House #6 is currently FOR SALE and is priced at $55,000. Anyone needing more information about the program or purchasing the house can contact Barney Grady at bgrady@sampsoncc.edu or at 910-592-8081 extension 7005. Any time you can foster an idea that provides a win-win scenario all the way around, you build on it. And that’s exactly…
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#TacoTuesday Helps Raise Money for Student Scholarships
Sampson Community College Foundation and Tortillas Carolina recently partnered to bring #TacoTuesday to SCC students! The event was an overwhelming success with a portion of all sales from this event being donated to SCC Foundation to support student scholarships at Sampson Community College. Big thanks to Tortillas Carolina and SCC Foundation for making this event happen. The…
50th Spotlight: Steve Vernon
After graduating from Clinton High School in 1977, Steve Vernon visited Sampson Community College (SCC) for the first time, with the intent to further his education. However, plans changed and his college career was put on hold as he accepted a job within the manufacturing industry. “When the company I worked for suddenly closed and…
50th Spotlight: Vanessa Garcia
As a Sampson Early College graduate, Vanessa Garcia recalls her first day of class in August of 2007. “Our class was the 3rd cohort since the Early College program began in 2005. As one can imagine, it is a big transition going from middle school to not only high school, but to college as well….
Lyman Horne Wins Lifetime Achievement Award
Congratulations to Lyman Horne, former SCC Foundation President and life-long supporter of Sampson Community College, on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from NTCA-The Rural Broadband Association! Definitely proud to see local leaders from Sampson County recognized for their great work. Read more: https://www.ntca.org/2017-press-releases/excellence-award-winners-named-at-ntca-rural-telecom-industry-meeting-a-expo.html
The President’s Corner: Barney Grady
This week’s special guest on the President’s Corner is Mr. Barney Grady, Department Chair of Building Construction Trades at Sampson Community College.
50th Kickoff Event
Retirees recently came together for a 50th Celebration panel discussion moderated by Dr. Bill Starling to reflect on how much Sampson Community College has changed and grown over the past 50 years. Faculty, staff, students and members of the community were in attendance for this wonderful discussion by our fantastic panel members: Tom Clere, Roscoe…
SGA | Valentine’s Day
Sampson Community College Student Government Association providing sweet treats to students on Valentine’s Day.
SCC 50th Trivia Winner
Congratulations to the winner of our Sampson Community College 50th Celebration Trivia!
SCC Foundation Continues to Make College Stronger
It’s no secret that the Sampson Community College Foundation works hard to support the hopes and dreams that SCC’s students share but support does not end there. Each year, the Sampson Community College’s Foundation also awards grants to its faculty and staff at the college to help them achieve their own education goals. This type…
50th Spotlight: Nicole Wilson
“My connection with Sampson Community College has lasted longer than I could have imagined” chuckles Nicole Wilson, SCC graduate. “I started at SCC in 1995 when I took a CNA course through Continuing Education. Later, I continued my educational journey to receive an Associates in Early Childhood Education in 2006. Now, in my current positon…
50th Spotlight: Denise Rackley
“Dear Student, take advantage of your local community college” emphasizes Denise Rackley, Sampson Community College former student and retiree, “Get your first two years of education here as it is much cheaper than beginning at a four-year school and this time can help you narrow down what program you’d like to enter when you transfer. If you’re not interested in…
