Engines Fuel Student’s Career Dreams, Spark Newsletter Subscriptions
At a young age, Gus Crawford was passionate about engines. He acquired his first farm tractor at age 7, a 1949 Ferguson T0-20 that features a 4-cylinder Continental engine, large […]
Hottest Job in the U.S.? Labor Bureau Says it’s Wind Energy Technician
Celebrations broke out from Afton to Altus on the day Oklahoma became a state. Vast resources accompanied the triumphal entry into the union 117 years ago. Oklahoma was the top […]
National Registered Apprenticeship Week: Labor Department Seeks More Employers to Provide Apprenticeships for Students
Each November for the past decade, officials at the U.S. Department of Labor have promoted National Apprenticeship Week (Nov. 17-23) to encourage employers to hire students for apprenticeships. Last year, […]
Businesses Finding Pipeline of Employees Through Registered Apprenticeships: Yukon’s Vacca Coffeehouse Among Participating Establishments
A growing number of area businesses are participating in a nationally recognized program to benefit students. Apprenticeships help ease the transition from school to a career by enabling students to […]
BancFirst Adds Support to Small Business Consortium Based at CV Tech
Class A CDL Training Offered at CV Tech’s El Reno Campus
Alexander Winton was overwhelmed when he received nearly two dozen orders for a single-cylinder, 10-horsepower motor carriage he designed and built in 1897. An ad he placed in Scientific American […]
Longtime CV Tech Supporter, Reed-Johnston, Inducted into Career Tech Hall of Fame
Velta Reed-Johnston is an education idol. Reed-Johnston, 83, of Yukon, was the state’s first female superintendent within the Career Tech system in 1984. Recently, she added another honor with induction […]
Beesley Honored for Supporting Oklahoman Small Business Owners
Emily Beesley makes a living helping small business owners make a living. She is among more than two dozen advisors statewide for the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) whose mission […]
CV Tech Student Teams Lead the Haul in Gold Medals at National Contests
Teams ruled the day at national contests held recently across the county for Canadian Valley Technology Center students. The three-person high school team of Lauren Toska, Emma Price and Samantha […]
Air Force Jet Acquired for CV Tech Aviation Maintenance Students
A T-1A Jayhawk jet was recently decommissioned by the Air Force and has embarked on its intended final mission. The plane was allocated to Canadian Valley Technology Center for use […]
