Page 3 - Newsletter Q4 May 2023

Welding Students Earn TAP Credit Through SCC

On April 29, 2023, DMTC had 13
Welding level III and IV students
earn Technical Advanced Placement
(TAP) credit through Spartanburg
Community College. These students
earned a total of 8 hours of college
credit, which they will be able to use
toward a Welding AAS degree at the
college. The college courses they
exempted are Gas and Arc Welding
106 and Arc Welding III 115. We are proud of Mr. Swanger and his students for this
major accomplishment.
These are the students who earned credit: Kevin Tessnier, Maggie Rhodes, Israel Da-
vis, Zachary Harris, Andrew Stafford, Jayden Spires, Johnathan Craig, Jackson Robi-
nette, Chance Phelps, Devin Phipps, Andrew Cantrell, (not pictured: Skylar Gault,
Austin Ballman).

DMTC Recognizes Teacher and Support Staff of the Year

Congratulations to Caroline Gunnells, Daniel Morgan Technol-
ogy Center’s Teacher of the Year for 2023-2024. Mrs. Gunnells
is the Employability Skills Instructor at DMTC. She works really
hard to help ensure her students are ready for the workforce.
She greets her students with a welcoming smile each day and
uses creative lessons to engage her students.

Congratulations to Beth Hayes, Daniel Morgan Technology Cen-
ter’s Support Staff of the Year for 2023-2024. Beth is the recep-
tionist at DMTC and does a great job running the front office.
She is a dedicated employee who makes our students, staff, and
guests all feel welcome.