Express gives $20,000 to outstanding teachers
CareerTech educators presented cash awards for excellence by Express Employment Professionals

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (August 1, 2016) – Outstanding Oklahoma CareerTech personnel from across the state today received cash awards totaling $20,000 from Express Employment Professionals.

The top statewide recognition, a $10,000 award for Teacher of the …

Tulsa Tech’s Automotive Service program teaches students how to perform basic and advanced diagnostics in a modern facility, to troubleshoot and repair complex automotive systems. In this rapidly changing industry, students need to learn and have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, as they work on a variety of vehicles. …

Kaileeann Worthington

Junior, Charles Page High School
Sandites Track & Field
200m / 400m / Relay / 3 mile

Studying Health Science Technology

TULSA TECH AWARDS FOUNDATION OF EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP
Three Tulsa Tech students awarded $1,000 each

TULSA, OK – June 21, 2016 – The Tulsa Tech Education Foundation recently awarded three current and qualified adult students $1,000 each through the Foundation of Excellence Scholarship. Justin Robinson, Lisa Estes and Cesar Flores all were awarded …

Tulsa Tech’s Interior Design program teaches students how to use design and drafting skills to create unique residential and commercial spaces. Students integrate various design elements, furnishings, and building materials to complete custom projects, as they build their individual portfolios and prepare to continue their education.

Vanessa Mattingly, a former Tulsa …

Tulsa Tech engages industry leaders to plan for future education programming
“Forward 50” marks end of Tulsa Tech’s first 50 years and launches next 50 years

TULSA, Okla. – Tulsa Tech honors its first 50 years since its inception as it launches its next 50 years of strategic workforce education with the Forward …

Neazha Brown

Senior, Bixby High School
Spartans Track & Field, #15
100m Hurdles / 300m Hurdles / 800m 4×4

Studying Cosmetology

Tulsa Tech’s Business Management/Entrepreneurship program teaches students how to create powerful marketing and management plans. Students develop sales presentations and product demonstrations for a competitive marketplace, and also have an opportunity to network with many of our community’s local business innovators at facilities such as 36 Degrees North, Tulsa’s newest …

Tulsa Tech’s Apparel Design students develop professional sewing skills, and learn artistic design techniques required to produce unique clothing and accessories. Students are given opportunities to apply their skills in color theory, sketching, and fashion design, as they build a portfolio showcasing their individual style. One lesson included in this …

Olivia Autrey has been a member of the Union Highsteppers Dance Team since 6th grade, performing choreographed dance and precision drill routines, on the sidelines of sporting events, competitions, and various community activities. Next year, she will gain the title of “Lifer” within the organization, an accomplishment that makes her …

STEM is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math education. Tulsa Tech’s STEM Academy focuses on these areas together, not only because the skills and knowledge in each discipline are essential for student success, but also because these fields are deeply intertwined in the real world.

Students in Tulsa Tech’s …

Each day Tulsa Tech helps students make their own path, to discover a new career, and prepare for a successful future with career training. Students are provided with quality training with work-based experience and placement, and resources that are critical for making the transition from the classroom to the workplace.

Many …

Morgan Thomas
Senior, Jenks High School
Trojans Football Team
Defensive Back / Wide Receiver
Studying Automotive Maintenance Light Repair

Tulsa Tech was recently voted “Best in the World” for 2015 in two categories: Adult Education and Trade School. The online polling was conducted by the Tulsa World and promoted to its readers, as well as the general population of the Tulsa region. The contest topped well over 100,000 votes.

We …

Tulsa Tech to Provide Free Services to Honor Veterans, Current Military and First Responders

Jala Littles
Junior, Memorial High School
Chargers Varsity Pom Squad
Studying Event Management

The annual SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference is the largest and most diverse showcase of skill training in the nation. More than 6,000 students, including many Tulsa Tech students, competed in hands-on skills and leadership events during this year’s national conference, in Leesburg, Virginia. Dante Williams, a culinary student …

Kailey Rumery
Senior, Skiatook High School
Bulldogs Golf Team
Enrolled in Nursing Options

Family, Career and Community Leaders of America is a nonprofit national career and technical student organization for young men and women in Family and Consumer Sciences education in public and private school through grade 12. Since 1945, FCCLA members have been making a difference in their families, careers, and communities …

Each day students at Tulsa Tech have an opportunity to make their own path, to challenge themselves and learn new skills in hundreds of programs, taught by many of industry’s top professionals. One group of students, enrolled in the Adult Career Development’s Visual and Creative Arts class, “Colored Pencil Illustration” …