News
HCC to host Region XX/MDJUCO Cross Country Championships on Oct. 26
HCC will host the combined Region XX and Maryland Junior College Athletic Conference (MDJUCO) Cross Country Championships on Saturday, Oct. 26, at the outdoor track on HCC’s main campus. The women’s race will begin at 10 a.m., followed by the men’s race at 11 a.m. Award ceremonies will immediately follow the men’s race.
HCC Volleyball Team to host Hometown Heroes Night
HCC's Women’s Hawk Volleyball Team will host a fundraising event to benefit hometown hero, Ron (Spoonie) Spoonire on Friday, Oct. 18, at 6 p.m., at the Athletic, Recreation and Community Center (ARCC) on campus. Admission to the game is by donation. Catering will be provided by Mission BBQ of Hagerstown. Veteran and active military, as well as police, firefighters, and paramedics will eat for free with ID proof of service. Food and drink combos available for all others at $10.
HCC to host Leadercast Women 2019
Hagerstown Community College, in partnership with Worx Graphic Design, will host a one-day leadership event, entitled “Leadercast Women 2019: Unique Leadership Development Event for Inspiration and Networking,” on Friday, October 18, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the Behavioral Science and Humanities Building on HCC’s main campus.
HCC students to perform An Evening of One-Acts
Students in Hagerstown Community College’s elements of dramatic production class will perform two one-act plays in the Kepler Black Box Theater at HCC on Oct. 25 and Oct. 26 at 8 p.m. “Trifles,” by Susan Glaspell, is a murder mystery play seen as an early example of a feminist drama. “The Sandbox,” by Edward Albee, is a satire based on false values and the lack of love and empathy in the American family.
Foundation scholarships available for HCC students
The College Advancement Office at HCC is now accepting applications for scholarships offered through the HCC Foundation. The deadline for the spring semester is Sunday, December 1, 2019. To be considered, students must complete the 2019-2020 FAFSA and be registered for spring 2020 classes.
HCC student named as Good Scholarship recipient
Sydney Gose of Greencastle, Pa., has been named the first female recipient of the Sgt. Richard H. Good Scholarship at Hagerstown Community College. Gose, who is studying administration of justice, is receiving $2,000 to cover tuition expenses for the fall of 2019 and spring of 2020.
HCC to host college fair on October 9
The 2019 Washington County College Fair will be held on Wednesday, October 9 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Athletic, Recreation and Community Center at HCC.
HCC to host STEM Festival on October 12
Hagerstown Community College will host a STEM Festival on Saturday, October 12, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., on the campus of HCC. The 2019 STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) Festival will feature science exhibits and demonstrations, hands-on activities and competitions for K-12 students, and more.
HCC nursing program receives award
The Nursing Program at Hagerstown Community College recently received an award from The Maryland Clinical Simulation Resource Consortium (MCSRC). The total amount of the award was $45,269.
HCC student awarded Frederick Douglass Scholarship
Hagerstown Community College alumna Jackie Jimenez, of Hagerstown, was recently awarded the full tuition Frederick Douglass Scholarship (FDS) from the University of Maryland (UMD).
Events
Meet America's Next Top Model Contestant: Cory Wade
Date:Wednesday, Oct. 23, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Student Center upper dining room: Model/Activist Cory Wade will speak about queer culture and being gender fluid in today’s society. Lunch is included. The event is sponsored by HCC’s Pride Alliance and Student Activities, to celebrate LGBT+ History Month.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - 11:30amKinder Konzert
Date:The Kinder Konzert in the Kepler Performing & Visual Arts Education Center Theater.
Thursday, October 24, 2019 - 9:00amThursday, November 7, 2019 - 9:00amBusiness Club Trip to Annapolis
Date:This trip includes presentations by the Maryland Chamber of Commerce, the Maryland Bankers Association, Leadership Maryland, potential visit with Governor Larry Hogan, and walking tour of Annapolis and Naval Academy.
Friday, October 25, 2019 - 8:00amHCC's Black Box Theater Presents: An Evening of One Acts
Date:Hagerstown Community College presents An Evening of One Acts. The play will be presented in the HCC's Black Box Theater at the Kepler Performing Arts & Education Center.
Friday, October 25, 2019 - 8:00pmSaturday, October 26, 2019 - 8:00pmRegion XX/MDJUCO Cross Country Championships
Date:Hagerstown Community College will host the combined Region XX and Maryland Junior College Athletic Conference (MDJUCO) Cross Country Championships on Saturday, Oct. 26, at the outdoor track on HCC’s main campus.
The women’s race will begin at 10 a.m., followed by the men’s race at 11 a.m. Award ceremonies will immediately follow the men’s race.
Saturday, October 26, 2019 - 10:00amHCC's Black Box Theater Presents: An Evening of One Acts
Date:Hagerstown Community College presents An Evening of One Acts. The play will be presented in the HCC's Black Box Theater at the Kepler Performing Arts & Education Center.
Friday, October 25, 2019 - 8:00pmSaturday, October 26, 2019 - 8:00pmHCC Student Halloween Party
Date:Thursday, Oct. 31, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Student Center main dining: HCC Halloween Party. Costume contest, karaoke contest, free food and candy, great music and lots of fun!
Thursday, October 31, 2019 - 11:30amRegion XX Volleyball Tournament
Date:The Region XX Volleyball Tournament will take place on November 2 and 3 in the ARCC. Times are still TBD based on entries.
Saturday, November 2, 2019 (All day)Sunday, November 3, 2019 (All day)Prime Time for Women Taping
Saturday, September 14, 2019 - 10:00amSaturday, October 12, 2019 - 10:00amSaturday, November 2, 2019 - 10:00amRegion XX Volleyball Tournament
Date:The Region XX Volleyball Tournament will take place on November 2 and 3 in the ARCC. Times are still TBD based on entries.
Saturday, November 2, 2019 (All day)Sunday, November 3, 2019 (All day)