News and Events

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

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

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

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

The first annual St Croix Regional Technical Center Obstacle Course/Color Run Walk, a collaboration between area schools and organizations, was a grand success with participants and volunteers leaving the event significantly more colorful than when they arrived. The event was held on Saturday, April 30th, on a day when Mother… Read More

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

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

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

The transformation from student to teacher is one of the most profound and significant milestones an individual can undergo in the course of their development. Washington County Community College provides an ideal environment for that transition to occur, a fact that Allan Sutherland knows well. Education was not Sutherland’s first… Read More