Abigail Burton is using the skills she learned in FFA to cultivate a bright future in the health sector. Burton, a Stillwater FFA student in Meridian’s Health Careers program, was named the 2023 Oklahoma State Star in Agriscience and was awarded a $31,855 scholarship. “I started competing in agriscience fairs in eighth grade and won […]

A group of students in Meridian’s Energy and Power program are climbing to new heights in their careers during Electric Utility Lineworker summer internships. These students are part of the Electric Utility Lineworker area of specialization. The school began offering this specialty in 2022 as an industry-driven response to the growing need. “The energy sector […]

The Oklahoma Association of School Administrators (OASA) is pleased to announce Dr. Douglas Major, Superintendent/CEO at Meridian Technology Center, as the 2023 OASA District 20 Superintendent of the Year. Major will be recognized at the Cooperative Council for Oklahoma School Administration (CCOSA) Summer Leadership Conference on June 14-16, 2023. OASA annually recognizes outstanding administrators who: […]

Revving their engines and rolling up their sleeves, a group of Meridian students have challenged themselves to go the extra mile by restoring a vintage motorcycle. Combining their passion, education and problem-solving skills, students in Meridian’s Collision Repair program restored a 1957 Harley Davidson to its former glory. The program received the motorcycle from Nathan […]

Who says you can’t have your cake and eat it too? For Jazlyn Hancock, a Culinary Arts Assistant at Meridian, studying French pastry arts in Paris is the perfect way to satisfy her sweet tooth and fulfill her culinary dreams. Hancock is set to spend over two months in Paris taking a French Pastry Arts […]

The Meridian Technology Center STEM Academy was named a Distinguished High School by Project Lead the Way for its Biomedical Sciences and Pre-Engineering programs. This is the sixth consecutive year that the school has received this designation. PLTW is a national program that provides transformative learning experiences for students and teachers across the country. It […]

For students attending Meridian Technology Center, the last year hasn’t just been about what they get from coming to class. It’s also been about what they give. During their time at Tech, over 90 recent graduates documented more than 2,500 community service hours. As part of the school’s Citizenship-Ready endorsement, students at Meridian have an […]

Meridian recently hosted a signing ceremony to celebrate the launch of the Automotive Mechanic Registered Apprenticeship program. Janzen Toyota and Stillwater Automotive are the first two businesses to partner with Meridian to offer this program. Representatives from both companies signed agreements during the ceremony. Bob Couse, State Director at United States Department of Labor Office of […]

Drive change, make a difference and golf for a good cause. The Meridian Technology Center Foundation will host a charity golf tournament May 26 at The Golf Club at Cimarron Trails in Perkins to raise scholarship funds for students in full-time career training programs as well as short courses offered at the school. “Tournaments like […]

Over 400 students from Meridian Technology Center will be recognized for completing their training during the school’s upcoming graduation. Meridian will hold a graduation ceremony on Thursday, May 11 at 6 p.m. at Stillwater High School’s Pioneer Stadium. In addition to students who are completing their career training, Meridian will recognize students who have maintained […]