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Faculty Connections - Meet Mark Escamilla

Mark, 44, from Kingsville, Texas, is a Senior Welding Instructor and a Pipefitting Instructor at the Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston. Mark has been teaching at TWSTC for about three and a half years and has 27 years’ experience in […]

Graduate Connections - Meet Kevin Valinho

Kevin, 19, from Jacksonville, Florida, graduated from the seven-month Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School in Jacksonville in April 2022. Kevin graduated three weeks […]

How to Plan for a Career After High School Graduation

For Gen-Z, Covid-19 has been a “generation-defining moment.” A researcher named Jason Dorsey said this, and for many high schoolers, it’s true: Covid-19 has truly […]

Faculty Connections - Michael Lambert

Michael, 28, from Inola, Oklahoma, is a Senior Welding Instructor at Tulsa Welding School. He usually teaches 115, which is the Pipe Welding phase of […]

Faculty Connections - John Jacobs

John, 27, from Jacksonville, Florida, is a Welding Instructor at Tulsa Welding School, Jacksonville campus. A TWS graduate himself, John joined as an instructor six […]

Graduate Connections - Meet Stephen Hickman

Stephen, 19, from Flippin, Arkansas, graduated the Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School in January 2022. Thanks for your time, Stephen. At 19, did […]

Is HVAC a Good Career Choice in Houston in 2022?

Houston, as a part of the greater Woodlands and Sugar Land area in Texas, had the 6th highest employment levels out of all U.S. metropolitan […]

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