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Food Truck day in Entrepreneurship! Come and vote for your favorite! #foodtruckday #entrepreneurs #competition #food

A Phlebotomy Class has only a few seats left! The class will begin Tuesday, May 20, at 6:00 PM. This is a 42 hour course held on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings from 6:00-9:00 PM. The cost is $410 and includes all course material. Must be at least 18 years of age and hold a high school or GED diploma. Enroll online today at swtech.edu>Enroll Now>Short Term Enroll. 580-477-2250.

Entrepreneurship 2025 Graduates, we are so proud of all your hard work and dedication! We can't wait to see all the great things you accomplish! #entrepreneurship #smallbusiness #entrepreneurs

🎓 TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT! 🎓 Join us in celebrating the achievements of the Southwest Tech Class of 2025! 📍 Western Oklahoma State College Gymnasium 🕖 Ceremony begins at 7:00 PM 🎓 Graduates, please arrive by 6:30 PM Share your moments with us using #SWTCGrad25

🚨 NOW HIRING: Educational Enhancement Coordinator 🚨 Southwest Technology Center is seeking a dynamic, student-focused professional to join our team full-time! If you’re passionate about preparing students for real-world success through employability and job readiness training, we want to hear from you. 📍 Location: Altus, OK 📅 10-month contract 💼 Competitive pay + fully paid health insurance & retirement 🎓 Associate Degree required | Bachelor’s Degree and teaching experience preferred 💻 Strong computer and communication skills a must Responsibilities include: ✅ Teaching resume writing, interview skills, job search strategies ✅ Fostering a positive, hands-on learning environment ✅ Aligning instruction with career readiness goals 📩 Apply today! Send your resume/application to Ericka Wiginton, COO. 📝 Applications and job description available at: https://www.swtech.edu/page/employment-opportunities SWTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #JobOpening #CareerOpportunity #AltusOK #EducationJobs #WorkforceReady #JoinOurTeam #SWTCWorks

🦸‍♀️💥 **Graphic Design Goes Comic-Con!** 💥🦸‍♂️ Carlos and Eric have been channeling their inner superheroes to design *original comic book covers*! From bold typography to epic illustrations, they’ve brought new characters and stories to life using InDesign and their own imaginations. 🖌️ Each cover tells a unique tale — action-packed, dramatic, and full of visual flair. #GraphicDesign #ComicBookCovers #StudentWork #DesignHeroes #SWTechCreates #IllustrationGoals #AdobeCreativeCloud

A Safe Sitter class will be held on Saturday, June 14, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This is an empowering session for students in 6th to 8th grades to learn about age appropriate child care, safety, first aid and rescue skills. This is an instructor-led class in a fun learning environment. $60 includes all course materials. Enroll online at swtech.edu > Enroll Now > Short Term Enroll. 580-477-2250.

Isaiah Moncrief networking last week's at the job fair. Several students were able to get job leads and a couple were hired! #entrepreneurs

She did it!! Help us give a huge shoutout to our very own Shelby Broaddus, who has been named the Microburst Teacher of the Year—out of more than 2,000 nominees nationwide! Shelby’s passion, creativity, and dedication to teaching EmployABILITY Soft Skills makes her a true standout—and now the whole country knows it! We’re beyond proud of you, Shelby… you SHINE brighter than them all!

They’re headed to STATE! Join us in cheering on our partner school Navajo and Southwest Tech students Kanin McDowell (Construction), Kace Angelly (Welding), and Dawsen Bradham (Biomed) as they hit the road to the BASEBALL STATE TOURNAMENT this Thursday! These multi-talented student-athletes are crushing it in the classroom and on the field. Let’s go, Navajo! Bring home that win!

🪚✨ Unleash Your Inner Maker – Only 2 Weeks Left to Enroll! ✨🪚 Ready to trade your screen time for sawdust and satisfaction? Join our Hands-On Woodworking Class and bring home more than just memories – build your very own custom floating shelf, birdhouse, or bird feeder from scratch! 🔨🐦🪵 ✅ All wood & materials provided ✅ BYO stain or paint for a personalized finish ✅ No experience needed – just curiosity and a sense of adventure! ⏳ Spots are limited & enrollment closes in 2 weeks – don't miss your shot! #WoodworkingSkills #CustomProject #DIY

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! We’re sending a HUGE shoutout to our incredible teachers who go above and beyond every day to educate, inspire, and support our students. Your impact is felt far beyond the classroom, and we are so thankful for each of you! And a big thank you to Sonic for helping us celebrate by providing complimentary drinks to our staff—your support is the cherry on top of a great week! #TeacherAppreciationWeek #ThankATeacher #SWTCproud #SonicLovesTeachers

🚨 LAST CALL! 🚨 Hey parents! Got a 6th-8th grader with a big heart and a growing sense of responsibility? 🧠❤️ Our Safe Sitter® class is THIS SATURDAY, May 10th — and spots are almost gone! This fun, hands-on class teaches essential babysitting skills, safety, and life-saving tips — everything your student needs to feel confident and capable. 💪👶📞 🗓️ Date: Saturday, May 10th 📍 For students in 6th–8th grade 🎓 They’ll leave smarter, safer, and ready for anything! 📲 Don’t miss out — sign up today before it’s too late! #SafeSitter #LastCall #TeenLifeSkills #BabysittingBoss #ConfidenceBuilder

Our amazing Teacher Prep students brought the fun to the All-Star Olympics this week! From face painting masterpieces 🎨 to colorful creativity at the coloring table 🖍️ — and so much more — they were all smiles and high fives ✋ Shoutout to these future educators for spreading joy and making memories! Kind hearts ❤️, creative hands ✋, and lots of glitter ✨

Happy Principal’s Day to our amazing Principal & COO, Ericka Wiginton! Your leadership, dedication, and heart for students and staff make Southwest Tech a truly special place. We appreciate you!

🩸💥 Ready to Change Your Life in Just a Few Weeks? 💥🩸 📅 Phlebotomy Class Starts May 20! 🕕 Evenings: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 🚀 Join our Phlebotomy Training Program and start your journey toward a rewarding, hands-on career helping others — and making a difference daily. 🔹 No medical experience? No problem. 🔹 Certified instructor. 🔹 Real-world skills you can use immediately. 🔹 Seats are LIMITED — and they go FAST! 💉 Blood draws, lab procedures, and patient care — you’ll learn it all. 💥 Don’t wait — your future in healthcare starts NOW. #PhlebotomyTraining #HealthcareCareers #EveningClasses #StartSomethingNew

Spotlight on Hangar 33 at Southwest Tech! This week’s highlight features an exciting hands-on experience as students participated in taxiing a Medivac helicopter for landing and observing a live hot refuel at KAXS Regional Airport. Under the steady guidance of Mr. Grimes, our Airframe Instructor, one particularly nervous student faced the challenge head-on—gaining both confidence and composure during this high-pressure, real-world operation. Just another day of turning training into readiness at Southwest Tech! Blue Skies and Tailwinds

Our future teachers know how to BRING the fun! This weekend, our incredible Teacher Prep students volunteered at the AECC Kids Carnival — running games 👾, spreading smiles 😊, and making magical memories! Thank you for showing your passion, energy, and heart for education👩‍🏫

Our Business Development Center💼 was SOOO excited to see Entrepreneurship student Isaiah dressed-to-impress on Professional Dress day!!💥 Thank you to The Corner for always delivering hot and fresh coffee☕ to our team!! #SouthwestTech #Entrepreneurship #ProfessionalDress

Let’s give a round of applause to Jazz Sidoi for being crowned Senior Prom King at the Altus High School prom this past weekend! Jazz is not only royalty now, but also a dedicated Biomedical Science student and a Southwest Tech Student Ambassador. Way to represent with class and style, Jazz — we’re proud of you!