CULLMAN —
The "Giving -Back-2-Community" division of N2College is offering free application completion assistance to area seniors applying for the new "College Counts" scholarship recently introduced by Alabama State Treasurer Young Boozer.
The awards will be for use in fall of 2013 and are intended to promote the betterment of Alabama's students and the State of Alabama. Eligible seniors with financial need will also have a minimum of a 2.75 GPA, and not higher than a 26 composite on the ACT. Eligible seniors who plan to attend a two-year college after graduation are not required to submit ACT scores. The awards are $4,000 for four-year college enrollees and $2,000 for two-year college enrollees. They are one-time, non-renewable awards. To request assistance with the application, contact the N2College Staff at 256-736-5969. The award deadline is 11:59 p.m. CST on March 7. See full award details at www.collegecountsalabama.com.
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Wallace State Community Education Courses beginning May 21
Computers for seniors
This course is for the beginner and is designed to introduce you to the computer. Basic functions of Microsoft Windows will be covered along with adjusting personal computer settings. You will also be introduced to the Internet and email. The instructor is skilled at teaching those with little or no experience with computers.
Classes are May 21, 28 and June 4 from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Class is limited to 12 students. Fee-$25. To register, call 256352-7826.
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Child Development Center holds graduation and prom for seniors
The Child Development Center celebrated their prom Tuesday, May 14.
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Wallace State to hold GED graduation tomorrow; Sen. Paul Bussman keynote speaker
Wallace State Community College will celebrate the accomplishments of 225 individuals earning their GED on Thursday, May 16, 2013.
Alabama State Senator, Dr. Paul Bussman, will be the keynote speaker for the event. -
Banister gets scholarship
Kylee Banister of Baileyton was recently awarded a $6,000 Trustees Scholarship to attend the University of West Alabama.
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Moss receives scholarship
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Diagnostic Imaging, Respiratory Therapy programs hold pinning ceremonies
Wallace State Community College bestowed more than 20 students with a pin signifying their success in completing an Associate Degree in Science in the Diagnostic Imaging program. The pinning ceremony was held Thursday, May 2, for the 24 students who completed the program that affords them the opportunity to work as x-ray technologists in hospitals, clinics and physician’s offices.
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Wallace State celebrates 47th commencement
Wallace State Community College in Hanceville and President Vicki Hawsey conferred degrees upon approximately 1,000 graduates during Wallace State’s 47th commencement ceremony at Tom Drake Coliseum Friday.
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FastTrack student gets two-year head start on college, career (WITH VIDEO)
When Kelsie Morgan walks across the stage during Cullman High School’s Class of 2013 graduation ceremony, she will be two years ahead of many of her other classmates in regards to her collegiate education.
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Campbell awarded Modern Woodmen of America scholarship
Christian James Campbell has been awarded a $7,000 four-year Fraternal College Scholarship in a national competition with other students who are members of Modern Woodmen of America.
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St. Bernard senior places second in art competition
St. Bernard Prep School senior, Sadee Spitzer, placed second of 175 entries in the 4th Congressional Art District Competition held recently in Northport, Ala.
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