Ponca City-Pioneer Technology Center proudly recognizes Alexes Herrera and Keegean Thompson as January Students of the Month, honoring their dedication and leadership within their particular career programs.
Alexes Herrera, a senior from Ponca City High School, is enrolled in the Medical Assisting program. Herrera was nominated by her instructor for consistently demonstrating integrity, initiative, and a strong work ethic. She frequently volunteers first for clinical check offs, sets a positive pace for her peers, and arrives prepared each day. Herrera is also known for supporting classmates by helping them practice skills and review course material. Her professional attitude and commitment to excellence make her a standout in the Health Careers program.
Keegean Thompson, a senior from Blackwell High School, represents the Welding program. Thompson is recognized for his willingness to help others, his strong work ethic, and his positive, get it done mindset. He takes instruction seriously, applies feedback in the lab, and continually works to improve his skills for the welding field. Thompson’s attitude and dedication reflect the values of the Trade and Industrial division at Pioneer Tech.

Students of the Month are selected by instructors based on performance, character, and leadership within their programs. As part of their recognition, Herrera and Thompson will receive Student of the Month cups, allowing them to enjoy complimentary beverages throughout the month.
Pioneer Technology Center congratulates these students for their achievements and for representing their programs, schools, and communities with pride and purpose. For more information about Pioneer Technology Center’s programs and services, call 580-762-8336 or visit www.pioneertech.edu.

















