3441 Mountain Empire Road
Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
(276) 523-2400
Virginia Relay users dial 711
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| ROCK THE VOTE's UPCOMING EVENTS! Register to vote by October 6th, and verify you are registered to vote at www.sbe.virginia.gov/cms/. Support your Candidate Day on October 22. Wear your buttons, t-shirts, hats, etc. MECC will reveal results of Mock Election in Student Center. Agree to Disagree: Get on the ‘soapbox’ and for one minute to support your candidate. Don’t forget to vote on November 3rd! ROCK THE VOTE! |
| King College offers MBA and BBA at MECC! The program is beginning this spring semester! Click here for more information. |
M E C C - A M E R I C O R P S -- A great way to make a difference, for yourself and for our communities! Students from all fields of study are encouraged to apply. Be a literacy tutor and mentor for children in grades K to 3rd in local schools. Receive a Living Allowance of $213.46 (minus taxes) every two weeks; a scholarship of $250 this fall and $250 this spring. Upon successful completion of service: an Education Award of $2,362.50 goes into trust for your use. Application is available online and in G232. Call 523-2400 ext. 365 for more information. |
| October 13 – 17 is GED Week. MECC supports the efforts of the Regional Adult Education Program of Lee, Scott, Wise and Norton public schools. Click here for more information on this fantastic program! |
| October 13 – 17 is Careers in Construction Week. Learn more about educational and training opportunities in construction in Southwest Virginia happening at the Open House on Wednesday, Oct. 14 at the The Shaw Group office in St. Paul from 9:00 am to 3:00pm. Presentations will be made by Regional Adult Education, Mountain Empire Community College, and The Shaw Group. |
| MECC WANTS TO HELP YOU SAVE GAS! With rising gas prices and other issues at hand we realize that you might be pinching pennies! There are several options to help you save including bus transportation and MECC's new Carpool Connection that matches you with other students who need a lift! Check it out today! |
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to save on college tuition: Guaranteed Admission
Programs, Virginia Transfer Grant, MECC and UVA-Wise
AIMS Higher Agreement.
Currently in high school? Check out these college
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Scholarship, and Governor’s School. Click
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37th Annual Home Craft Days Festival Brings ‘em Home