Volume 36
Number 3
Fall 2005  
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Oklahoma’s CareerTech System Comes to the Aid of Hurricane Katrina Victims

Activities taking place across Oklahoma at many of CareerTech’s 29 technology centers and its seven student organizations affiliated with the seven occupational program areas. More

Meet CareerTech Champion Ken Thompson

In 1979, Nathan Hale High School senior Ken Thompson was hired as a student worker from Tulsa Technology Center’s machining program, by Tulsa’s Air Power Systems, Co., Inc. (APSCO) More

What We Did Last Summer

Traditionally, the end of May signifies the beginning of summer vacation for teachers and students. Across Oklahoma, however, is the growing trend of CareerTech-sponsored summer camps and summer leadership programs for students and for teachers. More

Graduation Hat Trick

Aaron Kramer is graduating this spring. Actually, he is graduating from high school, Meridian Technology Center and Northern Oklahoma College, all by age 18. More

Oklahoma’s CareerTech Aviation Programs: What can you see from 30,000 feet?

It all started with the April issue of The Oklahoma Aviator when I wrote about my visit to Dallas, Texas, for a SportAir workshop course about flight-testing experimental airplanes. The class was held at the Skyline High School, which has a full aviation maintenance training facility on the campus. In the article, I rambled on about what a terrific opportunity this presented for high school students to start into an aviation maintenance career early in their education process. More