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JCC Ranks in the Top 10 for being Military Friendly
In the latest 2024-2025 Top 10 Military Friendly® School listing by VIQTORY, publisher of GIJOBS Magazine®, JCC ranks number 7 in the small community college category. The College was first designated a Military Friendly® School in 2011 and is also a designated 2022-2023 Military Spouse Friendly® School. “We’re immensely proud to be designated as a […]
Enroll Now: JCC's Free Childcare Training for Jefferson and Lewis County Residents
Jefferson Community College (JCC) is offering a free home-based childcare training program for residents of Jefferson and Lewis counties. The enrollment deadline is April 22, 2024. The program's goal is to provide participants with the skills and knowledge to start a home-based childcare business in four months. The training includes 38 hours of non-credit business and health/safety courses, available both on campus and online. Participants will also get help with New York State registration and licensing.
Watertown school district to be closed on April 8 for solar eclipse
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – The Watertown City School District has made the decision to close on the date of the Monday, April 8 solar eclipse. In an announcement sent via Parent Square and posted on the school’s Facebook page, the district decided to close school for the day instead of the previous plan of dismissing […]
Local Leader Dr. Daniel J. Dupee, II Officially Inaugurated as Jefferson Community College President
On March 15, 2024, Jefferson Community College (JCC) inaugurated Dr. Daniel J. Dupee, II as its seventh president. The event was attended by students, faculty, staff, and local leaders, including the State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor, John B. King, Jr. The ceremony was live-streamed and is available for viewing online.
Golden Apple: Chad Kolb
Chad Kolb is a physical education teacher at Sherman Elementary School in Watertown and is the winner of this month’s Golden Apple Award. Learn more about Mr. Kolb in the video player above. Each month a local educator is awarded the Golden Apple in recognition of the important role they play in educating our youth […]
Local Pride: Jefferson Community College Achieves Top 10 Spot in 2024-2025 Military Friendly® School Rankings
Jefferson Community College (JCC) has secured the seventh position in the small community college category of the 2024-2025 Top 10 Military Friendly® School list by VIQTORY, the GIJOBS Magazine® publisher. This ranking reflects JCC's ongoing commitment to quality education for the military community since 2011. The college also holds the 2022-2023 Military Spouse Friendly® School designation.
Sackets Harbor comes up inches short of Class D boys basketball state championship (photos, video)
Glens Falls, N.Y. — With a championship hanging in the balance, the Sackets Harbor boys basketball team had one last chance when Austin Griner launched a 3-pointer at the buzzer. His shot was just inches off, and North Warren hung on for the win. If you purchase a product...
Late free throw sends Sackets Harbor boys basketball to first state championship game in 12 years
Glens Falls, N.Y. — The Sackets Harbor boys basketball team led by as many as 12 in the second half, but in the final minute of the Class D state semifinal game, the Patriots were locked in a tie with two-time defending state champion Avoca-Prattsburgh. That’s when Ethan Shi...
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