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Katy Redd

­­Katy Redd fights through West Nile Virus

October 27, 2014
Behavioral science instructor Katy Redd returned to her classrooms last week. It was after midterm, but it was the first time she’d seen her Seward students since the first several classes in August. Redd had missed seven weeks straight, and some of those weeks she can’t even remember because she was hospitalized and in an intense battle to overcome West Nile Virus.
ilyAIMY performs at SCCC

ilyAIMY performs at SCCC

October 27, 2014
The band i love you And I Miss You was on campus at Seward County Community College Oct. 16 following a performance at the New Mexico University and before doing a performance at the University of Missouri. They have been on the road for five weeks and will be on the road for two more weeks.
Crusader photo/ Grant Glaze

Evan Allen dunks during the Saints scrimmage that wrapped up this year’s Basketball Preview Night. Allen and the Saints will tip off against Northern Oklahoma College-Enid on Friday, Oct. 31 at 8 p.m. in the Green House.

Fans catch sight of Saints season

October 27, 2014
Seward fans got their first look of the Lady Saints and the Saints basketball teams at the annual basketball preview night.
Making friends the smart way

Making friends the smart way

October 27, 2014
College is a fun, new, and exciting experience, surrounded by what seems like a million new faces. Moving somewhere far from your friends and family and out of your “comfort zone” to a new environment without the daily interactions you have known all your life makes most people nervous.
Safety comes first

Safety comes first

October 27, 2014
Due to my two night classes and a 22 credit hour semester, I spend more time at the college than at home, especially in the evenings. I often find myself walking out to my car in a darkened parking lot alone. It almost sounds like a horror movie setup, and some nights it can feel that way.
Joe-Ann Lindrey Rapoza, Mandee Saucedo,Yesenia Perez, Matt Teel and Luiz Munoz rehearse a scene from “The Dining Room,” the upcoming production Nov. 13-15 by the SCCC/ATS drama department.

Play invites audience into dining room

October 27, 2014

“The Dining Room,” a play about the changes in life and what remains constant, will come to the stage at Seward County Community College/ Area Technical...

Trick-or-Treat Street provides safe environment for campus visitors

October 27, 2014
Seward County Community College/Area Technical School will host Trick- or- Treat Street from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 30, to give campus clubs a chance to interact with the community.
Crusader photo/Jose Medrano

Leaders in the Enactus project, Clara Cardova and Kaitlyn Carlile accept a donation from Al Shank that will be used to purchase clothing and needed items for women who are referred to the E-Closet.

Enactus club ‘legacy project’ created to empower women

October 27, 2014
The local Enactus group is working on a “legacy project,” using the name of E-closet for a area being renovated in the old dorms on campus. The project is, in part, to collect business attire for women interviewing for jobs.
Pre-Nursing student Jennifer Garcia dances towards partner Ricardo Nava, Pre-Med student, while doing a routine in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month during the All-staff meeting on Wednesday Oct. 8. Other events such as the Sweet Celebration Search, Fried Ice Cream Friday and the Jalepeño Eating Contest have taken place in recognition of Hispanic Heritage month. The Sweet Celebration Search will end Oct 14. The student who collects the most lollipop wrappers by this time will win cash. The Jalepeño eating contest winner was Dalibor Kohadarevic after eating a total of nine peppers. An upcoming event  is Fiesta Fun in the Student Living Center on Oct. 14. Heritage Month Displays are also available for viewing in the PR displays of the Student Union until Oct. 14. -Crusader photo/ Xochitl Gonzalez

Students demonstrate traditional Spanish dance

October 9, 2014
Pre-Nursing student Jennifer Garcia dances towards partner Ricardo Nava, Pre-Med student, while doing a routine in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month during the All-staff meeting on Wednesday Oct. 8.
Cast released for fall play

Cast released for fall play

October 8, 2014
Auditions for the fall play “The Dining Room” wrapped up Thursday in the Showcase Theatre.
ilyAIMY acoustic band guitar players performs at one of their gigs. 
Courtesy photo

SCCC to host acoustic band

October 8, 2014
ilyAIMY, an acoustic grunge band, will perform at 7 p.m. Oct. 16 in the Seward County Community College Showcase Theatre. A masters class will take place at 4 p.m. in the college band room.

Food Service director wins $5,000 at Liberal Duck Race

October 8, 2014
Jerry Odle, Food Service director, won the 13th annual Duck Race and $5,000 with lucky duck No. 2123, on Saturday, Sept. 27.
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