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Grant Donation from the Gene HAAS Scholarship Foundation Provides CNC Students with Measuring Tools
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
August 30, 2022 SUMTER, SC — Thanks to a grant donation from the Gene Haas Foundation, Advanced CNC Programming students were provided with measuring tools to use in the classroom this […]
Read MoreCentral Carolina sees 20% enrollment jump
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Increase due to various factors, including no-cost tuition, new branding, more flexibility September 22, 2022 Author: Bruce Mills / bruce@theitem.com Central Carolina Technical College President Kevin Pollock says “it’s an exciting […]
Read MoreCentral Carolina Technical College Receives $10,000 from the Ellucian Foundation to Support Students in Need
Tuesday, November 8, 2022
PATH Scholarship program directly supports financially-challenged students at U.S. Minority Serving Institutions SUMTER, SC (11/08/2022) Central Carolina Technical College (CCTC) was selected as a 2022 Progress, Accomplishment, Thriving, Hope (PATH) Scholarship recipient […]
Read MoreSpring Pinning Ceremonies
Thursday, May 11, 2023
The spring pinning ceremonies were held last week for the Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), Associate Degree in Surgical Technology, Massage Therapy Diploma and Pharmacy Technician Certificate programs. In addition to […]
Read MoreCongratulations Graduates!
Thursday, May 11, 2023
More than 350 students graduated and received a degree, diploma or certificate. Of that 350, 281 students participated in CCTC Commencement ceremonies at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. this past […]
Read MoreAtop the Class of 2023: Sumter public school valedictorians say parents their biggest influencers and describe getting through high school in a pandemic
Monday, June 12, 2023
BY BRUCE MILLS bruce@theitem.com Sumter School District’s three valedictorians for the Class of 2023 all hail from Sumter, survived high school in a pandemic, and each has chosen a worthy […]
Read MoreSumter’s Next Generation, presented by CCTC: Carlos Waters, Sumter High grad and CCTC student takes leading role in the limitless possibilities of art
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
BY ALAYSHA MAPLE alaysha@theitem.com Sumter’s Next Generation is a series celebrating Sumter’s Generation Z and their accomplishments in and out of the classroom. At just 19 years old, Carlos Waters is […]
Read MoreSumter United Ministries helps single mother going back to school with computer
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
BY HEATHER COLLINS Sumter United Ministries Choices, choices, choices! It can be argued that our lives can be defined by the choices we make, from simple short-term choices like what color […]
Read MoreCongratulations to CCTC Dual Enrollment student Pate Merchant for being a Scholar Athlete nominee
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
SUMTER, SC (WACH) — Throughout this Friday Night Rivals season, Crosby Roofing will recognize an exceptional student athlete from each participating school with a plaque presentation prior to each game. […]
Read MoreSumter’s Next Generation, presented by CCTC: Military kid Collins devoted to pursue art despite adversities
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
BY ALAYSHA MAPLE alaysha@theitem.com Life comes with its share of colorful ups and monotone downs. Danielle Renee Collins, an 18-year-old Central Carolina Technical College student enrolled in the associate arts program, […]
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