Emily Tate Named Student of the Year at Pioneer Technology Center
Ponca City Now - May 30, 2024 6:13 am
PTC Student of the Year 2024-Emily Tate
Ponca City, OK — Pioneer Technology Center (PTC) is proud to announce Emily Tate as the Student of the Year. Tate, a recent graduate of the Practical Nursing (PN) program, she was selected for her outstanding achievements and dedication to her studies.
Tate recently was recognized at the PN Pinning Ceremony on April 26th, marking the near completion of her rigorous nursing program. Raised in Newkirk, Tate completed her High School Equivalency through Meridian Technology Center before embarking on her nursing career.
Throughout her time in the PN program, Tate demonstrated exceptional drive and dedication to mastering the curriculum. Despite the demands of her studies, she always made time to positively impact her classmates and patients during her clinical experiences.
Tate excelled in the PN curriculum while simultaneously caring for her three children: Gabriel (15), Allen (14), and Harley (8). This balancing act of family and studies earned her recognition from her peers who selected her for the Pioneer Spirit Award. Additionally, she received accolades from the National Technical Honor Society for her outstanding academic performance.
Looking ahead, Tate plans to continue her education at the University of Oklahoma, where she will enroll in the Bachelor of Nursing program with a focus on becoming a Nurse Practitioner. She is determined to make a lasting impact in the healthcare field.
“Pioneer Tech has provided me with the knowledge and skills I need to pursue my passion for nursing,” said Tate. “I am grateful for the support of my instructors and classmates, and I look forward to continuing my education and making a difference in the lives of others.”
Pioneer Tech congratulates Tate on her well-deserved recognition and wishes her continued success in her future endeavors.
For more information about Pioneer Technology Center’s programs and services, call 580-762-8336 or visit their website www.pioneertech.edu.
