Campus Connection December 2019
Supporting Student Scholarships
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During the October 28 Ontario Chamber of Commerce Luncheon, the TVCC Foundation was presented with a $1,000 donation from Kevin Smith. This generous donation will go toward the KONO Fly-In and Air Faire Scholarship which was recently established for the purpose of providing scholarship support to students enrolled in the TVCC Aviation Technology Program.
(pictured above left to right: Kevin Smith, Foundation Executive Director Cathy Yasuda, Chamber of Commerce Executive Director John Breidenbach and President Dana Young)
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GED and STEP students experience Food Friday, a collaboration between TVCC and the Oregon State University Extension Service. Students had the opportunity to cook delicious and nutritious low-cost meals which they later shared with their families.
About a dozen TVCC ladies rang in the holiday by participating at a Saturday workshop on wreath making. Pictured are a few staff displaying their final creations.
The TVCC Foundation scholarship application is available today! Deadline January 15, 2020.
TVCC is offering ONE TUITION-FREE CLASS for new students to try out college (tuition is waived but some course fees still apply). Let us help you get started! To get more information and see if you qualify, email us at admissions@tvcc.cc or call (541) 881-5815.School starts Jan. 6!
What does it mean to be a Chukar Booster?
The Chukar Booster Association begins another year serving as the financial back bone and supporting organization for all athletic programs at Treasure Valley Community College. TVCC proudly supports 13 collegiate sports programs. The Chukar Booster Association has disbursed over $600,000 to our athletic programs over the last decade. Fund raised monies from events, donations and membership packages have supported facility improvements to our weight training and cardiovascular facility and assisted in purchasing two coach buses and a state-of-the-art equipment trailer for team travel.
College Choice Registration Starts Dec. 16
TVCC offers local high school students the opportunity to enroll in two college courses
each quarter at a reduced tuition rate. Two weeks prior to the beginning of each term,
students are able to sign up for any of TVCC's classes that still have seats available.
Both online and live classroom classes are eligible for College Choice. The costs
are $45/credit for Oregon residents and $65/credit for out of state residents, plus
the expense of books, if required.
*Additional fees may apply for specific programs such as aviation, welding, and nursing.
Events
- Dec. 16 - Jan 3 - College Choice Registration
- Dec. 16 - Jan. 5 - Winter Vacation
- Dec. 22 - Dec. 29 - College Closed
- Jan. 1 - New Years Day (college closed)
- Jan. 2 - New Student Orientation
- Jan. 6 - Winter Term Classes Begin
- Jan. 15 - TVCC Foundation Scholarship Deadline
- Jan. 20 - Martin Luther King Day (college closed)
Dedication Service Award
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During the November 19 TVCC Board of Education meeting, TVCC President Dana Young presented TVCC Board Member Darlene McConnell with a dedicated service award from the Oregon Community College Association in recognition of McConnell's eight years of service to the College.
