Edgard Solis: Instructor & Alumnus

This year Sheridan’s GM ASEP program celebrated their 40th year with the 38th graduating class. The incredible evening featured a very special Keynote Speaker, Advanced Automotive Service Technology Instructor, Mr. Edgard Solis, a Sheridan alumnus of the GM ASEP class of 1991. He kept true to his character, delivering a lively speech about the school and…

SkillsUSA Success in Atlanta!

From June 19- the 23rd, teams from Atlantic, McFatter, and Sheridan competed in SkillsUSA Nationals at the Georgia World Congress Center. Competing in SkillsUSA gives our students valuable experience, hands-on learning, and exposure to a network of technical colleagues that will be a support in the future. Their success will follow them into their chosen…

Brotherly Builders

Start With a Firm Foundation How blessed it is when we look around and survey our life and reflect on our support network, the inner circle of people who always have our back, inspiring us to be the best we can be. If that network happens to be close family, it is even more special,…

A True Servant Leader

Servant leaders are often in the background, removing roadblocks for their teams, prioritizing a team member’s ability over a convenience to their own career, silently listening to their team until they fully understand a situation before speaking. They coach their team members; they lead by example, show their flaws and are willing to admit when…

MTC Alum Stefano Selorio

Join us in celebrating a McFatter alumnus, Stefano Selorio, on his most recent success in his entrepreneurship journey in the realm of Age Tech. You may know him from his fun, lighthearted TikToks that engage seniors, caregivers, and even professionals, to step out of their comfort zones and just enjoy some dancing fun. The Urban…

SkillsUSA Season!

The Broward Technical Colleges (BTC) have been sending teams to compete in SkillsUSA for decades. Competing with your school’s team in your technical area at the SkillsUSA competitions is a thrilling experience for technical students, giving them an arena to show their technical proficiency, and earn experience, recognition, and even scholarships. From District competitions, the…

McFatter Alum, Alexander Lorenzo Shares Some Knowledge

The Fundamental Secrets Going to a technical high school has additional benefits to acquiring a technical certification when you graduate. McFatter class of 2012 alumnus, Alexander Lorenzo said that he gained one of the most powerful things which is the attitude of being a lifelong learner. In the 10 years after graduating from Java Development…

The Culinary Team at McFatter!

The kitchens at the Broward Technical Colleges are teaching kitchens. Just like at a teaching hospital, students are getting hands-on,real world experiences in how fast paced hospitality operates. Here we meet a few of the Chefs that are training South Florida’s culinary workforce at McFatter Technical College’s School of Culinary Arts, which is celebrating it’s…

MTC Welcomes Celeste Johnson

Many changes are happening at the three tech campuses. This month, we invite you to meet Mrs. Celeste Johnson, the new Assistant Director over career and technical adult education at McFatter Technical College and High School (MTC).  Mrs. Johnson comes to MTC with experience in magnet school programming, adult education, and CTE. Attending the much…

No Limits

written by Jennifer Long Did you know exactly what you wanted to do when you were finishing high school? If you did, you are one of the few who does. Many high school seniors don’t know what they want to do and need to take some time to find out what they are good at,…

A Recipe for Success.

Teaching was not on his radar at all. He had the culinary experience, managerial experience, and a real desire to create music.

The Sweet Life

” Just like flour, sugar, and salt that you add flavors to that are limitless, the space is like a blank canvas.”

New Year, New Introduction: Refresh Your Professional Story

As we turn the calendar, it’s a perfect moment to intentionally reintroduce yourself—at work, in your career, and across your professional networks. Think of it as a light “annual tune‑up” to ensure your résumé, LinkedIn presence, and everyday interactions reflect your best, most current self. Whether you graduated last year or a decade ago, this…

Catching up with Jake Vitrofsky

When Jake Vitrofsky, class of 2010, started at McFatter Technical College & High School, he came from a charter school and was looking for smaller class sizes. His freshman and sophomore years included career exploration and gave him exposure to all the programs that MTC had to offer.  He decided to declare EMT as his…

Kayla’s Career Success!

Kayla Slaven is one determined student. She just finished her first year at Sheridan Technical College in Career Placement. Career Placement is a powerful program for our special needs community, helping a wide variety of ESE students gain employability skills, as well as independent living skills. With a strong work ethic, she used the skills…

Jordan Guada’s Next Steps

At the BTC campuses we know that we are often the launch pad for students to sore to new heights in both industry and academia. Our students have opportunities to land anywhere because of the technical education they have received with us.

Lynn Goldman

Asking Lynn was and is often better than asking Siri.