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NPC Friends and Family, the non-profit foundation that supports Northland Pioneer College, has over $17,000.00 available in scholarship funding to assist continuing NPC students enrolling at NPC in Fall 2020.

Do you need help paying for college? Thousands of dollars are available in the form of scholarships and grants. You can succeed in getting the funding you need.

All high-school-aged students from Navajo and Apache counties, including homeschoolers, are eligible to submit original two and three-dimensional art or graphic designs for the 34th Annual Juried High School Exhibit, sponsored by Northland Pioneer College.

Each semester, Northland Pioneer College recognizes students who academically excel by naming them to the college’s coveted President’s or Dean’s lists.

Tuition waivers, valued at over $36,600, will be awarded to 11 All-Arizona Academic Team students from Northland Pioneer College to complete their bachelor’s degrees at one of Arizona’s three public universities.

Operating behind the scenes and without fanfare, Northland Pioneer College’s technology and maintenance departments work day in and day out to provide the resources and ability for education to happen 24-7, 365 days a year at the college’s four campuses and five center locations.

Martia A. Smith was a gifted artist who worked in the mediums of ceramics and glass.

Northland Pioneer College is conducting auditions for this spring’s world academia theatrical premier of The Subject, by Carolyn Kras, on Tuesday and Thursday, January 14 & 16, from 6 to 9:30 p.m. at Northland Pioneer College’s (NPC’s), Performing Arts Center on the Snowflake/Taylor Campus.

The “Thin Blue Line” in Northeastern Arizona is a little stronger with the swearing in December 12 of 13 new peace officers who completed the intensive 21-week Arizona Peace Officer Standards for Training (AzPOST) training at Northland Pioneer College’s Northeastern Arizona Law Enforcement Training Academy (NALETA).

The talent of residents from throughout Navajo and Apache counties gleaned three top artists distinguished awards during Northland Pioneer College’s (NPC’s) juried Locally Grown art exhibit’s awards reception Friday, December 6 2019 at the Talon Gallery.

The Navajo County Community College District Governing Board recently honored Joan Valichnac with an award of Emeritus faculty status in recognition of her 33 years of service to Northland Pioneer College (NPC).

Northland Pioneer College (NPC) Performing Arts Department’s, Introduction to acting “One-Act” performances will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, December 10 at the Performing Arts Center, 1611 S. Main in Snowflake.

Children, ages five to 12, are invited to create fun and quick holiday crafts during three free Discovery Nest craft activity sessions offered at Northland Pioneer College’s Snowflake/Taylor – Silver Creek Campus library on Saturday, December 7 and 14, between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., and on Friday, December 20, between 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.

NPC Friends and Family (NPCFF), the 501-c-3 foundation that supports lifelong learning at Northland Pioneer College has just announced the winners of over $15,500.00 in scholarships for the Spring 2020 semester.

Northland Pioneer College’s Alpha Gamma Tau Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), the international honor society of two-year college students, welcomed 32 new members during an induction ceremony, Friday, November 22, at Northland Pioneer College’s Snowflake/Taylor – Silver Creek Campus Performing Arts Center.

A cup of hot soup and a single slice of bread. That’s the daily meal for many in our communities facing food insecurity.

Long-time Show Low resident and former NPC public information/media relations coordinator (retiree) Everett Robinson has been appointed as Northland Pioneer College’s District 4 representative on the District Governing Board (DGB).

Seventeen students in Northland Pioneer College’s (NPC’s) Integrated Education and Training (IET) construction program in Whiteriver recently received the first of three rounds of “essentials” for successful employment in the field thanks to the Del E. Webb Foundation and NPC’s Friends and Family, the college’s nonprofit foundation.

Dinner theatre reservations and show-only tickets are available for Northland Pioneer College Performing Arts Department’s presentation of Under Milk Wood, the humorous, poetic and musical account of a spring day in a small Welsh coastal town by poet Dylan Thomas.

Interested in a career that profoundly impacts the lives of children and their families? If you enjoy children and have a talent for reaching them, you can make an impact on the world through a career in education. Find out more about the education program opportunities Northland Pioneer College offers during one of the college’s upcoming Fall open houses.

Do you enjoy helping people feel better about themselves? Do you feel as though you have an artistic flair and a sharp sense of style? Learn to apply your creativity through makeup application and hair, skin and nail care in Northland Pioneer College’s (NPC’s) Cosmetology program this spring. Hone your talents and gain a better understanding of beauty and wellness while preparing for a rewarding career in cosmetology.

If your Halloween costume needs a final touch of realism, or a bit of makeup artistry, stop by any of Northland Pioneer College’s three cosmetology centers on Wednesday or Thursday, Oct. 30 and 31, to have a few fake wounds or striking makeup applied for a $5 fee per wound or body area.

Northland Pioneer College (NPC) is launching a new Pilates fitness class at its White Mountain Campus in Show Low. The class begins October 22 and will be held every Tuesday through December 10, from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. in RM 111 of the Aspen Center.

Northland Pioneer College has been named among the Southwest’s finest for overall website and microsite design for community and technical colleges, by the National Council of Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR), in District 6.

Northland Pioneer College will kick off the fall season with its biannual Eagle Fest Saturday, October 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the college’s Holbrook, Painted Desert Campus.