Lake Area Technical College is hitting the road this fall with its 60th Anniversary Tailgate Tour. The tour will stop at 10 high school football games across the region and feature hands-on experiences, $1,000 scholarship awards at each stop, and other activities for fans of all ages. One of the highlights will be the presentation of a special MVP football to the LATC Player of the Game!
Lake Area Technical College President Tiffany Sanderson said the tour is a celebration of the school’s six decades of successfully preparing students for high-demand, high-value technical professions.
“At Lake Area Tech, we believe education extends beyond the classroom,” Sanderson said. “This tour is a fun way to connect with communities in our area, support student-athletes and showcase the fast and focused education available to students interested in jumpstarting their careers.”
The 60th Anniversary Tailgate Tour Schedule Includes:
Friday, Aug. 29 — Northwestern (H) vs. Herreid-Selby
Founded in 1965 as South Dakota’s first technical college, Lake Area Tech has spent 60 years providing hands-on education in cutting-edge fields such as healthcare, advanced manufacturing, information technology, the trades, and agriculture. The college’s programs align with regional workforce needs and equip students with skills that give them a leg up in the job market.
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