WTC News

June Student of the Month Recognized

July 21, 2010 - Stephanie Falkner, Mangum, was chosen as Western Technology Center’s LPN June Student of the Month. Falkner is the daughter of Vernon and Kelly Falkner. She graduated from Mangum High School, attended Western Oklahoma State College, and is a Certified Nurses Aid. She chose the WTC LPN program because she heard positive things about the program; her future plans include continuing her nursing education after graduation.

Stephanie Falkner, LPN June Student of the Month

May Student of the Month Recognized

July 21, 2010 - Allison Meriwether, Weatherford, was chosen as Western Technology Center’s LPN May Student of the Month. Meriwether is the daughter of Mark and Carol Meriwether. She graduated from Hinton High School and has attended Southwestern Oklahoma State University. She chose the WTC LPN program because of the hands-on learning experience, and she plans to work as an LPN while pursuing her education as an RN at Redlands. Her future plans include getting married in April 2011.

Allison Meriwether, LPN May Student of the Month

WTC Announces Fourth Quarter Awards

June 16, 2010 -Western Technology Center recognized its outstanding students for the 4th quarter. Full-time program students were recognized in several different categories—outstanding student, outstanding attitude, and perfect attendance.

These students were as followed:

BURNS FLAT CAMPUS

Algebra II

Outstanding Student: a.m. – LJ Wyatt, Cordell; Neftali Vega, Clinton; p.m. – Brandon Westreicher, Weatherford. Outstanding Attitude:  a.m. – Rita Maldonado, Hobart; Shelby Cook, Hobart; p.m. - Rachel Dunn, Butler.
Perfect Attendance: a.m. – Alex Trissell, Canute; Tyler Ellis, Burns Flat; Lee Pennington, Hammon; Aaron Simmons, Clinton; Dennis Lee, Cordell; Tommy Acuna, Elk City; Orlando Andablo, Clinton; Tyler Pinkston, Hammon; Neftali Vega, Clinton; and Taylor Pigg, Weatherford; p.m. – Texus Noe, Arapaho; and Brendan Watson, Arapaho.Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. – LJ Wyatt, Cordell; and Neftali Vega, Clinton; p.m. – Brandon Westreicher, Weatherford.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  a.m. – Magdalena Izaguirre, Clinton; and Dennis Lee, Cordell; p.m. – Amber Boomershine, Arapaho.
Perfect Attendance for the Year: a.m. – Alex Trissell, Canute; Lee Pennington, Hammon; Aaron Simmons, Clinton; Neftali Vega, Clinton; Orlando Andablo, Clinton; and Taylor Pigg, Weatherford; p.m. – Texus Noe, Arapaho; and Brendon Watson, Arapaho.

Automotive Collision Repair

Outstanding Student: a.m. – Kamron Bennett, Clinton; p.m. – Kenny Garling, Arapaho.
Outstanding Attitude:  a.m. Zach Orth, Foss; p.m.- Justin Lord, Elk City.
Perfect Attendance: a.m. – Sabu Beltran, Canute; Quinton Harrelson, Clinton; Kamron Bennett, Clinton; Josh Jackson, Burns Flat; Taylor Pigg, Weatherford; p.m. – Michael Brunk, Clinton; Devan Hewitt, Burns Flat; Jake Klassen, Thomas; Trevor Lee, Elk City; and Kamron Bennett.
Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. – Quinton Harrelson, Clinton; p.m. – Seth Osborne, Elk City.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  a.m. – Taylor Pigg, Weatherford; p.m. – Jacobey Post, Hydro.
Perfect Attendance for the Year: a.m. –Quinton Harrelson, Clinton; and Taylor Pigg, Weatherford.

Auto Service

Outstanding Student: a.m. – Tate Cheney, Hammon; p.m. - Clayton McLemore, Weatherford.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m. – Eloy Hinojsa, Weatherford; p.m. – Bradon Westreicher, Weatherford.
Perfect Attendance: p.m. – Brandon Westreicher, Weatherford.Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. – Trey Chervenka, Canute; p.m. – Clayton McLemore, Weatherford.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  a.m. – Tate Cheney, Hammon; p.m. – Brandon Westreicher, Weatherford.
Perfect Attendance for the Year: p.m. – Brandon Westreicher, Weatherford.

Business Technology              

Outstanding Student: a.m. – Tracy Colchado, Weatherford; p.m. – Angela Ross, Dill City.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m. – Omie Spieker, Canute; p.m. – Dusti Cape, Elk City.
Perfect Attendance: a.m.- Susana Machucca, Weatherford; Diann Henry, Cordell; and Linda Pruitt, Elk City; p.m.- Dusti Cape, Elk City; and Brendan Watson, Arapaho.Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. – Angela Ross, Dill City; p.m. – Tracy Colchado, Weatherford.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  a.m. – Omie Speiker, Canute; p.m. – Amber Boomershine, Arapaho.

Calculus (OSSM)                  

Outstanding Student: p.m. – Clay Fuller, Merritt.
Outstanding Attitude: p.m. – Ricky Anderson, Cheyenne.
Perfect Attendance: p.m.- Adam Coffey. Lone Wolf.
Outstanding Student of the Year: p.m. – Adam Coffey, Lone Wolf.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  p.m. – Cara Crotts, Burns Flat.
Perfect Attendance for the Year: p.m. – Adam Coffey, Lone Wolf.

Computer Repair and Networking

Outstanding Student: a.m. – Brian Doshier, Elk City; p.m. – Jeff Abney, Elk City.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m. – Connor Mitchell, Cordell; p.m. – Texus Noe, Arapaho.
Perfect Attendance: a.m. – Jeff Abney, Elk City; Nikoma Earley, Cordell; Jesse Evetts, Sentinel; Jason Harris, Hobart; James Langford, Hobart; and Connor Mitchell, Cordell; p.m. – Jeff Abney, Elk City; Jesse Evetts, Sentinel; Tobi Huddlen, Elk City; Ricky Jenkins, Sayre; and Colton Yates, Burns Flat.
Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. – Connor Mitchell, Cordell; p.m. – Brian Doshier, Elk City.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  a.m. – Kaila Fuentes, Elk City; p.m. – Jeff Abney, Elk City.
Perfect Attendance for the Year: a.m. – Jeff Abney, Elk City; Connor Mitchell, Cordell; p.m. – Jeff Abney, Elk City.

Construction Trades

Outstanding Student: a.m.- Andre Ford, Clinton; p.m.- Tyler Bryant, Clinton.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m.- Arlos Blount, Hammon; p.m.- Richard Davis, Hobart.
Perfect Attendance: a.m. - Arlos Blount, Hammon; Orlando Andablo, Clinton; Neftali Vega, Clinton; p.m.- Martin Rascon, Carter; Robert Dobbins, Carter; and Jason Jenkins, Burns Flat.
Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. – Andre Ford, Clinton; p.m.- Tyler Bryant, Clinton.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  a.m. – Arlos Blount, Hammon; p.m. – Martin Rascon, Carter.
Perfect Attendance for the Year: a.m. – Arlos Blount, Hammon; Orlando Andablo, Clinton; and Neftali Vega, Clinton.

Cosmetology

Outstanding Student: a.m. – Krischa Medlock, Weatherford; p.m. – Kristi Carpenter, Rocky.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m. – Ryan Lehman, Clinton; p.m. –Brandi Crocker, Cordell.
Perfect Attendance: a.m. – Ryan Lehman, Clinton; Cesia Pinon, Weatherford; Teresa Ramos, Weatherford; Julie Swartz, Burns Flat; and Cecila King, Canute; p.m. – Brooklyn Watkins, Sentinel.
Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. – Hannah Buchanan, Sentinel; p.m. - Kristi Carpenter, Rocky.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  a.m. – Krischa Medlock, Weatherford; p.m. – Brisa Garza, Elk City.
Perfect Attendance for the Year: a.m. – Ryan Lehman, Clinton; Julie Swartz, Burns Flat; Cesia Pinon, Weatherford; and Teresa Ramos, Weatherford.

Culinary Arts

Outstanding Student: a.m. – Samantha Archer, Sayre; p.m. – Jacob Wimberly, Merritt.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m. – Kevin Davis, Hobart; p.m. – Alan Hawkins, Canute.
Perfect Attendance: a.m. – Misty Wise, Cordell; Samantha Archer, Sayre; Ginger Dwelly, Foss; Nicholas Mills, Calumet; p.m. Jacob Wimberly, Carter; JoEllen Lathrom, Weatherford; Vanessa Resendiz, Sentinel; and Jonathon Villanueva, Clinton.
Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. – Daryl Storey, Hobart; p.m. – Danielle Hubbard, Cordell.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  a.m. – Ginger Dwelley, Foss; p.m. – Jacob Wimberly, Merritt.
Perfect Attendance for the Year: a.m. – Misty Wise, Cordell.

Diesel Technology

Outstanding Student: a.m. – Kori Kilhofer, Canute; p.m. – Mark Flamand, Foss.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m. – Cody Twyman, Elk City; p.m. – Billy Walker, Elk City.
Perfect Attendance: a.m. – Houston LeCrone, Sayre; Daniel Mitchell, Cordell; and Justin Schenewolf, Arapaho.
Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. – Mark Flamand, Foss; p.m. – Justin Schenewolf, Arapaho.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  a.m. – Daniel Mitchell, Cordell; p.m. – Karry Smith, Burns Flat.

Geometry

Outstanding Student: a.m. – Tate Cheney, Hammon; p.m. – Ricky Jenkins, Sayre.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m. – Blayke Gamaway, Hobart; p.m. – Trevor Lee, Elk City.
Perfect Attendance: a.m. – Samantha Archer, Sayre; Billy Bookout, Dill City; Misty Wise, Cordell; p.m. – Ashley Bruce, Sentinel; Ricky Jenkins, Sayre; Trevor Lee, Elk City; Vanessa Resendiz, Sentinel; and Jonathon Villanueva, Clinton.
Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. – Kayla Little, Dill City; p.m. - Ricky Jenkins, Sayre.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  a.m. – Samantha Archer, Sayre; p.m. – Danielle Butcher, Elk City.
Perfect Attendance for the Year: a.m. – Misty Wise, Cordell.

Health Careers Certification

Outstanding Student: a.m. – Jessica Slinky, Clinton; p.m.- Zavre Rodriguez, Clinton.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m.- Anna Twyman, Dill City; p.m.- Rikki Felder, Cordell.
Perfect Attendance: a.m.- Carissa Langley, Canute; Alex Trissel, Canute; Jessica Slinky, Clinton; p.m.- Rachel Dunn, Arapaho.
Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. – Crystal Winters, Lone Wolf; p.m. – Anna Twyman, Dill City.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  a.m. – Magdalena Izaguirre, Clinton; p.m. – Sylvia Casas, Clinton.

Math of Finance

Outstanding Student: a.m. – Dana Piercy, Canute; p.m. – Ricky Oliver, Cordell.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m. – Korinne Medlock, Lone Wolf; p.m. – Brittany Flaugher, Butler.
Perfect Attendance: p.m. – Dani Musick, Cordell.
Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. – Korrine Medlock, Lone Wolf; p.m. – Ricky Oliver, Cordell.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  a.m. – Amy Ashley, Sayre; p.m. – Brittany Flaugher, Butler.
Perfect Attendance for the Year: p.m. – Dani Musick, Cordell.

Physics

Outstanding Student: p.m. – Ricky Anderson, Cheyenne.
Outstanding Attitude: p.m. – Clay Fuller, Merritt.
Perfect Attendance: p.m. – Adam Coffey, Lone Wolf; Ricky Anderson, Cheyenne; Clayton Fuller, Merritt; Patrick Thurmond, Cheyenne; and Shelby Clark, Elk City.
Outstanding Student of the Year: p.m. - Patrick Thurmond, Cheyenne.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  p.m. - Shelby Clark, Elk City.
Perfect Attendance for the Year: p.m. – Adam Coffey, Lone Wolf.

Printing and Digital Design

Outstanding Student: a.m. – Alisha Piercy, Canute; p.m. – Moriah Butterfield, Burns Flat.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m. – Krystin Loman, Dill City; p.m. – Kaci Shanahan, Weatherford.
Perfect Attendance: a.m.- Dana Piercy, Canute; and Aaron Simmons, Clinton.
Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. – Nathan Hart, Hammon; p.m. – Moriah Butterfield, Burns Flat.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  a.m. – Alisha Piercy, Canute; p.m. – Kaci Shanahan, Weatherford.
Perfect Attendance for the Year: a.m. - Aaron Simmons, Clinton.

Service Careers

Outstanding Student: a.m. – DJ Mullins, Sayre; p.m. – Justin Stevens, Cordell.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m. – Katie Corning, Weatherford; p.m.- Dani Musick, Cordell..  
Perfect Attendance: a.m.- Dennis Lee, Cordell; DJ Mullins, Sayre; p.m. – Austin Davis, Elk City; Johnnie Davis, Hobart; CJ Estes, Elk City; Dani Musick, Cordell; and Shawn Smith, Weatherford.
Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. – Katie Corning, Weatherford; p.m. – Chris Swihart, Clinton.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  a.m. – Dennis Lee, Cordell; p.m. – Johnnie Davis, Hobart.
Perfect Attendance for the Year: p.m. – Dani Musick, Cordell; and Shawn Smith, Weatherford.

Web Design

Outstanding Students: a.m.- Adam Coffey, Lone Wolf; p.m.- Christina Smith, Cordell; Burns Flat – Lamar Fite, Tonia Dorman, Julie Harper, Tori Mandrel, Lauren Bell, Jeffrey Frame, Preston Boone, and Tim Guzman.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m. – Kymbra Rogers, Lone Wolf; and Lee Pennington, Hammon; Burns Flat – JW Schneberger, Lindsay Brownridge, Chylo Hill, Bobbie Spriggs, and Jessyka Wilmeth.  
Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. – Adam Coffey, Lone Wolf; p.m. – Christina Smith, Cordell.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  a.m. – Kymbra Rogers, Lone Wolf.
Perfect Attendance for the Year: a.m. – Kymbra Rogers, Lone Wolf; p.m. – Christina Smith, Cordell; Burns Flat – William Day, Chase Jackson, Lee Pennington, and Preston Boone.

Welding
Outstanding Student: a.m. – Andrew Delgado, Arapaho; p.m. – Richard Beard, Foss.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m. – Roberto Martinez, Canute; p.m. – Cody Burton, Clinton.
Perfect Attendance: a.m. – Andrew Delgado, Arapaho; p.m. – Roberto Martinez, Canute.
Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. – Andrew Delgado, Arapaho; p.m. – Richard Beard, Foss.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  a.m. – Kevin Proctor, Sayre; p.m. – Zach Foley, Arapaho.

SAYRE CAMPUS

Algebra II

Outstanding Student: a.m.- Phylicia Bilbrey, Sayre; p.m.- Mandy Ovalle, Sayre.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m.- Martell Barber, Sayre; p.m.- Dakota Foreman, Sayre.
Perfect Attendance: a.m.- Chris Stewart, Sayre.
Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. – Phylicia Bilbrey, Sayre; p.m.- Mandy Ovalle, Sayre.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  a.m. – Martell Barber, Sayre; p.m.- Dakota Foreman, Sayre.

Auto and Agriculture Related Technology

Outstanding Student: a.m.- Danny Merilatt, Sayre; p.m.- Danny Merilatt, Sayre; and Dustin Adams, Sweetwater.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m.- Melissa Niavez, Sayre; p.m.- Mike Reed, Sweetwater.
Perfect Attendance: a.m.- Kegan Jones, Mangum; Charley McLaughin, Mangum; Danny Merilatt, Sayre; and Chris Stewart, Sayre; p.m. – Mike Reed, Sweetwater; Danny Merilatt, Sayre; and Dustin Adams, Sweetwater
Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m.- Danny Merilatt, Sayre; p.m.- Mike Reed, Sweetwater.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year: a.m.- Melissa Niavez, Sayre.
Perfect Attendance for the Year: a.m. – Danny Merilatt, Sayre; p.m. - Danny Merilatt, Sayre; Dustin Adams, Sweetwater; and Mike Reed, Sweetwater.

Business Technology

Outstanding Student: a.m. – Cassandra White, Elk City; p.m. – Jamie Sparlin, Sayre; and Melissa Short, Elk City.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m. – Sherri Trevathan, Sayre; p.m. – Julie Harmon, Cheyenne.
Perfect Attendance: a.m.- Brittney Smith, Elk City; p.m.- Brittney Smith, Elk City.
Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. – Melissa Short, Elk City; p.m. – Jamie Sparlin, Sayre.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  a.m. – Sherri Trevathan, Sayre; p.m. – Julie Harmon, Cheyenne.

Cosmetology

Outstanding Student: a.m. – Ashley Thornbrough, Sayre; p.m. - Ashley Thornbrough, Sayre.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m. – Traci Earls, Erick; p.m. - Ashley Hamil, Elk City.
Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. - Ashley Thornbrough, Sayre; p.m. - Ashley Thornbrough, Sayre.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  a.m. – Traci Earls, Erick; p.m. - Ashley Hamil, Elk City.

Geometry

Outstanding Student: a.m.- Issac Stanfield, Sayre; p.m.- Justin Romero, Sayre.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m.- Jeanne Edwards, Sayre.
Perfect Attendance: a.m.- Kegan Jones, Mangum.
Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. - Issac Stanfield, Sayre; p.m.- Justin Romero, Sayre.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year:  p.m.- Jeanne Edwards, Sayre.

Health Careers Certification
Outstanding Student: a.m. – Dillon Meidinger, Sayre; p.m.- Michelle Denny, Elk City.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m. – Cheryl Harrel, Sayre; p.m. – Sherri Trevathan, Sayre.
Perfect Attendance: a.m.- Zac Sandoval, Sayre.

Web Design and Financial Services

Outstanding Student: a.m. – Aretha Bales, Elk City; p.m.- Loren Christopher, Sayre.
Outstanding Attitude: a.m. – Tmara Donahue, Sayre; p.m. – Justin Romero, Sayre
Perfect Attendance: p.m.- Loren Christopher, Sayre.
Outstanding Student of the Year: a.m. – Dustin Compton, Elk City; p.m. – Loren Christopher, Sayre.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year: a.m. – Jordan Teel, Cheyenne; p.m. – Justin Romero, Sayre.
Perfect Attendance for the Year: p.m. – Loren Christopher, Sayre.

WEATHERFORD CAMPUS

Dental Assisting

Outstanding Student: Jennifer Hughes, Weatherford.
Outstanding Attitude: Lacey Cox, Clinton.
Outstanding Student of the Year: Christie Forbes, Weatherford.
Outstanding Attitude of the Year: Mackenzie Lindley, Watonga.

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