Western Dakota Technical College (WDTC) Outstanding Graduates were honored during a banquet, in the college's Event Center, Friday, May 3.

 Twenty-five students received the Outstanding Graduate Award for their program. Students are chosen for this award by their program faculty based on criteria including academic achievement and organizational, communication and leadership skills. 

Western Dakota Technical College (WDTC) announces the recent graduation of seven students from its Class A Professional Truck Driving Program. These graduates are poised to contribute to meeting the escalating demand for skilled truck drivers in the region.

The Class A Professional Driving Program graduates and their South Dakota hometowns are:

College Honors Students During Special Event

Western Dakota Technical College (WDTC) students recently demonstrated their exceptional career readiness during the SkillsUSA South Dakota Skills Competitions in Mitchell, S.D. At the event, WDTC students placed in eight skill competitions, earned six gold medals, and swept the three top medals in the Plumbing category.

At the conference, the students competed against fellow students from Lake Area Technical College, Mitchell Technical College, and Southeast Technical College.

WDTC  honored all students who competed and specially recognized the 16 students who earned medals on May 1. The celebration took place at the college with the students’ peers, faculty, and Leadership in attendance.