Volume 37
Number 2
Spring 2006  
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Large Boral Bricks Inc. plant stages grand opening in Union City
The $34 million Boral Bricks Inc., plant celebrated its grand opening March 23 inside the massive, 165,000-square foot plant. Technology center helps lay framework for manufacturing facility through  employee training. More

Technology Grant Money at Work-SmartBoards for the Kids
Sadler Arts Academy is a magnet school. Maudye Winget and her staff do an outstanding job of working with their students and have incorporated technology into career education in an exemplary manner.  More

Francis Tuttle Pre-Engineering Students
Go to College
Forty students will complete their high school careers this spring having invested a part of their learning time in Francis Tuttle's Pre-Engineering Academy. More

MNTC Students Engineer Robot for Regional Competition
High school students in Moore Norman Technology Center's Pre-Engineering program disassembled and carefully packaged a robot they designed and engineered in less than six weeks.  More

Scratch Patch Hospital Cures Ms. Heavener's 2nd Grade Class at the NETC Kansas Campus
Rhonda Heavener's second grade class at Kansas Elementary School visited the Scratch Patch Hospital at Northeast Technology Center's East Campus near Kansas, Oklahoma. More

Former Fairview Resident Plays Important Role At DitchWitch
Growing up in Fairview, David Harder never imagined that he would play an important role in the growth of the Charles Machine Works Company of Perry, Oklahoma which is known world-wide as DitchWitch. More

Executive Chef Don Conner Visits NETC Culinary Arts Program
The Culinary Arts programs at Northeast Technology Center were designed to serve one of the nation's largest employment sectors,  the food service industry. More

NETC and RCIDA Host the "2006 Entrepreneur Day"
The Rogers County Industrial Development Authority and Northeast Technology Center, recently honored area businesses and companies at the 2006 Entrepreneur Day. More

NWTC Leadership Class Learns About Oklahoma's Legislative Process
Many students visit the state capitol in Oklahoma City as a school field trip.  However, most don't combine the trip with a night at the theater, eating at a famous restaurant and touring a mansion.  More

High School Senior to Study Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
After two trips to New York, a Plainview High School senior has been accepted into a top-ranked undergraduate engineering school to seek a dream of his -- a career in yacht designing. More

Canadian Valley Technology Center’s Aviation Maintenance Program Receives Power Plant Rating
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently authorized the Canadian Valley Technology Center (CVTC) Aviation Maintenance Technology program to add the Power Plant curriculum for students who want to pursue the FAA certification in aircraft mechanics. More

 

 

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