Highland Community College Technical Center

09/07/2026

📢 Labor Day Reminder

Highland Community College Technical Center will be closed Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day. No classes will be held.

We’ll see you back on campus Tuesday, September 8!

07/17/2026

🎉 The countdown is on! Only ONE MONTH until classes begin at Highland Technical Center!

We can’t wait to welcome back our returning students and meet our newest Scotties! Whether you’re starting a new program, learning a hands-on skill, or taking your first step toward your career goals — we’re excited to have you here.

📅 Classes start August 17! Are you ready? 🚀

07/09/2026

🎹❤️ Sometimes the best care isn't medicine—it's music.

One of our CNA students shared his musical talents with residents during clinicals last night, reminding us that caregiving is about so much more than medical skills. Moments like these create meaningful connections and brighten someone's day.

We're so proud of the compassion our students bring to healthcare every day!

07/03/2026

Highland Technical Center is closed today, Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day! We'll be back to our normal business hours on Monday. Have a safe, fun, and happy Fourth of July weekend! 🎆

06/19/2026

Happy Juneteenth! Today we celebrate freedom, resilience, and the rich tapestry of Black culture! May this day inspire unity, hope, and a brighter future for all.

06/10/2026

Congratulations to Jerrit Norris and Caleb Heim on graduating from the Diesel Technology program and becoming full-time service technicians at Heritage Tractor. We are incredibly proud of your accomplishments and excited to watch your careers grow! Join us in congratulating them! 👏

Today we're shining the spotlight on Jerrit Norris and Caleb Heim. Jerrit and Caleb recently graduated from Highland Community College's Diesel Technology program.

Now they're taking their sharpened skills back to the Atchison shop in a full-time capacity as service technicians!

Congratulations, gentlemen! 👏

06/03/2026

🎉Congratulations to our Business Professionals of America (BPA) students on their outstanding success at the 2026 BPA National Leadership Conference in Nashville, Tennessee!
National Award Winners:
🥇Adeline McManus – 1st Place, Health Administration Concepts; 2nd Place, Medical Coding; 3rd Place, Health Administration Procedures; 7th Place, Health Insurance & Medical Billing
🥇Elaina Minard – 1st Place, Fundamental Word Processing
🏅Administrative Support Team (Fultz, Burnham, Manning & Minard) – 4th Place Nationally
🏅Additional top-10 finishes were earned by Emmalee Burnham, Kayelee Manning, and Kaydeece Fultz in multiple competitive events.
Beyond competition, students gained valuable leadership experience, connected with business professionals from across the country, and participated in community service activities supporting the Special Olympics. We are so proud of Instructor Carrie Miller and all of our BPA members for representing HCCTC with excellence, leadership, and professionalism on the national stage!

05/25/2026

🇺🇸 Highland Community College Technical Center will be closed Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day. Wishing everyone a safe holiday!

05/15/2026

☀️ Summer Hours Update ☀️

Starting now through the last week of July, our office will be operating on summer hours!

🗓️ Monday–Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
🗓️ Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

We will return to normal office hours the first week of August. Thank you!

05/14/2026

⛳️ Join us for the Highland Technical Center Golf Tournament!
📅 June 12, 2026
📍 Atchison Golf Club at Bellevue
⏰ Shotgun Start at 9 AM
Team and sponsorship opportunities available! Scan the QR code or complete the form to register: https://bit.ly/HCCTCGolf2026 🏌️‍♂️💙💛