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
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.
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.
Wor-Wic Community College is inviting the public to a free virtual poetry reading with Tyree Daye on Wednesday, Feb. 22, at 7 p.m., via Zoom.
Tyler Richardson of Pocomoke City came from a family of truckers, but going through the CDL program at Wor-Wic to attain his license always seemed out of reach. “Before this class, I was working warehouse jobs,” he said. “But it got to the point that I wanted to do something in life that I could stay with and love as a career in the future.”
Dr. Ray Hoy, president of Wor-Wic Community College, announced Tuesday that he plans to retire at the end of the current fiscal year on Friday, June 30.
Wor-Wic Community College recently welcomed Paul Fields of Salisbury as director of advising and Title III.
Wor-Wic Community College recently welcomed Joe Ferber of Salisbury as cybersecurity analyst.