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Powersports, Medical Assisting Programs Re-Accredited at WCCC

September 13, 2016
Two popular programs have recently been reaccredited at Washington County Community College. The consistently well-enrolled Medical Assisting and Powersports/Small Engines Technician programs continue to offer relevant, certified instruction to meet the growing needs of their respective industries. This is the first year that the relatively new Powersports/Small Engine Technician program… Read More

WCCC 15th Annual Golf Tournament raises scholarships for students

July 22, 2016
CALAIS _ Golf and education were on the minds of each and every individual who participated in this past weekends’ Washington County Community College’s 15th annual Golf Tournament and Direct-to-Student Scholarship Fund. It all played out at the St. Croix Country Club on the River Road. There were two shotgun… Read More

Win a 2016 Sierra Truck at WCCC’s Golf Tournament

June 28, 2016
CALAIS_ If you’ve got an interest in a brand new vehicle—with the added bonus of supporting higher education—and a talented golf swing, make sure to participate in this year’s tournament at the St. Croix Country Club on July 9th. Sponsored by Washington County Community College with the assistance of Pratt’s… Read More

Leadership the Focus of WCCC Graduation

June 2, 2016
The importance of becoming an effective leader was echoed throughout the 47th annual graduation ceremony for Washington County Community College, held on Friday, May 13th.  Graduates received their Associate’s degrees in sixteen fields, and many others received certificates for completing work in related fields, as hundreds of friends, family, classmates… Read More

Washington County Community College partners with Passamaquoddy Yacht Club

June 2, 2016
Interested in learning to sail? The Passamaquoddy Yacht Club and Washington County Community College have once again partnered to offer a series of sailing programs for youth this summer. The programs are funded in part by generous donations from the members of Passamaquoddy Yacht Club. A Beginner Youth Sailing Camp… Read More

15th Annual WCCC Golf Tournament

June 1, 2016
CALAIS _ Golfers from around Washington County, Maine and Charlotte County, New Brunswick will be on the links in July swinging their clubs to help fund the Washington County Community College Direct-to-Student Scholarship Fund and “hopefully” win a new vehicle. The 15th annual WCCC Golf Tournament will be held on… Read More

WCCC Students Prepare for Graduation, Maker to be Keynote Speaker

May 6, 2016
For the senior class students of Washington County Community College, the next few weeks will be a headlong rush of wrapping up finals, completing paperwork, and preparing for the next stage of their lives. Each student has spent the last two years working towards what for many is a significant… Read More

WCCC’s Heavy Equipment Students Attend Expo, Gain Hands-on Experience

May 2, 2016
The students of Washington County Community College’s heavy equipment programs had the benefit of attending a Construction Expo in Augusta as well as visiting the Lane construction site in Hermon, providing a fine complement to the students’ existing hands-on opportunities. The twenty-two students accompanied instructors Artie Mahar of the Heavy… Read More

WCCC Honors 40-Year Employee, Others at Banquet

May 2, 2016
The very first employee to have dedicated forty years to the students of Washington County Community College was recognized at the college’s annual employee appreciation banquet. Welding instructor Will Dupuis was recognized for his service with a plaque and the presentation of a chair customized with his name and the… Read More