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Orlando, FL – (Aug. 2, 2016) –Summer fun filled the Orlando campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” recently during the first Summer Jam family festival. More than 120 students, graduates, employees and their children attended the outdoor event that featured food, water slides, Zumba® dance classes, music and more. A popular event was a […]
Orlando, FL – (June 22, 2016) – With heavy hearts, the Orlando campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” participated in a community blood drive June 20th in memory of a recent graduate who was among those killed in the tragic shootings at Pulse nightclub in Orlando. Pictured above, 19-year-old Jason Benjamin Josaphat was among […]
Orlando, Fla. – (May 31, 2016) – A group of students from the welding program at the Orlando campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech” competed in a campus welding competition recently. Pictured above, the winner as voted by his peers was an intricate seaplane made by welding student Erick Cruz Figueroa. From dice to […]
Orlando, Fla. – (June 3, 2016) – Inspired by a recent classroom speaker, a group of students from the Orlando campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech” were inspired to volunteer at the Orlando Union Rescue Mission (O.U.R.M.) recently. From helping out in the Eating Hall to the Children’s Center and Administrative Offices, no task […]
Orlando, Fla. – (May 31, 2016) – As part of efforts to honor military veterans and fallen soldiers, the Orlando campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” recently dedicated a memorial plaque in a pre-Memorial Day commemoration. Led by electrical instructor Jeffrey Goodine, the “Tribute for the Veterans: A Day of Remembrance” ceremony took place […]
Orlando, FL – (May 13, 2016) – Students from the Orlando campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” received honors at a local meeting of Toastmasters International at Lockheed Martin recently. From left, students Omar Cartagena, Fabiola Felix, Leslie Puello, Marian Cruz and Pamela Kerce won a ribbon for competent communication. “We’re proud of our students […]
Orlando, Fla. – (May 6, 2016) – As part of efforts to give back to the community, a group of students from the Orlando campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” recently donated a half-day of service to the 501(c)3 organization The Mustard Seed of Central Florida. General education and welding students assisted with the […]
Orlando, Fla. – (May 5, 2016) – As part of their enrichment activities, a group of students from the Orlando campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” in both the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning) and the welding programs competed in a creative welding competition. The entries – everything from person to a motorcycle […]
Auburndale, FL – (April 6, 2016) – Career college honors students from the Auburndale campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” played an integral part of a recent mobile food bank outreach effort by Agape Food Bank in neighboring Haines City. The Medical Office Administration Program students are part of Alpha Beta Kappa, the National […]
Orlando, FL – (April 5, 2016) – Students and staff from the Orlando campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” returned late last month to give back by volunteering Clean the World® headquarters downtown. Pictured above a large group of students and staff spent a morning shift sorting toiletries that will be distributed in other […]