Medic One Foundation is partnering with North to offer 10 full training scholarships to future emergency medical technicians (EMT). There is a high demand for EMTs in King County and surrounding communities, and North’s training program is the most prolific in the region. The training class begins in spring quarter, and the application deadline for scholarships is March 7. Learn more .
The Pinehurst Emergency Hub is looking for student volunteers to help with its Disaster Preparedness Skills Fair Saturday, March 30, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Pinehurst Playground. This is a great opportunity for students who are interested in community outreach and disaster preparedness. Those in Pre-Nursing, Emergency Medical Technician, Fire Science, Environmental Science, Engineering and…, Who, : You!, What, : Disaster Preparedness Skills Fair hosted by the Pinehurst Emergency Hub Volunteers will have a brief orientation before the event starts - some time to get familiar with their own skill station and then we'll run through all the stations together. There will be 10 stations/tables with volunteers teaching disaster preparedness skills (two per station). Some already have volunteers or are self-…, When, : Saturday, March 30, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (event starts at 10 a.m.), Where, : Pinehurst Playground Shelterhouse - 12029 14th Avenue NE, Seattle, Why, : The hubs are people-powered - prepared communities are resilient communities! After a major disaster, hubs are activated at predetermined locations where neighbors and community members are likely to gather. The focus is community information sharing and helping each other instead of waiting for the city or first responders to arrive. A skills fair is the perfect opportunity to get a preview of…, Links, : SignUp: signup.com/go/NqPrGUk Pinehurst Emergency Hub: seattleemergencyhubs.org/pinehursthub Pinehurst Playground: seattle.gov/parks/allparks/pinehurst-playground Seattle Emergency Hubs mission: seattleemergencyhubs.org/about-us/mission/
Congratulations to the North Seattle College students competing in this year’s League for Innovation Student Art Competition. There were 120 entries from all three Seattle Colleges in the district competition and the top five award winners move on to the national competition. NSC students took first, second and third place, as well as all seven honorable mentions in the competition. “We are so…, Best in Show , Amaya Berger, Daughter of the Sea (Charcoal on Paper) glamour charcoal on paper, Second Place , Madeline Brandt, Glamour (Charcoal on Paper), Third Place , Kristin Mayer, Control (Papier Mâché, Wood, Wire, Plastic, Wooden Beads and Hot Glue), Honorable Mentions , *Faina Abdrasil, Hand in Motion (Charcoal on Paper) Joseph Bantum, Elevator (Oil on Canvas) Justin Gregg, Bananas (Stoneware) Liliana Gutierrez-Pino, Stretch (Digital Illustration) *Michelle Carranza Velasco, El Gallo (Collagraph) Othello Smith, Fruity (Charcoal on Paper) *Tamsin Gillie, Still Life #2 (Charcoal on Paper)
Congratulations to North Seattle College Rocketry Club members Drew Olson, Gabe Sico, Thomas Richichi and Dayeon Ko for earning their Level 1 certification from the National Association of Rocketry at a launch near White Swan, Wash., in April. These students built, launched and recovered their high-power rockets, all of which reached about 3,000 feet (about twice the height of the Empire State…, Dayeon Ko with her high-power rocket.,
A message from NSC Interim President, Rachel Solemsaas, Ed.D, April is Community College Month, . I share with you our pride in being part of this unique American invention. This system has proven time and time again the important work of democratizing higher education, expanding opportunities to all while transforming many lives. As America's demographic diversity has grown, the CCs’ commitment to higher education has resulted in a diverse student body representing all aspects of our…
A new mural celebrating the life, work and activism of James Baldwin was unveiled June 12 in the North Seattle College library. The mural, located on the south wall of the library’s third floor, is one of seven murals now featured on the college’s campus. The James Baldwin mural was painted by students enrolled in the spring quarter Mural Art course taught by faculty member Kelda Martensen. The…
Connect with transfer admissions representatives from 16 local colleges and universities on Wednesday, May 8 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Grove (Health, Sciences and Student Resources building). More information and other events on the Advising & Transfer Events Calendar . Participating schools include: Antioch University Central Washington University City University Northwest University NSC…