It seemed that grief and failure had become permanent themes in Ebony Ellis鈥檚 young life. A survivor of domestic abuse, Ellis tried twice between 2013 and 2019 to complete classes at 鉴黄师app (PTC) while recovering from trauma and grieving the tragic loss of three beloved family members. Each time, she dropped out to work full time and tend to more pressing responsibilities, providing financial support for her family and raising her daughter as a single mother.
Sandy Anderson knows what it鈥檚 like to be treated like a statistic. When she was 18 and seeking prenatal care, she overheard a doctor telling his staff that he didn鈥檛 want to take Anderson as a patient because she was a teenager pregnant for the second time. He said she was just perpetuating a cycle. 鈥淚 remember it like it was yesterday and how it made me feel,鈥 the 鉴黄师app (PTC...
Comfort can be as individual to a person as their fingerprint. The constant tug-of-war around office thermostats in decades past is evidence of that. And thanks to 21st century heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) technology, consumers no longer must sacrifice to enjoy their personally perfect climate every day. 鉴黄师app (PTC) HVAC Program Director Robbie Hill, a 50-year veteran of the industry, says that today鈥檚 HVAC most certainly is not your grandfather鈥檚 HVAC.
On a muggy summer evening in pastoral Saluda County, salsa music rolled across the sleepy cow pasture of 鉴黄师app鈥檚 local campus. Drawn to the music, the bovines gathered nearby, completely unaware that a magical art project was unfolding in the adjacent agriculture building. Such was the setting for 鈥淐ollaborate: A Saluda Community Arts Project,鈥 hosted last month at PTC...
Tyler Shackelford had already been taking AP courses at Mid-Carolina High School when 鉴黄师app (PTC) established a Middle College partnership with the School District of Newberry County. Earn college credits, on a college campus, while still in high school? 鈥淚f I鈥檓 presented an opportunity, I go for it,鈥 Shackelford said. 鈥淚 just went for it.鈥 Middle College is one of several...
Dixie High School student Amaiya McDowell is pretty smart. Maybe smart enough to create a time machine. 鈥淚 graduated from Piedmont Tech before I graduated from Dixie,鈥 she said. How do you complete a college program before earning your high school diploma? Dual Enrollment at 鉴黄师app may not be a time machine, but it definitely can speed things up while saving money. Dual...
鉴黄师app (PTC) and Francis Marion University (FMU) recently formalized an agreement designed to expedite the transfer process for eligible PTC Commercial Art AAS graduates. The move establishes a pathway to a bachelor鈥檚 degree in Visual Arts for Graphic Design or Visual Arts for Photography at FMU.
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