Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Apollo High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Apollo High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Apollo High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Apollo High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
CCU students participate in Biology of Sharks program in Bahamas
Coastal Carolina University's Department of Marine Science offers an exceptional opportunity for field experience in Biology of Sharks at the Bimini Biological Field Station (BBFS) in the Bahamas each May. The Maymester course features lectures, discussions, analysis of research papers, frequent field trips, video presentations, and personal encounters with several species of large, actively feeding and free-swimming sharks. Students have a chance to earn up to four credit hours for their graduate or undergraduate program. Seventeen CCU students participated on the trip this year during the May semester. Biology of Sharks is the course that keeps on giving: after graduating, many students return to the Bimini Biological Field Station as volunteers or interns, and several have earned paid positions at the lab.
Study Abroad -
2019 Jun 6
Passed the Am I Job Ready? Strategic Vision Testlet
Completed and passed the Strategic Vision testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/
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2020 Apr 6
Time Management: Tracking and Analyzing Time
Students attended an OCTC faculty led workshop on Time Management.
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2020 Feb 6
Local students named to Campbellsville University's Spring 2019 Dean's List
The academic honors' dean's list for the Spring 2019 semester has been announced by Dr. Donna Hedgepath, Campbellsville University's provost and vice president for academic affairs.
Dean's List -
2019 Jun 4
Academic Program Honor Healthcare Facilities Leadership
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) honored select students for program awards during the OCTC Commencement Ceremony on May 15 &16, 2019. The OCTC Program Honor Student Awards are exemplary students nominated by faculty in the discipline area. The honor recipient for Healthcare Facilities Leadership is Byron Woodard. He graduated with an Associate in Applied Science in Healthcare Facilities Management. He was also recognized with High Distinction honors, earning a 3.6 or higher grade point average on all work attempted.
Academic Award -
2019 May 28
Academic Program Honor Education
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) honored select students for program awards during the OCTC Commencement Ceremony on May 15 &16, 2019. The OCTC Program Honor Student Awards are exemplary students nominated by faculty in the discipline area. The honor recipient for Education is Akacia (Kaci) Walker. She graduated with an Associate in Science.
Academic Award -
2019 May 28
Academic Program Honor Biology
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) honored select students for program awards during the OCTC Commencement Ceremony on May 15 &16, 2019. The OCTC Program Honor Student Awards are exemplary students nominated by faculty in the discipline area. The honor recipient for Biology is Brooklyn M. Knight. Brooklyn is a graduate of OCTC's Early College from Apollo High School and a member of the 2019 KCTCS All-Academic Team. Brooklyn recieved an Associate in Science and is recognized for high distinction, earning a grade point average of 3.6 or higher on all work attempted.
Academic Award -
2019 May 28
Belmont University Announces Spring 2019 Dean's List
The following students achieved the Dean's List at Belmont University for the Spring 2019 semester. Eligibility is based on a minimum course load of 12 hours and a quality grade point average of 3.5 with no grade below a C.
Dean's List -
2019 May 17
Students named to Dean's List at Cumberlands
In recognition of academic performance, the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs at University of the Cumberlands has announced the students named to the Dean's List for the spring 2019 semester.
Academic competition -
2019 May 23
Passed the Am I Job Ready? Coping with Pressure assessment
Completed and passed the Coping with Pressure testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/
Academic Award -
2019 May 1
OCTC/United Way Chili Cook-Off
Student attended th OCTC/United Way Chili Cook-Off event on the Main Campus.
Achievement (Other) -
2019 Apr 30
Oak Island Player-Barefoot in the Park/Star-Spangled Girl
For participating in the production of a play at Owensboro Community & Technical College.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2019 Apr 24
"The Anatomy and Physiology of the Crucifixion"
Students attended OCTC's Cornerstone Campus Ministry student group's presentation, "The Anatomy and Physiology of the Crucifixion" on April 17, 2019. The program was developed by Dr. Eddie Leach, program coordinator for Veterinary Technology and examines the act of crucifixion from a scientific perspective.
Club or Organization -
2019 Apr 19
"I Ask" Event: Sexual Assault Awareness
Students attended the "I Ask" event covering Sexual Assault Awareness on April 11, 2019.
Achievement (Other) -
2019 Apr 11
Mars Rover Team Presentation
Students attended the Mars Rover Team Presentation on April 3, 2019.
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2019 Apr 4
Jason Gainous- "The Great Firewall"
Students attended OAWAC's program, "The Great Firewall: How China's Digital Strategy Wins" featuring Jason Gainous on March 28, 2019.
Community Service -
2019 Apr 2
Passed the Am I Job Ready? Strategic Vision assessment
Completed and passed the Strategic Vision testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/
Academic Award -
2019 Apr 1
Passed the Am I Job Ready? Reliability assessment
Completed and passed the Reliability testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/
Academic Award -
2019 Apr 1
Passed the Am I Job Ready? Planning & Organizing assessment
Completed and passed the Planning and Organizing testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/
Academic Award -
2019 Apr 1
Passed the Am I Job Ready? Management of Others assessment
Completed and passed the Management of Others testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/
Academic Award -
2019 Apr 1
Passed the Am I Job Ready? Integrity & Respect assessment
Completed and passed the Integrity and Respect testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/
Academic Award -
2019 Apr 1
Passed the Am I Job Ready? Innovation assessment
Completed and passed the Innovation testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/
Academic Award -
2019 Apr 1
Passed the Am I Job Ready? Initiative assessment
Completed and passed the Initiative testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/
Academic Award -
2019 Apr 1
Passed the Am I Job Ready? Influential Communication assessment
Completed and passed the Influential Communication testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/
Academic Award -
2019 Apr 1
Passed the Am I Job Ready? Flexibility assessment
Completed and passed the Flexibility testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/
Academic Award -
2019 Apr 1
Passed the Am I Job Ready? Drive for Excellent Results assessment
Completed and passed the Drive for Excellent Results testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/
Academic Award -
2019 Apr 1
Passed the Am I Job Ready? Decision Making assessment
Completed and passed the Decision Making testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/
Academic Award -
2019 Apr 1
Passed the Am I Job Ready? Customer Focus assessment
Completed and passed the Customer Focus testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/
Academic Award -
2019 Apr 1
Passed the Am I Job Ready? Cooperative Teamwork assessment
Completed and passed the Cooperative Teamwork testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/
Academic Award -
2019 Apr 1
Passed the Am I Job Ready? Continuous Learning assessment
Completed and passed the Continuous Learning testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/
Academic Award -
2019 Apr 1