OK Ambulance Authority in Hollis, OK!
🍯🐝 LAST CALL: “Oh, Honey!” Cookie Decorating Class! 🐻🍪
Hey friends! This is your final reminder to sign up for our adorable "Oh, Honey" themed cookie decorating class — featuring bears, bees, and all things honey! 🐝🐻🍯
📍 Location: Southwest Oklahoma Ambulance Authority
📬 Address: 1100 N 6th St, Hollis, OK
📅June 24th | 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Seats are limited — don’t miss out!
Come learn sweet techniques and take home your delicious, hand-decorated cookies. Perfect for beginners and cookie lovers alike!
👉 Enroll today at www.swtech.edu
Tag your bestie and let’s make something bee-utiful together! 💛
#CookieClass #OhHoney #SWTechEvents #SweetTreats #BeeCreative


🍴✨ LAST CALL! ✨🍴
🚨 Spots are almost gone! Don’t miss out on our Kids in the Kitchen Cooking Camp — a fun, hands-on culinary adventure your kids will love!
If your child loves getting creative in the kitchen (or making a mess while learning!), this camp is the perfect way to kick off summer. We’ll be cooking, tasting, and having a blast every day — no experience needed, just a love for food and fun! 🍕🥗🍓
Don’t wait — registration closes soon!
🗓️ June 23–26
🕘 9AM–1PM
📍Southwest Technology Center
👉Enroll Today! https://www.careertechweb.org/swtc/
#KidsInTheKitchen #CookingCamp #SummerFun #LittleChefs #LastCall #SummerCamp2025


Happening THIS WEEK! Lunch will be provided, so please RSVP to Bonnie at 580-477-2250
🚨 Calling all real estate pros! 🚨 Ready to redesign your business and set meaningful goals that drive real results? 📅 Wednesday, June 18 🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM 📍 Southwest Technology Center | Altus, OK Join us for a FREE 2-hour seminar focused on: ✅ Real Estate Goal Setting 101 ✅ Prospecting Strategies That Work ✅ Tactical Tools to Grow Your Business This hands-on workshop is perfect for new and experienced agents looking to level up! Space is limited—don’t miss out. 📲 Tag a fellow agent and make plans to attend together! #RealEstateSuccess #GoalSetting #AltusOK #SWTech #BusinessDevelopment #Prospecting101


🚨 Now Enrolling: Traffic Incident Management (TIM) Basics Training 🚨
Are you a first responder, tow operator, highway maintenance worker, or public safety professional? Enhance your skills and improve on-scene safety with our FREE Traffic Incident Management Basics Training!
🛑 Learn how to:
✅ Respond more safely and quickly to traffic incidents
✅ Coordinate with partner agencies effectively
✅ Reduce secondary crashes
✅ Keep roadways clear and responders protected
📅 Upcoming Session: June 18th 8:00AM - 12:00PM
📍 Location: Southwest Technology Center
📋 Register here: https://prodev.aceware.com/wconnect/ltap/CourseStatus.awp1?&course=25RSTIMB0618
Whether you're new to incident response or just need a refresher, this training is essential for anyone working on or near the roadway.
👷♀️👮♂️🚒 Let’s work together to make our roads safer for everyone.
#TIMTraining #RoadSafety #FirstResponders #TrafficIncidentManagement #StaySafe


🏍️ Ready to Ride? 🏁
Motorcycle Basic Safety Rider Course – July 19 & 20!
Feel the wind, own the road, and ride with confidence! Whether you're brand new to motorcycles or looking to sharpen your skills, this course is your gateway to safe, thrilling riding.
✅ Open to anyone aged 14 and older
✅ Hands-on training with expert instructors
✅ Learn the rules of the road AND how to ride like a pro
✅ No experience necessary!
📅 Dates: July 19 & 20
📍Southwest Technology Center
🎟️ Spots are limited – Reserve yours now!
Gear up for freedom and adventure—because the journey starts here.
Call Tim at 580.477.2250 to enroll today!
#MotorcycleLife #RiderSafety #LearnToRide #TwoWheelsOneLove #BasicRiderCourse #StartYourAdventure


🚨**READY FOR A LIFE-CHANGING CAREER?**🚨
🔥 Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Class Starts JULY 7th! 🔥
The healthcare world needs heroes — and it starts with YOU. 💪
Become a Certified Nurse Aide and step into a high-demand, high-impact career that makes a real difference every single day.
📅 Next Class Starts: July 7th
Monday-Thursday 8:00AM - 3:30PM
🏥 Hands-on training, expert instructor, and job placement support!
✅ No experience? No problem. We’ll train you from the ground up.
✅ Looking for a career with PURPOSE, STABILITY, and GROWTH? This is it.
💥 Your future in healthcare starts NOW. Are you ready?
📲 ENROLL TODAY — www.swtech.edu
#CNAClass #NurseAideTraining #HealthcareHeroes #NextLevelCareer #July7Start


🍯 Oh, Honey… it’s time to get creative! 🐝
Join us for a sweet and sticky cookie decorating class in Hollis, OK, where we’re going full buzz-mode with an adorable "Oh, Honey" theme! 🐻🍯🌼
You’ll decorate six unique cookies, including:
🐝 A buzzing bee
🐻 A cuddly bear
🍯 A honey pot
🍯 A golden honeycomb
🌼 A sweet flower
🏡 A cozy bee’s nest
Whether you're a beginner or a cookie connoisseur, this class is all about having fun, making memories, and going home with treats almost too cute to eat… almost.
📍 Location: 1100 N 6th St, Hollis, OK 73550
📅Tuesday | June 24th | 6:00PM - 8:00PM
🎟️ Spots are limited, so enroll now at www.swtech.edu
Tag a friend who needs a little honey in their life! 💛👇
#OhHoneyCookieClass #CookieDecorating #HollisOKEvents #SweetAsHoney
