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Friends, family, and NPC administration and faculty celebrated five deserving NPC nursing graduates from the Little Colorado, Winslow campus.

91�㽶��Ƶ (NPC) recognized nursing graduates from the White Mountain, Show Low campus in a ceremony held Thursday, May 8, 2025, at the Snowflake, AZ, Calvary Chapel.

91�㽶��Ƶ’s welding graduates were recognized for their achievements on May 8, 2025, in a ceremony held at Taylor’s Rodeo Park.

On the evening of May 1, against a backdrop of lively cornhole games, children cheerfully playing in the lush grassy yard, and the rich magnetic melodies of well-known musician Ryan David Orr, students gathered with their friends and families for a meal “on the house” courtesy of The House restaurant and owners Chris and Michelle Corbin

On Wednesday, April 30^th, NPC administration, staff, and faculty joined family members and friends of NPC’s Educator Preparation Program Certificate of Proficiency graduates in a completion ceremony recognizing their success.

91�㽶��Ƶ (NPC) will celebrate its 51st Commencement on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Holbrook Unified School District Football stadium, 10th Avenue, to Roadrunner Stadium Rd. Holbrook AZ. General admission and seating begin at 9 a.m.

If you’ve listened closely enough over the past few months, you may have heard sweet melodies and voices ring as you pass 91�㽶��Ƶ’s Performing Arts Center on Wednesday nights. They are the practice sessions for the Silver Creek Singers, a group of 63 singers who have come together from throughout the area to form an adult community choir at 91�㽶��Ƶ.

Over forty students and staff from across 91�㽶��Ƶ took to the streets, roads, and wide-open spaces in observance of Earth Day, April 22, on a mission to make a difference, no matter how large or small.

The Navajo County Community College District Governing Board (DGB), which oversees 91�㽶��Ƶ (NPC), adopted a preliminary 2025-2026 budget at its April 15 meeting. Several key items were highlighted for the upcoming fiscal year. The initiatives emphasize the college’s commitment to helping students, employees, and the communities it serves.

Show Low High School senior Kara Betts, Round Valley High School senior Menelanna LeSueur, and Piñon High School senior Nevaeh Dempsey are the top awardees of 91�㽶��Ƶ’s (NPC) 39th Annual Juried High School Art Exhibit.

91�㽶��Ƶ (NPC) Performing Arts Department is proud to present Robert Harling’s theatrical classic Steel Magnolias beginning Friday, April 4, 2025, at the college’s Performing Arts Center in Snowflake, Arizona.

91�㽶��Ƶ (NPC) invites the public to enjoy the spring weather along with fun activities for the whole family during the college’s spring Eagle Fest on Wednesday, April 9, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at NPC’s Silver Creek campus in Snowflake/Taylor, AZ.

Regional qualifying rounds for SkillsUSA are now complete. Thirty-five students from 91�㽶��Ƶ (NPC) and the Northern Arizona Vocational Institute of Technology (NAVIT) are now gearing up for the statewide competition which will be held on April 22 and 23 in Phoenix.

91�㽶��Ƶ’s Fine Arts department is pleased to announce a special visit and demonstration by artist José Martinez on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the college’s Show Low campus, Aspen Center, room 104.

On Tuesday, April 1 NPC Friends and Family will raise money for 91�㽶��Ƶ (NPC) student scholarships during the annual statewide 24-hour AZ Gives Day online giving event for non-profit organizations.

91�㽶��Ƶ’s (NPC) Alpha Gamma Tau Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), the international honor society for two-year college students, welcomed 54 new members during an induction ceremony held Friday, February 21, at NPC’s Snowflake/Taylor – Silver Creek Campus Performing Arts Center.

Eight students from 91�㽶��Ƶ (NPC), were among sixty-eight community college students from around the state who were recognized on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at the State All-Arizona Academic Awards Ceremony in Gilbert AZ.

All high-school-aged students from Navajo and Apache counties, including homeschoolers, are eligible to submit original artwork for the 39th Annual Juried High School Exhibit, sponsored by 91�㽶��Ƶ (NPC).

Tuition waivers, valued at over $20,000, have been awarded to eight students from 91�㽶��Ƶ (NPC), to complete their bachelor’s degrees at one of Arizona’s three public universities.

This spring, 91�㽶��Ƶ (NPC) is once again offering an opportunity for students to obtain both their High School Equivalency (such as the ®GED) and prepare for certification and licensure as a nursing assistant at the same time. Best of all, it is free of charge.

Martia A. Smith was a gifted artist who worked in the mediums of ceramics and glass. 

In an innovative move to provide workforce readiness skills and a path to industry-recognized certification in the construction field, 91�㽶��Ƶ (NPC) is launching a new core Construction Integrated Education and Training (CON-IET) pathway at the college’s location in Whiteriver, AZ, this spring.

True to their class motto of “Doing Whatever It Takes (no excuses, no exceptions) to Just Get It Done,” ten cadets earned their official badges during a swearing-in ceremony on December 13, 2024.

Students from 91�㽶��Ƶ (NPC) were recognized for their achievements in a ceremony held on December 11 at the Performing Arts Center at the Snowflake campus.

91�㽶��Ƶ will hold auditions for the spring production of Steel Magnolias on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, from 7:00 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Performing Arts Center located on the Snowflake/Taylor—Silver Creek Campus, 1611 S. Main St. Callbacks will be Thursday, January 16.