(Bradenton, FL—October 23, 2013) Braden River High School agriculture students will harvest 100 heads of lettuce and donate them to the Salvation Army at 8:45 a.m. on Thursday, October 24. The Salvation Army will be there to receive the generous donation. The lettuce is the first harvest of Feed the Need, a joint Manatee Technical…
SkillsUSA students from the Marine Service Technology program at Manatee Technical Institute cleaned up Palma Sola Bayfront on Friday. The students were there to perform boat trials to test the engines on which they had worked. Instructor Kelly Ewing said, “The clean up is a way for them to give back to the community.” The…
Whose Art Work will be Published in a National Magazine to Lead Discussion on 10/23 (Bradenton, FL—October 16, 2013) The Professional Photographer of America magazine will soon publish Wings of Galaxy, one of the creative works of Marina Proskurina, digital design instructor at Manatee Technical Institute. Proskurina will present her work and engage guests in…
By SABRINA ROCCO — srocco@bradenton.com MANATEE — Chef Didier Corlou leans over a massive pot bubbling with broth, fans the fragrant steam to his nose and sniffs. “This is good,” he says. Soon, pounds of blue crab meat will be dumped in to make a crab soup. “I’m from Hanoi,” he says in a thick…
MANATEE — Dante Valenzuela, a culinary arts student at Manatee Technical Institute, was awarded an all-expenses-paid trip to Vietnam to accompany the French Association of Chefs to Hanoi in 2014. Valenzuela was chosen when the distinguished chefs spent two days working with MTI students to prepare for their annual food and wine festival Oct. 8-9…
The American Society of Interior Designers, Florida West Coast division, has included MTI’s Main Campus on the cover and inside their magazine! You can see the magazine and read the article online.
HERALD STAFF REPORT PALMETTO — Students from Manatee Technical Institute won best booth presentation by a culinary school program and first place for desserts Friday at the fifth annual Chowdown for Charity at Riverhouse Banquets and Weddings, 995 Riverside Drive The culinary event features nine restaurants competing for the coveted “Best of” Chowdown Trophy. Dishes…
(Bradenton, FL – October 10, 2013) Dante Valenzuela, a culinary arts student at Manatee Technical Institute, was awarded an all-expenses-paid trip to Vietnam to assist with next year’s Village de Chefs in Hanoi. The group of distinguished chefs from around the globe made the decision to give an MTI culinary arts student this opportunity after…
By RICHARD DYMOND — rdymond@bradenton.com MANATEE — Manatee Technical Institute, whose students have won more SkillsUSA medals than any other school in the nation for the past 10 years, has now decided to share one of the secrets of its success. MTI has created a new series called “Meet The Instructors,” where the general public…
By RICHARD DYMOND — rdymond@bradenton.com MANATEE — Imagine 95 percent of a newly graduated class of certified medical assistants passing the national certification exam on their first try. The nationwide average for successful first-time test takers is 69 percent. The unusually high graduation rate was achieved by the 24-member Manatee Technical Institute 2012 class of…
MTI Web Development student, John Franz, is putting on a fundraiser car wash to raise funds for Breast Cancer research. The car wash will take place Saturday from 9a.m. – 2p.m. at Begley Shell Service located at 5818 Manatee Ave. West in Bradenton. Hotdogs and soda will be for sale and donations are greatly appreciated. …
(Bradenton, FL—October 1, 2013) The National Association of Orthopaedic Technologists has approved the Orthopedic Technology Program at Manatee Technical Institute for recognition status. Only eight orthopedic technology programs in the United States are NAOT recognized. The association’s Educational Programs Review Committee approved the Orthopedic Technology Program at Manatee Technical Institute to be a NAOT-Recognized Program…
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