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Education

  • New admission process for KC nursing program

    Students applying for admission to the nursing program at Kaskaskia College for the spring 2015 semester will be using a new admission process.
    The new admission process will use test results attained on the Test of Essential Academic Skills as the basis for admission to the nursing program.
    The test was created by ATI Nursing Education, which is part of Ascend Learning and is currently being used by 2,100 colleges and universities across the country to provide technology-based assessment solutions for healthcare education.

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  • Summer classes offered at KC Vandalia Campus

    Registration for classes for the 2014 Summer Semester at the Kaskaskia College Vandalia Campus is now in progress and applications are still being accepted.
    Students can apply at www.kaskaskia.edu and click on “Apply Now.”

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  • KC Massage Therapy Grads

    Kaskaskia College recently held its annual pinning ceremony for the massage therapy program class of 2014.

    Student remarks were made by student Sarah Schempp of Okawville. Pictured above are the graduates. In front, from left, are: Melissa O’Bryan, instructor; Lacey Merrill, Vandalia; Melanie Hund, New Baden; Marilynn Holle, Venedy; and Jane Herrmann, program director. In back are: Professor Kevin Tenpenny; Megan Spitzer, Highland; Erin Stonecypher, Bartelso; Sarah Schempp, Okawville; Robert Yardley, Centralia; and David Denning, instructor.

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  • VJHS Spring Band Concert
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  • VCUSD Retirees Honored

    Pictured are Vandalia Community Unit School District faculty and staff members who are retiring at the end of this school year.

    In front, from left, are: Donna Cripe, 34 years; Connie Lamb, 22 years, Jacquelene Durr,  36 years; and Susanne Galloway, 35 years. In back are: Duane Houghtaling, 27 years; Boneva Wamser, 11 years; Michael Hicks, 30 years; and Russell Smock, 25 years.

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  • 'Extreme Couponing' class is June 6

    The Kaskaskia College Office of Continuing/Community Education will offer an “Extreme Couponing” class at the Vandalia Campus from 5-9 p.m. on Friday, June 9.
    The registration number for the class is COED-8058-VA02W.
    This course will educate students on how to find coupons and use them for savings. Students will receive knowledge of the different types of coupons, including newspaper inserts, online coupons and digital coupons, and how to find coupons sales.

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  • KICK classes at Vandalia KC announced

    The Office of Continuing/Community Education at Kaskaskia College announces the schedule for KICK classes to be held in June at the Vandalia Campus, located at 2310 W. Fillmore St.

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  • KC Physical Therapy Grads
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  • BEA Scholarship

    Katie Carson, right, was the recipient of the 2014 Brownstown Education Association Scholarship.

    The $400 scholarship was presented by BEA Treasurer Sandra Stine, left, at the junior-senior high school awards ceremony last Thursday. 

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  • Area FFA members attend conference

    More than 500 FFA members, County Farm Bureau managers and FFA advisers from 83 Illinois counties attended the 2014 Illinois Farm Bureau & Affiliates Youth Conference April 7-8 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Springfield.

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