(Bradenton, FL—November 8, 2016) Seventeen students graduated from the Medical Assisting program in a pinning ceremony at the Manatee Technical College East Campus on November 8, 2016. Graduating from the career certificate program were Alexia Brown, Nikea Castillo, Retorria Clark, Abigail Costides, Heidi Dunkle, Olivia Edwards, Zuly Garcia, Jillian Ginsberg, Mary Gomes, Jessica Helm,…
Manatee Technical College students hope the public will further support their efforts to assist the area’s needy by supplying food for pets. Students in the marketing, management and entrepreneurial principles program at MTC are conducting a pet food drive through 2 p.m. Nov. 10 for the Remote Area Medical Veterinary Clinic Nov. 11, at Braden River…
About 30 Manatee Technical College students from the barbering and cosmetology programs gave 85 haircuts and 42 manicures on Saturday to veterans and homeless adults and children at the 2016 Stand Down, which was held at the Manatee County Fairgrounds. The students volunteered for the Stand Down as a SkillsUSA community service project. “It’s important…
Ashley Mitchell, a Manatee Technical College student in the digital design program, was the winner in the 20+ category of the Mana-Con Art Challenge. The challenge was part of the Seventh Annual Mana-Con Comics Convention at the Manatee County Public Library. Winners received a signed copy of the 2016 Mana-Con poster designed by local graffiti…
Students perfecting their craft at Manatee Technical College will be offering discounted cash services to community members Saturday. The Facials Specialty Program at Manatee Technical College will be offering facial services from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Services will be available for cash or check only—no debit or credit cards will be accepted, according to…
(Bradenton, FL—November 1, 2016) Manatee Technical College is offering free workshops for anyone looking for help applying for financial aid to attend college. The first “College is Affordable” workshop will be held on Tuesday, November 8, from 4 to 8 p.m. at MTC’s Main Campus, 6305 E. State Road 70. Attendees will learn how…
Bradenton Herald Editorial Imagine a sixth-grade boy unable to read since third grade ecstatic over a new pair of glasses. Or a woman suffering from pain for three years finally receiving dental care she desperately required, then crying in the parking but with happy tears. And a Texas mom coming a thousand miles for treatment…
(Bradenton, FL—October 25, 2016) Manatee Technical College students will be holding a Furry Friends Food Drive October 26 to November 9,2016. The drive will benefit the upcoming Remote Area Medical (RAM) Veterinary Clinic for families who can’t afford to bring their pet to a veterinarian. What is needed are unopened dog and cat food,…
(Bradenton, FL—October 25, 2016) Manatee Technical College Masonry Apprentice students will demonstrate their skills Thursday, October 27, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the MTC Main Campus. The Florida Masonry Apprentice & Educational Foundation is inviting the public to attend the brick and block masonry demonstration to see what the students are learning and to…
Tropicana Adelante Team and MTC Farmworker Program at Myakka Head Start (Bradenton, FL—October 21, 2016) The Farmworker Career Development Program of Manatee Technical College and the Adelante Team of Tropicana Products, Inc., will be giving school supplies to migrant children at the East Coast Migrant Head Start School at Falkner Farms on Sunday,…
(Bradenton, FL—October 14, 2016) Manatee Technical College presented business-partner awards to Gettel Automotive Group, Johnson PhotoImaging, and Pierce Manufacturing at the institution’s semi-annual advisory committee meeting on October 14. At the same meeting, the Crosthwait Group and Air Products both awarded checks to the MTC Foundation to provide for student scholarships. Fred Bartholomew, fixed operations…
MANATEE- Friday marked the fifth organized observance of manufacturing day in the United States, but manufacturing day is becoming every day in Manatee County. “It appears to me that more manufacturing is moving into the Suncoast area, based on the number of requests that MTC (Manatee Technical College) gets for qualified students coming out of our…
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