NWTC News


Students Participate In Northwest Career Academy



Students Participate In Northwest Career Academy

Twenty area incoming eighth grade students participated in the Northwest Career Academy program (NWCA). The students spent three days touring area businesses, performing community service and learning about economic opportunities available for them throughout Northwest Oklahoma. The academy took place on May 21-23. NWCA is a joint effort by Northwest Technology Center, the NWTC Foundation and area […]

NWTC Student Earns National Recognition



NWTC Student Earns National Recognition

Earlier this week, Northwest Technology Center received notice that Tatum Ricke was selected as Certiport’s 2024 Microsoft Office Specialist US National Champion. Ricke will represent Oklahoma this summer and compete in the Microsoft Excel track at the 2024 Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championship in Orlando, FL. Ricke is enrolled in the Computer and Business […]

NWTC Student Places in State Event



NWTC Student Places in State Event

AJ Aguilo, a student at Northwest Technology Center and a senior at Ringwood High School placed second in the Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair event at the SkillsUSA State Competition. Aguilo is enrolled in the Auto Tech program at NWTC Fairview. Bobby Watson is the instructor for the program. 

Congrats Adam Honeyman on receiving the OkPACE 2024 Outstanding Training Award!!



Congrats Adam Honeyman on receiving the OkPACE 2024 Outstanding Training Award!!

According to Adam, “Even though the award has my name on it, this was a team collaboration in order for the Bus Driver training event in the Oklahoma Panhandle to have been as successful as it was. Some of the others who deserve equal recognition would be my co-instructor Steve Ellis, Administrative Assistant Jessica Kriegh, […]

Message from NWTC Board President



Message from NWTC Board President

February is designated as CareerTech Month.  As a member of the Board of Education for Northwest Technology Center, I wanted to share a few thoughts about the role that Northwest Tech plays in northwest Oklahoma and has for over 50 years.  NWTC offers educational opportunities to people of all ages and plays an important role […]

Arizmendi Pursues Career as Traveling Nurse



Arizmendi Pursues Career as Traveling Nurse

Jesus Arizmendi completed the Practical Nursing program at Northwest Technology Center in 2017.   He then went on to earn his Associate Degree in Nursing from Northern Oklahoma College which allowed him to become a Registered Nurse (RN).   He also completed the Nursing Program at Northwestern Oklahoma State University and earned a Bachelor Degree in Nursing […]

Fairview Auto Tech ASE Renewal



Fairview Auto Tech ASE Renewal

Northwest Technology Center’s Automotive Technology Program at the Fairview campus has received renewal of the Auto Service Excellence (ASE) Training Program accreditation by the ASE Education Foundation. Every five years, the program renews its accreditation as a provider for Auto Service Technology curriculum.  This allows students in this program to be eligible to test for […]

FRMC Honored With CareerTech Award



FRMC Honored With CareerTech Award

Fairview Regional Medical Center (FRMC) was honored as a Partner for Progress at the Oklahoma Association of Career and Technology Education (OKACTE) recognition event held this week in Edmond.  FRMC was nominated for the award by Northwest Technology Center (NWTC) in recognition of their training partnership.  NWTC and FRMC have been working together for over […]

2021-2022 Students of the Year Alva Campus



2021-2022 Students of the Year Alva Campus

Congrats to Devyn Malone and Sebastion Vickers who were named “Student of the Year” at Northwest Technology Center, Alva Campus! Both students will receive a scholarship from the NWTC Foundation for their future educational needs.