Marion Technical College invites the community to the Big Tent Event!
A pillar of the Marion community is planning an event to celebrate its thousands of alumni, students and community supporters. Marion Technical College invites the community to the Big Tent Event on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Marion Campus at 1467 Mt. Vernon Ave. This homecoming includes live, free entertainment and family fun and food trucks.
- The Columbus Zoo will bring several animals for live demonstrations from noon to 1 p.m. Families are invited to bring their children for inflatables and face painting.
- Naturalist James Anderson with the Marion County Park District will help kids learn to fish on the campus pond. The Marion Public Library tent will have games and giveaways. Swoop, the library mascot, and Enzo, one of the Marion Tech mascots, will make appearances.
- The Big Tent Event will also include live music and a variety of food trucks as well as drawing for a $500 tuition voucher, 50/50 raffle and a silent auction. Alumni can swing by the Marion Tech Foundation Tent to grab some swag. All proceeds will support student scholarships.
- Teenagers ready to try their hands can compete in the Esports Tournament sponsored by Pillar Credit Union from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Esports Coordinator Hana Cornell will be running the tournament.
- As October is National Physical Therapy Month, students from the physical therapist assistant (PTA) program will have an open house and offer some free services for those interested in a massage gun.
- Several new events this year include the Nursing 5K on campus at 9:30 a.m. Walkers and runners of all ages can sign up and bring their pets. Funds raised support nursing students in purchasing study materials for the licensing exam as well items for the annual pinning ceremony.
SPRING AND SUMMER 2025 TERMS REGISTRATION DATES:
- Monday, October 14 at 9 a.m.
All new and returning students, (those who last attended prior to Fall 2023) must register with an advisor.
Alumni Hall of Fame
The nominations are now closed.
Please join us for the 9th Annual Alumni Hall of Fame on Thursday, November 21st. We will begin the evening with a combined Business After Hours with both the Marion Area Chamber of Commerce and the Wyandot County Chamber of Commerce. Appetizers and desserts will be starting at 5:00 pm in the HTC with an open house of our academic programs. The awards will begin at 6:30 pm in the HTC Auditorium.
If you are planning to attend in person, please RSVP to rsvp@mtc.edu. If you have any questions about this year’s event, please contact Dr. Amy M. Adams at adamsa@mtc.edu or 740-386-4203.
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