Archive for November, 2010
Former CNCC graduate addresses National Park Service students
In October, the National Park Service Academy attended a week-long field school in Capitol Reef National Park. Back row, Left to Right: Glynn Seluzitsky, Ryan Hite, Alain Cacho, Neal Kocurek, Kyle Cothren, Nathan Hudgens, and CNCC NPS Academy Coordinator Joe Sears. Middle Row, Left to Right: Roy Stone, Ryan Schumacher, Shawn Doyle, Ken Hallworth, Chief Ranger Scott Brown, Carter White, Ryan Kaelin, Nathan Oswald, Keith Chamberlin. Front Row, Left to Right: Matthew Williams, Paul Reise, Ranger Jonathan Cooperman, Rob Preston. Photo courtesy of the NPS Academy.
Special to the Spartan Times
In October, Colorado Northwest National Park Service Seasonal Law Enforcement Academy students met Capitol Reef National Park Chief Ranger Scott Brown, who graduated from the CNCC Law Enforcement Academy in 1990. › Continue reading
Academy students graduate
Photo by Shelby Almond
As of Nov. 12, graduates from CNCC’s National Park Service are now eligible to apply for positions as Seasonal Law Enforcement Rangers in any of the National Parks in the United States.
Back Row: Ryan Kaelin, Keith Chamberlin, Nathan Oswald, Neal Kocurek, Ryan Schumacher, Ryan Hite, Carter White, Shawn Doyle, Kyle Cothren, Roy Stone.Front Row: Glynn Seluzitsky, Alain Cacho, Paul Riese, Ken Hallworth, Nathan Hudgens, Robert Preston, Matthew Williams
College plans for budget cuts
By Meagen Lish, Editor in chief
Last’s year budget cut came in at over $400,000, and this coming year there will be even more money cut from Colorado Northwestern’s funds. The percent of how much is to be announced at a later date. › Continue reading
Finals schedule changes
By Johnathan Thompson, Reporter
Students who attended CNCC last year may have noticed a change in the way the end of the fall semester looks. Instead of having finals on a regularly scheduled class day, students will now take their finals in assigned, one hour and 50 minute blocks. › Continue reading
Phi Theta Kappa honor society accepting applications
By Peter Targos, Reporter
Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), a national two-year community college honor society, is looking for qualified students to join their team! After an induction ceremony like last year’s, shown above, students work together to build service and leadership skills. Photo from the Spartan Times Archives.
Getting good grades not only will get you recognition by your family members, but it can also get you recognition from Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), a national community college honor society.
Just like any program, PTK has purposes and missions for what they want to accomplish. › Continue reading
Some CNCC men take part in No-Shave November
By Shelby Almond, Reporter
Colorado Northwestern baseball boys participating in the No-Shave November tradition. From left to right: Tyler Matrisciano, Nate Holt, Kris Artz, Jake Bailey, Neal Schipper, Roman Chavez, Tyler Nielson. Photo by Shelby Almond.
The month of November can be a really fun one, just by looking at the transformation in many people’s faces. During the entire month, many guys grow out their beard or just don’t shave in general; this gives the month the title of No- Shave November. › Continue reading
A little friendly competition: CNCC-Craig soccer team drums up competitors
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In order to put skills learned in Bill Sawer’s CNCC-Craig coed soccer class to good
The CNCC-Craig and Rangely teams pose for a shot. Back L-R: (Ref) John Holland, Isidro Quezada, Ben Landa, Jim Early, Meagan Gillespie, Jeff Devere, Abby Helman, John Bottelberghe, Marco Sanchez, Nick Glispy, Javier Contereas, Jose Quezada, Felipe Nunez, and (Ref) Dave Dearstyne. Front L-R: Jaryd Copley, Codee Carlson, Martin Ayala, Bill Sawer, Charles Jernigan, Derick Ward, George Freitag, Spencer Wayman, Amanda Brewer, and Laura Brewer. Courtesy of Bill Sawer
use, instructor Sawer invited other campuses to put together “friendly” teams. During the fall semester, the group played Rangely, Glenwood Springs, Steamboat Springs and a community Craig team dubbed the “Craig Adults.” The commitment of college students and staff in Craig, Rangely, Glenwood Springs and Steamboat made these games possible, allowing students to enjoy the sport until late fall. › Continue reading
CNCC-Craig nursing program says its strength is the people involved
By Miranda Sisneros, Business Manager
The Colorado Northwestern nursing class of 2011: Brooke Cape, Kelly Cashmore, Hestia Chase, Jeannie Dickey, Sarah Dills, Chelsea Dunne, Wenona Harper, Shannon Mayes, Amanda Moncrief, Christine Murray, Lisa Pawlowski, Michele Pepping, Rachel Piersol, Corine Schweikert, Scott Smith, Lindsey Stewart, Stephanie Weitzel, and Jennifer Wright.
Meagen Lish, CNCC freshman and prospective nursing student, chose nursing because she wants to be able to help someone if they are hurt.
“I don’t want to be helpless and watch someone die because I don’t know what to do,” Lish says.
For her and others like her, one education option is the CNCC-Craig nursing program, which seeks to provide a qualified nursing workforce to northwestern Colorado. › Continue reading
No home for Thanksgiving
By Christina Anderson, Reporter
Being away from home for Thanksgiving isn't easy for some students. This year, both basketball teams will be playing games and staying in the res halls, waiting it out until Winter Break to head home. Photo By Christina Anderson
The holidays are coming up, and that means it will soon be time for holiday breaks.
Maybe not all, but most students are very eager to visit home once again. There is a lot of stress from classes now, and students know it is time to see families › Continue reading
Thanksgiving meal in minutes
By Miranda Sisneros, Business Manager
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and most CNCC students will be packing their bags and heading home for the holiday. Unfortunately, some students will be stuck in their residence hall rooms with a microwave and a bowl of Top Ramen. With a little effort, though, these students can enjoy a nice Thanksgiving meal in their rooms. › Continue reading
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