Fletcher Technical Community College Kicks Off seventy fifth Anniversary with Community Fun Run and Open House

Schriever, LA – Fletcher Technical Community College will formally launch its seventy fifth Anniversary celebration with a Spring Fun Run and Open House on March 21, 2026, at Fletcher’s important campus in Schriever. The occasion marks the kickoff of a year-long celebration honoring 75 Years of Changing Lives and recognizing Fletcher’s lasting impression on college students, households, and the Bayou Region workforce. The occasion additionally coincides with Community College Week, highlighting the essential position group schools play in increasing entry to schooling, workforce coaching, and alternative.

Hosted in partnership with Phi Theta Kappa, the night will concentrate on motion, wellness, and group connection. Participants could select from a Fun Run, 5K, or 7.5K race, with choices for all health ranges. The occasion is open to the campus and the group.

The open home begins at 3:00 p.m. and can characteristic guided campus excursions together with representatives from monetary help, enrollment companies, and educational applications. Instructors and employees will probably be out there to reply questions and assist potential college students and households be taught extra about Fletcher’s applications and alternatives.

The Fun Run begins at 4:45 p.m., adopted by the 5K and seven.5K races at 5:30 p.m.

For 75 years, Fletcher has been altering lives and serving to form the way forward for our group. From its early beginnings to the faculty it’s at the moment, generations have walked via Fletcher’s doorways and into new alternatives. As a part of the anniversary celebration, Fletcher is amassing tales from those that have been a part of its journey.

If you’re a part of Fletcher’s story, the faculty wish to hear from you. Alumni, college students, present or retired college and employees, donors, and group supporters are invited to share how Fletcher has made an impression of their lives. Stories and anniversary data will be submitted at fletcher.edu/seventy fifth.

The Spring Fun Run is the primary in a sequence of anniversary occasions deliberate all year long. Additional celebrations will embrace a Spring Fling in April, a seventy fifth Diamond Jubilee Gala in July, and a Fall Fest in October, with extra particulars to be introduced.

The kickoff occasion will happen at Fletcher Technical Community College, 1407 Highway 311, Schriever, LA 70395.

For extra details about the Fun Run, contact [email protected].

Community members are inspired to attend and be a part of the celebration as Fletcher honors its previous and appears forward to the longer term.