by Anthony Brown | Aug 22, 2014 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
The Unto These Hills Scholarship Fund committee held their annual meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 13 in order to elect officers and award scholarships for the Fall and Spring Semesters 2014-2015. Officers elected were: Kim Lambert, president; Latonna Plummer, vice...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 15, 2014 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
SYLVA – Three residents of the Qualla Boundary were among 46 students who earned their associate degrees, diplomas or certificates from Southwestern Community College this summer. Those graduating included: Tommy Ethan Bales, College Transfer, Associate in...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 14, 2014 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
CULLOWHEE – The collective efforts of faculty and staff to attract and retain larger numbers of students at Western Carolina University are helping the institution weather lingering budget constraints that otherwise would hamstring efforts to improve academic quality...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 11, 2014 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
SYLVA – Students who’ve not been by Southwestern Community College’s Jackson Campus this summer are in for a surprise when they return Monday, Aug. 18, for the first day of classes. The NCDOT project, R-5000 has arrived at Southwestern’s doorstep...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 11, 2014 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By KELLEY R. CANADAY CHEROKEE HIGH SCHOOL Award-winning teacher Ron Clark spoke to Cherokee Central Schools on Tuesday, Aug. 5 as part of the annual back-to-school professional development. Clark captivated audience attention by demonstrating his dynamic...