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Napa Valley College

School Overview:

School Notes:

• Napa Valley College's tree-lined campus sits on a 160-acre site overlooking the Napa River in the heart of the world famous Napa Valley wine producing region. The campus is also home to the Napa Valley Vintners' Teaching Winery. Our campus offers outstanding facilities, from a Child Development Center to an Olympic-sized swimming pool.
• Off-campus services locations include the Upper Valley Campus in St. Helena and the Small Business Development Center in downtown Napa. A Community Education Center is used for non-credit classes and also houses the Napa Valley College Fine Arts Gallery. We also present a variety of classes at off campus locations throughout Napa County. A new outreach center is located in American Canyon. Classes are offered at different sites in American Canyon.
• Dedicated to educational excellence and student success since opening in 1942, Napa Valley College has a rich tradition of educating generations of Napa Valley residents. In addition, our state-of-the-art facilities attract students from a wide geographic area who want to take advantage of programs not offered elsewhere in the region.
• At Napa Valley College you can continue your education, prepare for transfer to a four-year college or university, train for a new career, upgrade current job skills or take classes for personal enrichment.
• The college is accredited by The Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
• Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

• Storm baseball team blanked by Solano (Napa Valley Register)
  posted on March 19, 2010 at 08:05:40 am
  The Napa Valley College baseball team put 11 runners on base,but none scored as visiting Solano blanked the Storm 9-0 in a BayValley Conference game on Thursday.
• Free tax help in St. Helena (The St. Helena Star)
  posted on March 19, 2010 at 07:26:00 am
  Professionals and trained volunteers are providing tax assistance at both the St. Helena Family Center and the Upper Valley Campus of the Napa Valley College.
• Napa Valley College announces cuts due to budget crisis (The St. Helena Star)
  posted on March 19, 2010 at 07:23:05 am
  Some Napa Valley College employees must take one furlough day a month starting July 1 as part of the college’s updated, multi-pronged strategy to weather state budget cuts.
• Furlough days hit some staff at Napa college (Vallejo Times-Herald)
  posted on March 18, 2010 at 01:52:38 pm
  NAPA -- As Napa Valley College struggles to close a $2.6 million deficit, some employees are preparing to take a furlough day per month starting this summer.The furloughs for classified and management staff are part of a cost-cutting package that also includes the summer
• Men’s College Golf: Napa Valley fifth in tournament (Napa Valley Register)
  posted on March 17, 2010 at 07:00:13 am
  Napa Valley College’s Kyle Culbertson tied for medalist honorswith Phillip Snow of Sierra-Rocklin, with each player shooting a2-over-par 74 in the Big 8 Conference’s eighth tournament at SonomaGolf Club Tuesday. It was Culbertson’s low round of the year. As ateam, Napa Valley also had its low round of the year, shooting 396to finish fifth.

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