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25
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Pride, Respect, Class and Character…The Wildcat Way!”
— Dr. Adam Breerwood, PRCC President
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Hanna graduated with an Associates in Arts (STEM focus) was recently named a Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Jack Kent Cooke Scholar. Lambert will attend Mississippi State University and study veterinary medicine. The scholarship will provide Lambert up to $55,000 per year to complete her bachelor’s degree. She is PRCC’s eighth Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship recipient in the past eight years
Jorge graduated with an A.A.S in Electronics Technology. Jorge was selected for an internship with Rolls Royce at Stennis Space Center. He will work on airplane engines for Aerobus and Boeing.
Lauren graduated with an Associates in Arts (STEM focus). She is currently at Mississippi College where she will major in Biological Sciences with a minor in Chemistry (Pre-Med emphasis). Lauren was accepted in the MS Rural Physicians Scholarship Program. This acceptance granted her early acceptance into the fall 2023 class at the University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Medicine.
Landon was a two-year member of the PRCC baseball team. In his sophomore season, he finished with a perfect 9-0 record. In 2021, Gartman earned the NJCAA Division II Pitcher of the Year, MACCC Pitcher of the Year, First-Team NJCAA All-American, NJCAA All-Region 23, First-Team All-MACCC, and CoSIDA Academic All-American honors. Gartman has transferred to Mississippi State University and will be a member of the Bulldog baseball team.
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Need help preparing for the ACT to improve your scores? Come take our ACT Prep Class at Hancock Campus on Thursday, Oct. 13th. There are a handful of seats remaining for this valuable opportunity! Register here ➡️ https://prcc.edu/act-prep/
𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐬! The Forrest/Lamar County Alumni chapter of Pearl River Community College is hosting their annual benefit fish fry dinner on Tuesday, October 18. Proceeds help to support scholarships for PRCC students from Forrest and Lamar Counties. The fish fry will be held from 4 – 6 p.m. at Cooperative Energy (formerly South MS Electric Power Association) on Highway 42 West in Hattiesburg. The fundraiser is takeout only with a charge of $10 per plate. To purchase tickets, call 601-403-1193 and ask for Mary Alice Chandler.
Lucas Lymuel, a recruitment and marketing specialist, joined Chuck Abadie on yesterday's Wildcat Radio. The main subject of their conversation was the new student housing partnership we have established with Eagle Flatts, a Student Living Facility located in Hattiesburg. Lucas talked about the details of this partnership, as well as other events going on at the Forrest County Campus. Listen to the episode here 👇 https://soundcloud.com/9amedition/prcc-wildcat-radio-show-episode-22-oct-4-2022?si=52e78f2dbf204605a70a5d09cd5cb995&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
Looks like a great time on our Forrest County Campus yesterday for Turn UP Tuesday, the Pink Out edition. Food, fun, music, and even voter registration! If you aren't already following the PRCC Forrest County Campus Life page, take a moment to do so. #ROARwiththeBEST
Pearl River Community College loaded up a semi-truck with water and other supplies this morning. Donations came in from area businesses and churches to provide much-needed relief to those affected by Hurricane Ian. The PRCC truck is now headed to Florida. Thank you to all Wildcat family and community members for your generosity.
PRCC students have a new housing option in Hattiesburg! Read all about it here👇