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Tulsa Tech Criminal Justice Graduates Sworn In As TCSO Detention Officers Tuesday, 12 high school students enrolled in Tulsa Tech's Criminal Justice Program are celebrating after getting sworn in as the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office newest employees. The young men and women are getting a jump start on their careers at just 18-years-old.  “It’s just one step closer to the career I want to go into. I’ve always wanted to [be in] law enforcement. It’s something I’ve always dreamed to do since I was little," said Raquel Sanchez.  Sanchez is now one of Tulsa County's newest detention o...

Career Tech Schools See Rise In Students Starting New Careers Amid Pandemic A Green Country man is going back to school to start a new career after losing his job of more than 30 years. Jason Nichols has gone from full-time worker to full-time student at the age of 52. "It's been 34 years, you know, since I went to school, so it's like, 'Oh, my word. What do I do now?'" said Nichols. The Rogers County man had been making catalytic converters since 1987 until the plant he worked for closed because of the pandemic. Now, Nichols is driving to Tulsa five days a week for the welding program on Tu...

By: News On 6 TULSA, Okla. - The Tulsa County Sheriff's Office is partnering with the Tulsa Police Department for Project Trust, a six-week program with the goal to improve relationships between students and law enforcement. TCSO Captain Michael Heisten says now more than ever programs like this one are needed to strengthen the bond between communities and law enforcement. "Any concerns they have with law enforcement, teach them about what the law enforcement officer does, teach them about some of the training that they go through in order to be a law enforcement officer. Hopefully defeat ...

Tulsa Students To Graduate Passionate & Prepared To Help Medical Frontline Workers A group of high school students are getting ready to graduate from a medical assistant program at Tulsa Tech and head to the frontlines. One student said the pandemic made her even more ready to get into the medical field and do something good. They're still in training right now, but in May they will be graduating from the nine-month Medical Assisting Program. "Being so young and wanting to do something so big is wonderful," said Tulsa Tech Instructor Kaydee Clark.  Clark is all about encouraging her stud...

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