FFA Students Visit Ag Department at PCC
April 09, 2021

High school students from the Skyline Future Farmers of America chapter visited the Agriculture Program at PCC.

Ag Power instructor Ralph Williams met with students to give an overview of the industry and the shop where he trains Diesel techs.

Lots of smiles and laughs accompanied the hands-on activities provided by Ag instructors Lori Montgomery and Barrett Smith.

The students used a calving simulator to get a feel for the anatomy of a pregnant cow, and observed new technology in ways to predict calving schedules. They studied the different grades of wheat and got…

PCC Honors Bill and Cindy Keller at Stanion Field
April 09, 2021

The Pratt Beavers faced the Colby Trojans at home on Stanion Field with baseball season well underway.

The games didn’t have the winning numbers we wanted on the brand-new scoreboard, but there was still a buzz at home plate between games.

Long-time PCC donors Bill and Cindy Keller were invited to stand at home plate with Athletic Director Tim Swartzendruber, PCC Foundation Director Barry Fisher, Pratt Beavers Head Baseball Coach Todd Reller and PCC President Dr. Michael Calvert.

The Kellers, owners of Stanion Wholesale Electric, were recognized over the loudspeaker…

Board of Trustees Special Meeting April 12, 2021
April 08, 2021

The Pratt Community College Board of Trustees will be holding a Special Board meeting on Monday, April 12, 2021 at 5:30 p.m. in the Riney Student Center, Room 312 to discuss the new track and field facility.

PCC Hosts College Prep Day on Campus
April 07, 2021

Approximately 60 area high school sophomore, juniors and seniors registered for College Prep Day on the Pratt Community College campus.

Students received a college preparation checklist based on the year they graduate and attended several information sessions.

They learned about the processes for testing, enrollment, where to find and apply for scholarships and financial aid, the importance of community service and resumes, and choosing a major.

Students also toured the campus, stopping by the residence halls to meet with Student Life. A Resident Assistant (RA) was…

Transfer Scholarship Applications Now Available
April 07, 2021

Transfer Scholarship applications are now available online. 

Log in to your eCentral account and find the application in Etrieve under Forms/Financial Aid Transfer Scholarship Application. 

Scholarship requirements are listed on the form. The deadline to apply is April 23, 2021.

Please contact Financial Aid with any questions. 

KWCH Features Pratt Wresting Team
April 06, 2021

KWCH 12 Eyewitness News was on campus the night the Pratt Wrestling team becamse KJCCC Champions for the first time. They interviewed Coach Kepley and PCC wrestlers about their undefeated season and team culture. 

View the story here:

KWCH 12 Eyewitness News on campus for Pratt Wrestling. April 2021.

KWCH 12 Eyewitness News on campus for Pratt Wrestling. April 2021.

 

Stanion Electric CEO Visits Business Class at PCC
April 01, 2021

Business students at PCC were part of a frank and honest discussion with the President and CEO of a large area business; about what it’s like to run a business.

Bill Keller of Stanion Wholesale Electric Co. Inc, headquartered in Pratt Kansas, joined the Principles of Microeconomics class on campus, alongside Business instructor Carol Ricke and instructor Jenny Egging of Modern Distribution Sales and Management (MDSM).

Keller focused on many topics, but the primary focus of the discussion outlined the win-win relationship between an employer and employees.

The win-win…