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June 2009
GEAR-UP American Samoa (GUAS), a federally funded education initiative administered by the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) will offer its students unique learning opportunities in areas ranging from sports to algebra to computers as it kicks off its summer camps this coming Monday, June 15.
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June 11, 2009 - ASCC Women's Team Wins Samoa Independence Volleyball Championship 2009 [PRESS RELEASE]
(PRESS RELEASE) When the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) women's volleyball women's team returned home from Apia earlier this month, they brought with them the Champion Trophy for Volleyball that they won during Samoa 's Independence Volleyball Championship 2009. Read More...
June 15 , 2009 - New Vice Presidents Complete ASCC Administrative Reorganization
by Jim Kneubuhl, ASCC Press Officer
As a move towards improved efficiency while maintaining the proper focus on its priorities, the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) has reorganized the administrative post of Vice President into two new positions. Read More...
June 16 , 2009 - ASCC Committees Make Accelerated Progress on Institutional Planning
by Jim Kneubuhl, ASCC Press Officer
The team of 21 administrators, faculty and staff at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) who make up the Institutional Planning Committee (IPC) have made substantial progress in addressing one of the main areas of concern expressed by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC), the organization whose findings during a visit last October resulted in the College being placed on sanction by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Read More...
June 17, 2009 - Eight ASCC Students Accepted to Broadway Theatre Project
by Jim Kneubuhl, ASCC Press Officer
Theatrical publication Playbill calls the Broadway Theatre Project (BTP), "the world's most prestigious musical theatre arts education program for high school and college students." Founded in 1991 and held in Tampa Bay, Florida, the BTP offers students an intensive three-week training program focused on the key disciplines of musical theatre, including acting, dance, voice and the many facets of each, as well as the critical life skills necessary to prepare them to work in the professional world of entertainment.
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June 30, 2009 - ASCC Institutional Planning Committee Presents Progress Report to Board of Higher Education
by Jim Kneubuhl, ASCC Press Officer
The Institutional Planning Committee (IPC) at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) reached another milestone in its mission of applying the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) model of Integrated Planning to the College when it presented its first progress report to the Board of Higher Education (BHE) last week. Read More... |