This week’s Southwest Tech Spotlight is two of our Automotive Repair and Refinish Technician students. Mario Rios and Seger Gott come from different places, but they both grew up with families who share a passion for and history of fixing …
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Cosmetology program offers training and real-world experience for today’s graduates Two Cosmetology program students who will walk across the stage as graduates this December are males. They have learned from instructors who share their real-world experience, had the opportunity to …
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Ed Anderson is bringing the option of night-classes for welding in January Name? Ed Anderson Hometown? I’m from Merrill, WI, and now I live in Fennimore. Educational Background: Northcentral Technical College, Welding – 1997 Weld Test Conductor, State of Wisconsin …
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Southwest Tech Instructor Spotlight: Karen Bast and Jeff Dombeck Karen Bast and Jeff Dombeck are instructors in the Culinary Program at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. Bast, of Lancaster, Wisconsin, attended the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, and earned a bachelors in Business …
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Southwest Tech Spotlight: Emily MacKinnon Emily MacKinnon graduated from Dodgeville High School in 2014 with a passion for science. She soon discovered the best start down her path to curing disease would begin not at a 4-year school, but at …
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Southwest Tech Spotlight: Andy Sonsalla Andy Sonsalla is a husband, father of four, served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1993-1996, a Diagnostic Author at John Deere Dubuque Works, 2002 graduate of Southwest Tech, and is currently taking classes at …
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Kaye Woodke. Cheerleader. Social Bee. Uber-Organized. Administrative Professional Student. While keeping busy at Boscobel High School, Kaye managed to be involved in almost everything like choir, Leo’s, Student Council, and cheerleading. During her senior year, she was even co-captain of …
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Southwest Tech Spotlight: Karla Fishnick Kyle and Karla Fishnick were living their dream of being dairy farmers while raising a beautiful family. After 33 years, things took a turn and got rough. Karla began working off the farm and after …
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Becka Craugh. Ag Advocate. Cheerleader. Musician. Agribusiness/Science Technology Student. In high school, Becka was already making her career a dream. She was involved with the Platteville 4-H, where she got to experience going to dairy shows and missions trips. On …
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Clemmie Bollant. The Fighter. The Comedian. Wants To Help Others. Medical Assistant Student. During her freshman year in high school, Clemmie was a wrestling cheerleader. Clemmie stuck with the sport into her sophomore year, then decided that school should come …
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Sophie Peterson. Agie. Keeping The Tradition Alive. Agribusiness/Science Technology Student. Agriculture has always been a part of Sophie’s life. While attending De Soto High School, Sophie was involved in FFA all four years. During her four years, she was elected …
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McKenzie Stagman. Caring And Considerate. Takes Pride In Making Others Feel Good About Themselves. Cosmetology Student. During her years at River Ridge High School, McKenzie was always keeping busy. She was a part of Friends Helping Friends, Fellowship of Christian …
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Southwest Tech Spotlight: Cindy Dieter-Schlehlein After graduating from Richland Center High School, Cindy went straight into the workforce. She worked at Midwest Harness and Cable Corporation making wire harnesses for fire trucks for six and a half years before the …
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Southwest Tech Spotlight: Callie Palan Callie grew up in rural Highland, Wisconsin with her three older brothers and younger sister. “We were always hunting, fishing, and building tree forts. We had horses, dogs, and a ton of animals.” Callie’s dad …
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Southwest Tech Spotlight: Darlene Mickelson One would think there is nothing more difficult than losing your job after 34 years. Consider returning to college in your late 50’s to enroll in a program area that was nothing like the factory …
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Southwest Tech Spotlight: Breanna Frazier As a kid, Breanna would describe herself as very interesting. She was inventive, creative, and loved to doodle. Her mom will tell you that she couldn’t be trusted with a piece of paper and scissors. …
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Southwest Tech Spotlight: Mishaela Dudenbostel As a young girl, Mishaela’s mom always said she had an eye for beauty. She loved weddings and dreamed of designing wedding dresses or becoming a cake decorator. She enjoyed playing outside and taking photos. …
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Southwest Tech Spotlight: Courtney Friese At Sun Prairie High School, Courtney was involved in many activities including choir and Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA). Through DECA, she had the opportunity to travel while learning skills in marketing. At the …
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Morgan Hansen. Loves Kids. Early Childhood Education Student. Morgan graduated from Mt. Horeb High School in 2014. She was a cheerleader for both football and basketball. During her senior year, Morgan was the captain of her squad. A year after …
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Donielle Czerniejewski. Passionate About Pit Bulls. Excited To Help Moms And Dads. Midwife – Direct Entry Student. In high school, Donielle was involved in the Outdoor Science Club, Volleyball, and Track. As a captain for track, Donielle gained leadership skills …
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