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FTCC is pleased to welcome Mark Trapp, author of "A Destiny of Undying Greatness: Kiffin Rockwell and the Boys Who Remembered Lafayette," for the next installment of the Lafayette Lecture series.
📆 Sept. 6
⌚️ 1-3 pm
📍 Tony Rand Student Center
✅ Free and open to the public.
🔗 Learn more: https://bit.ly/3X2Y0ed

Thank you to FTCC Business Instructor Daisy Foxx for her tremendous contribution of $15,000 to create the Daisy B. Foxx and Gloria B. Walker Endowed Scholarship for students studying Business Administration. This scholarship will be a wonderful legacy in honor of Daisy and her sister Gloria who both retired from FTCC. Daisy is joined by fellow faculty members from the Division of Business Programs. Pictured here left to right: Sandy Ammons (FTCC Foundation), David Sullivan (Legal and Administrative Services), Nikelle Fleming, Larissa White, Daisy Foxx, President Dr. Mark Sorrells, Ron O’Brien, Eileen Hatch (Scholarship Coordinator), and Sharon Seaford.

Congratulations Alec!

The Fayetteville Observer's 40 Under 40 Class of 2024: Meet Alec Powers Alec Powers, 30, is a music instructor at Fayetteville Technical Community College. Here's what else you should know about him.

It's never too early to start thinking about Fall! 🍂

The schedule for FTCC Continuing Education's Fall programs is now available on our website. From short-term workforce training to personal interest classes, our Continuing Education department offers a variety of focused learning opportunities on a flexible schedule.
🔗 Flip through it here: https://bit.ly/3Vsxw4Z

There's still time to apply for childcare assistance for Summer 2024.

👶 Do you need assistance paying for child care while you attend FTCC fulltime? You might qualify for the Parents for Higher Education Child Care Grant.
⏳ Applications are available now for the Fall 2024 semester.
🔗 More details can be found here: https://bit.ly/FTCCccg
📞 Have questions? Call 910-678-8486 for more information.
🤝 This assistance is made possible with the support of Partnership for Children of Cumberland County.

Requirements for the Finish Line Grant have been updated! Have you:
✔️Experienced a qualifying unexpected financial crisis?
✔️Completed 25% of your program?
✔️Maintained a 2.0 GPA?
You might be eligible for up to $1,000 per semester to help pay for financial emergencies.
🔗Find more details and apply at this link: https://bit.ly/FTCCFinish

FOOD DISTRIBUTION 🚗 📦 🌽🍞🥫🥬

📦 Free food boxes for those in need ! ❤️
June 8, 2024 from 9am-12 noon
@ 6432 Wilson Ave

👶 Do you need assistance paying for child care while you attend FTCC fulltime? You might qualify for the Parents for Higher Education Child Care Grant.
⏳ Applications are available now for the Summer and Fall 2024 semesters.
🔗 More details can be found here: https://bit.ly/FTCCccg
📞 Have questions? Call 910-678-8486 for more information.
🤝 This assistance is made possible with the support of Partnership for Children of Cumberland County.

Students, are you facing challenges? Seeking support? FTCC's Trojan Assist program might be able to help you find your way forward without derailing your education.
Assistance is available for:
▪️Tuition & fees
▪️Materials & supplies
▪️Childcare
▪️Transportation
▪️Housing
▪️Utility bills
▪️Daily essentials & groceries
🔗Start the application process now at this link: https://rb.gy/cl694t

FTCC celebrates record number of graduates at 62nd Commencement - Fayetteville Technical Community College Fayetteville Technical Community College celebrated a record-setting number of graduates Friday, honoring 3,045 students at its 62nd Annual Commencement Exercises. That number is a 47-percent increase over 2022-23 as the […]

Employees from Cargill Incorporated presented a check for $40,000 to create the Cargill Endowed Scholarship for students studying Industrial Systems Technology at FTCC. Pictured here from Cargill are Charles Biney, Jason House, Jacob Zoss, Lahn Henn, and Nicholas Bender. From FTCC are Pam Gibson, Dean of Engineering and Applied Technology; Dr. Mark Sorrells, FTCC President; Greg Moore, Director of Customized and Industry Training; Dr. Murtis Worth, Chief Academic Officer; Eileen Hatch, Scholarship Coordinator; and Sandy Ammons, Foundation Executive Director.

Students from FTCC's Arts & Humanities program are headed to Japan! ✈️🗾

💴 The program has received a competitive Virtual Exchange+Mobility Grant from the U.S.-Japan Conference on Cultural and Educational Interchange (CULCON). This prestigious grant, awarded by an advisory panel to the U.S. and Japanese governments, aims to bolster the relationship between the two nations.

🔗Learn more: https://bit.ly/3WtyZsI

FTCC's Community News Fellows project wants to know how you get your news - Fayetteville Technical Community College FTCC’s Community News Fellows project, a grant-funded initiative overseen by English instructor Joshua James, aims to find out how Cumberland County residents get their local news. The project is seeking […]

Thank you to all those who played in the FTCC Foundation Golf Tournament on May 2. We had a great time. Here are a few photos. More to come. Thank you to our presenting sponsors and !

Salad Days is about to begin!

Congratulations to the winners of the Trojan Twist Pickleball Classic held at FTCC on April 13. The medal winners are:

Women’s A
1st Place Women’s – Molly Guy, Melissa Parker
2nd Place Women’s – Eneida Babb, Cassie Rivera
3rd Place Women’s – Matilda Toro, Nancy Stump

Women’s B
1st Place Women’s – Tricia Stinnett, Samantha Holden
2nd Place Women’s – Alexa Smith, Audrey Smith
3rd Place Women’s – Waunita Myers, Cynthia Best

Mixed A
1st Place Mixed – Molly Guy, Wyatt Jenkins
2nd Place Mixed – Nancy Stump, Casey Groover
3rd Place Mixed – Sabrina Brooks, William Brooks

Mixed B
1st Place Mixed – Alexa Smith, TJ Dean
2nd Place Mixed - Waunita Myers, Grant Richie
3rd Place Mixed – Drake Neff, Barry Neff

Men’s A
1st Place Men’s – Thomas Ball, Ray Frowd
2nd Place Men’s – Keith Sowell, Zach Coptis
3rd Place Men’s – Alec Powers, Carl Powers

Men’s B
1st Place Men’s – Tommy Spencer, Wyatt Jenkins
2nd Place Men’s – Casey Groover, Zach Roberts
3rd Place Men’s – Nick Parrous, Ben Stout

Congratulations to Lisa O’Connor and Phillip Speights who won the raffle and won Selkirk paddles.

Good job!

Congratulations to the winners of the Trojan Twist Pickleball Classic! More pictures to come.

Thank you to FTCC Trustee Tammy Thurman and Piedmont Natural Gas for their generous donation of $3,000 to the High School Connections Resource Fund.