JENKINS NAMED DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY EDUCATION AT JWCC
3/15/2010 11:02:14 AM

Terry Jenkins of Quincy has been named director of community education at John Wood Community College.
 

JWCC OFFERS CLASS ON SCUBA DIVING
3/15/2010 11:01:31 AM

John Wood Community College will offer Scuba:  Book and Pool , a class on scuba diving, beginning in April.  The class is targeted to three groups:  area residents planning a trip to a tropical location; college students needing a physical education credit; and emergency service workers or students enrolled in fire science or law enforcement programs.
 

Truck Driver Training Program Hosting Open House March 30
3/15/2010 11:00:40 AM

An open house for persons interested in learning more about John Wood Community Colleges Truck Driver Training program is set for Tuesday, March 30, at 6:30 p.m. at the Workforce Development Center, 4220 Kochs Lane, Quincy.
 

April 1 is Deadline to Enter JWCC Creative Writing Contest
3/15/2010 10:59:56 AM

John Wood Community College is still accepting entries in its Creative Writing Contest 2010, but the deadline to enter is fast approaching.  Entries must be postmarked no later than April 1, 2010. E-mailed entries will not be accepted.
 

JWCC Seeking Entries for Recycled Art Contest
3/8/2010 8:36:29 AM

John Wood Community College is seeking entries for the 2010 Recycled Art Contest. The competition is open to adults and youth from preschool through 12^th grade from throughout the Tri-State Area.
 

WEST PRAIRIE ADVANCES IN WGEM ACADEMIC CHALLENGE
3/8/2010 8:35:48 AM

Members of the West Prairie (Colchester-Sciota Northwestern) High School Quiz Bowl team advanced to the semifinal rounds of the WGEM Academic Challenge Quiz Bowl Tournament with a 105-90 win over Central (Camp Point) High School on Saturday, March 6.  This match launched the 20^th season of the competition and is the first of a seven-part television series airing weekly on WGEM Fox and WGEM NBC TV.
 

JOHN WOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE LAUNCHES  20TH SEASON OF WGEM ACADEMIC CHALLENGE
3/8/2010 8:34:28 AM

John Wood Community College will launch the 20^th season of the WGEM Academic Challenge Quiz Bowl Tournament on Saturday, March 6, with the competitions first quarterfinal match between West Prairie High School (Colchester-Sciota Northwestern) and Central High School (Camp Point) airing at 6:30 p.m. on WGEM Fox.  The match will be rebroadcast on Sunday, March 7, at 10:30 p.m. on WGEM NBC.
 

REGISTRATION FOR JWCC NON-CREDIT CLASSES STARTING MARCH 25 BEING TAKEN
3/8/2010 8:32:57 AM

John Wood Community Colleges Office of Community Education is offering several personal interest classes in Quincy starting March 25. Call 217.641.4905 to register.
 

REGISTRATION NOW BEING TAKEN FOR ASTRONOMY AND PHOTOGRAPHY CLASSES IN PITTSFIELD AND MT. STERLING
3/8/2010 8:31:59 AM

John Wood Community Colleges Office of Community Education is offering personal interest classes in Pittsfield and Mt. Sterling starting March 25. Call 217.641.4905 to register.
 

JWCC TO SUSPEND VOLLEYBALL AND GOLF PROGRAMS
3/3/2010 10:07:37 AM

In light of continuing state budget cuts, John Wood Community College President Tom Klincar will recommend to the Board of Trustees in March that the schools volleyball and golf programs be suspended effective July 1, 2010.