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Suncoast Technical College Hosts 2023 Construction Rodeo Event
Thursday, March 2, 2023 --- The 7th Annual Construction Rodeo was hosted by STC and Gulf Coast Builders Association. High school Juniors and Seniors were provided the opportunity to meet with and discuss their future career plans and goals with local construction companies.
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STC's CNC Production Specialist Team makes the final 4 in National Competition
Suncoast Technical College's CNC Production Specialist and Precision Machining and CNC Automation students have made the final 4 in the National 5 Axis CNC Machining and Integrated Manufacturing Competition. The programs will receive $2,000, and each team member will receive $500.
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Sarasota school's garden dedicated to Carlie Brucia to be restored by Suncoast Technical College class // From Fox News 13
It's been 18 years since 11-year-old Carlie Brucia was kidnapped and murdered in Sarasota. Keeping her memory alive has now become a special cause for a group of students and their instructor.
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Suncoast Technical College Carpentry students create new film set for Sarasota Campus
SARASOTA, March 24th, 2022 - The North Port Branch Carpentry students were asked to create a new set for the Sarasota Campus’s Digital Video Technology program. This project was a collaborative effort between the two campuses and gave the students at both locations the opportunity to learn from each other.
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North Port receives $1.69 million to provide jobs
“STC is looking forward to being a major contributor to training the future North Port workforce that this grant generates” said Ron Dipillo, the Executive Director of Suncoast Technical College.
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Suncoast Technical College students building Tiny House to help prepare for workforce
Students at Suncoast Technical College are working together to build a house in a collaborative effort.
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INDICATORS: CareerEdge assists mission to provide educated, well-trained workforce // From Sarasota Herald-Tribune
There are many reasons a strong educational system is good for the community, but it is also a necessity for strong economic development. We need an educated and trained workforce for economic development.
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Fast-track trainings create economic opportunity in disadvantaged communities // From the Sarasota Herald-Tribune
One email from her daughter’s school changed Katrina Tarton’s career path.
The email about trade training programs sparked her interest. The heating, ventilation and air conditioning maintenance fast-track training stuck out; she could learn something new and challenging. -
STC Digital Design Student Wins National Logo Contest
Suncoast Technical College’s Hannah Nichol won the National Science, Technology, Engineering and Math logo contest for the National Training & Simulation Association.
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STC Students Take Home Multiple Medals at Skills USA
Congratulations STC Student Winners at the SkillsUSA Florida 2021 Virtual State Leadership and Skills Conference!
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STC Digital Design Student Wins SkillsUSA Florida Branding Design Contest!
STC is very excited to announce that Karina Klimovich, STC Digital Design student, was selected as the Winner of the SkillsUSA Florida Branding Contest!
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STC and SPHS Students earn 14 Medals at SkillsUSA
We’re so proud of our students who participated in SkillsUSA last week! With SEVEN Gold, SIX Silvers, and ONE Bronze, our students represented STC, SPHS, and their Home High School perfectly!
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One Tiny Home and Two Big Hearts Spark Impact // From Sarasota Magazine
Gulf Coast Community Foundation donors inspire students in the trades to do more with tiny home.
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Suncoast Technical College appears on Operation Tiny Home's Podcast
Dr. Ron Dipillo, Executive Director of Suncoast Technical College, joins Zack Giffin and John Weisbarth on Operation Tiny Home’s Stories of Hope, Innovation, Impact Podcast.
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Sarasota teacher: Creative mindset produces exciting life and career // From the Sarasota Herald-Tribune
When Jacob Lasorso decided to change his established career direction and get his teaching certificate in his 30s, he didn’t have to look far to find inspiration.
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CA2C Students Earn Industry Certification
Just one quarter into the school year, CA2C (a.k.a. Culinary Arts to Careers Program), celebrated its students’ achievements. All students have earned their ServSafe SafeStaff Certification. The CA2C pilot culinary arts program is offered to Sarasota County School ACCESS Student Seniors at Suncoast Technical College (STC).
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Jacob Lasorso Named STC’s 2021 Teacher of the Year
Jacob Lasorso, the Advanced Manufacturing and Production Technology teacher has been named the 2021 Teacher of the Year. In addition to Advanced Manufacturing and Production Technology, he also teaches students from Drafting, CNC, Machining, Electrical, and Marine Service.
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Suncoast Technical College Receives $48,000 Grant to Fund Advanced Manufacturing Program
RND Automation has presented a check for $48,000 to Suncoast Technical College’s Advanced Manufacturing Program from a grant from PMMI (Association for Packaging & Processing Technologies).
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Sarasota trade school students building tiny home for experience // From the Sarasota Herald-Tribune
SARASOTA COUNTY – Before trade school students graduate, prospective employers want them to have hands-on experience in their fields. But the global COVID-19 pandemic stalled internships and canceled on-the-job programs where students could practice and gain real-world experience.
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STC High School Students Win Awards! North Sarasota County Student Art Show
Digital Design high school students participated in the 2021 North Sarasota County Student Art Show held at the Art Center Sarasota.
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STC Artists Featured in Sarasota Art Educators Association Student Art Show
Ten students from Faith Keller's Digital Design class at STC were selected to participate in this exhibition.
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3D printers to the rescue // From The Rotary
An army of hobbyists and educators equipped with 3D printers are producing face shields and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to help frontline health care workers battle the coronavirus.
