Southeast Technical Institute News
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- New Technology H.S. Students Picked (KELO Sioux Falls)
posted on March 6, 2010 at 01:14:47 am
More than 100 eighth graders are just learning that they'll be part of the first graduating class at the New Technology School. - President’s List (Logan Herald-Observer & Woodbine Twiner)
posted on February 25, 2010 at 03:28:27 pm
Kelli Kersten of Logan, has been named to the Southeast Technical Institute’s presidential list for academics. To be named to the list, students must have a grade point average of at least a 3.5 for the semester. Kersten is studying cardiac ultrasound technology at the institute located in Sioux Falls, S.D. - Interest in new high school exceeds capacity (The Argus Leader)
posted on February 23, 2010 at 08:03:48 am
Sioux Falls' new project-based learning high school has drawn interest from 41 more students than will get in. The school district will hold a lottery in the coming weeks to determine which 115 incoming freshmen will become the first class of students at New Technology High School. The application window closed Friday with 156 prospective students trying to get in. The students will be notified ... - Legislators struggle over maintenance expenses at universities (Aberdeen American News)
posted on February 22, 2010 at 09:03:47 am
PIERRE -- As the state Senate prepares to vote this week on a major expansion of the University Center campus in Sioux Falls, the decision comes amid a swirling undercurrent of concern in the Legislature about obligations for maintenance and repairs throughout South Dakota's public university sys... - College placement's major challenge (The Argus Leader)
posted on February 20, 2010 at 08:05:20 am
For recent college graduates, finding a job is a bigger job than it was before the recession, with college and university officials in South Dakota reporting job placement numbers for the Class of 2009 that are 4 to 5 percentage points lower than in years past. - Good For You (Aberdeen American News)
posted on February 17, 2010 at 09:13:57 am
Cadet Naomi Fuhrman, daughter of Dr. Bill and Lynne Fuhrman of Aberdeen, has been named to the dean's list for the fall 2009 semester at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, N.Y. Fuhrman, a 2009 graduate of Aberdeen Christian High School, will be commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S... - Learners To Leaders Helps Students Get Ahead (KELO Sioux Falls)
posted on February 1, 2010 at 11:59:50 pm
The Sioux Falls School District is now taking applications for the Learners to Leaders program. - Southeast Tech Has Record Enrollment (KELO Sioux Falls)
posted on January 28, 2010 at 03:10:27 pm
Southeast Technical Institute at Sioux Falls reports its largest enrollment ever for the spring semester. - Southeast Tech Has Record Enrollment (KSFY Sioux Falls)
posted on January 28, 2010 at 01:39:21 pm
Southeast Technical Institute at Sioux Falls reports its largest enrollment ever for the spring semester. The 2,469 part-time and full-time students represents an 18 percent increase from a year ago and is nearly 8 percent above the previous high for a spring semester. - Whittier principal to lead new high school (The Argus Leader)
posted on January 13, 2010 at 08:04:48 am
Whittier Middle School Principal Diana Messick has been chosen to lead the new project-based learning high school set to open this fall. The school district plans to open Sioux Falls New Technology High School inside Southeast Technical Institute with as many as 115 freshmen, adding a new class of 115 each year. The students will be chosen by lottery. - Woman views new scooter as her 'Christmas miracle' (The Argus Leader)
posted on January 11, 2010 at 08:03:58 am
It has been almost three weeks since Charlene Harbert received her new scooter, and she still chokes up when talking about it. It's because the scooter, which has become more essential to the 52-year-old Sioux Falls woman as a muscle weakness has progressed, came from members of the Events Center task force, people who 18 months ago were total strangers. "For 18 people I didn't know a year and a ... - Nursing profession facing challenges (Madison Daily Leader)
posted on January 7, 2010 at 09:57:23 pm
Although South Dakota is not experiencing the severe shortage of registered nurses that is being noted in East and West Coast states, officials are keeping a wary eye on the trends. - District introduces New Tech school (The Argus Leader)
posted on January 5, 2010 at 08:04:18 am
They might not get their own prom and won't get to take certain music classes, but the first class of freshmen at Sioux Falls New Tech High School will have internship opportunities and graduate with some college credits. More importantly, administrators say, they'll develop the teamwork and problem-solving skills needed in the working world. About 30 students and parents on Monday attended the ... - Storm dangers linger after clearing of snow (The Argus Leader)
posted on December 28, 2009 at 08:03:40 am
The Christmas snowstorm is over, but danger remains. The end of South Dakota's statewide blizzard brought out skiers and sledders Sunday, along with travelers, hikers and opportunists with snowplows. It also brought a warning from state officials about motorists driving too fast on roads that can be deceptively slick. Snow piles 4 feet high lined Sioux Falls streets, creating small mountains to ... - Barnett Center expansion gets board's approval (Aberdeen American News)
posted on December 19, 2009 at 12:02:22 pm
MADISON -- The state Board of Regents agreed Friday to ask the Legislature for authority for major construction projects sought by Northern State University, South Dakota State University and University Center--Sioux Falls.... - Students Will Help Set The Lessons At New School (KSFY Sioux Falls)
posted on December 12, 2009 at 05:03:03 am
Imagine a high school with textbooks used only as a resource, and each student with their own computer. It will be reality at Sioux Falls new project based learning school slated to open next fall. - PBL High School Gets Grant (KELO Sioux Falls)
posted on December 5, 2009 at 03:49:44 am
The Sioux Falls school district is about to start teaching some of your children in a whole way thanks to a huge gift. - SIOUX FALLS: Firing of school official subject of trial (Aberdeen American News)
posted on December 3, 2009 at 06:01:00 pm
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) ---- A judge in Sioux Falls is hearing arguments over whether the firing of a former Southeast Technical Institute registrar officer was justified.... - Firing Of School Official Subject Of Trial (KELO Sioux Falls)
posted on December 3, 2009 at 03:35:42 pm
A judge in Sioux Falls is hearing arguments over whether the firing of a former Southeast Technical Institute registrar ... - S. Dakotans have more faith in economy (The Argus Leader)
posted on December 3, 2009 at 08:04:59 am
As the nation struggles to emerge from recession, a survey conducted by Citibank shows that South Dakotans are more positive about the local economy, the future of housing and employment opportunities here than people nationally. - Judge's ruling to determine registrar's reputation (The Argus Leader)
posted on December 3, 2009 at 08:04:38 am
A trial this week in Minnehaha County Circuit Court will examine whether a former Southeast Technical Institute registrar officer was fired because he gave unearned diplomas to students, or because he was a whistle-blower in an alleged attempt to improve faculty qualifications by giving them undeserved degrees. Matt Onnen testified Wednesday that he was fired in 2007 after questioning Southeast ... - Boe, Stewart wed (Madison Daily Leader)
posted on November 24, 2009 at 10:27:33 pm
Donelle Boe and Jason Stewart were married on Aug. 28 at Living Springs Church in Brandon with the Rev. Kendall Carlson officiating. - Problem Solvers High: New approach (The Argus Leader)
posted on November 24, 2009 at 08:04:46 am
A collaborative, project-based high school planned for Sioux Falls would offer 115 students per grade level a dramatically different model of instruction, and it would start as soon as next school year. Beginning in ninth grade, students would work in small groups researching real-world problems while getting interdisciplinary instruction in core subjects. Students would not take the district's ... - New SF High School Focuses On Real World Skills (KELO Sioux Falls)
posted on November 24, 2009 at 05:57:13 am
The SF school district is going to be opening its fourth high school next fall, but the school won't be like a traditional school. - Project Based Learning High School (KELO Sioux Falls)
posted on November 24, 2009 at 12:38:13 am
Sioux Falls is planning to add another new high school, but this one won't have traditional teachers or classrooms. - Vaccine Administered to Tiers 1 and 2 in Sioux Falls (KSFY Sioux Falls)
posted on November 11, 2009 at 12:47:08 am
Another 500 doses of the H1N1 vaccine were available to people in Sioux Falls Tuesday afternoon. - H1N1 Flu Clinics Being Held Across South Dakota (KELO Sioux Falls)
posted on November 10, 2009 at 06:56:05 pm
More South Dakotans are protecting themselves from the H1N1 flu. - GED Prep Course Popular In SF (KELO Sioux Falls)
posted on October 21, 2009 at 10:35:05 pm
Sioux Falls administrators have developed a GED prep course, and it's become very popular. - Funk, Goth married (Madison Daily Leader)
posted on October 14, 2009 at 09:34:14 pm
Kimberly Funk and John Goth were married on June 27 aboard the Grand Duchess Cruise Vessel on the St. Croix River, with the Rev. Robert Clark officiating. - Enrollment up at state's tech schools (Rapid City Journal)
posted on October 4, 2009 at 05:57:55 am
South Dakota’s four technical institutes are experiencing record numbers of students, according to the state Department of Education. Collectively, they boast a combined enrollment of 5,951 after 10 days of fall 2009 courses.