The Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education has reaccredited the physical therapist assistant (PTA) education program at Wor-Wic Community College for a period of 10 years.
From left, Jason M. King, director of veterans services at Wor-Wic Community College, and Stefanie K. Rider, executive director of the foundation and director of development, accept a donation of $2,000 from Bill Hagen, John Iwanski, Richard Cunningham and Burt Moore of American Legion Wicomico County Post 64
Twenty-two law enforcement officers from Wicomico, Worcester, Somerset, Dorchester, Talbot, Caroline and Queen Anne’s counties graduated in the 89th entrance-level class of the Eastern Shore Criminal Justice Academy (ESCJA) operated by Wor-Wic Community College at the corner of Route 50 and Walston Switch Road in Salisbury.
“Echoes & Visions,” the creative arts magazine at Wor-Wic Community College, won first place yet again in its category of publications from junior/community colleges with a student enrollment of more than 2,501 in the American Scholastic Press Association’s (ASPA) 2022 Scholastic Yearbook and Magazine Awards. The magazine has earned first-place honors every year since 2014.
Paying for college just got a little easier for low-income students. The latest federal spending plan raises the maximum value of Pell Grants to nearly $7,400 for the 2023 fiscal year.
Sometimes to reach the highest point, you have to start at the bottom. That was where Crystal Toomer of Salisbury found herself one night, an addict with an infant to whose cries she could not respond.
Andie Jennings of Salisbury is a senior at James M. Bennett High School and has already been accepted to a four-year college in Pittsburgh while eagerly awaiting another college decision. But even before getting those coveted acceptances, Jennings has a jump-start on college thanks to dual enrollment classes at Wor-Wic
From left, Stefanie K. Rider, executive director of the foundation and director of development for Wor-Wic Community College, accepts a pledge of $25,000 for the college’s “Preparing for a Stronger Tomorrow” campaign from Tom Mears, market executive, and Gail Foltz, relationship manager, of Shore United Bank.
The Wor-Wic Community College Foundation recently welcomed Stacie Dees of Fruitland and Kimberly C. Roemer of Salisbury to its board of directors.
Dr. Ray Hoy, president of Wor-Wic Community College, and Stefanie K. Rider, executive director of the foundation and director of development, accept a pledge of $60,000 from Avery W. Hall Insurance Agency.