AWC to offer education scholarship in La Paz County
February 7, 2019Funds to help develop “Grow Your Own Teacher” initiative
Parker, AZ (February 7, 2019) – La Paz County students interested in a career in Early or Secondary Education now have a new scholarship opportunity to apply for.
Arizona Western College is offering a scholarship for the EDU 110 – Intro to Education course, tuition, and books for up to 20 individuals who are interested in entering or exploring the education field. The course provides students with hands-on experience and observation time in classrooms in collaborating school districts.
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Student talks dual enrollment, benefits of attending AWC
July 26, 2018Discounted rate made college a reality for Parker student
Parker, AZ (July 24, 2018) – Being dual enrolled in high school and college gave Elias Martinez the opportunity to narrow down which programs he was interested in, at a discounted rate.
Faculty member shares how AWC provided a foundation for his own higher education
July 19, 2018Parker, AZ (July 19, 2018) – Arizona Western College helped prepare Rich Tozer in his pursuit of higher education. And now, as an Adjunct Professor of Sociology at the AWC Parker Learning Center, he’s using that same education to equip others for their future as well.
“My education at AWC set the foundation for my bachelor’s and master’s degrees,” said Tozer. “I gained the academic skills and confidence to stay academically focused to earn higher education degrees.”
AWC Parker Learning Center Ribbon Cutting
December 12, 2016AWC Parker Learning Center Ribbon Cutting
1.8 Million Dollar Expansion Marks Historic Community Partnership
On Monday, December 12th, the Arizona Western College Parker Community Center was officially opened. Dignitaries and AWC officials gathered to cut the ceremonial ribbon on the newest facility in the La Paz area. It was time to celebrate a history of community partnerships and a future of collaborations.