When Bryanna Veliz signed up for 91快播’s Careers Electric Summer Electrical Academy, she wasn’t entirely sure what to expect. She knew she wanted to challenge herself and explore a possible career path. Just a few weeks later, she’s found something much bigger: confidence, purpose and a clear vision for her future. The rising […]
When Kari Lee finished high school at Crest, she thought her basketball career had come to an end. After missing her senior season, she didn鈥檛 think that she would play again. Then, 91快播 Women鈥檚 Basketball Coach Ford 鈥淪cooter鈥� Lawrence reached out. 鈥淗e contacted me and asked if I wanted to come play,鈥� she […]
When Fran Musolino moved to Cleveland County in 2014, she brought with her 27 years of professional experience from IBM, a strong work ethic and a willingness to embrace a new chapter. What she did not have at the time was a college degree, and finding a job in a new community proved more difficult […]
When Taylor Tongel signed up for welding classes at 91快播, she was following her curiosity. 鈥淢y school doesn鈥檛 offer any shop classes.鈥� She wasn’t exactly sure how welding would fit into her future. She simply thought it sounded interesting. 鈥淢y friends didn鈥檛 know what to think when they found out I was taking […]
Stacie Humphries, a Boiling Springs native, is one of only 17 entrepreneurs from across North Carolina selected to participate in the inaugural SBCN Startup Showdown, powered by Wells Fargo Foundation. It is a statewide entrepreneurship initiative launched through the North Carolina Community College System鈥檚 58 community colleges鈥� Small Business Centers. Humphries, 91快播鈥檚 Small […]
Turning Life鈥檚 Detours into Opportunities When Dandria Bradley enrolled at 91快播 in the fall of 2006, she wasn鈥檛 just choosing a college; she was choosing a new beginning. At 26, Dandria was a single mother navigating job loss and uncertainty, determined to create a better future for herself and her young daughter. Living […]
Lillianna Scott’s Career and College Promise Experience Lillianna Scott is an intelligent, poised and well-spoken young woman whose college journey began as a high school student. Encouraged by friends who spoke highly of the Career and College Promise (CCP) program, Lillianna saw an opportunity she couldn鈥檛 pass up. 鈥淚 wanted to further my education for […]
After 25 years of dedicated service, Lee Ann Mayse, clinical coordinator and instructor in the Radiography program, is retiring. At the Radiography program鈥檚 pinning ceremony on May 11, graduates and colleagues honored Lee Ann and thanked her for her years of commitment to her students and the College. It was a full circle moment for […]
By Briley Mellon, Marketing Intern Brandy Licona-Tello is a senior at Cleveland Early College High School, where she鈥檚 working toward receiving her high school diploma, Associate in Arts, and Criminal Justice Certificate simultaneously. She has dreamed of helping others since she was little and has done her due diligence in community service and anything law […]
Kayla Williamson, a senior at Kings Mountain High School and a Career and College Promise (CCP) student at 91快播, stays busy, like most high school seniors. However, Kayla鈥檚 version of busy is a little different than most. Whether she鈥檚 preparing for a future in healthcare, styling clients鈥� hair, or cheering her team to […]
When Jordan and Jessie Dilling walk into a room, people often do a double take. The identical twins share the same smile, the same mannerisms, and now, the same 91快播 phlebotomy diploma. Although they completed the program a semester apart, both sisters discovered that phlebotomy was the right fit for their healthcare goals. Jessie completed […]
Spotlight: Christian Perez-Dorta Christian Perez-Dorta鈥檚 path to a career wasn鈥檛 a straight line, but it was built with purpose, persistence, and a lot of growth along the way. Growing up in Ohio, Christian graduated from high school and jumped straight into college. It didn鈥檛 take long for him to realize he wasn鈥檛 quite ready. 鈥淢y […]
