PTC high school EMT students recently passed certification testing in Hazardous Materials Awareness.
First picture: Braden Davis, Aydyn Laird, Jerimiah Carlson, Briley Humphers, Grayson Miller, and Jaecub Becklehimer.
Second picture: Makenzi Burden, Madeline Turpin, Presleigh Fielder, Bryer Martin, and Tyler Norman.
This year's Malco "Head of the Class" recipient is Elijah Berrena! The "Head of the Class" program allows an HVAC instructor to recognize an outstanding student who he/she feels best represents their class. The recipient receives recognition and a Malco sponsored gift. Mr. Berrena received a very nice tool bag along with a certificate. Congratulations, Elijah!
We appreciate the folks at Heavybilt Manufacturing in Coalgate for serving on our advisory committee year-round and for showing our Welding students around your facility today! Learn more about Heavybilt at https://heavybiltmfg.com/
PTC will be closed for Spring Break next week, March 17th - 21st. We will resume operations as normal on Monday, March 24th.
Today PTC inducted our 2024/2025 National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) members. Congratulations, everyone!
PTC Lineworker students learning fiber and broadband skills. PTC partners with Mid-America Technology Center for this training.
Did you know? Pontotoc Tech works hand-in-hand with local school districts to introduce students to real-world technical skills early on. These partnerships provide hands-on experiences in fields like healthcare, manufacturing, and IT, ensuring that students leave high school ready to hit the ground running. #CTEMonth #HighSchoolPartnerships #CareerReadydy #OKCareerTech #OklahomasWorkforceLeader
Celebrating Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month! At Pontotoc Tech, we're proud to collaborate with K-12 schools and higher education institutions to create seamless pathways for students. Together, we help bridge the gap between education and workforce needs, ensuring that graduates are prepared for successful careers in high-demand fields. #CTEMonth #OklahomasWorkforceLeader #StrongerTogether #OKCareerTech
CareerTech graduates are earning their way to brighter futures! Did you know secondary CareerTech students generate $373.6 million more in annual earnings compared to those with only high school diplomas? At Pontotoc Tech, our students are turning their passions into successful careers. #CTEMonth #EconomicGrowth #CareerSuccess #OKCareerTech #OklahomasWorkforceLeader
Welding students Elijah Cooksey, Chad Richard, Kelly Power and Curt Carlos representing Pontotoc Tech at the Region 6 Welding contest. #TrainingToSucceed
The numbers don’t lie: For every $1 of state funding invested in Oklahoma CareerTech, there’s a $9.82 economic output and $10.48 in earnings for students over 10 years.
At Pontotoc Tech, we’re turning that investment into real-world success by training students for high-demand careers that help our local businesses grow. #CTEMonth #EconomicImpact #FutureFocused
Congratulations Practical Nursing student, Olivia Eager on her scholarship award from P.E.O. this semester! You can learn more about the P.E.O. organization and their mission at https://www.peointernational.org
Thanks to the presence and continual improvement (and upcoming expansion) of Pontotoc Tech’s nursing programs, more students can now train for high-demand healthcare careers. This initiative not only fills critical workforce gaps but also strengthens local healthcare providers and supports economic growth.
CTE programs are shaping the future—one student, one job, and one community at a time. #CTEMonth #HealthcareCareers #OklahomasWorkforceLeader #OKCareerTech
Congratulations to PTC Welding students, Gage Brady, Logan Machetta, and Dalton Anderson for winning first place at the regional fabrication competition! These three are going to state! #TrainingtoSucceed
DID YOU KNOW? Pontotoc Technology Center offers a wide variety of courses to meet the needs of our community! From first responder training, cosmetology, and barber school to truck driving and nursing, line worker training, information technology, heavy equipment, and HVAC training, and more we provide pathways to success in high-demand fields.
Our programs are constantly evolving to better serve students, businesses, and communities.
#CTEMonth #OKCareerTech #OklahomasWorkforceLeader
We're excited to welcome Konawa Schools staff members to our campus today for their professional development session. We've been looking forward to giving everyone a first-hand look at all PTC has to offer Konawa students! Welcome to PTC!
Our Winter Outstanding Student for Practical Nursing is Brandon Kemp! Congratulations, Brandon!
Our Winter Outstanding Student for HVAC is Thomas Decoteau! Congratulations, Thomas!
Our Winter Outstanding Student for EMT is Keagan Bell! Congratulations, Keagan!
Our Winter Outstanding Student for Health Science is Glory Huckeby! Congratulations, Glory!
