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Friedrich wins third place in statewide writing contest
Sophia Friedrich, 17, of Ionia won third place in a statewide Liberal Arts Network for Development (LAND) creative writing contest. The competition included entries from 28 community colleges in Michigan. “I'm really excited that I placed …
MCC bowling teams finish sixth and ninth
Montcalm Community College’s men’s and women’s bowling teams finished sixth and ninth in the Region XII meet at the Royal Scot Bowling Center in Lansing on Feb. 16. The men finished sixth out of nine teams. Jake Cutler placed 16th for all …
Dual enrollment helps Tri County alumna get a jump on college
As a high school student, Haley Powers got ahead on college while at the same time learning how to be a college student. A 2022 graduate of Tri-County High School, Powers took dual-enrollment courses with Montcalm Community College (MCC) …
Lakeview student excelling in Early College at MCC
Jack Snyder, 17, of Lakeview, wants to be a special agent with the FBI. The Early College program at Montcalm Community College is helping him reach that goal. “I’m currently working toward a degree in criminal justice from MCC through th…
Bowling teams finish fifth and sixth at MCCAA Invitational
The MCC bowling teams finished fifth and sixth in the Michigan Community College Athletic Association (MCCAA) Conference Invitational on Feb. 9. The women’s team finished sixth out of 10 teams at the meet. The highest scorer for both the…
Putnam is first to sign for MCC’s women’s basketball team
Central Montcalm High School senior Emily Putnam is the first woman to join Montcalm Community College’s women’s basketball team. “It means so much because I’ve always wanted to go beyond high school,” Putnam said. The 18-year-old has bee…
MCC seeks student speaker for Commencement 2024
MCC seeks an outstanding student speaker to address graduates and their families during the 2024 Commencement. All graduating students are invited to submit a two- to three-page (double-spaced) essay that will also serve as the identical…
Vestaburg’s Jessica Penrod is earning college credits while in high school
Jessica Penrod, 16, of Vestaburg, is learning what college is all about. A junior at Vestaburg High School, Penrod is in her first year in the dual enrollment program at Montcalm Community College. She said she found out about the prog…
