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Ozarka Culinary Student Wins Bronze At Nationals
Updated: 07/02/2008
Ozarka College had three culinary arts students competing at the national level SkillsUSA Conference in Kansas City June 23-27. One of its culinary arts students brought home a bronze medal from the competition. Kathryn Tebbetts of …
Ozarka Holds Golf Scramble
Updated: 06/30/2008
The Ozarka College Foundation Board held a golf tournament on Sunday, June 22 at the Pine Hills Golf Course in Mountain View. Proceeds of approximately $6000 from this event were earmarked to fund the Joe and Maxine Wyatt Endowment at Ozarka …
Two Kids Academy Staff Awarded Cda's
Updated: 06/25/2008
Amanda Fuller and Kelly Graham of the Ozarka College Kids Academy (OKA) in Melbourne have been awarded Child Development Associate (CDA) Credentials in recognition of outstanding work with young children. Fuller currently teaches the four and …
Ozarka Awards First Crc
Updated: 06/18/2008
Ozarka College Career Pathways Initiative (CPI) personnel recently tested and awarded the first Career Readiness Certificate (CRC) Gold certificate. Christina DeLargy of Wiseman was the recipient of that honor. Career Readiness Certificates (CRC) …
New Service For 60+ In The Fitness Center
Updated: 06/16/2008
The Paul Miller Fitness Center at Ozarka College has partnered with the National Council on Aging to offer a Senior Activity Resource Closet through funding from a Health Aging grant. The equipment available includes tennis rackets and tennis …
Instant Piano Workshop In Ash Flat
Updated: 06/16/2008
Ozarka College Continuing Education Department is hosting a workshop titled "Instant Piano for Hopelessly Busy People." The class will meet from 6:00-9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9, in the Lecture Hall of Ozarka College â€" Ash Flat on College …
Upcoming Registration For Summer II & Fall
Updated: 06/11/2008
Ozarka College will hold registration during the month of June for the upcoming Summer II semester and the Fall semester. Summer II classes will begin July 7th and Fall classes begin August 18th. Dates, Times and Locations for Summer II and Fall …
Active Living Students Complete Course
Updated: 06/11/2008
The first group of students taking a new series of courses at Ozarka College during this past Spring semester met to receive Certificates of Completion at a luncheon on Wednesday, May 28th. The course, entitled Active Living Every Day, was offered …
Ozarka To Offer Child Care Training In June
Updated: 06/05/2008
Ozarka College will offer a course in child care orientation training (CCOT) in June at the main campus in Melbourne. This training is being offered in partnership with the Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education of the Arkansas …
Automotive Grads Succeed At Local Dealership
Updated: 06/04/2008
Two graduates of the Automotive Service Technology Program at Ozarka College, Greg Taylor and Justin Trewyn are working in their field at a local dealership. They are service technicians in the service department at Mark Martin Chevrolet, formerly …
Ozarka Adult Ed Student Honored For Top Score
Updated: 06/03/2008
The Arkansas Department of Workforce Education (ADWE) announced last month that an examinee who tested with Ozarka College's Adult Education Department received the top GED (General Educational Development) test score in the State of Arkansas. The …
Students Of The Semester & Year Named
Updated: 05/27/2008
The Ozarka College academic and technical departments have named their Students of the Semester for Spring 2008. To be eligible for this honor, students must be enrolled full-time, earn a "B" average or better, and exhibit a positive attitude, good …
2008 Graduation Ceremony
Updated: 05/27/2008
Ozarka College graduates and their guests filled the John E. Miller Auditorium for 2008 Graduation ceremonies held Thursday, May 8, 2008. The ceremony began with an invocation given by Science Instructor, Bruce Dietsche. Ozarka College President …
Kids To College Set For June 16
Updated: 05/21/2008
Ozarka College will hold its annual College For Kids summer program at the Melbourne campus during the week of June 16-19. The program called K2C, or Kids to College, will include courses for students who have completed first through fourth grades …
New Endowment Gift To Honor Granny Bea Crofford
Updated: 05/15/2008
The Ozarka College Foundation Board recently received a donation from Dr. Oscar and Jane Crofford to create a new scholarship endowment for Oscar's mother, Bea Crofford. The 'Granny Bea' Crofford Scholarship is being established by the …
Centurytel Makes Donation To Ozarka
Updated: 05/14/2008
Ozarka College President, Dr. Dusty R. Johnston accepted a check from CenturyTel Area Operations Manager Skip Layne on Friday, May 9, 2008. The $15,000 community grant award is earmarked to sponsor the technology for a cyber cafe, a focal point of …
AAT Grads Achieve Success At Tech
Updated: 05/12/2008
Eight graduates of Ozarka College's Associate of Arts in Teaching program successfully completed their student teaching experience during the Spring 2008 semester as part of their curriculum to graduate from Arkansas Tech University with their …
Nursing Grads Honored In Ceremony
Updated: 05/06/2008
Practical Nursing graduates at Ozarka College were honored at a Recognition Ceremony in the John E. Miller Education Complex on April 29, 2008. Students completing their studies in practical nursing were Clarissa Allen of Ash Flat; Cori Baird of …
Student Makes Book Donation
Updated: 05/02/2008
The Career Pathways Initiative (CPI) Program at Ozarka College has had much success in its first year. Not only has the program assisted over 175 Ozarka College students with transportation, child care, tutoring, and advising, but it is now …
Nursing Students Compete At Alpna
Updated: 04/25/2008
Ozarka College Practical Nursing Program recently attended the 12th Annual Arkansas Licensed Practical Nurses' Association (ALPNA) Spring Conference and Competition at Harding University in Searcy. Eighty-six students and four instructors from …
Culinary Students Excel At Skillsusa
Updated: 04/23/2008
Nine students from the Culinary Arts Program at Ozarka College competed recently against students from other state vocational-technical institutes and colleges in the 42nd annual Arkansas Association of SkillsUSA 2008 Championship Conference, held …
Auto Service Student Wins Bronze
Updated: 04/21/2008
Two students from Ozarka College's Automotive Service Technology (AST) program participated in the 42nd annual Arkansas Association of SkillsUSA 2008 Championship Conference, held at the Hot Springs Convention Center on April 15-16. James West and …
Sobering Alcohol Awareness Event At Ozarka
Updated: 04/17/2008
Ozarka College has been awarded a mini-grant from Arkansas Collegiate Drug Education Coalition (ACDEC) for educating students and the community about underage drinking, drunk driving, and other alcohol awareness programs. With funding through the …
Summer And Fall Registration Info
Updated: 04/16/2008
Ozarka College is currently registering current students for the upcoming Summer I, Summer II and Fall semesters. Any student who has successfully completed a semester at Ozarka, can register online after meeting and planning their class schedules …
PTK Held 2007-2008 Induction Ceremony
Updated: 04/16/2008
Ozarka College's Beta Alpha Eta chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), a national honor society for students in two-year colleges, inducted new members during its Induction Ceremony, held Monday evening, April 7, 2008. After PTK President, Hans Robinson …
Ozarka's Relay For Life Team Activites
Updated: 04/16/2008
The Ozarka College Izard County Relay for Life team has several activities planned this month with proceeds to benefit the American Cancer Society. On Thursday, April 24th, from 11AM-12:30PM, the Ozarka team invites the public for lunch and other …
Ozarka To Offer Real Estate
Updated: 04/10/2008
Ozarka College will offer the basic real estate licensure course in Ash Flat in conjunction with Kelton Schools of Jonesboro. Classes begin on June 7 and end on July 26. This class totals sixty hours of training in basic real estate principles and …
New Fitness Ball Class Forming
Updated: 04/10/2008
Ozarka College Paul Miller Fitness Center will again offer a six week beginning fitness ball class on Tuesdays and Thursdays to run April 22nd through May 29th. Times for this class will be 5:15 â€" 6:00PM. Fitness Center Director Holly Ayers, …