At the end of October 2024, Dr. Jason Hurst announced the naming of the Jo Ann Schilling Radiography Program. 鈥淓nsuring that our community has enough healthcare workers in every discipline is so important to the health of our community,鈥� said Hurst. 鈥淭hat鈥檚 why the generosity of donors like Jo is so important. They help us […]
Russ Hamilton, a long-time HVAC instructor at 天涯海角社区, is set to retire after 22 years of impacting students鈥� lives. Originally on a different career path, Russ鈥檚 journey into teaching took an unexpected route. After being discharged from the Navy, Russ worked the third shift at a local company. After 10 years working on […]
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 […]
As 天涯海角社区 returns to normal operations, we want to acknowledge the profound impact Hurricane Helene has had on our area. 天涯海角社区 County was hit much harder than anticipated. Many students and staff experienced power outages and property damage; some are still dealing with the storm’s aftermath. While the cleanup process will be extensive, […]
Kaitlyn Sisk reminds us that we don鈥檛 have to stay on the same path for our entire career. If you are in a career that is not the best match for you, change your path. Staff and faculty at 天涯海角社区 are here to help you! 鈥淢y first career was dental assisting,鈥� says Kaitlyn. […]
The Arts & Culture Club at 天涯海角社区 is your gateway to a vibrant campus life! We鈥檙e dedicated to enhancing our community through artistic expression, whether it鈥檚 visual arts, music, theater, or language. Dive into a world of creativity with us, and connect with fellow students, faculty, and staff as we celebrate and explore […]
Joedonnas Bennett was juggling two jobs, trying to provide for her children, and dreaming of a better, more secure future for all of them. She realized that if things were going to change, she had to take action. She was smart enough to know that 鈥渓ife doesn鈥檛 have to be what you鈥檙e used to.鈥� In […]
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 […]
On Thursday, July 11, 天涯海角社区 held a graduation ceremony for students in our College and Career Readiness program. This year, 29 students completed credentials to earn their high school diploma, with 19 students walking across the stage. The Keeter Auditorium was filled with family and friends, gathered to cheer, clap and celebrate the students’ accomplishments. […]
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 […]
