Posts Tagged ‘Wenatchee Valley College’
WVC Launching Pharmacy Technician Program Next Month, Sign Ups Going Now
With a growing need for healthcare workers in North Central Washington, Wenatchee Valley College is launching a Pharmacy Technician Program in January. Jenny Capelo, Dean of Allied Health and Nursing at WVC, said the sign-up deadline is this Thursday, but they’ll take applicants until classes start. The only prerequisite is a high school diploma. Also…
Read MoreWenatchee Valley College Financial Aid Workshop Tonight
Wenatchee Valley College is presenting a FAFSA/WASFA workshop tonight from 5-8 p.m. This financial aid event is free. Students will get help filling out their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or Washington Application for State Financial Aid (WASFA) with the help from WVC experts. Assistance will be available in English and Spanish. To…
Read MoreNew WVC Wells Hall To House Regional Emergency Operations Center
Wenatchee Valley College held a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday for the future Wells Hall replacement building, but it’s not just all about education. The $37-million, three-story, 70,000-square-foot building will also house the Chelan County Emergency Operations Center, serving all of North Central Washington.
Read MoreWVC Breaks Ground On New Wells Hall, Opening Fall 2021
With $37 million dollars, Wenatchee Valley College is ready to say goodbye to its oldest building. KOHO’s Ken Johannessen was at yesterday’s groundbreaking ceremony and filed this report.
Read MoreOur Valley Our Future Launches Survey On New Project Proposals
Our Valley Our Future has launched a survey on potential new Action Plan projects heading into 2020. The survey asks you how important each of the proposals are our region’s quality of life.
Read MoreWVC Receives Grant For Five More Years Of CAMP Funding
A federal program that’s been around since the 1970’s aims to help migrant family members attend college. Locally, funding just came through for another five years at Wenatchee Valley College, as Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MoreWomen’s Service League Donates $5,000 To WVC Students In Need
A fund at the Wenatchee Valley College Foundation goes toward helping students in need. And that fund received a sizable donation from the Women’s Service League of NCW, as Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MoreWVC’s ‘College In The High School’ Receives Accreditation
For high school students, starting college with some credits already on their transcript can be a quick, affordable way to get a jump start. Wenatchee Valley College received accreditation for its College in the High School program from the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships. College in the High School allows students in grades 10,…
Read MoreAppleSox Ready For 2019 Home Opener Monday
The Wenatchee AppleSox’s 20th season is here. It kicks off Monday at Paul Thomas Sr. Stadium at Wenatchee Valley College. Dan Langager stopped by the broadcasting booth to chat with Joel Norman, the Sox’s radio play-by-play announcer. Also this Saturday, June 1, the AppleSox will hold their annual Fan Fest at Paul Thomas Sr. Stadium.…
Read MoreAnnual Touch-A-Truck Tomorrow Moves To Wenatchee Valley College
Fundraising events usually include some sort of fun activity to entice attendance. A fundraising event taking place tomorrow will have lots of big machinery – from fire trucks, to dump trucks, to cranes. And you can climb all over them. Marcus Bellissimo explains.
Read MoreSupporting Local Students, WVC Foundation Hosts Annual Gala May 18
The Wenatchee Valley College Foundation’s annual Gala is Saturday, May 18 at the Wenatchee Convention Center. The Foundation’s Coordinator Ellora La Shier said it’s a night recognizing those who help make the college a great place to learn, grow and prosper. Also joining Dan Langager is Barbara Carrillo, the Foundation’s Outreach & Events Committee Chair. Get your tickets…
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