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VGCC Schedules Morning, Evening Summer Acrylic Art Classes

A Painting in Acrylics class will be offered for eight weeks this summer in morning and evening sessions at Vance-Granville Community College’s main campus. Evening classes will be held from 6:30 to 9:30 on Mondays, beginning June 14 and running through Aug. 9. A separate morning class is offered from 9:15 to 12:15 on Tuesdays,  Read More

Twelve Young Graduates

Twelve 4- and 5-year-olds ” graduated from the Day Care Center at Vance-Granville Community College May 21 and are now ready to enter kindergarten this fall. Gathered for the graduation picture are, front, from left: teacher Deborah Harris, Mackenzie Rose Terry, Connor Steven Pendergrass, Kelbi Imani Lewis, Kamaric DuJuan Harrison and Mackenzie Dawn Hutson of  Read More

VGCC Names 300 To Spring Dean’s List

Vance-Granville Community College has announced that 300 students earned Dean’s List honors for the Spring Semester that ended May 7. To qualify for the Dean’s List, a student had to maintain a 3.5 grade-point average and have no grad lower than B while carrying at least 12 semester hours, according to Marsha J. Nelson, dean  Read More

Thirty-Two Nursing Graduates Are Pinned At VGCC Candlelight Ceremonies

In ceremonies capped by reciting the nurse’s pledge by candlelight, the 32 members of the Vance-Granville Community College Associate Degree Nursing class of 2004 received their pins on May 11 in the Civic Center. Graduating May 12 were Kerri Lynn Adcock, Tammy Lee Brooks, Stacy Marie Handy and Tarry Denise Walls of Creedmoor, Dawn Inez  Read More

VGCC Graduates 15 Officers In Basic Law Enforcement

Fifteen new officers are trained and certified to fight crime after graduation May 11 from the 77th Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) class at Vance-Granville Community College. Graduating were Ronald Adkins Jr. of the Youngsville Police Department, Nathan G. Brown and Donald A. Colbert of Youngsville, Reginald B. Norfleet of the Louisburg Police Department and  Read More

VGCC Offers Beginner, Intermediate Shagging

If you’re one of the students who took advantage of beginner shag lessons offered by Vance-Granville Community College in February and March, you should be ready for the intermediate level classes beginning in May. And if you missed those beginner lessons, they will be offered again on the same nights as the intermediate classes. Intermediate  Read More

Two VGCC Students Receive State Academic Excellence Awards

Vance-Granville Community College students Karen Jane Inscoe of Henderson and Sarah Catherine Freeman of Oxford were presented Academic Excellence Awards by the North Carolina Community College System on May 7. Inscoe and Freeman joined two students from each of the other 57 community colleges in the state system at a luncheon honoring them in Raleigh.  Read More

VGCC Schedules Art Class At Warren County Campus

A class for people who want to learn art from the beginning and others who wish to expand their knowledge in new areas will be taught at Vance-Granville Community College’s Warren County Campus, beginning April 27. Classes will be held at the campus on Ridgeway Street in Warrenton for 10 weeks from April 27 through  Read More

VGCC Alumni Association Plans General Meeting May 24

The Vance-Granville Community College Alumni Association will hold a general meeting on Monday, May 24, at 6 p.m. in the Board Room of Building 1 on the main campus in Vance County. All association members and students and former students eligible for membership are urged to attend this meeting. Plans are to be made at  Read More

VGCC Adds Nursing Assistant Class At Main Campus In June

A daytime class to train Nursing Assistant I’s has been added to the Vance-Granville Community College schedule, and it will begin June 6 on the main campus in Vance County. Classes will be held on Monday-Thursday from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with clinical training from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Registration for the course  Read More