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Corrosion Technology Instructor Resigns

Instructor William Worley resigned after only one semester as corrosion technology instructor at Seward, according to Steve Wiens, assistant director of Area Technical School/Title V director, the one in charge of getting the program started.

 

Teacher of the Year visits Campus

The 2012 Kansas Teacher of the Year Team will speak and visit with students from noon-1 p.m. Feb. 28 in the library at Seward County Community College/Area Technical School.

This presentation is for all students and faculty, but especially students who are thinking of majoring in education. Team members will talk about the rewards of teaching, what it takes to make a good teacher, and what they wish they had known when starting out. They will also answer questions from students.

Team members include Kansas Teacher of the Year, Tiffany A. Richard, Olathe; and Regional Teachers of the Year, Amelia S. Adams, Liberal; Christopher D. Christian, Maize; Emily K. Fleming, Kansas City; Carla Goertzen, Buhler; Sherry L. Helus, Wamego; Michael C...

 

Episode for a new Hope

From playing guitar to glass blowing, Hope LaFreniere can do it all. This Seward sophomore loves art, and her creativity really shows.Read more...

 

Unique Program Joins Seward

Natural Gas Compression Technology, which joins Corrosion Tech and process technology as one of three newest and unique programs at Seward, begins fresh with 10 students this spring.

The program is one of only three Natural Gas Compression programs in the United States, with the other two located at Oklahoma State University and San Juan College in New Mexico.

The program has been developed in cooperation with regional gas production, transport and service companies; this will assure that the students will receive the best possible training available.

Instructor Ron Garber, who is in his second year as an instructor at Seward, first started off in the military. After completing his service, he worked at Stewart and Stevenson, an oil...

 

Grandparents a part of the picture

“It has been an added blessing to have him,” said Marcie Knoll, who became a grandmother when her daughter Chelsi Valdez became a single mother at 17.

More than 2 million grandparents in America provide basic care to one or more of their grandchildren and 6.7 million grandparents have grandchildren, who are under the age of 18, living with them, according to a 2009 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey.

While Knoll does not raise her grandson, she has provided supported for her daughter and grandchild.

“No way I could have done it without my family,” Valdez said.

Valdez was a junior in high school when she found out she was pregnant.

Valdez said her son was born in July 2006 and a month later she started her...

 
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