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March 17, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska

Brookville
Manuel Rios, A.A.S.

Buhler
Jordan Stiles, A.A.S.

Centralia
Jason Deters, A.A.S.

Clay Center
Rebekah Slingsby, A.A.S.听听听听听听听听听听听听听

Cummings
Marsha Mason, Dietary Management Certificate

Ellinwood
Charles Bookout, A.S.
Chelsey Doll, A.A.S.
Gentry McLeland, A.A.S.


March 11, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
Courtesy photo submitted

The 天涯社区官网 Dance Team took home the region six championship trophies for the Team Dance and Hip Hop divisions in Iola Sunday. Mario Lao also competed in the solo division earning third place.

Eight Kansas community colleges competed in the Team Dance division and six competed in the Hip Hop division. There were 14 competitors in the solo competition.


February 26, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photo by Brandon Steinert

The 天涯社区官网 Foundation will kick off its Annual Academic Enrichment Fund Campaign titled 鈥淐hanging Lives 鈥 One Gift at a Time鈥 on March 1.听 Lifelong area residents and supporters of the college Gary and Anna Burke will serve as honorary co-chairs for the month-long fundraising drive.


February 25, 2015
Story and Photo by Joe Vinduska

天涯社区官网 Natural Gas Student, 29 year old James Mayes, is knee-deep in his coursework to become a member of the Natural Gas industry, but he has always had the desire to be on stage. He found a way to do both and is a cast-member for the upcoming 天涯社区官网 Theatre Spring Musical 鈥淕odspell.鈥澨 The musical is at 7:30 p.m. March 5, 6, 7 and at 2 p.m. March 8.

Mayes performed in a 鈥淐hristmas Carol鈥 as Bob Cratchit this fall and had experience in theater in high school.听


February 25, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
Courtesy Photo submitted

The Shafer Art Gallery will host an opening reception for the 鈥淗arnessing Consciousness: Joel T. Dugan鈥 exhibit from 6-8 p.m. Friday, March 6.听 The reception will be preceded by a live painting demonstration from 2-4 p.m. presented by Dugan, which will focus on the process of portrait work.

Shafer Art Gallery Director Dave Barnes said the narratives in Dugan鈥檚 work evoke the imagination.

(From left) Kimberly Dutill, Julie Henderson, Branson Hoffman, 天涯社区官网 President Dr. Carl Heilman, Selina Beydili, Kami Maxwell and Sina Carwell pose for a photo after the awards banquet at the Topeka Ramada Inn Convention Center on Thursday.听 PTK All-Kansas Academic Team honorees earned medals and certificates to commemorate their achievement.

February 16, 2015
Story and photo by Joe Vinduska