Wilkes Community College recognizes outstanding academic achievement of students through the President’s List and the Dean’s List each fall and spring semester. The students on the spring 2019 semester President’s and Dean’s lists are grouped by home county. To qualify for the President’s List, full-time students must achieve a 4.0 grade point average, complete 12 ... Read More

The following students graduated with their high school diploma and an associate degree through the WCC Career and College Promise program. Cassidy Clack, son of Darren and Wendy Webb of North Wilkesboro and the late Danny Clack, graduated with his high school diploma and an Associate in Science from Wilkes Community College in the spring ... Read More

Nine WCC instructors completed a semester of professional development entitled CORE (Collaborative Online Reflection Experience) during spring 2019.  CORE is focused on best practices in online teaching, and CORE sessions are led by WCC online instructors who serve as Peer Mentors. Spring 2019 Peer Mentors were Darrell Finney, Donna Brooks, Kim Perkins, and MaryBeth Knight. ... Read More

Front row- L-R: Ryan Estep and David Kyle Burke Second row -L-R: Kaley Cumby, Payton York, Sydney Johnson, Kyleigh Dickerson, Sabrina Walton, Virginia Nicole Miller, and Janie Rife Third row – L-R: Jessica Tritt, Jayci Alexander, Kelly Wingler, Caroline Wilson, Lydia Araujo, Maria Walker, Sheena Vickers, Miranda Hope Miller, Summer Dawson, and Emily Hill Fourth ... Read More

Wilkes Community College congratulates Sonya Jordan for winning second place in the Adult Student Poetry category at the 53rd Annual National Career Development Association’s (NCDA) Poetry and Art contest. Jordan, a WCC instructor in the Workforce Development and Community Education Division, teaches Nurse Aide I, Nurse Aide II, and Medication Aide classes; and is simultaneously ... Read More

Wilkes County middle and high school students participated in the robotics competitions hosted by Wilkes Community College instructors from the Applied Career Technologies division in the fall 2018 and spring 2019. Wayne Shepherd, Director of Career and Technical Education and Safety for Wilkes County Schools, and Stacie Taylor, Chair of Applied Engineering Technologies for Wilkes ... Read More

The Ferguson Grange, the Little Mountain Grange along with matching funds from the North Carolina State Grange, donated $1,000 to the WCC Animal Science Program Club that will be used for the Swine Production program. Frank Blevins, Animal Science/Horticulture instructor stated, “The donation will be put back into the swine program to be used for ... Read More