A group of Rappahannock Community College students gathered at a formal luncheon recently on the Glenns Campus to celebrate with faculty and staff. Their achievement was considerable—each of them earned straight A’s for the Fall 2017 semester.
The event was produced by RCC’s Student Support Services, a grant-funded office whose purpose is to give assistance to first-year college students, income-eligible students, or to give help to students who have a documented disability.
This group, made up of students from throughout the 12-county service region which RCC serves, heard from Shannon Turner, who works in RCC’s financial aid office. Turner graduated from RCC and successfully transferred to Regent University where she earned her bachelor’s. She was a first-generation college student…
