NEWS

July 2020

• 07/22/2020

  CDL Classes Resuming

  Full-time and Part-time Classes this Fall ESCC and CDS Tractor Trailer Training Company have released the schedule for the reopening of CDL trainings. Classes are currently being held for suspended spring sessions. In coming weeks the registration process will begin for our current waiting list of students. Currently, classroom training is going to be virtual. …

• 07/20/2020

  ESCC to Honor the Class of 2020 on August 6th

  Socially Distanced Event Will Be Broadcast Program Available for the 2020 Commencement Link to Facebook Live Broadcast (beginning at 6:00p.m.) Event Photography Eastern Shore Community College will honor its 2020 graduates with a special commencement celebration that has been scheduled based on positive feedback by our students. Despite the unusual circumstances brought about by COVID-19, …

• 07/14/2020

  Fall 2020 Semester Begins 8/24-Registration Underway!

  Student Services Can Help! Eastern Shore Community College is here to help students prepare for Fall 2020 classes. Student Services is available to assist with registration and class selection. Call 757-789-1720 or email studentservices@es.vccs.edu. Student Services representatives will be on campus Monday-Thursday by appointment only from 10:00a.m. – 4:00p.m. Walk-ins are not permitted, but you …

• 07/13/2020

  Student Success Story

  Lovensky Similien In 2019, Eastern Shore Community College student Lovensky Similien was nominated for one of the VCCS Chancellor’s Awards which are presented annually at the Hire Ed conference each December.  Lovensky’s nomination was for the category of Student Success Story.   Lovensky was born and raised in Haiti, and could have never guessed his educational path …

• 07/11/2020

  ESCC Announces “Close to Home” Plan for Fall Classes

  President Jim Shaeffer Shares Details One of the great rewards I inherited when I started my new job as president of Your Eastern Shore Community College was the unrelenting support the greater community gives to the college. I see this play out every day when I’m stopped at the YMCA or the grocery store or most …

• 07/10/2020

  To Parents of Graduating Seniors:

  A letter from ESCC President Dr. Jim Shaeffer Dear Parents of the Class of 2020: You should be so proud to be a parent of a graduating senior; congratulations to you and your child!  Given the challenges we are facing with COVID 19, planning the next step in your child’s educational journey may seem daunting.  Should your …

• 07/06/2020

  ESCC College Advisory Board to Meet on July 14

  The Eastern Shore Community College Advisory Board Meeting will be held Tuesday, July 14, 2020. The meeting will be held in the Workforce Development Service Great Hall at 29316 Lankford Highway in Melfa, at 5:00p.m. To assure appropriate social distancing, the meeting is being offered via Zoom in addition to the option of attending in …