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MAINE’S FREE COMMUNITY COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP ENDS WITH CLASS OF 2025

June 24, 2025

AUGUSTA, ME — Maine’s Free College Scholarship ends with the Class of 2025 graduates after state lawmakers declined to fund future graduating classes in the budget signed by the governor on Monday. The Free College Scholarship, which started in fall 2022, is a last-dollar scholarship that covers 100% of tuition… Read More

Washington County Community College Celebrates the Graduating Class of 2025 with Moving Ceremony Honoring Achievement and Community

May 20, 2025

Calais, ME — Washington County Community College (WCCC) proudly celebrated the achievements of its Class of 2025 during a heartfelt commencement ceremony held on Friday, May 16 at the Calais High School Gymnasium. Families, friends, faculty, and community leaders gathered in person and online to honor more than 150 graduates… Read More

Washington County Community College among 7 Higher Education Organizations Celebrated for Leadership through Annual Gold Star Standards of Excellence Program

May 8, 2025

CALAIS, ME - Washington County Community College among 7 Higher Education Organizations Celebrated for Leadership through Annual Gold Star Standards of Excellence Program The annual Gold Star Standards of Excellence Program Awardees have been announced for 2025. The program of the MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence’s Breathe Easy Initiative recognized… Read More

May 2025 Campus Newsletter

May 5, 2025

Faculty Spotlight – Cindy Moholland

April 30, 2025

Meet Cindy Moholland We are excited to spotlight Cindy Moholland, a dedicated Business Management Instructor at Washington County Community College. Cindy has been an essential part of the WCCC family for a remarkable 25 years, including time spent working in administration before transitioning to teaching 14 years ago. Her passion… Read More

Alumni Highlight- Megan Greenlaw

April 18, 2025

Alumni Highlight: Megan Greenlaw- Class of 2020 Washington County Community College is proud to spotlight the inspiring journey of Megan Greenlaw, who earned her Associate of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education in Spring 2020. Megan’s dedication to supporting children and her passion for communication sciences have led her to… Read More

Washington County Community College Students Named to 2025 All-Maine Academic Team

April 9, 2025

April 2025 Campus Newsletter

April 7, 2025

Washington County Community College Names Kolaiah Spooner 2025 Student of the Year

April 7, 2025

CALAIS, ME – Washington County Community College (WCCC) is proud to announce that Kolaiah Spooner, a student in the Criminal Justice Conservation Law program, has been named the 2025 Student of the Year honoring her outstanding academic performance, leadership, resilience, service, and determination. Kolaiah chose WCCC because of its ideal… Read More

Alumni Highlight- Emily Erskine

March 26, 2025

Alumni Highlight: Emily Erskine- Class of 2021 Washington County Community College is proud to highlight the achievements of our graduate, Emily Erskine, who earned a Phlebotomy Certificate in 2021. Emily’s journey—from WCCC to pursuing both an MBA in Business, a B.S. in Healthcare Administration and Public Health, and with a… Read More