Jeb Gallman (Mechatronics), Adam Greer (Mechatronics), Nathaniel Scruggs (Machine Tool), and Juan Zepeda (Automotive) have been selected to participate in the BMW Rising Scholars Program. The program has 22 high seniors who spend a portion of their school day at BMW Training Center. Upon completing the program and graduating this year, these 4 young men will have the opportunity to advance to the BMW Scholars Program at Spartanburg Community College.

Congratulations to the DMTC ProStart Culinary Team who placed second at the ProStart Invitational Tournament on March 8, 2022. We are very proud of these students and their instructor, Chef Page!

Congratulations to Zach Beers who received the South Carolina Automobile Dealers Association Scholarship for Automotive Excellence in the amount of $4000.  Zach was nominated by his DMTC Automotive Technology instructor, Mr. Jeff Gibson, for the SCADA Scholarship during the 2020-2021 school year.  He is a DMTC Automotive completer and Broome High School 2021 graduate. He currently attends Spartanburg Community College pursuing a degree in Automotive Technology and is on a co-op at Vic Bailey Ford.  #DMTCPrepares

For this year’s fourth annual Christmas drive, Daniel Morgan Technology Center was able to sponsor five children for the holidays through DSS.  A combination of faculty, staff, and students came together to purchase and collect gifts for children who are less fortunate.  DSS picked up the items on December 16 and will distribute them to families before Christmas.

We are proud to announce David Thornton, Information Technology Instructor, was selected to be the Daniel Morgan Technology Center Teacher of the Year for 2020-2021. Congratulations Mr. Thornton! 

 

 

 

Congratulations to Gettys D. Broome High School and Daniel Morgan Technology Center senior Colton Wells! Colton is the first student in the country to be chosen as a youth apprentice for DRÄXLMAIER Group USA! He will be working at the Spartanburg plant and the company will pay for his higher education opportunity at Spartanburg Community College, as well as any training classes he attends. Wells will alternate between working and attending school until he completes this apprenticeship. Way to go Colton! #DMTCPrepares  

Executive Director for Southeastern Construction Owners and Associates Roundtable (SCOAR) Mr. Steve Greene presented a check in the amount of $4500.00 to Mr. Greg Medford, Carpentry Instructor at Daniel Morgan Technology Center.  The money will be used to award a deserving student a scholarship in the amount of $1,000 toward continuing his or her education.  The remaining amount will be used to help purchase supplies and materials in Mr. Medford’s Carpentry classes. DMTC would like to say a big thank you to Mr. Greene and SCOAR for their support of our students and program.

DMTC is proud to announce the recipients of several scholarships. The Randy Giles Cosmetology Scholarships were awarded to two Spartanburg High School students: Cosmetology I student Armani Jones and Cosmetology II student Kayla Dixon.  In addition, The Larry Blanchard Automotive Scholarship was awarded to a non-traditional student (a student in a program where less than 25% is from one gender) Kimberly Atkins, a Broome High School student.  

First year cosmetology students are busy unpacking their cosmetology kits.  These kits will provide all the tools they will need for a successful year.  They contain necessary supplies like, shears, brushes, irons, a blow dryer, mannequin heads and much more.  #DMTCPrepares

Daniel Morgan Technology Center senior and Mechatronics completer Christopher Patton has been offered and accepted a Youth Apprenticeship with Edgewater Automation, a multi-state company that specializes in custom advanced automation equipment.

Patton is the first DMTC student to be offered this opportunity with Edgewater Automation. He will be working at the Spartanburg plant, and the company will provide tuition assistance for his post-secondary education at Spartanburg Community College.

On Wednesday, April 14 at 3:30 pm, Patton participated in a signing day event at Daniel Morgan Technology Center to celebrate this opportunity.