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Jefferson Davis Community College

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School Notes:

Jefferson Davis Community College is a comprehensive community college with campuses in Brewton and Atmore offering students a unique educational experience. Class sizes are small, allowing faculty to provide personalized instruction and hands-on training. The College is committed to providing access to the latest information technology. The Brewton campus, located at 220 Alco Drive, is naturally beautiful with acres of hardwoods and longleaf pines and a picturesque setting reminiscent of colonial Williamsburg. The campus provides students with traditional classrooms and laboratories, student housing, a gymnasium and playing fields, a performing arts center, and miles of walking trails. On-campus housing affords students the opportunity to experience independent living with all the benefits and security of small-town life. Jefferson Davis Community College offers a variety of instructional programs including academic transfer, technical and vocational programs, developmental education, adult education and GED classes, continuing education for personal enrichment, and training for business and industry. Extracurricular activities include athletic events, plays, musical productions, the Blueberry Festival, guest speakers, and other special programs throughout the year. Several student organizations are available such as the Phi Theta Kappa honor society, the Student Government Association, and various religious associations. Students at JDCC have the added benefit of an extremely active Honors Program, awarding up to 30 scholarships per year. Jefferson Davis Community College offers a comprehensive financial aid package for students who attend. Financial aid comes in the form of federal as well as institutional funds.
• Profile last updated: 03/19/2009.

In the News:

• Petty to portray Robbins (The Brewton Standard)
  posted on November 2, 2009 at 03:14:39 pm
  Brewton Council of the Arts will present its next production, Marty’s El Paso, featuring Jason Petty as the late western singer, Marty Robbins on Thursday, Oct. 29, at Jefferson Davis Community College auditorium.
• JDCC beats Snead State (The Brewton Standard)
  posted on October 26, 2009 at 05:24:17 pm
  In a five-game thriller Tuesday night at home against Snead State, the Jefferson Davis Community College Lady Warhawk volleyball team improved to 7-16 with their fourth straight win an 3-2 in conference play.
• Habitat: Join a green team (The Brewton Standard)
  posted on October 21, 2009 at 05:13:28 am
  The last few Habitat for Humanity projects have been more of a sprint than a marathon, with volunteers building houses in a week or even just a few days.
• Alabama colleges see enrollments spike as economy sours (Mobile Press-Register)
  posted on October 19, 2009 at 11:38:00 am
  Community colleges are seeing more students in the 25-29 age group. Some have degrees, but can't find jobs, while others who are employed don't have job security and want to learn a new trade.
• Fishing day set next week (The Brewton Standard)
  posted on October 18, 2009 at 05:13:18 am
  Anglers of all ages are invited to go fishing courtesy of the Fishers of Men Alabama South chapter and the Escambia County Cooperative Extension Service. However, sponsorships for the event are still needed to make the day a success.

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