{"id":5263,"date":"2025-07-10T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T17:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/?p=5263"},"modified":"2025-07-17T10:46:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T16:46:22","slug":"ssc-pta-students-honored-at-pinning-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/ssc-pta-students-honored-at-pinning-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"SSC PTA Students Honored at Pinning Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"732\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PTA-Pinning-1-1024x732.jpg\" alt=\"Pictured (left to right): PTA Instructor Lisa Knight, graduates Jaylee Friend of Prague, Rikki Pettigrew of Ada, Allie Ratcliff of Shawnee and PTA Program Director Shakira Stafford. Not pictured is graduate Jason Podimannil of Yukon.\" class=\"wp-image-5264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PTA-Pinning-1-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PTA-Pinning-1-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PTA-Pinning-1-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PTA-Pinning-1-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PTA-Pinning-1-788x563.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PTA-Pinning-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Seminole State College Physical Therapist Assistant students celebrated their pinning ceremony on July 9 at Gordon Cooper Technology Center in Shawnee. Pictured (left to right): PTA Instructor Lisa Knight, graduates Jaylee Friend of Prague, Rikki Pettigrew of Ada, Allie Ratcliff of Shawnee and PTA Program Director Shakira Stafford. Not pictured is graduate Jason Podimannil of Yukon. The PTA program includes physical therapy coursework and on-site clinical education. The technical portion can be completed in 11 months. Graduates receive an Associate of Applied Science degree and are eligible to take the licensure examination to become a physical therapist assistant. The program is housed at GCTC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seminole State College Physical Therapist Assistant students celebrated their pinning ceremony on July 9 at Gordon Cooper Technology Center in Shawnee. Pictured (left to right): PTA Instructor Lisa Knight, graduates Jaylee Friend of Prague, Rikki Pettigrew of Ada, Allie Ratcliff of Shawnee and PTA Program Director Shakira Stafford. Not pictured is graduate Jason Podimannil of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/ssc-pta-students-honored-at-pinning-ceremony\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SSC PTA Students Honored at Pinning Ceremony<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,87],"tags":[157],"class_list":["post-5263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-http-www-sscok-edu-media-academics","category-news","tag-july-2025"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5263"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5265,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5263\/revisions\/5265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}