October 2006

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Grand opening for ropes course at JC Campus

It’s easy to talk about teamwork and building camaraderie among employees. Now there is a place where those ideas are put into physical action. On Tuesday, Oct. 3, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College unveiled its new Leadership Ropes Challenge Course at the Jackson County Campus in Gautier.
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Sykes leaves MGCCC for new IHL position  

Dr. Reginald Sykes is known for being the strong, silent type. In fact, the vice president of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Jefferson Davis Campus didn’t say much at his going away reception. But what he did speak, the overflow crowd of well-wishers listened intently.
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Community Colleges Make Budget Request

Jackson, Miss – Mississippi community and junior colleges announced today three major legislative initiatives for fiscal year 2008. Those initiatives include: mid-level funding, seeking bonds to maintain and expand campus facilities (capital improvements) and high school dropout recovery.
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College-Wide Headlines

New voters sign up at MGCCC’S West Harrison Center

Perk Players Fall Children’s Theatre Touring Show

Perk Players capture Katrina’s essence in “Voices”

MGCCC Band of Gold always in tune

MGCCC choir members earn awards

Blood Drives successful at MGCCC

Harris attends Welding Institute

MGCCC’S gumbo gets plenty of kudos in Biloxi

MGCCC instructor gets the “GMA” treatment

Personnel Update


In The News

MGCCC program powers a field limited only by imagination

Job outlook wide open for Environmental Technology students at MGCCC

MGCCC Turf Program grows qualified students

“Valor Remembered” now on MGCCC Web site

Perkins family donates historic portrait to MGCCC 


Sports

MGCCC Bulldogs trounce Tigers 42-7

No. 1 Pearl River stifles No. 3 MGCCC Bulldogs 36-22

MGCCC Bulldogs ground Hinds 37-13

MGCCC Bulldogs rip Co-Lin 34-10

MGCCC Bulldog golfers take 2nd at fall event