🩺 Closing Out Nurse Appreciation Week With Susan Hebert - Our Health Services Administrator 🩺
This week, we proudly recognize the dedication and leadership of our Walton County School District Health Services Administrator. 💙
From supporting school clinic nurses across the district to coordinating student health services, trainings, emergency response support, and healthcare initiatives, her impact reaches students and staff throughout Walton County every single day.
Thank you for your compassion, leadership, and commitment to the health and well-being of our schools and community!
💬 Help us celebrate her during Nurse Appreciation Week by leaving a kind word, message of thanks, or favorite memory in the comments below!
#NurseAppreciationWeek #WCSD #HealthcareHeroes #SchoolNurses #ThankYouNurses
This week, we proudly recognize the dedication and leadership of our Walton County School District Health Services Administrator. 💙
From supporting school clinic nurses across the district to coordinating student health services, trainings, emergency response support, and healthcare initiatives, her impact reaches students and staff throughout Walton County every single day.
Thank you for your compassion, leadership, and commitment to the health and well-being of our schools and community!
💬 Help us celebrate her during Nurse Appreciation Week by leaving a kind word, message of thanks, or favorite memory in the comments below!
#NurseAppreciationWeek #WCSD #HealthcareHeroes #SchoolNurses #ThankYouNurses

🩺 Closing Out Nurse Appreciation Week with Kristin Leonard—Our Chief Nursing Officer 🩺
Behind every successful nursing program is a leader who guides, supports, and inspires both students and instructors alike. Our ECTC Chief Nursing Officer plays a vital role in shaping the future of healthcare through leadership, compassion, and dedication to excellence. 💙
Thank you for your commitment to our students, our staff, and the nursing profession.
💬 Help us show some appreciation—drop a comment below with a kind word, favorite memory, or message of thanks!
#NurseAppreciationWeek #ECTC #FutureHealthcareHeroes #ThankYouNurses
Behind every successful nursing program is a leader who guides, supports, and inspires both students and instructors alike. Our ECTC Chief Nursing Officer plays a vital role in shaping the future of healthcare through leadership, compassion, and dedication to excellence. 💙
Thank you for your commitment to our students, our staff, and the nursing profession.
💬 Help us show some appreciation—drop a comment below with a kind word, favorite memory, or message of thanks!
#NurseAppreciationWeek #ECTC #FutureHealthcareHeroes #ThankYouNurses

🩺 Celebrating Nurse Appreciation Week - Marissa Early 🩺
Behind every skilled student is a dedicated instructor who teaches, supports, and inspires. Our ECTC nursing instructors are shaping the future of healthcare—one student at a time. 💙 Help us show some love—drop a comment below to share your appreciation, a kind word, or a favorite memory!
Behind every skilled student is a dedicated instructor who teaches, supports, and inspires. Our ECTC nursing instructors are shaping the future of healthcare—one student at a time. 💙 Help us show some love—drop a comment below to share your appreciation, a kind word, or a favorite memory!

🩺 Celebrating Nurse Appreciation Week - Karla Gray 🩺
Behind every skilled student is a dedicated instructor who teaches, supports, and inspires. Our ECTC nursing instructors are shaping the future of healthcare—one student at a time. 💙 Help us show some love—drop a comment below to share your appreciation, a kind word, or a favorite memory!
Behind every skilled student is a dedicated instructor who teaches, supports, and inspires. Our ECTC nursing instructors are shaping the future of healthcare—one student at a time. 💙 Help us show some love—drop a comment below to share your appreciation, a kind word, or a favorite memory!

🩺 Celebrating Nurse Appreciation Week - Deana Majors 🩺
Behind every skilled student is a dedicated instructor who teaches, supports, and inspires. Our ECTC nursing instructors are shaping the future of healthcare—one student at a time. 💙 Help us show some love—drop a comment below to share your appreciation, a kind word, or a favorite memory!
Behind every skilled student is a dedicated instructor who teaches, supports, and inspires. Our ECTC nursing instructors are shaping the future of healthcare—one student at a time. 💙 Help us show some love—drop a comment below to share your appreciation, a kind word, or a favorite memory!

🩺 Celebrating Nurse Appreciation Week - Laura Kirk 🩺
Behind every skilled student is a dedicated instructor who teaches, supports, and inspires. Our ECTC nursing instructors are shaping the future of healthcare—one student at a time. 💙 Help us show some love—drop a comment below to share your appreciation, a kind word, or a favorite memory!
Behind every skilled student is a dedicated instructor who teaches, supports, and inspires. Our ECTC nursing instructors are shaping the future of healthcare—one student at a time. 💙 Help us show some love—drop a comment below to share your appreciation, a kind word, or a favorite memory!

🩺 Celebrating Nurse Appreciation Week - Amber Watson 🩺
Behind every skilled student is a dedicated instructor who teaches, supports, and inspires. Our ECTC nursing instructors are shaping the future of healthcare—one student at a time. 💙 Help us show some love—drop a comment below to share your appreciation, a kind word, or a favorite memory!
Behind every skilled student is a dedicated instructor who teaches, supports, and inspires. Our ECTC nursing instructors are shaping the future of healthcare—one student at a time. 💙 Help us show some love—drop a comment below to share your appreciation, a kind word, or a favorite memory!

🩺 Celebrating Nurse Appreciation Week - Shannon Whitfield 🩺
Behind every skilled student is a dedicated instructor who teaches, supports, and inspires. Our ECTC nursing instructors are shaping the future of healthcare—one student at a time. 💙 Help us show some love—drop a comment below to share your appreciation, a kind word, or a favorite memory!
Behind every skilled student is a dedicated instructor who teaches, supports, and inspires. Our ECTC nursing instructors are shaping the future of healthcare—one student at a time. 💙 Help us show some love—drop a comment below to share your appreciation, a kind word, or a favorite memory!

🚗💦 Get Your Car Washed for a Great Cause! 💦🚗 "Weather Permitting"
Support our future nurses and drive away with a sparkling-clean car!
The ECTC NALPN Student Association is hosting a car wash fundraiser to raise funds for the NALPN Conference—and we need your support!
📅 Friday, May 8
⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 ECTC Parking Lot
Every wash helps our students gain valuable opportunities to learn, grow, network, and represent ECTC at the NALPN Conference. Come out, support our students, and leave with a clean car while making a difference!
#ECTC #NALPN #FutureNurses #CarWashFundraiser #SupportStudents #TakeChargeOfYourFuture

🩺 Celebrating Nurse Appreciation Week - Gina Johnson 🩺
Behind every skilled student is a dedicated instructor who teaches, supports, and inspires. Our ECTC nursing instructors are shaping the future of healthcare—one student at a time. 💙 Help us show some love—drop a comment below to share your appreciation, a kind word, or a favorite memory!
Behind every skilled student is a dedicated instructor who teaches, supports, and inspires. Our ECTC nursing instructors are shaping the future of healthcare—one student at a time. 💙 Help us show some love—drop a comment below to share your appreciation, a kind word, or a favorite memory!

💙⚡ The Power of Nurses. Keeping the Charge. ⚡💙
Today, we’re proud to kick off National Nurses Week (May 6–12)—a time to celebrate the dedication, compassion, and strength of nurses who power healthcare every day.
At Emerald Coast Technical College, our nursing students are learning to keep the charge—building the skills, confidence, and heart it takes to care for others in moments that matter most.
🔋 This year, we’re Keeping the Charge Through DC Power, guided by our district’s E.P.I.C. mindset:
Excellence. Professionalism. Innovation. Collaboration. These aren’t just words—they’re the foundation of every future nurse walking our halls and stepping into clinicals.
To our students, graduates, instructors, and nurses across our community—thank you for the energy, compassion, and commitment you bring to healthcare. You truly are The Power of Nurses.
Join us all week as we celebrate! Give a shout out below in the comments to your favorite nurse!
#NursesWeek #ThePowerOfNurses #KeepingTheCharge #EPIC #ECTC #FutureNurses #HealthcareHeroes
Today, we’re proud to kick off National Nurses Week (May 6–12)—a time to celebrate the dedication, compassion, and strength of nurses who power healthcare every day.
At Emerald Coast Technical College, our nursing students are learning to keep the charge—building the skills, confidence, and heart it takes to care for others in moments that matter most.
🔋 This year, we’re Keeping the Charge Through DC Power, guided by our district’s E.P.I.C. mindset:
Excellence. Professionalism. Innovation. Collaboration. These aren’t just words—they’re the foundation of every future nurse walking our halls and stepping into clinicals.
To our students, graduates, instructors, and nurses across our community—thank you for the energy, compassion, and commitment you bring to healthcare. You truly are The Power of Nurses.
Join us all week as we celebrate! Give a shout out below in the comments to your favorite nurse!
#NursesWeek #ThePowerOfNurses #KeepingTheCharge #EPIC #ECTC #FutureNurses #HealthcareHeroes

Who says nursing school can’t be fun? 💗☀️
Our PN students took a quick break, headed outside, and turned learning into a game with a Diabetes Beach Ball activity! Each toss brought a new question—reviewing signs, symptoms, and care in a way that keeps minds sharp and energy up.
At ECTC, we know that the best learning happens when you engage, move, and enjoy the moment. 💉📚
#FutureNurses #HandsOnLearning #ECTC #ThePowerOfNurses
Our PN students took a quick break, headed outside, and turned learning into a game with a Diabetes Beach Ball activity! Each toss brought a new question—reviewing signs, symptoms, and care in a way that keeps minds sharp and energy up.
At ECTC, we know that the best learning happens when you engage, move, and enjoy the moment. 💉📚
#FutureNurses #HandsOnLearning #ECTC #ThePowerOfNurses

🌟A Heartfelt Thank You! 🌟
We want to extend our deepest gratitude to Big Bad Breakfast for their generous donation of delicious biscuits, jams, fruit and juice for Teacher Appreciation Week! Your thoughtfulness helps us celebrate and honor our incredible educators at our satellite location in Inlet Beach. Thanks to your support, we can show our teachers just how much we appreciate their hard work and commitment. Let's all give a big shout-out to Big Bad Breakfast for their wonderful contribution! 🙌💖
#ThankYou #TeacherAppreciationWeek #CommunitySupport #Gratitude
We want to extend our deepest gratitude to Big Bad Breakfast for their generous donation of delicious biscuits, jams, fruit and juice for Teacher Appreciation Week! Your thoughtfulness helps us celebrate and honor our incredible educators at our satellite location in Inlet Beach. Thanks to your support, we can show our teachers just how much we appreciate their hard work and commitment. Let's all give a big shout-out to Big Bad Breakfast for their wonderful contribution! 🙌💖
#ThankYou #TeacherAppreciationWeek #CommunitySupport #Gratitude

💙💚 ECTC Teacher & Employee Appreciation Week 💚💙
At Emerald Coast Technical College, it takes an entire team to make a difference—and this week, we’re celebrating ALL of the incredible people who keep ECTC moving forward every single day!
From our instructors to our support staff, administration, maintenance, and beyond…
💙 YOU are the reason our students succeed.
💚 YOU make our campuses stronger.
💙 YOU truly embody what it means to be E.P.I.C.
📣 Now it’s YOUR turn!
Help us celebrate by dropping a comment below. 👇
💬 Tag an ECTC staff member
💬 Share a quick thank you
💬 Tell us how they’ve made an impact
Let’s fill this post with appreciation and recognition for the people who make ECTC so special! 💙
#ECTC #TeacherAppreciationWeek #StaffAppreciation #EPIC #TakeChargeOfYourFuture
At Emerald Coast Technical College, it takes an entire team to make a difference—and this week, we’re celebrating ALL of the incredible people who keep ECTC moving forward every single day!
From our instructors to our support staff, administration, maintenance, and beyond…
💙 YOU are the reason our students succeed.
💚 YOU make our campuses stronger.
💙 YOU truly embody what it means to be E.P.I.C.
📣 Now it’s YOUR turn!
Help us celebrate by dropping a comment below. 👇
💬 Tag an ECTC staff member
💬 Share a quick thank you
💬 Tell us how they’ve made an impact
Let’s fill this post with appreciation and recognition for the people who make ECTC so special! 💙
#ECTC #TeacherAppreciationWeek #StaffAppreciation #EPIC #TakeChargeOfYourFuture

Today we celebrate leadership that makes a difference every single day!
Happy National Principal’s Day to our amazing ECTC Director, Michael Smithart! He truly loves ECTC and does everything he can to push ECTC to be the very best in all aspects. Best is his standard and we are on our way to being just that with his excellent leadership.
💬 Drop a comment below to help us show Mr. Smithart some appreciation!
Happy National Principal’s Day to our amazing ECTC Director, Michael Smithart! He truly loves ECTC and does everything he can to push ECTC to be the very best in all aspects. Best is his standard and we are on our way to being just that with his excellent leadership.
💬 Drop a comment below to help us show Mr. Smithart some appreciation!

🔧🚗Shift Your Future into Gear at ECTC🔧🚗
Students in our Master Automotive Service Technology 1 program are getting real-world experience where it matters most—in the shop!
From diagnosing issues to completing complex repairs, these students are:
✔️ Replacing ball joints
✔️ Installing a steering rack and pinion unit
✔️ Working on front suspension and steering systems
✔️ Finishing the job with a precise front-end alignment
This is what career-ready training looks like—building skills, confidence, and the knowledge needed to succeed in today’s automotive industry. At ECTC, we don’t just teach it—we train you to do it.
📍 Start your journey toward a high-demand career today: www.ectc.edu
#ECTC #AutomotiveTechnology #HandsOnTraining #SkilledTrades #CareerReady #WorkforceEducation #TrainForYourFuture
Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
Students in our Master Automotive Service Technology 1 program are getting real-world experience where it matters most—in the shop!
From diagnosing issues to completing complex repairs, these students are:
✔️ Replacing ball joints
✔️ Installing a steering rack and pinion unit
✔️ Working on front suspension and steering systems
✔️ Finishing the job with a precise front-end alignment
This is what career-ready training looks like—building skills, confidence, and the knowledge needed to succeed in today’s automotive industry. At ECTC, we don’t just teach it—we train you to do it.
📍 Start your journey toward a high-demand career today: www.ectc.edu
#ECTC #AutomotiveTechnology #HandsOnTraining #SkilledTrades #CareerReady #WorkforceEducation #TrainForYourFuture
Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.

🎓You’re Invited to Celebrate the Class of 2026! 🎓
Join us as we honor the achievements of our incredible graduates from Emerald Coast Technical College!
📅 Tuesday, May 26, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 Walton High School Auditorium
We’re inviting parents, family, friends, and our entire community to come celebrate this special milestone. These students have worked hard, gained real-world skills, and are ready to step into their futures—and we can’t wait to recognize them!
Let’s come together to cheer them on as they take this next big step. 🎉
#ECTC #ClassOf2026 #GraduationDay #WaltonCounty #CareerReady #CelebrateSuccess
Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
Join us as we honor the achievements of our incredible graduates from Emerald Coast Technical College!
📅 Tuesday, May 26, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 Walton High School Auditorium
We’re inviting parents, family, friends, and our entire community to come celebrate this special milestone. These students have worked hard, gained real-world skills, and are ready to step into their futures—and we can’t wait to recognize them!
Let’s come together to cheer them on as they take this next big step. 🎉
#ECTC #ClassOf2026 #GraduationDay #WaltonCounty #CareerReady #CelebrateSuccess
Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.

🧪 Precision in Every Drop 🩸
At Emerald Coast Technical College, our phlebotomy students are developing their abilities by studying the essential aliquoting process!
Aliquoting is the process of properly dividing a blood sample into smaller parts for various laboratory examinations. It requires concentration, steady hands, and attention to detail—skills that our kids are developing daily.
📸 In these photos, you can see:
• Students practicing venipuncture (blood draw) techniques—building confidence with proper patient care and procedure.
• Up-close shots of students using pipettes to transfer blood samples into smaller tubes—this is the aliquoting process in action.
• Students geared up in PPE (gloves, gowns, goggles) while working in a controlled lab setting to ensure accuracy and safety.
From drawing blood to preparing samples for testing, these students are gaining hands-on experience that prepares them for in-demand careers in the medical field.
💙 Train smart. Learn fast. Get career-ready.
Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
#ECTC #Phlebotomy #HandsOnLearning #HealthcareCareers #WorkforceReady #AllinAtECTC #FutureHealthcareHeroes
At Emerald Coast Technical College, our phlebotomy students are developing their abilities by studying the essential aliquoting process!
Aliquoting is the process of properly dividing a blood sample into smaller parts for various laboratory examinations. It requires concentration, steady hands, and attention to detail—skills that our kids are developing daily.
📸 In these photos, you can see:
• Students practicing venipuncture (blood draw) techniques—building confidence with proper patient care and procedure.
• Up-close shots of students using pipettes to transfer blood samples into smaller tubes—this is the aliquoting process in action.
• Students geared up in PPE (gloves, gowns, goggles) while working in a controlled lab setting to ensure accuracy and safety.
From drawing blood to preparing samples for testing, these students are gaining hands-on experience that prepares them for in-demand careers in the medical field.
💙 Train smart. Learn fast. Get career-ready.
Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
#ECTC #Phlebotomy #HandsOnLearning #HealthcareCareers #WorkforceReady #AllinAtECTC #FutureHealthcareHeroes

💉 Start Your Healthcare Journey with IV Certification at ECTC!
Ready to build real-world clinical skills that set you apart? Join us for our IV Certification Course and gain hands-on experience led by experienced healthcare professionals.
📅 May 18–21, 2026 (12:30pm - 8:30pm)
💲 Cost: $350 (includes book!)
Limited Seats Available—Deadline to apply is Friday, May 15
You must be a PN graduate or LPN to qualify for this course!
✔️ Hands-On Practice
✔️ Clinical Training
✔️ Industry-Recognized IV Certification
Whether you're starting your healthcare career or adding to your current skillset, this course gives you the confidence and training you need to succeed.
👉 How to Register:
Visit www.ectc.edu, click on the Admissions tab, and complete the general application to apply for this opportunity.
📍 Train local. Work skilled. Succeed faster.
Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
#ECTC #IVCertification #HealthcareTraining #HandsOnLearning #FutureInHealthcare
Ready to build real-world clinical skills that set you apart? Join us for our IV Certification Course and gain hands-on experience led by experienced healthcare professionals.
📅 May 18–21, 2026 (12:30pm - 8:30pm)
💲 Cost: $350 (includes book!)
Limited Seats Available—Deadline to apply is Friday, May 15
You must be a PN graduate or LPN to qualify for this course!
✔️ Hands-On Practice
✔️ Clinical Training
✔️ Industry-Recognized IV Certification
Whether you're starting your healthcare career or adding to your current skillset, this course gives you the confidence and training you need to succeed.
👉 How to Register:
Visit www.ectc.edu, click on the Admissions tab, and complete the general application to apply for this opportunity.
📍 Train local. Work skilled. Succeed faster.
Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
#ECTC #IVCertification #HealthcareTraining #HandsOnLearning #FutureInHealthcare

🚁💉 From the Classroom to the Clinic—Real-Life Experience in Action!
Mrs. Whitfield's Night Practical Nursing (PN) students are getting more practice at Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley for their Med-Surg I clinicals! 🏥
It's all about learning by doing, and this group had an even more exciting time when they had the opportunity to see a Life Flight helicopter up close! 🚁
These kinds of things remind us that every lesson, skill, and clinical hour is getting our students ready for high-demand healthcare jobs in the real world.
💙 We are proud of these future nurses as they learn, grow, and make a difference with each patient they see.
Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
#ECTC #FutureNurses #PNProgram #HandsOnLearning #Clinicals #HealthcareCareers #TrainSmartLearnFast #MedSurg #LifeFlight 🚁
Mrs. Whitfield's Night Practical Nursing (PN) students are getting more practice at Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley for their Med-Surg I clinicals! 🏥
It's all about learning by doing, and this group had an even more exciting time when they had the opportunity to see a Life Flight helicopter up close! 🚁
These kinds of things remind us that every lesson, skill, and clinical hour is getting our students ready for high-demand healthcare jobs in the real world.
💙 We are proud of these future nurses as they learn, grow, and make a difference with each patient they see.
Mission Statement: We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive workforce.
#ECTC #FutureNurses #PNProgram #HandsOnLearning #Clinicals #HealthcareCareers #TrainSmartLearnFast #MedSurg #LifeFlight 🚁

