Meridian Technology Center

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Meridian Technology Center
Profile
Superintendent Dr. Andrea Kelly
Founded 1972
Enrollment 8,497
Address 1312 South Sanger Road
City Stillwater
State Oklahoma
Zip 74074
Website
www.meridian-technology.com
Part of the CareerTech System

Meridian Technology Center is a public career and technology education center located in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Meridian is part of the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education system. that was originally named Indian Meridian Area Vocational-Technical School.

Meridian serves parts of five counties and ten partner school districts.

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A contest was held to name the technology center. 8th grader Ben Wesley received a registered Pony of the Americas for the winning name, Indian Meridian Area Vocational Technical Center.

Ben was a student in the Mulhall-Orlando school district and his geography class was studying the Indian Meridian (34°29′32″N 97°14′49″W / 34.49222, -97.24694 (Indian Meridian)) of the Public Land Survey System. Ben later attended Indian Meridian in the Offset Printing Program.

The name of the pony was "Smokey Joe"

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