Tag: ACC

Rival Neosho County strolled into Allen Community College intending to earn its first Jayhawk Conference win of the season. The Red Devils, had other plans.  ACC dominated Neosho, winning in three sets, and keeping the…

When it comes to classroom subjects, physics can get a bad rap. For one reason or another, students often assume they need to channel their inner Einsteins to earn a passing grade. True, there’s usually…

Allen County Area Retired School Personnel met Wednesday at Allen Community College. John Masterson, President of ACC gave a very informative presentation on the enrollment, demographics, financial, expenses, mill levy and assessed valuations and current…

A pack of 175 first-graders learned firsthand about life on the farm Monday. The annual Fall Ag Day event, hosted by Strickler Dairy, allowed students from Iola, Humboldt, Marmaton Valley and Yates Center schools to…

Southeast Kansas probably doesn’t register as a destination for international students seeking to move to the United States. Perhaps the coasts of California or New York are more attractive.  But for ACC sophomore soccer star…

Allen Community College Theatre Director Tony Piazza selects plays based on the talent he has in any given year. This year’s group of theater students is so talented, he said, that it’s given him the…

Before Allen Community College trustees commit to a new recreation center, they might consider how such an effort could help strengthen the relationship between the college and its surrounding communities. After all, county property owners…

While plans to build a new activity center at Allen Community College are in the initial stages, trustees were given a brief glance of what the planning committee is considering during Tuesday night’s board of…

Allen Community College bid adieu to online learning coordinator Alice Williamson and director of plant operations Kent Tomson, who are retiring after 17 and five years, respectively, with the college. Tomson and Williamson were recognized…

With a quick swoop of a net, Cooper Peters of Humboldt trapped a dragonfly. ?Caught him,? Peters announced. ?Good job,? Lilly Fernandez replied. ?Do not get him angry.? ?Well, when they get caught, they?re pretty…