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Mary-Catherine Galloway graduated with an A.A.S in Nursing. During her time at the River, she participated in a variety of organizations and leadership positions such as the Spirit of the River Marching Band, the PRCC Singers, a Phi Theta Kappa Member, a Resident Assistant for Forrest Hall, and Class President for the Spring 2024 Pearl River Community College ADN Program. She has landed her dream job as a postpartum nurse at Forrest General Hospital, and she will further her education in pursuing her BSN and MSN (with a focus on Family Nurse Practitioner) at The University of Southern Mississippi.
Natalie Herrington was a two-year starter for the Wildcat softball team. She was named Second Team All-NJCAA, All-Region 23, First Team All-MACCC, MACCC Pitcher of the Year, NFCA All-South Region and First Team NFCA All-American following the 2024 season. Natalie was equally impressive in the classroom, graduating with special honors as a Dr. William Lewis Honors Institute member and Phi Theta Kappa member. Natalie will continue her academic and athletic careers at the University of Southern Mississippi.
Peyton Barber graduated with an Associate in Arts from PRCC. During her time at the River, she was a part of the Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society Iota Mu chapter, Dr. William Lewis Honors Institute, PRCC Rodeo team, Peer Tutoring Program, and the River Navigators recruitment team. She will attend Mississippi State University to major in Communications with a concentration in Public Relations. Peyton will receive the Phi Theta Kappa transfer scholarship, Mississippi Eminent Scholar Grant, and the MSU Academic Transfer Scholarship to further her undergraduate education.
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.
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6,093
Sports Championships Last 6 years
26
CTE Programs Across 3 Campuses
44
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“Pearl River Community College blends our rich traditions with state of the art facilities and timeless curriculums.
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Pride, Respect, Class and Character…The Wildcat Way!”
— Dr. Adam Breerwood, PRCC President
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Did you see all of our graduation photos? THAT COULD BE YOU!!!! 🎓🐾😺 Join us on campus for Wildcat Welcome to register for classes, explore student resources, grab a free T-shirt, pick up your ID & parking decal, and snag some awesome PRCC merch! 🐾 📍 Poplarville: May 19, June 26, July 17 📍 Forrest County: June 12, July 24 📍 Hancock County: August 7 Don’t miss the resource fair and all the giveaways—register TODAY! https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=yATv_rKBbU2nAP3T0hgN8KO_Vhvwo4RGhSBM08y5HuJUM0VHOThDN05KNEg2WEpOU0s4MEZUQk5RQS4u&route=shorturl #MyStoryStartsHere #RRR
Happy Mother’s Day from Pearl River Community College! 💗 Today, we celebrate the incredible strength, love, and dedication of mothers everywhere—including the hardworking moms in our classrooms, offices, and homes. Thank you for all you do! 💐🐾 Share your Mother’s Day photos with us in the comments!
Smiles all around! 🦷 We’re thrilled to congratulate the newest graduates of Pearl River’s Dental Hygiene program. These Wildcats are stepping confidently into careers that change lives through care and compassion. A special shoutout to all of our award winners! 🎓🐾⭐ See the full list of grads and honors HERE: https://prcc.edu/allied-health-pinnings-2024-2025-school-year/ #MyStoryStartsHere