PCC Performing Arts presents "Godspell"
March 30, 2021

The Pratt Community College Performing Arts Department produced the Stephen Schwartz musical "Godspell" March 26-28. The cast of 12 included seven college students who are all members of Encore, two high school students and three middle schoolers.

Performing Arts Director Misty Beck discusses the selection of "Godspell" during a difficult time.

"I first became aware of Godspell in Spring of 2002. I was helping out with the theatre department at the time and we produced the original Godspell. It has since been one of my favorite shows. As we looked at options for this Spring,…

COVID-19 Vaccine Now Available for Ages 16+
March 29, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 29, 2021

The COVID-19 vaccine is now available for anyone 16 years of age or older.

Instructions for signing up for the vaccine are as follows per Pratt Community College Health Nurse Leigh Ann Hall:

Individuals may contact the Pratt County Health Dept. at 620-672-4135 to sign up for an available day/appointment time. Call to sign up for a time during the next scheduled vaccination clinic Thursday April 1st, between 10:30 and 12pm at the Community Center at 619 N. Main street. Interested parties may also sign up at the Dillon’s website…
PCC Honor Societies Welcome Newest Members
March 18, 2021

Pratt Community College held a ceremony on campus to induct its newest members to honor societies Phi Theta Kappa and Kappa Beta Delta.

25 new members joined Phi Theta Kappa and 10 new members joined Kappa Beta Delta in the Spring 2021 ceremony held in the Linda Hunt Memorial Library on campus.

The ceremony included an address from PCC President Dr. Michael Calvert, with KBD sponsor Carole Ricke presiding alongside PTK sponsors Jason Ratcliffe and Angie Tatro.

Former PCC PTK Advisor Wanda Deen served as guest speaker. A candlelight ceremony took place before the…

Summer 2021 Enrollment Information
March 17, 2021

PCC just announced Summer 2021 enrollment information.

See the flyer for reduced tuition information, course listings and scholarship information.

Classes are primarily delivered via distance learning.

Summer session will be offered June 2-August 5.

Summer mini-sessions will also be offered June 2-July 2 and July 6-August 5.

View 2021 Class Schedules for course offerings and delivery styles.

Contact Admissions to get the enrollment process started! 

PCC Honors Two Phi Theta Kappa All-Kansas Scholars
March 15, 2021

PCC held a ceremony on campus to honor two Phi Theta Kappa All-Kansas Scholars, Cydney Larson and Alexia Torres. 

  The students were selected by PCC faculty to represent the PCC’s PTK chapter at the state level.    PTK Advisor Jason Ratcliffe notes that students are selected based on outstanding academic achievement as well as accomplishments and services rendered outside the classroom.    They were awarded a scholarship and recognized for outstanding achievement.   Larson and Torres were among 50 All-Kansas Scholars from two-year institutions around the state.    Under normal…
PCC Earns SENSE Certification from American Welding Society
March 10, 2021

Pratt Community College was just certified by the American Welding Society to offer SENSE Training for the Welding program.

Students earn official AWS credentials, and their names are listed in the SENSE Training Database for verification upon program completion.

SENSE stands for Schools Excelling through National Skills Standards Education.

Level I SENSE training modules for Entry Level Welders include:

Safety and Health of Welders Drawing & Welding Symbol Interpretation Thermal Cutting Processes: OFC, PAC, CAC-A, Mechanized OFC Welding Processes: SMAW,…
2021 Academic Olympics Held Virtually at PCC
March 03, 2021

The 2021 Academic Olympics were hosted virtually due to the pandemic.

Despite the pandemic, Pratt Community College still believed it important to showcase and recognize students’ talents, even though we could not be together physically.

Several new contests were added this year, including ceramics, mixed media, graphic design and vocal music (solo and duet). Although new contests were added, there were also several that could not be offered.

Students placing within the top three places in each category were awarded a certificate for their achievement, as well as…