After 25 years of dedicated service, Lee Ann Mayse, clinical coordinator and instructor in the Radiography program, is retiring. At the Radiography program鈥檚 pinning ceremony on May 11, graduates and colleagues honored Lee Ann and thanked her for her years of commitment to her students and the College. It was a full circle moment for […]
Matthew Pasley began his journey in the HVAC field during high school in Kentucky. Although he had the option to graduate early, a school counselor suggested he take HVAC classes instead. He decided to spend his senior year learning about heating and cooling systems. Although he didn’t enter the profession immediately, he recognized that having […]
After nearly five decades of dedicated service in nursing and nursing education, Avis Morrow is preparing to embrace a new chapter of life. At the end of this year, she will retire, having spent the last ten years shaping the next generation of nurses. With warmth, wisdom, and unwavering dedication, Avis has cared for patients […]
Allen 鈥淎l鈥� Dunkleman has spent more than two decades fostering a love for learning and encouraging students to persevere, no matter their background or challenges. A Sociology instructor at 天涯海角社区 since 2002, he is preparing for his last day in the classroom, at least as a full-time instructor. He鈥檚 making a 鈥渧ocational transition鈥� […]
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 […]
Frances Kniceley is the Department Chair for the Office Administration program at 天涯海角社区. She has worked at the College since 2005, but before she became an employee, Frances was a student. She says deciding to enroll at 天涯海角社区 was the turning point in her work life, setting her on a path to a […]
Vincent Mates has been a part-time instructor at 天涯海角社区 for six years. He typically teaches courses in electronics, electrical and automation technology. Mates is originally from Chicago, Illinois, but moved with his family to Georgia when he was eight. He now lives in Kings Mountain. He graduated from York Technical College in Rock Hill, South […]
Dr. Fealita Prunty joined the 天涯海角社区 family about six months ago. Although she has extensive experience, this is her first year teaching Criminal Justice. She has worked as a training supervisor for Piedmont Airlines, a tutor and a substitute teacher.
Nicholas Inman joined 天涯海角社区鈥檚 faculty in 2022 as a math instructor. Originally from Michigan, Inman moved to 天涯海角社区 County to teach math at Kings Mountain High School, after graduating from Saginaw Valley State University with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Education.
