
Young Adult Followed Dad’s Footsteps into A Machine Shop
Lyndzie Pechacek recalls watching with wonderment as a little girl while her father worked in a machine shop. He enjoyed tinkering, so naturally, she did as well. As she grew,

CV Tech’s Allen Earns National Honor
Canadian Valley Technology Center Career Assessment Specialist Kendra Allen was presented with a national award this week. Allen, 54, of Anadarko, has been named the Association for Career & Technology

Expansion Takes Center Stage in CV Tech’s Milestone 50th Year
Oklahoma’s educational landscape was virtually unchanged from the late 1800s to the late 1960s. College was the only option beyond a basic education. Nobody really catered to the vocational interests

Oklahoma Department of Commerce Certifies CV Tech as A Center for Workforce Excellence
Canadian Valley Technology Center is one of nine certified Centers for Workforce Excellence chosen by the Oklahoma Department of Commerce. Sean Kouplen, secretary of commerce and workforce development, and members

CV Tech’s Tinder Serves As First National Officer at Chickasha Campus
Grade school biology class introduces most people to Mendel’s Laws, including the principle of genetics explaining how characteristics are passed from one generation to the next. Ryan Tinder is quite

CV Tech, SWOSU Partner for More Registered Nurses
The healthcare industry and the alphabet make good company. A new partnership has opened the door for PNs in Canadian and Grady counties to become RNs with a bachelor’s degree.

A Painted Bottle and Pickup Place Teen on Possible Crash Course to Career
Thrifty shoppers can buy an aluminum water bottle and a can of spray paint for less than five bucks. Nathan Brown first paired paint and drinkware during a summer day

Former Superintendents Reflect on 50 Years of CV Tech’s Existence
This relay race has spanned a half-century. The baton has passed from one superintendent to the next just four times in Canadian Valley Technology Center’s 50-year history. Yet the mission

Students Cope with Pandemic Safety Measures to Keep CV Tech Open
Students and staff are nearing three weeks inside classrooms at Canadian Valley Technology Center’s three area campuses. Some adjustments have been necessary since students were last on campus in mid-March.