Posts by Laura Canida
Dave Hunt wins reelection to Clackamas Community College board with arraignment looming
Clackamas Community College District, Director, Zone 3 Special Election results By Laura Canida Results show Dave Hunt as the probable winner over write-in candidate David W. Kays for Clackamas Community College’s Director, Zone 3 position which serves Gladstone, Oak Grove, and Jennings Lodge areas. The unofficial results were updated on Clackamas County’s election web page…
Read MoreMilwaukie resident launches write-in campaign for Clackamas Community College school board role held by Dave Hunt
Story by Laura Canida Milwaukie resident David W. Kays launched a write-in campaign this past weekend for the Clackamas Community College Director, Zone 3 – Gladstone position, which serves Gladstone, Oak Grove, and Jennings Lodge areas. In a statement sent to The Clackamas Print on May 9, Kays said that during his own voting experience,…
Read MoreBoard Member Dave Hunt cited by police in a sex trafficking sting
Story by Laura Canida Clackamas Community College Board member Dave Hunt is on leave from his position as a board member after being cited by the Portland Police Bureau’s Human Trafficking Unit undercover operation in April. According to the police bureau’s press release, officers posted decoy ads online and Hunt, along with the others cited,…
Read MoreTwo employees and three students tested positive within a week
Story by Laura Canida A Clackamas Community College employee tested positive for COVID-19, the college announced on Nov. 22. This is the ninth confirmed case on a CCC campus. The latest employee who tested positive works in Barlow Hall and was last on campus Nov. 10. The employee reports no close contact with others and…
Read MoreCollege athletics shuts down as third COVID case reported
Clackamas Community College’s sports teams are moving away from in-person training after a third COVID-19 case was tied to the college in the past week. “Given the new mandate by the governor and the increasing numbers in Clackamas County, we have paused face to face activities and will shift to online sport classes starting Monday…
Read MoreClackamas Community College employee tests positive for COVID- 19
A Clackamas Community College employee tested positive for the coronavirus, the college announced Friday. The employee is currently following self-isolation protocols. In an email sent to CCC staff, Lori Hall, Executive Director of College Relations and Marketing said, “The employee was exposed after the last time they were on campus, and there is no indication…
Read MoreFall term to be online: registration begins June 1
Story by Laura Canida With uncertainty amid the coronavirus pandemic, Clackamas Community College has decided that classes will continue online in the fall. The fall registration date has moved to June 1 to allow faculty more time to move classes online. According to an-all staff email from Tim Cook sent on May 12, this will…
Read MoreNew Associated Student Government President to take office after close win
Story by Laura Canida and Jonathan Villagomez Roughly 200 students voted and Lanie Sticka has won the election for student body president for the 2020-2021 school year, narrowly beating Katie Hodgin with a 1.5% gap. In addition, Malachi Wilson ran unopposed and will be the Vice President for the 2020-2021 school year. According…
Read MoreClackamas Community College lays off two dozen employees
Story by Laura Canida An email from Clackamas Community College President Tim Cook notified staff on May 15 that at least two dozen college employees will lose their jobs; while it’s possible that some employees will be retained, many won’t. “Today we started notifying 24 full-time and 1 part-time classified staff of layoffs or reduction…
Read MoreSummer term registration online at CCC
Story by Laura Canida Registration for summer term is now open. Although it’s not the typical schedule, with campus closed due to COVID-19, Clackamas Community College is still offering hundreds of courses online this summer, including many core classes that students will need at four-year universities. The college is now fully virtual, so students can…
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