Beaufort County Early College High School Celebrates the Class of 2026

Beaufort County Early College High School (BCECHS) honored its Class of 2026 during a graduation ceremony held at the Washington High School auditorium. The dual enrollment program, based on the campus of Beaufort County Community College (BCCC), awarded high school diplomas to 53 students. Together, the Class of 2026 earned a combined total of at […]
Class of 2026 Pushes BCCC to Another Record With 13.6% Surge in Graduates

Beaufort County Community College celebrated a record-breaking Class of 2026 at commencement exercises on May 7, with 435 students eligible to participate, having earned certificates, diplomas, or degrees, a 13.6 percent increase from the previous year. With some students earning multiple credentials, the total number of credentials earned by the Class of 2026 was 539. […]
Finding Her Footing: Zofia Cheeseman Discovers a Math and Economics Career at Beaufort CCC

For most of her life, Zofia Cheeseman built her life and schedule around being a gymnast until a health scare forced her to look at her life off the mat. A dual-enrolled student at Beaufort County Community College and Beaufort County Early College High School and a successful math tutor, she is finishing two associate […]
Systems Thinking and Strategy: Michael Furlough Builds His Future in IT

Michael Furlough is already thinking several moves ahead, mapping out his future like a well-designed network. A dual-enrolled student at Beaufort County Community College and Beaufort County Early College High School, Furlough is on track to graduate with multiple associate degrees while working in information technology through the NC Works NextGen Work Experience program. He […]
First-Generation College Student Valeria Cordova-Guerrero Finds Her Voice and Her Future in Radiology

[Para leer este artículo en español, haga clic en el botón de traducir en la esquina inferior izquierda.] When Valeria Cordova-Guerrero learned that her neighbor had died from overexposure to radiation during cancer treatment, she reacted differently than most teenagers. Instead of accepting the loss, she became determined to make an impact. That drive led […]
Finding Her Focus: Early College Student Saoirse Casey Discovers a Future in Biology

When Saoirse Casey enrolled at Beaufort County Early College High School, she thought she knew her limits. She liked English, avoided math, and planned to earn an Associate in Arts before transferring to a university. Two years and a pivotal biology lab later, the Beaufort County Community College dual-enrolled student is on track to complete […]
Beaufort CCC Unites Instruction & Workforce Development to Strengthen Community Impact

Beaufort County Community College (Beaufort CCC) is combining its Division of Academic Affairs and its Division of Continuing Education to form a unified Division of Instruction and Workforce Development. This collaborative structure will allow the college to better serve students, employers, and the region through seamless pathways, innovative programs, and shared resources. The new division […]
Beaufort CCC Students Can Transfer Directly to Lees-McRae’s Online Business Administration B.A.A.S.

Beaufort County Community College (Beaufort CCC) and Lees-McRae College in Banner Elk, N.C., have signed a direct transfer agreement that creates a clear pathway for students earning an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) in Business Administration at Beaufort CCC to continue into the Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences (B.A.A.S.) in Business Administration program at […]
From GED to Accounting: Jaden Hooten Reconciles His Education

When Jaden Hooten walked into a Beaufort CCC classroom to begin his GED, it was an unfamiliar and intimidating experience. He had been homeschooled inconsistently and, for a time, not enrolled in school at all. Despite that, he had developed a love of learning on his own, spending hours with textbooks and lectures. At age […]
Beaufort CCC Automotive Program Partners with Feyer Ford through Ford ACE

Our Automotive Systems Technology program is proud to partner with Feyer Ford with locations in Plymouth and Williamston through the Ford ACE (Automotive Career Exploration) program. This collaboration gives our automotive students access to the same training that certified Ford and Lincoln technicians receive, with courses ranging from electrical systems to new model training. Students […]