By Bill Church BRADENTON – Dr. Mary Cantrell works the room from her seat in this fine establishment, complimenting the staff while exchanging pleasantries with other diners. It’s a business lunch, so she’s entertaining and educating at the same time. But something’s amiss. It’s her poor salad. So neglected. Few can keep up with Dr….
(Bradenton, FL—April 22, 2013) Two of Manatee Technical Institute’s high school Automotive Service Technology students, Wade Ingram and Skyler Bellows, won first in the State of Florida in the Annual Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills Challenge State Hands-On Competition.The MTI student team was one of ten qualifying teams in the state of Florida to compete for…
By Jessie Van Berkel SARASOTA – Roy Carter had never gotten a manicure before. But as the veteran sat with his fingers dipped in water at Payne Park Auditorium, he thought he could get used to it. “I could go to sleep,” Carter said quietly, his eyes closing as a cosmetology student rubbed lotion on…
(Bradenton, FL—April 18, 2013) Manatee Technical Institute inducted 180 students into the National Technical Honor Society in Cantrell Hall last night. Induction into the honor society is one of America’s highest awards for excellence in career and technical education. The inductees represent the top tier of students currently enrolled in postsecondary career-preparation programs at MTI. …
Celebrating “Cinco de Mayo” on May 3 (Bradenton, FL) The Farmworker Education and Services Program, the Latino community, and Manatee Technical Institute (MTI) are proud to present the 13th Annual Multicultural Festival celebrating “Cinco de Mayo” on Friday, May 3, from 5:30 to 9:00 p.m. at the MTI New Main Campus located at 6305 State…
(Bradenton, FL—April 17, 2013) Manatee Technical Institute’s SkillsUSA Cosmetology Team will be providing hair, nail and skin treatments to clients of the Homelessness Coalition at the Stand Down for the Homeless from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 20, at Payne Park in Sarasota. They expect around 250 homeless men, women and children…
A SkillsUSA community service project became personal for Manatee Technical Institute’s Patient Care Technician students when they participated in the Relay for Life event on Saturday. Crystal Robles, a dual-enrollment high school student in the program, was diagnosed with stage-four carcinoma on March 24 after a doctor found a mass on her neck. When Denise…
By Elizabeth Johnson MANATEE COUNTY – When Denise Walker talked in August with her students about participating in Relay for Life, it was just a community service project. That all changed on March 24, when Crystal Robles, 18, was diagnosed with cancer. “If it didn’t mean enough already, it does now,” said Walker, a patient…
Bayshore student excels at Manatee Technical Institute (Bradenton Herald) By ERIC HENRY — Special to the Herald Bayshore High School offers students the opportunity to go above and beyond what is required of them in high school via the dual enrollment system, and junior Marcos Aviles has gone even further than that, earning Manatee Technical…
It took nearly a decade, but the new Manatee Technical Institute is finally open. Construction of the new Manatee County School District building wrapped up recently. On Tuesday, MTI opened the doors of its new east campus building to students. “I think it’s a very beautiful facility,” student Domenick Vellone said. “It’s more convenient.” Vellone…
(Bradenton, FL—February 11, 2013) Dedication ceremonies for Manatee Technical Institute’s New Main Campus will take place on Thursday, February 14, 2013, at 3:00 p.m., at 6305 State Road 70 East. The School Board of Manatee County; Fawley Bryant Architects, Inc.; the Beck Group; Manatee County School District’s Department of Construction Services; and Manatee Technical Institute…
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