Official fall enrollment up 15.9% at Ozarks Technical Community College

The student population at Ozarks Technical Community College continues to grow, with more than 12,884 students enrolled for the fall 2009 semester, up 15.9 percent from last fall.  The largest growth is at the College’s Waynesville Education Center, which welcomed 203 students this semester, an increase of 81.3 percent.  Enrollment is up more than 12…

3rd Annual OTC Foundation Golf Tournament raises more than $17,000 for student scholarships

The 3rd Annual OTC Foundation Golf Tournament, held recently at the Hickory Hills Country Club, brought 88 area players together for a common goal:  supporting the students of Ozarks Technical Community College.  The 22 teams of four, along with event sponsors, raised a total of $17,543 dollars, which will be used for student scholarships. “More…

OTC Adult Education and Literacy class in Bolivar moving to new location September 8

Ozarks Technical Community College will offer Adult Education and Literacy classes at the Bolivar Schools Administration Building beginning Tuesday, September 8.  The free classes are designed for anyone interested in seeking a GED, improving their literacy, or learning English as a second language.  Held in the basement of the Administration Building, the class will meet…

OTC Foundation receives grant for purchase of equipment for Disability Support Services

The OTC Foundation has been awarded a grant of $9,376 from the William T. Kemper Foundation and the Commerce Bank Foundation.  The gift will be used to purchase Kurzweil Educational Systems for Disability Support Services at Ozarks Technical Community College. Kurzweil Educational Systems provide reading assistance for students who struggle with learning disabilities, such as…