Technology Center has 14 local graduates

Director Andy Forrester presented diplomas to 24 graduates during ceremonies that recognized accomplishments during the 2006 fall trimester. Fourteen of those graduates are Warren County residents. Four graduates are from Grundy County, two from White County and one each from Coffee, DeKalb, Cannon and Marion counties.

Warren County residents who received diplomas Dec. 19 included Scott Lehman, automotive technician; Kathy Cantrell, legal administrative assistant; Betty McCarver, medical administrative assistant; Richard Bain, Jeffrey Cantrell, Harold Keathley, Ricky Ledbetter, Cynthia Martin, Elaine McBride, Robert McCormick, Paul Reagan and Brenda Rigsby, microcomputer specialist; Timothy Vaughn, networking technician; and Phillip Reed, machinist.

Additionally, 23 Warren County residents earned certificates that lead to diplomas upon completion of their programs. Students receive diplomas and certificates after demonstrating mastery of competencies that involve workplace skills, behaviors and attitudes.

Tennessee Technology Center offers programs in nine areas, from automotive technology to surgical technology. The 2007 spring trimester begins Jan. 2. Other terms are scheduled to begin May 1 and Sept. 4.