Start A New Career In Optometric Assisting In Just 11 Months At Manatee Technical Institute! What will you do? Tour the classroom and see our technology in use Learn about class details Meet instructors and program counselors Meet with local Optometrists and Ophthalmologists to discuss the demand for Optometric Assistants in this economy Meet current…
Twenty-five students were inducted into the National Adult Education Honor Society at Manatee Technical Institute last night. The Manatee adult education program serves over 1,200 students. The ones chosen for this honor were in the top two percent of their class. The stories of the new members in this prestigious organization were many. Luisa Cole’s…
In Manatee County, a unique program designed to help teens get an early start in a career as a firefighter and EMT is in jeopardy. Manatee Technical Institute in Lakewood Ranch offers a fire science Program for seniors in high school. “It is taught the same way as the adult fire science program,” said Donna…
Manatee Technical Institute student Marcos Aviles received an honorable mention in the 2013 Congressional Art Competition. Aviles is a high school student in the digital design program at MTI. According to Aviles, a junior, “I wasn’t going to enter the contest until my father reminded me that I would never win if I didn’t compete. Now…
MANATEE — Manatee Technical Institute’s Law Enforcement Academy has appointed former Holmes Beach Police Chief Jay Romine as director, according to a news release. Romine’s first day on the job was Tuesday after his appointment was confirmed at Monday night’s school board meeting. “I am so pleased to have a graduate of our academy become…
By J. NIELSEN, Correspondent Diverse cultures were celebrated during a festive event that featured entertainment and encouraged continued education. The 14th annual Multicultural Festival and Fashion Show was Friday evening at the new Manatee Technical Institute campus on State Road 70 East. “This is community,” said Albino Hernandez, manager of the Grupo Eco7 band that…
Published Tuesday, May 7, 2013 12:05 am by Staff Report BRADENTON – The Manatee Technical Institute is continuing to unfold as one of the great success stories in Manatee County public education. Competing at the recent state SkillsUSA championships, MTI students continued their decade of dominance at the event and will now prepare to send…
(Bradenton, FL—May 6, 2013) At an awards ceremony on May 3, Manatee Technical Institute presented 84 medals to the MTI students who won first, second or third at the 2013 Florida SkillsUSA Leadership and Skills Conference, which was held in Pensacola April 29 to May 1 (students were still returning on May 2). Manatee Tech…
BRADENTON, Fla. — The BarCamp Sarasota-Bradenton Spring 2013 Conference event is being held at the Manatee Technical Institute’s new campus today, Saturday, May 4th, 2013. The BarCamp conference is one day of Riverwalk 2013 – a 4-day destination event with many activities including a green technology expo and music festival on Sunday. There will be…
By CARL MARIO NUDI — cnudi@bradenton.com MANATEE — The crowd of about 500 people listened to the vibrant beat of the bands, danced on the broad shiny floor, and enjoyed the variety of foods being served Friday at the 14th annual Multicultural Festival. The festival is held each year at Manatee Technical Institute to highlight…
By FANNY PINHEIRO Correspondent MANATEE COUNTY – More than 1,000 people are expected to celebrate cultural diversity Friday evening with food, music and dance at a festival put on by the Manatee Technical Institute and Farmworker Education and Services Program. Facts INTERESTED? What: 13th Annual Multicultural Festival When: Friday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m….
The Florida Association of Orthodontists awarded $1,000 to the Manatee Technical Institute Dental Assisting program in recognition of its excellence in providing high quality orthodontic training and state certification and assisting in the certification of alternatively trained orthodontic assistants. Dr. Steven Tinsworth, past president of the association, presented the check to MTI director Dr. Mary…
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