PAGE — You see the man clutch his chest. He falls over. You’re immediately on the phone as you’re rushing to the man. You turn him over. Check for breath. No breathing. You find a spot on his chest and with…
CPR, first-aid training continue in Page
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Coconino Community College — A quick word from the President
Coconino Community College’s Stellar Newsletter Sharing the news throughout northern Arizona about what’s happening at your Community College. Coconino Community College: Education that works for you. Visit our website A quick word from the President News Alert: Coconino Community College will…
Jan. 13 — CCC COMET TALK: ‘Defining Health – 5 Key Pillars of Health’
6 – 7:30 p.m. Monday, January 13, 2020 Coconino Community College Fourth Street Campus 3000 N. Fourth Street, Flagstaff “Healthy” isn’t a number on a scale or a destination. It’s a set of habits and behaviors that create health, fitness,…
Nov. 17 — CCC to present ‘My STEM Journey from the Deserts of Arizona to the Deserts of Mars’
Listen to Aaron’s story as a NASA Mechanical Engineer who contributed to the missions to the planet Mars. Yazzie served as a surface operations downlink chair for the Mars Science Laboratory “Curiosity” Rover after landing in 2012.
He delivered flight hardware to Mars on board the InSight Lander Mission in 2018. Currently, his second set of flight hardware is aboard the Mars 2020 “Perseverance” Rover.
Through Jan. 3 — Coconino Community College will be closed for Winter Break
Happy holidays Coconino Community College partners and friends,
Coconino Community College will be closed for Winter Break.
CCC Winter Break:
Wednesday, December 23, 2020 – Sunday, January 3, 2021
CCC will reopen on its regular schedule Monday, January 4, 2021.
Attracting students to policing, emergency services
FLAGSTAFF — The high school students listened intently to the 9-1-1 call. The woman told the dispatcher that her baby wasn’t breathing. The dispatcher, calmly, walked the mother through the steps of cardio-pulmonary resuscitation until emergency crews could arrive. “We are all…
CCC students see, up close, fire’s role in ecosystem
FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino Community College students strolled up the hill, a fine dust from their footfalls swirling in the breeze. Smoke from a nearby prescribed fire filled their lungs and cut the strength of the sun. Student Aryn Begay described…
CCC student aims to help in people’s presents, not futures
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College student Caitlen Kashinskie served this country in the U.S. Army for eight years – four active, four reserve. For much of that time, she was a paralegal specialist, and in civilian life, she continued that profession…
CCC Seasonal Job Fair connects students with jobs
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College student Deshawnte Cardenas checked in with Coconino County’s Public Works Department and Rooftop Solar. “I want to get some more money for college and work when I’m not in school,” he said. He and classmate Kasey…
Mother of two, with scholarship help, returns to CCC to grow professionally
FLAGSTAFF — When she introduces herself, she does so in the Navajo way. She is of the Red Running into the Water Clan, born for Bitter Water Clan, and her maternal grandfather is of the Yucca Fruit Clan, and her paternal…
Scholarship helps CCC student change focus
FLAGSTAFF — Derek Sausman, as a senior crew member wildland firefighter for the Flagstaff Fire Department, worked the lines during the Museum fire that burned just north of the city this summer. His crew fights fires all over the region during…
Page student receives five scholarships to attend CCC
PAGE — Page resident and CCC student Lacey Nez knew she wanted to go into a law enforcement career after a field trip to the Arizona Law Enforcement Academy in Phoenix. “Growing up was a very tough environment for me,” she…
Couple receives CCC Distinguished Service Award for 2019
FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff couple Gail and Norm Lowe have been selected as the 2019 recipients of the prestigious Distinguished Service Award at Coconino Community College. The Lowes were selected for their outstanding contributions to the mission of CCC. “Gail and Norm…
A Master Garden takes shape at CCC
Volunteer Day at the garden to be held Aug. 10 FLAGSTAFF — Four years ago, the space sat abandoned, with crumbling garden beds, invasive weeds and rocky soil, where few native plants thrived and pollinator insects rarely visited. That has…
Volunteer offers services to CCC’s veterans
FLAGSTAFF — Eric Eikenberry uses his experience in higher education and the military to assist Arizona Army National Guard soldiers at Camp Navajo with employment, education and financial counseling. Eikenberry works for Citizen Soldier for Life (CSFL), a program that “prepares…
Oct. 18 — CCC October Ed Talks: ‘Defying Stereotypes: My Journey in Engineering
FLAGSTAFF — Join Coconino Community College for an inspiring and free ED Talk with Genevieve Bennally as she shares her story as a Native woman pursuing a successful career in the field of Engineering at Raytheon Missile Systems (RMS) in Tucson,…
CCC Summer Learning begins July 8
FLAGSTAFF — CCC Summer Learning begins July 8. CCC Summer Learning begins July 8. The registration fee, $300 for individuals and $500 four couples, covers all talks. For more information and details about the CCC Summer Learning Enrichment Series to…
At CCC: Exploring how ‘She Belongs’
FLAGTAFF — “Those of you who think you can’t make a change will not know if you can’t try,” said Harriet Young, board member of American Association of University Women. Coconino Community College hosted an event called She Belongs, Celebrating Herstory, on…
Maya Lanzetta: Sharing the wonder of math
FLAGSTAFF — From beginning algebra to calculus – math is the language she’s most passionate about. And Maya Lanzetta teaches it all at Coconino Community College. “It’s a beautiful language,” Lanzetta said. “I want to share that passion with my…
April 11 — Lunar Dreams exhibit at CCC part of Flagstaff Lunar Legacy celebration
Public reception set for 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 10 FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff resident Delmy Payne, a student at Coconino Community College, is studying graphic and web design. As part of the requirements for an art class she took last semester,…
CCC receives $1 million grant from Del E. Webb Foundation to upgrade construction facility, programs
FLAGSTAFF — Thanks to a $1 million grant awarded last week from the Del E. Webb Foundation, Coconino Community College’s Construction Technology Management program will be getting a makeover to help the College meet construction industry demands in the county for…
Lloyd Hammonds continues as CCC District Governing Board member for Page District
FLAGSTAFF — Lloyd Hammonds has been elected for another term to the Coconino Community College District Governing Board. Hammonds was sworn in during a small ceremony Tuesday, Dec. 11, at CCC in Page. Coconino Superintendent of Schools Risha VanderWey officiated,…
CCC alum Richard Ramirez reaches for goal of impacting lives
FLAGSTAFF — Richard Ramirez had a good career with a structural engineering group, making good money and having room for advancement. Still, he wasn’t satisfied. “Looking toward my future, I didn’t see a personal satisfaction in that job,” Ramirez said, adding…
New café opens at CCC this fall
FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino Community College Café, or the 4Cs, will be open for business starting the first day of Fall semester classes. “We want to go fresh,” said owner Nabil Chadi of the new name. And a new menu of…
Antelope Point Marina gives another $20,000 for scholarships at CCC
FLAGSTAFF — Antelope Point Marina has donated another $20,000 to the Coconino Community College Foundation to support scholarships for CCC students. The funds will be split between two pots. About $10,000 of the donation will be applied to scholarships for the…
Dec. 15 — ‘Get the Scoop’ about CCC Page
CCC Science Instructors Dr. Aaron Tabor (left) and Andrew Allen will be traveling to Page beginning in January to teach chemistry, biology and math classes. FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College in Page will be rolling out the red carpet, complete with…