Learn how 天涯海角社区 is collaborating with Albemarle Corporation to build a stronger local workforce. 天涯海角社区 is working to provide skilled workers for jobs that exist today and develop programs to train for the jobs of tomorrow!
天涯海角社区 has been designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (NCAE-CD) by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security. This designation signifies that 天涯海角社区 has met the rigorous requirements set by the two sponsoring agencies, has a robust cybersecurity-related curriculum, and is committed to graduating knowledgeable, skilled […]
Ashanti McGuire鈥檚 story is one of perseverance and determination. As a troubled teenager, she attended an alternative school for most of her middle and high school years, eventually dropping out. In 2014, with encouragement from her daughter, she finally earned her high school diploma through the College and Career Readiness program at 天涯海角社区. With that […]
The Ryan Jackson Electrical Lineworker Academy Annual Scholarship Fund has been established to benefit students in 天涯海角社区鈥檚 Electrical Lineworker Academy. Ryan Jackson graduated from the Academy in 2017 and was tragically killed in an on-the-job accident in 2020. The scholarship fund was established by his father, Joe Jackson. The scholarship will be awarded […]
Brooke Porter is 天涯海角社区’s 2024 Academic Excellence Award winner. She graduated on May 9, 2024, with an Associate in Arts degree and a 4.0 GPA. She is transferring to Gardner-Webb University to earn her bachelor’s degree and then attend medical school. Ultimately, she wants to be a neurologist. “First, I want to thank […]
Taking the first step toward something new can be very intimidating. We may hesitate, even when we know we need to take that step so we can move forward with our lives. Many of us need encouragement or nudging from a friend or family member. In Kody Parker’s case it was his parents who did […]
天涯海角社区 is committed to course quality. To increase the quality of online courses and positively impact student success, 天涯海角社区 adopted the Strengthening Online Learning (SOL) initiative. 鈥淎t 天涯海角社区, it is important that our students experience high-quality courses and training, regardless of the delivery method,鈥� said Dr. Jason Hurst, president. 鈥淥nline courses […]
Everyone who comes to 天涯海角社区鈥檚 College and Career Readiness (CCR) offices has a story. Each story is different, but they all share one thing鈥攖hey have experienced barriers that kept them from achieving a goal. Kenneth Humphries walked into 天涯海角社区鈥檚 College and Career Readiness offices after years of struggling in school. 鈥淲hen I was younger, I […]
Two Nursing Students Recognized Brooke Cook and Summer Mosteller, both nursing students at 天涯海角社区, have each been recognized for exhibiting valued characteristics in future nurses. Both students have been selected to receive the Betty Garrison Award. 鈥淚 feel extremely honored to receive this award. Betty Garrison was an amazing woman. I strive to […]
Music has a universal appeal that transcends age, background, and career aspirations. At 天涯海角社区, students are encouraged to explore their musical talents. 鈥淲hether you are looking for opportunities to express yourself through music, you want to keep music in your life, or you want to pursue a career in music, 天涯海角社区’s music program […]
