RRTC’s EMS and Practical Nursing students participated in the 4th annual live simulation that was held Thursday on campus. RRTC would like to thank Survival Flight Ambulance Service, Air Evac Lifeteam, Chickasaw Nation Emergency Management, Stephens County Emergency Management, City of Duncan Emergency Management, Duncan Fire Department, Duncan Police Department, Duncan Regional Hospital ER Staff, Murray State College – Nursing Program, Stephens County Health Department, Best Towing & Recovery, LLC, Comanche County Hospital EMS Service, and Chase Keck-Former RRTC EMS student. Also, we would like to thank our patient volunteers, Bryce Churchman and students from Marlow High School Speech and Drama/Stagecraft.
RRTC's Cosmetology students competing at state SkillsUSA competition last week.
RRTC's Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning student, Carter Oyster and Automotive Service Technology student, Daniel Lee representing their programs at SkillsUSA competition in Tulsa this week.
RRTC's Graphic Design/Digital Marketing students are taking professional headshots of the BMITE students for their linked in accounts.
Heartsaver, First Aid, CPR and AED Training at Red River Technology Center.
RRTC’s Welding and Fabrication students attended state SkillsUSA in Tulsa this week. Kaylee Jeffreys placed first in high school Metal Sculpture. Corbin Bowen, Jett McIntyre, and Jordan Thompson placed first in high school Welding Fabrication. Atlyn Giles placed second in high school welding. Riley Ross, Cody Thompson, Blake Boren placed third in adult Welding Fabrication. William Watson Job Readiness Welding. First place winners will advance to SkillsUSA National competition in June in Atlanta, GA. Congratulations, students!
RRTC’s Cosmetology students attended SkillsUSA state competition this week. Dannial Crispin placed first in Barbering. Dannial, also, received the Breaking Traditions Award. The award was given by the Oklahoma Career and Technical Education Equity Council. Criteria for winning the award included: the student must be training in a career considered non-traditional for their gender and be outstanding in his/her training area. Job Exhibit winners were Kaylee Boyce, Fantasy Makeup-Gold Medal, Jillian Evans, Long Hair Design, Gold Medal, Haley Ledford-Day/Night Makeup-Silver Medal, and Angela Halliburton-Short Hair Design-Silver Medal. Dannial will be attending SkillsUSA National competition in June in Atlanta, GA. Congratulations students!
RRTC’s EMS students attended HOSA-Future Health Professionals state competition this week. Maverick Harper and Joseph Turner placed first in EMT and Jace White and Marisa Willer placed 2nd in post-secondary EMT. First place winners will be going to HOSA National competition this summer in Houston. Congratulations, students!
RRTC’s Health Careers students attended HOSA-Future Health Professionals state competition last week. Carolina Fuller, Joselyn Munoz, and Dayani Radilla-Benitez placed 5th in Medical Innovation. Nathan Channel, Rilee Kreutz, Abygail Bartling, and Kelsie Williams placed 5th in the HOSA Bowl. Congratulations, students!
RRTC’s Biomedical Science Academy students attended HOSA-Future Health Professionals state competition last week. Chase Berthold placed 2nd in Epidemiology. Kady Wiggins and Jasmine Morales placed 3rd in Forensics. Congratulations, students!
The Rotary Club of Duncan sponsored polos for RRTC Emergency Medical Services students this year. Pictured are Cairo Baeza, Chris Hopkins and Emily Taylor with Reggie Pennypacker and Jonathan Jeffrey, Rotary President, at the April 17 Rotary meeting. Thank you to the Rotary Club of Duncan for supporting our students!
RRTC’s BMITE and Graphic Design students recently attended Pro Sports Career Day hosted by the Oklahoma City Thunder. Executive staff of the Thunder gave their experience in the Sports industry ranging from what they do now and how they got there. Students were able to participate in breakout sessions with Thunder employees from all different aspects of the organization.
RRTC Students, Jessica Hernandez and Pamela Nieto Mauricio, were awarded the Candy Bruner Memorial Scholarship by Aequalis Study Club. Jessica and Pamela are Duncan High School seniors in the Business and Information Technology Program. Pictured with Jessica and Pamela are Aequalis members, Kelly Jeffrey and Shasta Smith.
Duncan Regional Hospital is partnering with Red River Technology Center Business and Information Technology Program to offer a work-based learning opportunity for student Alyssa Tolliver! This student is learning how to apply what she has learned in class with instructor Holly Kelly, into a real office setting at one of DRH Health Rural Clinics! With a multitude of paths to choose from and strong growth potential, there's never been a better time to explore career opportunities in healthcare!
Duncan’s 3rd graders had their Oklahoma Frontier Days today hosted by ONE Duncan. RRTC’s Pre-Engineering Academy helped with the Panning for Gold station, setting up the sluice operations, and helping the students strike it rich!
RRTC Auto Collision Technology students, Peyton Perry and Lilli Page are shown with the mailbox they painted for the local AMVETS. The mailbox will be located at the AMVETS office at 2115 West Beech Avenue. Anyone who needs to dispose of a worn or damaged American Flag can do so at this location. Proper disposal of an American Flag will ensure that the traditions and ceremony are utilized in the flag’s proper retirement.
RRTC will host an English Language Learner class Monday and Thursday nights, 6-9 pm.
RRTC Students in Mrs. Snider’s Biomedical Science Academy celebrated pi day by calculating pi based off the circumference and diameter of their pie. They also calculated the percentage of the pie they ate using angle measurements and area.
RRTC Lions Club Students of the month for March. In the picture from left to right are Phyllis Daughtrey, Landry Hinsley, Waurika High School senior in Health Careers, Marissa Padilla, Duncan High School senior in Cosmetology, and Tom Daughtrey.
RRTC's Emergency Medical Services students in Mr. Prater class have been practicing applying air splints and traction splints this week.