Seventeen Panama senior GEAR UP students recently toured Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology in Tulsa, OK. The Education Partnership Manager, Val Yang, greeted the students. She showed a short video, and then Mechanics instructor, Ed Medford, visited with the students explaining what they do and the types of careers available to students. They answered questions and toured the North Facility where the Aviation Maintenance Technology students learn how to repair, replace, and maintain the

Thirty-seven Panama junior and senior GEAR UP students recently toured the Tulsa Historical Society Museum in Tulsa, OK. Neal Pascoe greeted the students at the museum. Pascoe is the museum’s Director of Education and Volunteer Coordinator. He discussed the layout of the museum and a little information about how the museum started. Exhibits found in the museum were the Timeline of Tulsa, the Historic Route 66 through Tulsa, Fashion thought out the years, the Oklahoma

Forty-one Panama eighth grade GEAR UP students recently toured NSU (Northeastern State University) in Tahlequah. Students began the day at the University Center where they were greeted by NSU Campus Visit Program Graduate Assistant Bailey Rush and NSU Student Ambassadors Tim Gardenhigh, Montana Hale, Kloey Sharp, and Libby Sharp. Rush presented students with an overview of NSU, including information about admissions and scholarships, campus life activities, and degree programs. After the presentation, students toured campus.