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VGCC HOSTS AREA COUNSELORS

Posted on November 8, 1999 by VGCC Staff
GRANVILLE COUNSELORS VISIT VGCC –Vance-Granville Community College hosted an information session and lunch Oct. 28 for counselors and administrators from the four counties the college serves. College officials described VGCC programs of study and their prerequisites and answered questions from the counselors. Attending from Granville County were, front row, from left: Judy Cohen, South Granville … Read More

VGCC Acting Class Open To All In January

Posted on November 8, 1999 by VGCC Staff
Anyone who thinks they might like to get into community theatre will have an opportunity to study the acting craft in a class being offered in January at Vance-Granville Community College. The acting class will meet from 7 to 10 p.m. each Tuesday and Thursday evening in January, beginning Tuesday, Jan. 4. Jerome Johnson, VGCC … Read More

Quiz Bowl Winners

Posted on November 6, 1999 by VGCC Staff
Members of the winning team in the Vance-Granville Community College Quiz Bowl held Nov. 5 are, from left: Keith Anderson of Franklinton, Roberta Hudson of Henderson, Karen Ray of Wake Forest and David Nunnamaker. Nine teams of students attempted to answer questions in Math, English, Geology and History during three rounds of 24 questions each … Read More

Teacher Education Students May Be Interested In PRAXIS

Posted on November 1, 1999 by VGCC Staff
Four-year colleges and universities use the PRAXIS Series assessment examinations to qualify individuals for entry into teacher education programs. In addition, a number of professional associations and organizations use these tests. If you are interested in pursing a career in education, please contact Beth Brockhaus, VGCC Counseling Services, to obtain a registration bulletin to take … Read More

VGCC’s Newest Club Off To Great Start!

Posted on November 1, 1999 by VGCC Staff
The Student Association of Medical Assistants (SAMA), VGCC’s newest club, has been very busy this fall. Their first fundraiser was a great success. The proceeds will be used to “adopt” a family for Thanksgiving in each of Vance, Granville, Warren and Franklin counties. This month, the club will be raising money to provide meals and … Read More

Students Tour Old Dominion, Norfolk State Universities

Posted on November 1, 1999 by VGCC Staff
As part of the VGCC Student Support Services program, a group of 19 students and three staff members spent two days in the Norfolk, Va., area in August touring Old Dominion University and Norfolk State University. Originally, Old Dominion University was founded in 1930 as the Norfolk Division of the College of William and Mary. … Read More

Looking Out For Each Other: ADN Students’ Secret To Success

Posted on November 1, 1999 by VGCC Staff
Anantomy and Physiology; Expository Writing; Psychology; Pharmacology; and Nursing I, II, II, IV, and V. Just a few of the courses an Associate Degree Nursing student at Vance-Granville must take. Though the VGCC ADN program is tough, those enrolled in the program have found a way, year after year, to successfully acquire the skills necessary … Read More

Criminal Justice Club Officers

Posted on November 1, 1999 by VGCC Staff
Pictured above are the VGCC Criminal Justice Club officers for the 1999-2000 academic year. They are, front row, from left: Heather Joyner, Vice President, and Juliandra Cruz, Secretary. Back row, from left: Amy Lemons, Parliamentarian, and Wayne Long, President. The club sold raffle tickets throughout the month of October to raise money for needy families … Read More

VGCC Vocational Club

Posted on November 1, 1999 by VGCC Staff
The VGCC Vocational Club has formed for the 1999-2000 academic year.  Representing the vocational programs in the club are, front row, from left: Daniel Groves, Automotive; Tracee Harris, Electrical/Electronics; and George Bullock, Welding. Back row, from left: Donnie Tilley, Jr., Industrial Maintenance; Lucinda Reagan, Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration; Ale Hegge, Cosmetology; and Jane Cloninger, … Read More

What Does It Take To Transfer To UNC?

Posted on November 1, 1999 by VGCC Staff
The following information is excerpted from Carolina Transfer Talk published by UNC-Chapel Hill. Beginning with transfer applications for the Fall of 2000, UNC-CH will require SAT I or ACT composite scores for all traditional transfer students as part of the application process. However, students who graduated from high school five or more years prior to … Read More