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SCC nursing students perform mass casualty simulation drill
Screams, groans and cries of “Where’s my mom?” “My arm is missing!” and “It hurts, it hurts!” permeated through sounds of explosions, sirens and shouts on Surry Community College’s normally peaceful campus on April 25. The chaotic scene was part of a planned Emergency Preparedness Mass Casualty Simulation drill for the soon-to-graduate, second-year nursing students who are completing the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Program at the college. Planned and supervised...
SCC instructor uses research, community service to inspire students
Research often conjures images of hours over dusty reference books, or just as much time scrolling through e-files online. One local instructor found a way to make research fun for her students, and connect their work to community service. For students in Dr. Kathleen Fowler’s Writing and Research in the Disciplines (ENG 112) courses at Surry Community College’s Pilot Center, writing became a lesson in using research to make a...
Silver Hill School Updates: PTO Meeting, Attendance Challenge, and Upcoming Events
The latest issue of the Jaguar Journal, dated May 5, 2024, includes updates and reminders for the Silver Hill Community. Principal Donna Martin announces upcoming events and initiatives at Silver Hill School. The Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) meeting is scheduled for May 6, 2024, and will be held online via Zoom. This meeting allows parents to participate in school activities and help plan future events.
Faces of the Albemarle: Swain: CTE helps students make informed career choices
Preparing Perquimans County Schools students for success in the workforce or college as director of the district’s Career and Technical Education Program is more than a job for Missy Swain. It’s also a passion for the long-time educator. “I find immense fulfillment in my role as a CTE director,” Swain said. “Additionally, supporting and collaborating with dedicated teachers as they empower students to achieve their academic and career goals brings...
Albemarle resident named to Southern New Hampshire University dean’s list
Harrison Martin of Albemarle has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s Winter 2024 dean’s list. The winter terms run from January to May. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.699 for the reporting term are named to the dean’s list. The post Albemarle resident named to Southern New Hampshire University dean’s list appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
College Board recognizes Gray Stone students
The College Board National Recognition Programs have awarded academic honors to 24 Gray Stone Day School students. These programs grant underrepresented students with academic honors that can be included on college and scholarship applications helping to connect them to colleges and universities across the nation. Since 1983, College Board has provided opportunities to thousands of […] The post College Board recognizes Gray Stone students appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Concord, May 09 High School ⚽ Game Notice
There are 2 high school ⚽ games in Concord. The South Iredell High School soccer team will have a game with Cox Mill High School on May 09, 2024, 17:00:00 CST. The Hickory Ridge High School soccer team will have a game with West Cabarrus High School on May 09, 2024, 18:00:00 CST.
Stanly EDC director headed to new position with SCC
Stanly Community College (SCC) has announced that Candice Lowder will join the college as the associate vice president (AVP) of career connections. In this new role designed to help students gain hands-on learning experiences, Lowder will provide collaborative leadership while serving as the director of apprenticeships and liaison to industry and ApprenticeshipNC. With a career […] The post Stanly EDC director headed to new position with SCC appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Cooleemee students take a step back in time while learning economics
By KC Smith Cooleemee Correspondent COOLEEMEE – A chilly morning at RiverPark set the scene for students from Cooleemee Elementary School to learn about economics. Sandra Ferrell, president of the Cooleemee Historical Association, greeted the students as they came off the school bus. John Chandler, volunteer, presented the children with a warm welcome also and […] The post Cooleemee students take a step back in time while learning economics appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
Here are Gastonia, Shelby area NCHSAA, NCISAA baseball and softball schedules, scores
High school baseball and softball teams in Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties now know their respective paths to a NCHSAA state title. Twenty-nine area teams qualified for the 2024 state playoffs, 16 baseball and 13 softball. Leading the way is Burns baseball, the reigning NCHSAA 2A state champions earning 2A West’s No. 1...
Anonymous donation increases scholarship opportunity for West Rowan grads
CLEVELAND — Thanks to the generosity of an anonymous supporter committed to expanding opportunities to Rowan County students interested in studying at N..C State University, $100,000 has been pledged to grow the N.C. State University Science and Agriculture Scholarship Endowment. According to a press release from reviewed and approved by the North Carolina State University […] The post Anonymous donation increases scholarship opportunity for West Rowan grads appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Two students receive Betty Watson scholarships
The Stanly County Extension and Community Association (SCECA) announces that Eli Toole and Savannah Faircloth are the winners of the 2024 Betty Watson scholarships. Toole, son of Chris and Lindsey Toole of Stanfield, a recipient of a 2023 Watson scholarship, was awarded $1,000. He attends Wingate University and has been active in both his school […] The post Two students receive Betty Watson scholarships appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
High school girls track and field: Northwest wins SPC title
Staff report CONCORD — Northwest Cabarrus won the South Piedmont Conference Championship Meet for girls track and field on Thursday. The Trojans amassed 149,5 points with a 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1 scoring system to top Lake Norman Charter (128), host Robinson (126), East Rowan (76), Central Cabarrus (56), South Rowan (55.5), Carson (33), West Rowan (31) and Concord […] The post High school girls track and field: Northwest wins SPC title appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Catawba honors students, faculty, staff at awards convocation
Catawba College News Service SALISBURY — Catawba College held its annual Spring Awards Convocation on April 18 in the Omwake-Dearborn Chapel celebrating students, faculty and staff accomplishments and impact on the campus and in the community. The members of the women’s swim team had an overall GPA of 3.93 for the Fall semester. This is […] The post Catawba honors students, faculty, staff at awards convocation appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Catawba extends deadline for first-year student enrollment deposits
Catawba College News Service SALISBURY — Catawba College is extending its enrollment deposit priority deadline to June 1 for incoming first-year students enrolling in the fall 2024 semester. It is also reducing the deposit amount to help students finalize their college selection. The processing delays from the Free Application for Federal Assistance (FAFSA) have posed […] The post Catawba extends deadline for first-year student enrollment deposits appeared first on Salisbury Post.
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