Spotlights Archives - Cleveland Community College, Shelby, NC

Meet The Career Coach Team

Posted September 30, 2021

Career coaches help students explore career opportunities.

Artists use many mediums to display their creativity. Chef Jeannette Sun is an artist with food. Using a plate for a canvas, she creates edible masterpieces. “If you have the knowledge and imagination, you can combine ingredients to make the dish more palatable or beautiful to the eyes.” Sun says working with food is “in […]

Faculty Spotlight: Justin Roper

Posted September 7, 2021

Justin Roper is a Cleveland County native, born and raised in Boiling Springs. He attended Crest High School and graduated Cleveland Community College with a degree in broadcasting. During his time as a broadcasting student, Roper worked as senior editor and producer at Cleveland Headline News. Soon, he realized that to further his career in […]

Student Spotlight: Hannah Martin

Posted August 12, 2021

Hannah Martin, Broadcasting and Production Technology student knows the value of good communication skills. Through the Broadcasting and Production Technology program she is learning to communicate in a variety of ways. “The Broadcasting program has taught me a ton of skills, including public speaking, connecting with people, video editing, and even how to produce something,” […]

Alumni Spotlight: Kiaunya Crank and Markeela Foster

Posted August 2, 2021

Kiaunya Crank and Markeela Foster (pictured L-R) have been friends since high school. For the last two years that friendship has helped them through the Medical Assisting program at CCC. After graduating from Crest High School in 2013, Crank and Foster started working as nursing assistants. After a few years, they wanted to do more, […]

Alumni Spotlight: Torrey Belcher

Posted June 30, 2021

Torrey Belcher was a 2010 graduate of Kings Mountain High School. He attended CCC before transferring to UNC-Greensboro where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts with a concentration in acting. The talented Belcher acted in several theatrical productions while in college and landed his first professional job in 2013, not long after he enrolled […]

Student Spotlight: Jack Blanton

Posted June 15, 2021

Jack Blanton is a student in our welding program taking his final courses this summer to earn his diploma. He started out as a CCP student at Crest High School and continued his education at CCC after high school graduation. He admitted that he was first drawn to this career because of the pay, but […]

Mother and Daughter Cross Graduation Stage Together

Posted May 21, 2021

It’s not every year that you see a mother and daughter graduate together. Ali Henderson and Judy Henderson Dulin did just that at CCC’s Spring commencement ceremony. “Graduating isn’t something I thought I’d ever do, especially beside my mother,” Ali admitted. But she got a second chance and decided to enroll at CCC for a […]

Student Spotlight: Heather Bailey

Posted April 15, 2021

Heather Bailey will graduate in May with her Associate in Applied Science degree in Automation Engineering Technology. In a male-dominated career, she’s not someone you would typically see, but Heather is good at what she does! So much so that her Spring internship at IMA Contractors (Industrial, Maintenance, and Automation) may even turn into a […]

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