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Odessa College Celebrates Record Enrollment with $10,000 Giveaway

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Odessa, Texas/October 8, 2024-Odessa College recently announced that the fall enrollment is approaching the milestone of 10 thousand students. Odessa College, in partnership with the Sewell Family of Companies, will be giving away $10,000 to one lucky enrolled student. 

(Gregory Williams, College President-Odessa College/Odessa, Texas) 

The Fall 2 term begins October 16th, and as part of this celebration, on October 24th, OC will select 10 finalists from the pool of 10 thousand students. 

(Gregory Williams, College President-Odessa College/Odessa, Texas) 

Sewell Ford Family of Companies has been in a long-time partnership with 

 Odessa College to advance educational and workforce opportunities. 

(Gregory Williams, College President-Odessa College/Odessa, Texas) 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera. 

 

Education Foundation of Odessa and Ector County ISD Launch Innovative Mobile Classroom

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Odessa, Texas/July 14, 2024-The Education Foundation of Odessa and Ector County ISD unveiled the Inspiration Station, a cutting-edge mobile classroom and outreach vehicle. The Inspiration Station is a versatile vehicle that can transform into educational and community spaces. 

(Celeste Potter, Executive Director-Education Foundation of Odessa/Odessa, Texas) 

The Inspiration Station is designed to bring the best of Ector County and the Permian Basin directly to students, families and the community. 

(Scott Muri, Superintendent of Schools-Ector County ISD/Odessa, Texas) 

Celeste Potter, Executive Director of the Education Foundation of Odessa is very proud of the work she is doing to help students with their academic careers, especially with the Inspiration Station.  

Odessa College 2023 Car Show/Elijah Barrera Memorial Scholarship

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Odessa, Texas/September 24, 2023-On Saturday, September 23rd, Odessa College presented the 2023 Car Show at the OC Sewel Auto Tech. Over 130 vehicles were on display from vintage original to modern muscle and trucks including imports and exotics. 

(Robert Turner, Associate Professor ll, Department Chair of Diesel & Automotive Technology-Odessa College) 

The Sewell Family of Companies and Rogers Ford of Midland worked together to cover the costs of the Car Show. Proceeds from the Odessa College 2023 Car Show will go to the Elijah Barrera Memorial Scholarship. 

(Robert Turner, Associate Professor ll, Department Chair of Diesel & Automotive Technology-Odessa College) 

Elijah Barrera was a member of the first Automotive Student Service Education Training program also known as ASSET and was employed by Sewell Ford. He graduated on a Friday of May of 2022 and passed away the following Sunday, as a result of a motorcycle crash. 

(Katrina Barrera, Elijah’s Sister) 

During the Car Show, Sewell Ford announced a donation of a brand-new E-Transit to the auto tech program to help students in the education of Electric vehicles. 

(Robert Turner, Associate Professor ll, Department Chair of Diesel & Automotive Technology-Odessa College) 

The Odessa College 2023 Car Show featured the FAB LAB, the OC Cheerleaders, and Odessa Fire Rescue. Visitors to the show enjoyed hot dogs and drinks. 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera. 

 

Annual SEWELL SERVES Helps Seniors at Meals on Wheels of Odessa

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Odessa, Texas/December 3, 2022-On Sunday, December 3rd, members from the Sewell Family of Companies team helped Meals on Wheels of Odessa deliver Senior Boxes, from the Commodity Supplemental Food Program. 

(Craig Stoker, Executive Director-Meals on Wheels-Odessa, Texas) 

Meals on Wheels serves a nutritious meal to homebound seniors and the disabled Monday thru Friday in partnership with Odessa Regional Medical Center which prepares the meals. 

(Craig Stoker, Executive Director-Meals on Wheels-Odessa, Texas) 

Meals on Wheels is always seeking volunteers to help deliver the daily meals. 

(Craig Stoker, Executive Director-Meals on Wheels-Odessa, Texas) 

If you or a family member is interested in receiving service for Meals on Wheels of Odessa call 432-332-6451. 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera