High Plains Highlights
Student Success Spotlight: Dean Friend — Building His Future, One Project at a Time
Student Success Spotlight: Dean Friend — Building His Future, One Project at a Time
Driven Every Mile: How Sarah Gore Is Making the Most of Her LPN Journey
Driven Every Mile: How Sarah Gore is making the most of her LPN Journey.
Student Spotlight: Lillie Lewis — Leading with Kindness and Purpose
Student Spotlight: Lillie Lewis Leading with Kindness
Beaver County Business, Marketing & Information Technology Education Program students earn top honors.
Beaver County BMITE students earn top honors.
Student Spotlight: Joshua Kughn - Fueled by Passion for Diesel Mechanics
Student Spotlight: Joshua Kughn - Fueled by Passion for Diesel Mechanics
Overcoming Barriers: Julio Gomez Finds Success Behind the Wheel
Overcoming Barriers: Julio Gomez Finds Success Behind the Wheel
40 Years of DECA: Shaping Leaders Across Northwest Oklahoma
40 Years of DECA: Shaping Leaders Across Northwest Oklahoma
Jack Day – Leading by Example in Wind Energy Education
Jack Day – Leading by Example in Wind Energy Education
Building Futures: HPTC Launches School Year Focused on Skills, Career Pathways, and Expansion.
📣 Big things are happening at High Plains Technology Center!
We’ve launched the school year with strong momentum and bold plans for growth—expanding programs, facilities, and career pathways that keep Northwest Oklahoma working and thriving.
From skilled trades and energy to healthcare and CDL training, HPTC is answering the call for a stronger workforce.
💬 Superintendent Barclay Holt shared, “We’re creating opportunities for students to stay, build, and thrive right here at home.”
At HPTC, we’re proud to be part of these life-changing stories.
Not everyone gets a second chance—but HPTC Wind Energy student Sam Bence did. His story shows how opportunity, hard work, and the right training can change everything. Read Sam’s full story here.
Congratulations to Katrina McDowell — BMITE Division Teacher of the Year!
Congratulations to Katrina McDowell — BMITE Teacher of the Year!
Congratulations to Pake Carlson — SkillsUSA Region 4 Advisor of the Year!
Congratulations to Pake Carlson — SkillsUSA Region 4 Advisor of the Year!
HPTC Student Tucker West Elected 2025–2026 Collegiate DECA International Vice President
High Plains Technology Center Business and Marketing student Tucker West named DECA International Vice President
LPN Student chose HPTC over other schools because of the 100 % NCLEX pass rate three years in a row.
High Plains Technology Center Practical Nursing student chooses HPTC over others schools due to 100% NCLEX pass rate for three consecutive years!
HPTC Welding Students Fit Out Fort Supply Fire Truck
High Plains Technology Center Welding students fit out Fire Truck.
HPTC honors Woodward Rodders with 2024 OKACTE Partners in Progress Award
High Plains Technology Center honors the Woodward Rodders with 2024 Partners in Progress Award
Applications now available for the next Licensed Practical Nursing Program.
High Plains Technology Center Practical Nursing Applications now available.
Governor Stitt declares February Career & Technical Education Month
High Plains Technology Center is proud to join the statewide celebration of Career and Technical Education Month in Oklahoma. Governor Kevin Stitt declared February CTE Month in recognition of the crucial role that the Oklahoma CareerTech system plays in shaping the future workforce and contributing to the economic growth of the state.
First Semester News Update and Looking Ahead: What's Next for HPTC in the Coming Months?
High Plains Technology Center First Semester News Update and Looking Ahead: What's Next for HPTC in the Coming Months?