by Danny Barrett Jr. | Jun 8, 2017 | News
PEARL – For Laura Marie Barrett, being on a stage she once thought herself unworthy of her presence meant thanking a few people first. “I just want to say thank you so much to three wonderful women,” Barrett said, referring to the trio who have coordinated the Gateway...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Jun 9, 2016 | News
PEARL – Janie Kovach felt like an extra in the movie of her life when she began high school a few years ago. “It’s hard for those who need help to be noticed and for them to not be lost in the crowd,” Kovach said. “It’s very easy to be overlooked and to just hide in...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Jun 6, 2016 | News
VICKSBURG – Seven graduates of the Gateway to College program this past semester at Hinds Community College Vicksburg-Warren Campus were honored during a luncheon May 20. Receiving certificates of completion from Gateway coordinators were: Jacob Barrett, Warren...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Mar 22, 2016 | News
The Gateway to College Program on the Vicksburg-Warren Campus will hold an Informational Meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 29 in the Annex Building, Room 23. Students must be currently enrolled in the Vicksburg Warren School District, must be at least 16 years of...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Jun 5, 2015 | News
PEARL – Madison Nance smiled and celebrated with family and friends Thursday outside the Muse Center holding two symbols of pride and joy that came unexpectedly. “What’s gotten me through is my child,” Nance said, as seven-month-old Cooper nibbled at the corner of his...
by Cathy Hayden | Apr 15, 2015 | News
Colby Miller was losing interest in school and his grades reflected it, despite a zeal for all things tech. The same applied to Michael Harris, who yearned to emulate his father’s skills but just couldn’t make it happen in the classroom. Each might have dropped out of...
by Cathy Hayden | Jul 11, 2014 | News
Current Hinds Community College employees Valerie Barton and Rebecca Tullos have changed positions at the Rankin Campus. Barton, formerly the director of the Gateway to College program, is replacing Eric Smith as the director of the Pearl/Rankin Career and Technical...
by Cathy Hayden | Jun 5, 2014 | News
Annielyn Null got not only a second chance to graduate from high school, she racked up 21 hours of college credit in the process. Null was one of 31 Rankin County students who received high school diplomas from their home school through Hinds Community College’s...
by Cathy Hayden | May 28, 2014 | News
Hinds Community College’s Gateway to College program will graduate 31 high school students in the second year of the program. The ceremony is at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 3, in the Lecture Hall of George Wynne Hall on the Hinds Community College Rankin Campus in Pearl....
by Cathy Hayden | May 30, 2013 | News
A graduation ceremony for high school students in Hinds Community College’s Gateway to College program is 9 a.m., Thursday, June 6 in the Lecture Hall of George Wynne Hall on the Rankin Campus in Pearl.Gateway to College, which began in fall 2012, is a...