Chelsea Head and Sarah Reed placed first at the National Health Occupations of America (HOSA) Contest held recently in Orlando, FL. Reed and Head are both students in the Practical Nursing program at Northwest Technology Center in Alva. The duo competed in the Medical Innovations-Original event. Another Practical Nursing student, Katy Tanio finished third in […]
Ceairra Gulliford and Jeanette Blevins are attending the FCCLA National Leadership Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. Ceairra is currently a member of the Oklahoma FCCLA State Executive Council, serving as the Vice-President of Marketing.
Northwest Technology Center, Northwestern Oklahoma State University and the Wisdom Foundation partnered again this week to sponsor MASH CAMP II. In MASH CAMP II, students selected a career in the medical field and were matched with a professional in that area. They shadowed that career for an afternoon. Students learned more about legal obligations, HIPPA […]
NWTC and NWOSU Partner for MASH CAMP Northwest Technology Center (NWTC) and Northwestern Oklahoma State University (Northwestern) partnered to offer the annual MASH (Medical Avenues in Service and Health) CAMP. The camp was held on the campuses of both Northwest Technology Center and Northwestern in Alva, May 30-June 1. Forty-three students from Northwest Oklahoma who […]
Students Participate In Northwest Career Academy Sixteen area eighth grade students participated in the Northwest Career Academy program. The students spent four days touring area businesses, performing community service and learning about economic opportunities available for them throughout Northwest Oklahoma. The academy ran May 23-26. Those participating included: Alexus Naugle of Aline-Cleo, Chloe Durkee, Colby […]
NWTC would like to congratulate our four students/former students who are STATE CTSO officers! We are so proud of each of you and your accomplishments! Top left: Riley Beeler, Alva–HOSA Executive Council Riley graduates from Alva High School this month. She has been enrolled in Health Careers Certification at NWTC for the past two years. […]
Students in Northwest Technology Center’s Automotive Technology and Welding Technology programs at Fairview installed a wheelchair ramp and landing for a local resident as their community service project this year for the SkillsUSA student organization. Supplies for the project were donated by Martin’s Machine Shop – steel, TH Rogers – lumber, O’Reilly’s – paint, and […]
Lary Weeks was approved by the NWTC Board of Education to fill the Zone 3 seat which was vacant due to the death of long-time board member, Dean Meyer. Weeks is a resident of Aline. Pictured are: Stan Kline, Board President, Lary Weeks and Dr. Gerald Harris, Superintendent.
Eighth graders from four area schools were encouraged to think about and plan for future careers during a tour of Northwest Technology Center last week. Students from Alva, Freedom, Waynoka and Cherokee attended Eighth Grade Tours at Northwest Technology Center. Students spent time in each of NWTC’s seven programs which are open to high school […]
Health Careers students from Northwest Technology Center in Alva participated in the state Health Careers Students of America (HOSA) contest this week in Norman. Several students qualified to move on to the national contest in June. Students participating included: Rachel Becker, Riley Beeler, Stephanie Belt, Halah Canaan, Karlee Dietz, Crissa Edstrom, Brooklynn Faison, Calissa Fouts, […]
