Sandra Young to Receive 2006 Colorado Private School Association Award

Pima Medical Institute, 370 Printers Parkway in Colorado Springs announced that Medical Assistant Student, Sandra Young, has been selected as Student of the Year by the Colorado Private School Association in the Allied Health Specialist Clinical category.

Colorado Springs, CO (PRWEB) September 16, 2006 -- Pima Medical Institute, 370 Printers Parkway in Colorado Springs announced that Medical Assistant (http://www.pmi.edu/careers/medical_assistant.asp) Student, Sandra Young, has been selected as Student of the Year by the Colorado Private School Association in the Allied Health Specialist Clinical category.
            
The award honors the best and brightest students in 38 career colleges in Colorado. The selection process is based on the student’s abilities in the following areas: commitment, performance, leadership and professionalism. Young will receive her award 9:30 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 14 at The Denver Newspaper Agency, 400 W. Colfax, Ave in Denver.
                    
“While excellence in any field is a reward in itself, it is both gratifying and exciting to see Sandra’s outstanding efforts recognized,” said Karen McGrath, campus director for the medical career college. “At Pima Medical Institute, we believe in adhering to the highest principles training tomorrow’s healthcare professionals, and Sandra is a shining example that we are doing just that. We are very proud of her.”
        
The Colorado campus offers programs for Dental Assistant, Medical Administrative Assistant, Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Technician and Veterinary Assistant.
            
PMI is one of the premier medical career colleges in the western United States. The privately owned, accredited school provides students with a well-rounded education embracing theoretical classroom studies, as well as on-site training in allied health facilities within the community. This gives the student the opportunity to function in a working environment.
            
PMI has been serving students since 1972, with campuses in: Albuquerque, New Mexico; Mesa and Tucson, AZ; Chula Vista, CA, Seattle and Renton, WA; Las Vegas, NV; as well as Colorado Springs and Denver. Additional information is available by calling their toll free number, 888-442-5998 or online at http://www.pmi.edu.

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