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Highland to host a Transitional Math Summit for district high schools
Highland Community College will host a Math Summit from 9 a.m. to noon on Friday, Sept. 21 in the Student/Conference Center in room H-201 located at 2998 W. Pearl City Rd., Freeport, Ill. The pilot program, in partnership with the Regional ...
Highland hosts community unveiling of Jane Addams display wall
The public is invited to the unveiling of the Jane Addams Display Wall from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22 on the second floor of the Marvin-Burt Liberal Arts Center at Highland Community College, 2998 W. Pearl City Rd., ...
Highland Community College Offers Insurance Courses Taught by MetLife Auto & Home®
MetLife Auto & Home is teaming up with Highland Community College to offer insurance-focused courses through the College’s Lifelong Learning program. The 10-week courses are taught at MetLife Auto & Home’s Freeport location from Sept. 11 to Nov. 20 and ...
HCC Ag to hold ‘Farm to Table’ Dinner on September 13
Join the Highland Community Agriculture department for a “Farm-to-Table” fundraiser dinner on Thursday, Sept., 13 at Keith Hinrich’s farm located at 4715 W. Pearl City Rd., Freeport, Ill. The evening includes a discussion by local agriculture specialists on raising or ...
Highland ranks 7th among Illinois Best Colleges
Highland Community College ranks seventh in the top 20 best colleges in Illinois, according to a study recently published by WalletHub, a personal finance website that produces various research reports and surveys for consumers. The report, entitled “2019’s Best & Worst ...
HCC Lifelong Learning continues with early fall classes
Highland Community College Lifelong Learning has courses ready for students in September. To register and view the complete Lifelong Learning schedule, visit highland.edu/lifelong or call 815-599-3414. For more information about Lifelong Learning and to find out the latest in new ...
Auditions held for Highland’s fall production of ‘Newsies’
Auditions for Highland Community College Theatre Arts Department’s fall production of “Newsies” will be held on Monday, Aug. 27, from 2:30 to 5 p.m. and Tuesday, Aug. 28, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in the Fine Arts Theatre located in ...
HCC Adult Education Program Seeks Volunteer Tutors
Highland Community College Adult Education Program is seeking volunteers to tutor adults in Highland’s district. Volunteers tutor math, reading, writing or English as a Second Language. All interested individuals are encouraged to attend one of the following tutor informational meetings ...
Highland Youth Choir to resume rehearsals
The Highland Community College Youth Choir will resume rehearsals on Monday, Aug. 27, under the direction of Dagny Brandt, accompanied by Heidi Spotts-Manthey. New members, grades first through 12th grade, are welcome. The choir rehearses on Mondays from 4:15 to ...
Highland’s Early Childhood Education coordinator featured in national magazine
Melissa Johnson, coordinator for Early Childhood Education at Highland Community College, is featured in the July/August Exchange magazine for her designation as an Exchange Leader. In a feature story for Exchange magazine, Pam Boulton, coordinator for the Exchange Leadership Initiative, ...