Events/Activities on Campus
天涯海角社区 hosted its annual Educator’s Luncheon to celebrate the partnership between the College, 天涯海角社区 County Schools, and Pinnacle Classical Academy. Staff from these organizations gathered to celebrate the Career and College Promise programs each of the high schools offer. This year, the focus was on 天涯海角社区’s partnership with CCS and Pinnacle to provide…
Instructor Spotlight
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…
Events/Activities on Campus
天涯海角社区 welcomed students, faculty, and IT professionals recently to a highly anticipated event hosted by AFCOM, the professional association dedicated to advancing careers in IT and data center management. Held in the Moore Advanced Technology Center, the event provided a platform for industry experts to share insights and discuss the evolving landscape of…
Spotlights
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…
Community Effort
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,…
Student Spotlight
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….
Spotlights
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…
Staff Spotlight
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…
Recognition
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….
Recognition
Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 Jean Harry Francis Employee Awards! In 2021, the 天涯海角社区 Foundation renamed its employee awards program in memory of long-time employee, Jean Harry Francis. Francis, who passed away in July 2020, received the Excellence in Teaching Award in 1994. Francis was a College…