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CCCC hosts Shanxi University performance

01.26.2012 • College & Community  • Special Events  •  

CCCC hosts Shanxi University performance

SANFORD - Exciting and colorful Chinese traditional music and dance light up the stage at the Dennis A. Wicker Civic Center Wednesday, Feb. 1, as Central Carolina Community College presents the Art Delegation from Shanxi University, People's Republic of China. The delegation of 26 includes talented students and instructors who will share authentic dances, costumes, instruments, and calligraphy. The musicians will perform on traditional Chinese instruments such as the pipa, which resembles a lut ...

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CCCC recognizes first Basic Skills Plus participants

01.26.2012 • Continuing Education  • Graduations  •  

CCCC recognizes first Basic Skills Plus participants

LILLINGTON - A high school-level credential plus workforce training skills can equal more opportunity in a tight job market, according to Andre Mapp, Basic Skills Plus coordinator for Central Carolina Community College. The "Plus" is what makes the difference, he said. In fall 2011, CCCC's College and Career Readiness Department launched its Basic Skills Plus ...

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CCCC adult education programs celebrate graduation

01.26.2012 • Continuing Education  • Graduations  • Students/Graduates  •  

CCCC adult education programs celebrate graduation

SANFORD - Success tastes very sweet - just ask members of the latest graduating class of Central Carolina Community College's Adult High School and General Educational Development programs. "I'm from a low-income family," said Kiante Fox, of Lee County, one of three student speakers and an honor graduate. "I got my GED and I'm currently enrolled in CCCC's mechani ...

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CCCC REAL program graduates seven

01.26.2012 • Continuing Education  • Curriculum Programs  • Graduations  • Students/Graduates  •  

CCCC REAL program graduates seven

SANFORD - Central Carolina Community College's Rural Entrepreneurship through Action Learning (REAL) program recognized seven potential small business owners at a Dec. 14 ceremony at the college's Lee County Campus. The seven received certificates for completion of the college's 16-week REAL program. REAL trains participants to evaluate business ideas, become fa ...

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Lee Early College Parent Information Night attracts more than 100

01.17.2012 • College & Community  • Lee Early College  •  

Lee Early College Parent Information Night attracts more than 100

SANFORD - Interest in Lee Early College drew more than 100 Lee County parents and students to a Jan. 11 presentation at the Dennis A. Wicker Civic Center to receive information and ask questions. LEC is an academically advanced, non-traditional high school under Lee County Schools. It is operated in collaboration with Central Carolina Community College at the col ...

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