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PCC Notes: Initiative to help high schoolers prepare for health sciences | Local News
WINTERVILLE — Pitt Community College has launched a new pilot program to help Pitt County high school students explore and engage with health sciences curricula throughout their senior year. The PCC Health Sciences Scholars (HSS) program, according to PCC Health Information Technology (HIT) Program Director Ashleigh Walker, is intended to help prospective students better prepare for health sciences enrollment. She said students selected for HSS will have four program options to choose from: HIT, Emergency Medical Science, Medical Assisting and Respiratory Therapy. “PCC Health Sciences Dean Donna Neal envisioned the Health Sciences Scholars program as a way to engage local … Read more