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Skagit Valley College Athletics receives grant for new scoreboards
Skagit Valley College Athletics received a generous grant from the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) Cascade Chapter and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 191 to install new scoreboards at its fields.“NECA Cascade Chapter and IBEW Local 191 are committed...
T BAILEY, Inc. donates $30,000 in materials to Skagit Valley College welding program
Mount Vernon, Wash. – Skagit Valley College received $30,000 worth of steel plate and carbon material from T BAILEY to support the college's welding program. These donations provide students with access to high-quality materials essential for advanced welding and cutting processes. These contributions...
"Back to School Blessing” hosted at Skagit Valley College Aug. 17
(Mount Vernon, Wash.) –– Skagit Valley College is partnering with local churches and community service organizations to host the “Back to School Blessing” event this Saturday, Aug. 17. More than thirty local booths will be present. The event will be held from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at Tollefson...
Skagit Valley College holds 36th annual James M. Ford Golf Classic
Mount Vernon, Wa. – The Skagit Valley College Foundation held the 36th annual James M. Ford Golf Classic tournament on Aug. 2 at Avalon Golf Course in Burlington. The sold-out event raised $114,000 in revenue to support SVC student scholarships, exceeding last year’s total of $90,000. Since...
NABC recognizes 2023-24 academic award honorees; Skagit Valley College among top ranked
Mount Vernon, Wash. – Skagit Valley College’s men’s basketball team was recognized as a recipient of the 2023-24 National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Team Academic Excellence Awards and Honors Court. These awards highlight outstanding academic achievements by men's college basketball...
Skagit Valley College launches new website
Mount Vernon, WA—Skagit Valley College (SVC) recently launched its new and improved website, marking a significant milestone in the college’s digital transformation. The website went live on Monday, June 10 offering a fresh look and enhanced user experience for all visitors. What’s new? The...
Skagit Valley College offers adult family home administrator training course
Skagit Valley College (SVC) announces a new 54-hour training course for individuals seeking to start their own adult family home business in the State of Washington. The program meets the educational requirements established by the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) for adult family...
SVC to celebrate 2024 graduates at its 97th annual commencement ceremonies
Mount Vernon, WA — Skagit Valley College’s class of 2024 will walk across the stage for their diplomas, degrees, and certificates this week. SVC is proudly celebrating the 97th graduating class with two ceremonies at the Mount Vernon campus in the Dave DuVall Pavilion on June 13 and a ceremony...
Leadership Skagit team to install permanent signage at Valley of Our Spirits story pole
Skagit Valley College will celebrate the installation of permanent signage for the Valley of Our Spirits story pole in Mount Vernon's Riverwalk Park, a project spearheaded by Leadership Skagit, an intensive leadership development program offered in collaboration with SVC and Economic Development...
Skagit Valley College celebrates grand opening of Fire Technology Building
Skagit Valley College (SVC) celebrated the grand opening of its new Fire Technology Building on May 15 at the Mount Vernon campus. The new facility is specifically designed to support the college’s long-standing Fire Protection Technology program.For more than 20 years, the Fire Protection Technology...