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GENE HAAS FOUNDATION DONATES $10,000

November 13, 2019
Marc Lapointe – CNC Sales/Territory Manager for Maine; Trident Machine Tools presented York County Community College (YCCC) with a $10,000 check for scholarships from the Gene Haas Foundation.  The scholarships are distributed to students in YCCC’s Precision Machining Technology and Precision Machining Operation programs. To date, the Gene Haas Foundation… Read More

YCCC Hosts 1st MVTA Mtg & Presentation by Nutramax Labs for CE Credits

November 4, 2019
On Friday, October 25, 2019, the Veterinary Technology program at York County Community College held the first event offering Continuing Education credits for Veterinary Technicians as well as the first organizational meeting for a Maine Veterinary Technician’s Association. Adrienne Kruzer RVT, LVT, of Nutramax Labs, has generously flown up from… Read More

HBO Documentary on Depression plays at YCCC

September 18, 2019
My Depression, The Up and Down of It and HBO documentary will be featured at Hannaford Lecture Hall, Pratt & Whitney building, at York County Community College on October 1st from 12 pm. to 12:30 p.m. If you, or someone you know is challenged with depressed mood, this film journeys… Read More

Complex Choices: Inside the Mind of a Survivor

September 18, 2019
The Office of Counseling & Wellness at York County Community College is hosting a theatrical skit with discussion and aftercare support by Caring Unlimited and Sanford Maine Stage Company on October 8th and 9th, from 12 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Hannaford Lecture Hall, Pratt & Whitney building. The audience will… Read More

YCCC PROFESSOR PUBLISHES CIVIL RIGHTS BOOK

September 9, 2019
“Vision and Voice: A Synoptic Narrative of U.S. Civil Rights History and the Societal Struggle for Justice and Equality” is the title of the newly revised book by Maine author and college professor Wesley Joseph Mills of Owl’s Head. The book is featured as a text in his course on… Read More

Senior College Open House and Registrations Event

August 29, 2019
South Coast Senior College at York County Community College in Wells will host its 2019 Fall Semester Registration Open House on Friday, Sept. 13, from 10 to 11:30 a.m., at the college, located at 112 College Drive in Wells. Instructors will introduce themselves and their courses in a roundtable format… Read More

Drone Technology Course Takes Flight at YCCC

August 28, 2019
The growing industry of technology often brings us to unchartered territory, so the York County Community College is offering a unique course, among many others, this fall for Drone Technology. Taught by Sue Bickford Work, students will learn Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), most commonly referred to as drones, which have… Read More

AUGUST IS ALL ABOUT ART AT YCCC

July 10, 2019
York County Community College (YCCC) is pleased to offer a fantastic line-up of art classes this August with local artist and teacher Heather Lewis. The classes were designed are with our location in mind, with the draw of the beautiful seacoast.  There is something for everyone; working locals, vacationers and… Read More

So. Berwick teen earns Embark scholarship

July 8, 2019
Olivia McCray of South Berwick, a graduate of Maine Connections Academy, the state’s first online public charter school, received an Embark scholarship to attend York County Community College. To read the full story click here. Read More

YCCC STUDENT NICHOLAS FALLON COMPETES IN SKILLSUSA NATIONALS

July 2, 2019
Representing the State of Maine and the college, York County Community College (YCCC) student Nicholas Fallon recently competed in the SkillsUSA National Competition held in Louisville, Kentucky in June 2019.  Nicholas received silver in the State of Maine SkillsUSA Competition in March of 2019 which earned him the opportunity to… Read More