News
HCC announces seminars for annual Flower & Garden Show
The Hagerstown Community College Alumni Association will hold its 26th Annual Flower and Garden Show on Saturday, March 14, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, March 15, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the ARCC. More than 150 vendors will take part in the show, named as one of the area’s premier events. Show participants include experts in nurseries, lawn and garden equipment, pottery and statuary, landscaping, tree services, stone products, spas, outdoor furniture, flowers, wild bird products, and natural gourmet gifts from the garden.
HCC to host Leadercast Live 2020
Hagerstown Community College will host a one-day leadership event, entitled “Leadercast Live 2020,” on Thursday, May 7, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the Kepler Theater on HCC’s main campus. The event is broadcast live, annually from Atlanta, to hundreds of host sites around the world. Global experts present on one stage to share knowledge and insights from their leadership journeys. Take advantage of early bird ticket pricing now through Tuesday, March 31.
HCC to hold ESSENCE information sessions for high school students
HCC will hold special information sessions for students interested in HCC’s ESSENCE Early College Program on Tuesday, March 10 at 5 p.m.; Friday, April 10 at 10 a.m.; and Tuesday, April 28 at 1 p.m., in the Career Programs Building, rooms 212 to 214. The information sessions are geared towards high school students who plan to enroll in the ESSENCE Program for the upcoming 2020-2021 academic year.
HCC’s Robinwood Players to hold variety show on Feb. 28
HCC's Robinwood Players Theater Club will host a variety show on Friday, Feb. 28, beginning at 7 p.m., in the Black Box Theater in the Kepler Center. The show will feature students performing a diverse array of talents including dancing, singing, musical performances, and more.
Registration now open for HCC’s College for Kids summer program
HCC will begin another summer of College for Kids programming on June 15. Registration is now open for week-long courses that cover a variety of exciting subjects for students entering second through 12th grades. Of the nearly 90 camps offered, more than 25 are new this summer.
HCC Foundation receives donation from Ronald and Cathy Keyser
The HCC Foundation recently received a $25,000 donation from Dr. Ronald and Mrs. Cathy Keyser, of Hagerstown, to endow their second named scholarship. The scholarship is open to students that are residents of Washington County, have a 3.0 GPA or higher, have a financial need, and are studying business related majors.
HCC to hold skilled careers open house March 11
The Workforce Solutions and Continuing Education Division at HCC will hold an open house to highlight skilled careers, on Wed., March 11, from 4 to 7 p.m., at HCC’s Valley Mall Center. Information will be available about short-term training programs and scholarship/grants are available for tuition assistance.
HCC’s registered nursing program ranked fourth in Northeast
The Registered Nursing Program at Hagerstown Community College has been ranked number four of 536 associate degree nursing programs in the Northeast, by NursingProcess.org. More than 2,726 nursing schools across the country were ranked in five regions across the country. The ranking was based on four factors - academic quality, NCLEX-RN pass rates, the nursing school’s reputation, and affordability.
Douglass Day Celebration to be held at HCC
Hagerstown Community College will offer a Transcribe-a-thon, in honor of Frederick Douglass Day and Black History Month, on Friday, Feb. 14, from 12 to 3 p.m., in the Learning Resource Center, room 259.
Vendors wanted for HCC’s annual Flower & Garden Show
The Hagerstown Community College Alumni Association is currently seeking vendors and exhibitors for its 26th Annual Flower & Garden Show, which will be held on Saturday, March 14, and Sunday, March 15, at the college’s Athletic, Recreation and Community Center (ARCC).
Events
Black History Month: Celebrating the Mamba Mentality
Date:Celebrating the Mamba Mentality: Highlighting African American Sports Icons will be held Thursday, February 27, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Student Center Main Dining Area (STC). The event will feature great music, fun games/prizes, and free lunch while supplies last.
This event is sponsored by HCC's Black Student Union.
Thursday, February 27, 2020 - 11:30amRobinwood Players Variety Show
Date:HCC's Robinwood Players Theater Club will host a variety show on Friday, February 28, starting at 7 p.m., in the Black Box Theater on HCC’s main campus.
Friday, February 28, 2020 - 7:00pmRotary Club Bull and Oyster Roast
Date:Hagerstown Rotary Club Bull and Oyster Roast will be held on Sunday, March 1, 2020 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the ARCC.
Sunday, March 1, 2020 - 12:00pmNARCAN Training
Date:In an effort to provide education on how to recognize, respond to, and prevent an opioid overdose, the Washington County Health Department will be hosting monthly Narcan trainings in the Student Center (STC), Room 182. If you are concerned that a loved one is at risk for overdosing on heroin or a prescription pain medication, this training is for you. No RSVP or registration is necessary.
Tuesday, January 28, 2020 - 10:00amThursday, February 13, 2020 - 1:30pmTuesday, March 3, 2020 - 5:00pmMonday, April 13, 2020 - 1:30pmWednesday, May 6, 2020 - 12:00pmBusiness Club Bake Sale
Date:The Business Club Bake Sale will be held in the Student Center Lobby.
Wednesday, September 25, 2019 - 11:00amWednesday, March 4, 2020 - 11:00amFirst 7.5-week session - Classes end
Date:First 7.5-week Spring session
March 6 is the last day of classes. For a full list of upcoming registration dates and deadlines, visit www.hagerstowncc.edu/registration/dates-and-deadlines.
Friday, March 6, 2020 (All day)Washington County Annual Homeshow
Date:The 2020 Washington County Annual Homeshow will be held on Saturday, March 7 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, March 8 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Athletic, Recreation and Community Center (ARCC).
Admission:
- Adults - $2.00
- Children 12 and under - FREE
To learn more about the homeshow, please visit the Home Builders Association of Washington County's website.
Saturday, March 7, 2020 - 9:00amSunday, March 8, 2020 - 10:00amSpring Break: No classes
Sunday, March 8, 2020 (All day)Washington County Annual Homeshow
Date:The 2020 Washington County Annual Homeshow will be held on Saturday, March 7 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, March 8 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Athletic, Recreation and Community Center (ARCC).
Admission:
- Adults - $2.00
- Children 12 and under - FREE
To learn more about the homeshow, please visit the Home Builders Association of Washington County's website.
Saturday, March 7, 2020 - 9:00amSunday, March 8, 2020 - 10:00amBrunch for HCC Retirees
Date:The HCC Foundation will be sponsoring a brunch for HCC retirees on Tuesday, March 10 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the Career Programs Building (CPB) 211/213. Invitation only.
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 - 10:00am