Schools

It takes a skilled workforce to bring big ideas to life, and Oklahoma’s economic development projects are no different. CAD drafters, engineering technicians, electromechanical technicians, construction workers, electricians and HVAC technicians – are all needed to build a business structure from the ground up. Central Tech isn’t just designing buildings, their blueprint generates new infrastructure,…

Requests from Central Tech’s job fair on the Drumright campus last year sparked the need to expand to both campuses for 2017.

Frick’s work with the Action Skills Contest on the national level has impacted hundreds of students over the years and her care and compassion for students at all learning levels is a model for advisors to follow.

The short answer is: "No." The details inside the story tell why it appears this way.

Central Tech hosted the 15th annual Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Day at the Drumright campus.  It’s a one-day event with activities consisting of math contests, engineering and scientific problem solving, and demonstrations related to STEM. Fifteen schools attended with approximately 530 high school and middle school students competing.  Competitions included five areas of…

Central Tech is proud to announce the NSA CyberPatriot Team earned a spot as a national finalist in the CyberPatriot National Youth Cyber Defense Competition.  The competition will be held April 2-6, 2017 in Baltimore, MD. “CyberPatriot is an excellent opportunity for students to learn how to solve real world problems using real world solutions.…

The Annual Read Across America program is a call-to-action for children and adults to celebrate the joy of reading, in correspondence with Dr. Seuss' birthday on March 2nd. Most schools turn the event into a week-long celebration, with fun activities marking each day. Freedom Elementary has been celebrating each day with a new Dr. Seuss book,…

There wasn't a red carpet or Oscars being handed out—and there certainly wasn't a slip up about who won Best Picture—but students and parents at Liberty STEM had a whole lot of fun with with some of their favorite movies last week. During their 4th Annual Family STEM Night, Liberty students and their families gathered…

If you could improve the probability your start-up business would be successful, would you want to know more, or take advantage? Business incubators nurture companies in the start-up or expansion stages, by providing an environment conducive to growth, as well as the support, advice and services to allow business owners to focus on what they…

When Erin Wallis started as School Counselor for Sapulpa's Freedom Elementary about 2 and a half years ago, her idea was simple: include a "Random Acts of Kindness Week" in the school year, helping to teach students the importance of putting others first. As kids often do, they responded in a much larger way that us adults…