A decade ago over 600 courses offered in Sedona and the Verde Valley; 125 today
Ms. Ruth Wicks reminded the Yavapai Community College Governing Board at its August 12 meeting that a decade ago it offered a total of over 600 courses at facilities located on the Verde campus, Sedona Center, Camp Verde facility and Mingus Union High School.
Today, the Community College offers only 125 courses on the East side of Mingus Mountain. There are two classes at the Sedona Center and two classes in Camp Verde. Her short speech to the Governing Board can be seen and heard by clicking here on video.

The trio has received rave reviews in the Hollywood Reporter, Variety, the L.A. Times, and others. There have been sold out concert hall shows across the United States, Europe, South America and the Middle East.
Verde Valley art faculty will have their work showcased.
An extensive Media Guide and Record Book for the Community College Soccer team has been produced.
The soccer team is one of several championship teams developed by the Prescott based administrators for the Prescott campus. Over the last 26 years this team and others have played all their games or matches in Prescott or Prescott Valley. Some suspect that the scrimmage is an effort to reduce criticism coming from the Verde Valley over the cost and exclusiveness of the various athletic programs based on the Prescott campus.
support staff.” Residents and students may obtain a pass to use the facility or sign up for a class and take advantage of the equipment, swimming pool and the tennis court that is under construction.
Prescott campus. Committee members will be selected by County Superintendent Tim Carter from a pool of names submitted by each community in the Verde Valley. The first meeting of the Committee is anticipated to be November 30, 2014. More information about the Advisory Committee
The Yavapai Community College administration has announced that this fall it will offer 28 degree or certificate programs that can be completed entirely online. For additional information about the online offerings,
Over 200 high school students in the Prescott area are estimated to enroll this fall in vocational training classes at the Prescott CTEC campus. Some of them will seek an electric line worker certificate. Almost immediately after completing the two-year course, they will be hired at a lucrative beginning salary. Sad to say that not a single Verde Valley high school student will be enrolled at CTEC this fall.