Front row (L to R): Allison Swann, Abby Tyler, Lindsey Stewart, Carrol Little, Mary Williams, and Maci Jones Back row (L to R): Charlie Powell, Bobbie Buchanan, Marnie Johnson, Ben Rogers, Michael Smith, Andrea Vancil, Shey Williams, and Christy Varvil
Black River Technical College (BRTC) recently held its annual High School Counselor Appreciation Day on its Pocahontas campus.
Counselors and career coaches from 10 Arkansas and Missouri school districts attended the event. BRTC Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. Brad Baine welcomed the counselors and Vice President of Student Affairs Jason Smith presented information on the programs offered by BRTC. Executive Director of Workforce Development Priscilla Stillwell spoke about the new Steelmaking Bootcamp offered in conjunction with Arkansas Northeastern College and about the Proventus Heroic Leadership course.
BRTC’s Director of Financial Aid Brandi Chester spoke about financial aid and the application process. BRTC’s Admissions counselor Erin Matthews spoke to the counselors and career coaches about the scholarships available for their students’ academic careers. The event concluded with a tour of the campus.
For more information about Admissions, contact Director of Admissions Mary Anderson at (870)248-4011 or marya@blackrivertech.edu.