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Atop the Class of 2023: Sumter public school valedictorians say parents their biggest influencers and describe getting through high school in a pandemic

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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 […]

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Central Carolina Technical College hosts visitors from the South Carolina Department of Veterans’ Affairs

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SUMTER, SC (06/07/2023) Central Carolina Technical College’s TRIO Veterans Upward Bound program recently hosted Alford Taylor, senior operations coordinator and Kailay Washington, operations coordinator from the South Carolina Department of […]

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CCTC Alumnus wins Bishopville’s historic mayoral race

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By Mayra Parrilla-Guerrero BISHOPVILLE, S.C. (WIS) – A 21-year-old businessman, community activist and online college student, Luke D. Giddings, has won a historic mayoral race in Bishopville. Officials confirmed Giddings beat the […]

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Congratulations Graduates!

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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 […]

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Spring Pinning Ceremonies - Nursing

Spring Pinning Ceremonies

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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 […]

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NISOD award winners

Central Carolina Technical College announces NISOD Excellence Award Recipients

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Central Carolina Technical College is proud to announce its recipients of the annual National Institute of Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) Excellence Awards.  The NISOD Excellence Awards were established in […]

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Central Carolina Technical College welding student places first at welding skills competition

Central Carolina Technical College advanced pipe welding student Harrison Rickard placed first in the 2023 South Carolina SkillsUSA Welding Competition. Harrison was tasked with completing two separate welding projects within […]

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CCTC Earns Military Friendly® School Designation for 12th Year

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Central Carolina Technical College announced that it has earned the 2023-2024 Military Friendly®​ ​School designation in the Gold level. Institutions earning the Military Friendly®​ ​School designation were evaluated using both […]

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CCTC Foundation Receives $160,000 Gift from Hospital Auxiliary of KershawHealth

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The CCTC Foundation recently received a $160,000 gift from the Hospital Auxiliary of KershawHealth. The Foundation was one of three recipients to benefit from the organization, which will disband in […]

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CCTC Foundation Receives Gift from Jordan United Methodist Church, Honors Scholarship Founder

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The Central Carolina Technical College Foundation recently received a gift of $3,000 from Jordan United Methodist Church in Manning, South Carolina. Since 2011, the church has donated more than $30,000 […]

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