1st year student Mitchell Clark took on the project of fabricating a tilt flat bed for our maintenance departments John Deere Gator that had a bed rusted out.
Southwest Tech students and instructors and staff came through HUGE on the annual food drive community service event! During Career Tech Week over 6500 food items for children were collected! We were able to donate 241 backpacks for kids attending our district schools to supplement the Backpacks for Kids program and provide yummy snacks over spring break! WAY TO GO SOUTHWEST TECH!
Excited to announce we have a Business and Computer Technology
Instructor position open for the 23-24 school year! Follow this link to read the complete job description and also apply online!
https://www.swtech.edu/page/employment-opportunities
Teacher Prep students are in the final two weeks of their internship. They have learned about classroom management, teaching age appropriate lessons, and have received hands-on training in the teaching profession. Thank you to our cooperating schools and teachers!
Awning and metal racks built by both 1st and 2nd year metal fab students.
Congrats to Superintendent Dale Latham for receiving the Making It Work Day Spotlight Award today at the Oklahoma State Capitol!
Cattle tie rack 1st year students Emmett Stinnett, Moises Lopez,and Hunter Pierson fabricated out of galvanized pipe. Lessons were learned on this project.
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To end Career Tech week, Jesse Janis mentored the Entrepreneurship class on naming, branding and creating logos for their businesses. Thank you Mr. Janis for spending the day mentoring and working with our class.
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NOW ENROLLING Motorcycle Safety for March 3-5! There are a few spots left in this highly desired class! To enroll or gain more information contact Tim Rabalais at 580-477-2250!
Thank you Preston Gunkel for coaching the Entrepreneurs about business law and liability.
Southwest Tech held the semi annual professional development training today and welcomed faculty and staff from Blair, Duke, Granite, Navajo, and Olustee Eldorado school districts. The guest speaker, Jon Parker spoke to the group about De-escalation in the classroom. This afternoon Sheriff Stacy Randolph presented Active Shooter training to all Southwest Tech staff! Thank you both for amazing training and information!
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Southwest Tech is currently seeking a PTAC/APEX Accelerator Coordinator/Counselor. This is a rewarding career that assets local contractors secure government contracts! To view the job description and to apply online flooring the link below!
https://www.swtech.edu/page/employment-opportunities
Entrepreneurship students competed in their first MVP Pitch competition this week.
Congratulations to the Pitch Winners:
1st Place Social Sips- Cosul Dresser, Mariela Martinez & (not pictured) Jay Durrough.
2nd Place Artistry Paints- Ashley Cain.
3rd Place Innovative Creations- Abby Munoz & Madison Poling
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