OSTC-NW News
![Students in the OSTC-NW Collision Repair and Refinishing program recently presented a check for $1,000 to the Wounded Warrior Project.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652469961/oaklandk12mius/xofphn2u1nzgqrgjnbnd/May13-press-release.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1652469961/oaklandk12mius/xofphn2u1nzgqrgjnbnd/May13-press-release.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1652469961/oaklandk12mius/xofphn2u1nzgqrgjnbnd/May13-press-release.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1652469961/oaklandk12mius/xofphn2u1nzgqrgjnbnd/May13-press-release.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1652469961/oaklandk12mius/xofphn2u1nzgqrgjnbnd/May13-press-release.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1652469961/oaklandk12mius/xofphn2u1nzgqrgjnbnd/May13-press-release.jpg","width":1920}])
Junior and senior students in the Oakland Schools Technical Campus-Northwest (OSTC-NW) Collision Repair and Refinishing program have been using the technical skills they have gained in class to raise money for various charities throughout the school year. With guidance from a core team of peers, students have chosen to help their local community while also developing important industry skills that will serve them in their careers well after graduation.
![Kira Karlstrom headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1648231482/oaklandk12mius/uiewhmire5qycphdmur0/kk1_1.png","width":202}])
Kira Karlstrom, is a 2003 Graphics & Communication graduate from OSTC-NW. After high school she completed her bachelor's degree in graphic design and played basketball at Drexel University. She later earned her master’s degree in entertainment business from Full Sail University.
![Blue Barrell Time Capsule]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1646072032/oaklandk12mius/k1b0zxxbtplmmijjloqp/OSTCNWTimeCapsule-.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1646072032/oaklandk12mius/k1b0zxxbtplmmijjloqp/OSTCNWTimeCapsule-.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1646072032/oaklandk12mius/k1b0zxxbtplmmijjloqp/OSTCNWTimeCapsule-.jpg","width":780}])
While searching the OSTC-NW campus Dean, Dave Wyatt came across what seemed to be an ordinary blue barrell tucked away in the back corner of a storage closet.
![OSTC-NW students catch fish and take water samples.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1637246372/oaklandk12mius/qyrzbenwklpgqdtswddy/OSTC-NW_AgStudents.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1637246372/oaklandk12mius/qyrzbenwklpgqdtswddy/OSTC-NW_AgStudents.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1637246372/oaklandk12mius/qyrzbenwklpgqdtswddy/OSTC-NW_AgStudents.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1637246372/oaklandk12mius/qyrzbenwklpgqdtswddy/OSTC-NW_AgStudents.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1637246372/oaklandk12mius/qyrzbenwklpgqdtswddy/OSTC-NW_AgStudents.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1637246372/oaklandk12mius/qyrzbenwklpgqdtswddy/OSTC-NW_AgStudents.jpg","width":1920}])
OSTC-NW Agriscience & Environmental Technologies students went on a field trip to Crooked Lake in Independence Oaks. They took water samples and tested water temperature. Additionally, students identified multiple species of fish.