Southeast Technical College 基金会 Announces NEXT Capital Campaign
Donor 支持 will Help STC Recruit, Retain and Graduate more Qualified Students for Sioux Falls and the Region
Southeast Technical College and its 基金会 are committed to growth, innovation, responsiveness and creating partnerships to develop qualified a workforce for Sioux Falls and the region.
For years, South Dakota has needed more technical college graduates. 创建 of the South Dakota Board of Technical Education (BOTE) and the Build Dakota Scholarship program have provided avenues to invest in and support technical education. 但是,南达科他州 and the region need even more technically educated people to grow. 考虑:
- Nearly one-third of Sioux Falls graduating high school seniors in 2022 did not enroll in any form of higher education.
- More than 40% of STC's students are Pell-eligible.
- It is estimated that by 2030, 88% of a jobs will require a postsecondary credential.
- In South Dakota, 88% of technical college graduates stay in the state after graduating.
Donor support of Campaign NEXT will help STC recruit, retain and graduate more qualified students to answer the needs of Sioux Falls and the region. Campaign NEXT's goals are directly supportive of Vision 2025 - STC's strategic plan.
Goals of the Campaign
目标1:8美元.500万年
奖学金 change lives and support enrollment growth. They allow students to focus on academics, increasing their access to higher education and likelihood to graduate.
目标2:13美元.200万年
STC's new capital projects and renovations are all committed to student support and 学习.
目标3 - 2美元.500万年
STC is committed to developing a qualified workforce and creating a welcoming environment to support our students’ health and well-being.
目标4——80万美元
The 基金会 represents Southeast Technical College in the community, acts as the non-profit platform for the College and helps donors financially support important on-going and innovative College functions.
Campaign NEXT Co-Chairs
辛西娅·米克尔森Sioux Falls School Board |
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马克·米克尔森President, Mickelson and Co. |
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托尼·努尔Senior Vice President, First PREMIER Bank |