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Virginia Beach
– The CETA Club donated four complete com-
puter systems for homeless veterans at the Judeo-Christian
Outreach Center (JCOC). Club Advisor Edward Konowicz,
along with CETA Club student volunteers, have been creating
and teaching a computer class each
Thursday evening for the last few
months at the Center where the home-
less can find temporary housing and
meals.
Student Fernando Gonzales assisting JCOC residents.
Virginia Beach
– Members
of the CETA Club helped
teachers at two elementary
schools in Virginia Beach
prepare fifth graders for a
robotics competition.
Virginia Beach
– Nearly 30 faculty and staff members volun-
teered to teach elemen-
tary school students about
career readiness through
Junior Achievement.
Virginia Beach
– Members of the
Student Veterans of America held
a fundraiser, selling burgers and
hot dogs to raise money to help
send children to summer camp.
Culinary Institute of Virginia
– Student
Melissa Boult volunteered to bake the
cake for 110-year old Lela Burden’s
birthday bash. More than 150 people
gathered at Lake Taylor Transitional Care
Hospital to celebrate a remarkable life.
Culinary Institute of Virginia –
Stu-
dents and faculty gathered for Kids
Café, a monthly project where they
prepare nearly 1,000 meals for the
Foodbank.
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Director of Admissions
Scott Golden was one of the staff
members who participated in Ju-
nior Achievement (JA) activities at
Bayside Elementary School. JA is
dedicated to helping students learn
about workforce readiness, entre-
preneurship and financial literacy.
Newport News
–
Faculty and
staff participated in the Dirty
Girl Mud Run to benefit breast
cancer awareness.
Annie Morin, Casey Shanley (Faculty), Busi-
ness Management Program Director Dr. Kath-
leen VanScoyoc, Director of Career Services
Candice Sayre, and Colleen Vaa (IT Support)
Newport News
– Physical Therapy
Assistant (PTA) students continued
their tradition of supporting MDA
this year. They kicked off their an-
nual fundraising campaign with a
chili cook-off that raised more than
$1,300. Among all their activities
they raised nearly $2,000.
PTA students also volunteered
for MDA’s annual summer camp
in Wakefield, Virginia. Twenty five
faculty and students helped out
with activities, contests, swim-
ming, and skits.
Northern Virginia
– Criminal Justice
Program Director Daniel McKenna
hosted a local Girl Scout troop, help-
ing them earn their Forensic Science
badges. The young ladies learned how
to roll fingerprints, identify criminal evi-
dence, and engaged in a discussion on
cyber-bullying.
Northern Virginia
– Faculty
and students worked with
Battlefield High School’s
Robotics Team, helping
students prepare for the
ILITE Robotics off-season
competition.
Virginia Beach
– Members
of the campus-sponsored
Explorer Post, comprised of
local high school students,
completed Introduction to
Game Programming.
in the Community
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Fac-
ulty Member Kitty Sheets serves up
a bowl for Network Security Student
Nicodemus Acosta.
1st Place Winner Bridgette Carstens,
2nd Place Winner Ken Jaco, and
3rd Place Winner Rhonda Double.
PTA students assisting MDA campers.
Student Records Coordinator Nadine
Newhart and Executive Assistant Denise
DeVenuto at Bayside Elementary School.