R.D. Anderson Applied Technology Center

R.D. Anderson Applied Technology Center RDA provides high school students in Spartanburg Districts Four, Five and Six with skills necessary t R. D.

Anderson Applied Technology Center provides high school students with skills necessary to prepare them for a successful career in an ever-changing work place. The one-year and two-year programs, plus many semester courses, offer students a wide range of career choices. This provides students with a basic foundation to either enter the work force immediately after graduation or to continue their ed

ucation at a technical college or a four-year college or university. In addition, many of our courses offer college credit and national certification and licensure. Social Media Policy

RD Anderson utilizes social media as a means of enhancing existing communication strategies and celebrating students, staff and school achievements. We welcome your thoughts, questions, and comments and look forward to interacting with our community as partners in education. When using our social media pages, please make sure your comments are appropriate for an educational environment and for fans of all ages. In order to provide our families with the privacy and individual attention they deserve, we ask that personal issues be handled directly with the school or district office...and not posted on social media pages.

RD had a little fun with their college colors! To say the least college football is upon us!
09/05/2026

RD had a little fun with their college colors! To say the least college football is upon us!

We were thrilled to have Graham Howard, owner of McElrath Trailer, visit our campus today! He spoke with our students ab...
09/03/2026

We were thrilled to have Graham Howard, owner of McElrath Trailer, visit our campus today! He spoke with our students about the exciting launch of his new shop in Spartanburg, Gratimax Fabrication.

It is always inspiring for our students to hear directly from industry leaders about the diverse range of welding and fabrication projects currently in demand. With plans to hire several welders and fabricators toward the end of this year, this is a fantastic opportunity for our upcoming graduates to put their skills to work in our local community. Thank you, Graham, for investing in the next generation of trade professionals!

Huge congratulations to Nate Hart, a senior at BHS in Mr. Snyder's Welding III class, for passing his open root v-groove...
09/03/2026

Huge congratulations to Nate Hart, a senior at BHS in Mr. Snyder's Welding III class, for passing his open root v-groove bend test! This is a significant milestone that showcases Nate’s dedication, precision, and technical growth in the welding shop. We are incredibly proud of your hard work and look forward to seeing your future success in the industry. Keep up the fantastic effort, Nate!

It is fantastic to see our Welding II students getting creative! Even during downtime, their commitment to their craft s...
09/03/2026

It is fantastic to see our Welding II students getting creative! Even during downtime, their commitment to their craft shines through. Projects like these are a great way to build confidence and refine technique outside of the standard curriculum. We are incredibly proud of the ingenuity displayed by Mr. Mullis’s class—great work, everyone!

Mr. Webb's Carpentry 2 students are hard at work! They are currently applying their technical skills and classroom knowl...
09/01/2026

Mr. Webb's Carpentry 2 students are hard at work! They are currently applying their technical skills and classroom knowledge to construct custom nightstands. The project is currently a work in progress as the students finalize their designs for the tops and prepare for the final fit and finish. It is exciting to see these future tradespeople gaining hands-on experience in the workshop!

08/31/2026
Students in Mr. Painter's Automotive Collision Repair (ACR) class are hard at work! Today, they are practicing applying ...
08/28/2026

Students in Mr. Painter's Automotive Collision Repair (ACR) class are hard at work! Today, they are practicing applying basecoats to test panels. This hands-on training is essential for mastering the foundational skills required before they move on to their major fender projects. We are so proud of the progress and technical precision these students are demonstrating in the shop!

The Machine Tool Technology program at R.D. Anderson Applied Technology Center proudly celebrates our Class of 2026 grad...
08/27/2026

The Machine Tool Technology program at R.D. Anderson Applied Technology Center proudly celebrates our Class of 2026 graduates, who have successfully completed their technical training and are now prepared to enter the workforce. We extend our sincere gratitude to the Haas Foundation for their generous contribution of professional-grade toolboxes and equipment. This investment reflects a commitment not only to industry-standard tools but also to the development of the skills and work ethic essential to our students' professional futures. We are incredibly proud of these graduates and look forward to their upcoming contributions to the manufacturing industry.

Mr. Snyder's Welding 3 students had an incredible time touring Fablogix! We want to extend a sincere thank you for the o...
08/21/2026

Mr. Snyder's Welding 3 students had an incredible time touring Fablogix! We want to extend a sincere thank you for the opportunity to visit your facility. It was an invaluable experience for our students to see the many different areas they can pursue within their welding careers. Thank you for investing in the next generation of skilled professionals!

Wayne Howell's dedication to FFA is truly inspiring! He's been a part of the organization for years, both in high school...
05/21/2026

Wayne Howell's dedication to FFA is truly inspiring! He's been a part of the organization for years, both in high school and as the barn manager at the Piedmont Interstate Fair. R.D. Anderson is one of his favorite FFA programs, and we are proud to partner with him in the agriculture barn at the fair annually. A special shout-out to our teachers, Ms. Phillips and Mrs. Morton, who are instrumental in making the fair a success each year. We are honored to name Wayne an honorary member and present him with this banner. Thank you for your continued partnership and support of our FFA program.

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1151 Center Point Drive
Moore, SC
29369

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