Category: Community

Academics, Arts, Community, Learning

SC4 offers late-start classes for a variety of subjects

Registration is open for late-start winter semester classes at St. Clair County Community College. Seats are still available in 12-week classes starting the week of Feb. 4, and eight-week classes starting the week of March 11. Classes are available in Port Huron and online. Late-start classes allow students to earn credits at a faster pace. Class topics may include biology, business, computers, English, math, political … Continue reading SC4 offers late-start classes for a variety of subjects

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Academics, Community, Faculty Insight, News

Professor Laurie Lamont receives SC4 Distinguished Faculty Award.

Laurie Lamont, professor of associate degree nursing at St. Clair County Community College, was honored as the SC4 Distinguished Faculty Award winner during a faculty professional development session Thursday, Jan. 3. The award is based on a faculty member’s personal and professional impact with students and colleagues and in the community. Also nominated for the award were Paul Bedard, professor of mathematics, and Chris Hiebert, professor … Continue reading Professor Laurie Lamont receives SC4 Distinguished Faculty Award.

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Academics, Alumni, Community, Financial Aid, Learning, Student Success

Mission Accomplished: Marine City woman completes nursing degree with boost from scholarship

Dec. 13 marked a major achievement for Nikki Leonard, 24, of Marine City. She graduated from the Licensed Practical Nurse program at St. Clair County Community College. From her earliest years, Nikki says she knew someday she would be a nurse. So, she started taking pre-requisite courses for nursing and then decided to take a break from school before entering the program at SC4. During her … Continue reading Mission Accomplished: Marine City woman completes nursing degree with boost from scholarship

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Athletics, Community, Fun, News

SC4 to host 42 boys and girls high school basketball teams for 2018 Holiday Showcase

The 2018 St. Clair County Community College Holiday Basketball Showcase will take place Thursday, Dec. 27, through Saturday, Dec. 29, in the SC4 Fieldhouse. The event enters its second year featuring 42 high school varsity girls and boys teams representing 11 counties and Canada. Tickets for the showcase are available for $8, which is good for an entire day of games. SCHEDULE THURSDAY, DEC. 27 … Continue reading SC4 to host 42 boys and girls high school basketball teams for 2018 Holiday Showcase

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Academics, Arts, Beyond the classroom, Community, Learning, Student Success, Uncategorized

Students, local businesses benefit from a graphic design program that goes far beyond the classroom

For the last three years, local businesses from Port Huron to Lexington, Michigan, have been building their brands with the help of students from St. Clair County Community College’s Graphic Design program. The students are enrolled in Graphic Design I and II courses led by Adjunct Instructor Chris Krolczyk, who has helped make practical application and work with real clients a staple of the curriculum. … Continue reading Students, local businesses benefit from a graphic design program that goes far beyond the classroom

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Academics, Alumni, Community, Learning

Alumni spotlight: Callie Oppertshauser

Callie Oppertshauser credits much of her success to the time she spent at St. Clair County Community College. A Port Huron High School graduate, Oppertshauser, 29, participated in dual enrollment through the Blue Water Middle College Academy for an intermediate algebra class her senior year and graduated in 2008 with a 3.2 grade point average. “It wasn’t good enough to get into any of the … Continue reading Alumni spotlight: Callie Oppertshauser

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Alumni, Community

SC4 names Randy Fernandez 2018 Alumnus of the Year

Marysville City Manager Randy Fernandez has been named the 2018 St. Clair County Community College Alumnus of the Year. “SC4 played a big part in my life and helped prepare me for my career serving this community,” Fernandez said. “I’m very humbled and honored to receive this special recognition.” Not only did he attend the college but so did his five siblings, two sons and … Continue reading SC4 names Randy Fernandez 2018 Alumnus of the Year

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