Chipola Monthly October 2019

‘Miracle Worker’ Tickets on Sale

Chipola Theatre will present “The Miracle Worker,” Oct. 17-20.
This classic tells the story of Anne Sullivan and her student,
blind and mute Helen Keller. The show will run Oct. 17-20. Tickets
are $10 for adults and $6 for ages 18 and under. The show plays
nightly at 7 p.m. with a Sunday, Oct. 20 matinee at 2 p.m.
Actors include: Shelby Brock as Helen, Sarah Grace Lockard
as Anne Sullivan, Phillip Bridges as Doctor, Caroline King as Kate,
Drew Kelly as Captain Keller, Ella Goksen as Martha, Miles Goksen
as Percy, Gwyneth Davis as Aunt Ev, Dorian Chancey as James
Keller, Elijah Wells as Anagnos, Madison Smith as Miney, Julian
Cope as Servant, Katee Brown and Chandler King as young Jimmie
and Voices. Blind girls are played by: Kodibeth Bates, Emmalyn
Johnson, Gracyn Johnson and Alysa Shaw.
Tickets: www.chipola.edu/theatre, or in person at the Box Office.
For information, call at 850-718-2420.

REGISTER NOW FOR TERM
‘C’ CLASSES AT CHIPO-
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‘C’ classes at Chipola College is
Register Now for Term ‘C’ Florida College System Oct. 7 to Oct. 14. Term C classes
Chancellor Visits Chipola meet Oct. 14 through Dec. 10. For
Registration for Fall Term ‘C’ classes at
Chipola College is Oct. 7 to Oct. 14. Term Kathy Hebda, Chancellor of the information about enrolling, call
C classes meet Oct. 14 through Dec. 10. Florida College system, visited Chipola the Admission and Records office
For information about enrolling, call the on Oct. 2. She was accompanied at 850-718-2311, or visit www.
Admission and Records office at 850-718- by Caleb Hawkes, FCS Executive chipola.edu
2311, or visit www.chipola.edu Director for External & Governmental

Affairs, and Judy Green, Florida College System Foundation President. Her

tour included stops at Health Sciences, welding, engineering technology and

the Center for the Arts. The Chancellor met with students representing various

college programs. The FCS Foundation donated funds from the Florida Blue

Nursing Scholarship and the Bank of America Dream Makers Scholarship.

Dec.9,at 7 p.m.

Milton Johnson Center

TRiO Society President Nick Pittman and Tickets start at $30 for bleacher seats,$40 for chair back.
Executive Officers volunteer at Golson The Bench package-$166- includes one seat on the bench with the team,
Elementary for Doughnuts for Dudes, Dads, backstage meet and greet,replica jersey,program,Sharpie lanyard.
Grandads,Uncles and guys. Pictured -- Nick
Pittman,Supt.Larry Moore,Max Olds,Cedric For groups of 10 or more,scouts or military, contact:
Williams and Anthony Terry. Cole Arrington at 800-641-4667 ext.1877,or
email:[email protected]

Chipola Awards Scholarships on Storm Anniversary

The Chipola Foundation hosted a Hurricane Michael Recovery event made generous donations to help many of these students. We are hopeful

Wednesday,Oct.9. these scholarship awards will help students not only to survive the after-effects

In honor of the ongoing recovery and one-year anniversary of Hurricane of the hurricane,but to thrive as they continue to pursue their education.”

Michael, Julie Fuqua, Director of the Chipola College Foundation, identified Scholarship recipients are: Kristen Chambliss–Marianna, Tabitha

several students to receive special scholarships to assist with challenges Conrad–Grand Ridge, Morgan Johnson–Marianna, Jacorian Jones–Grand

brought on by the storm. Foundation President Kelly Connolly and Vice- Ridge, Tamarique Jones–Greenwood, Josie Bruffett–Bristol, Melody

President Brooke Donaldson presented the students checks in the amount of Holt–Altha, James Wise–Blounstown, Candace Cunningham–Marianna,

$1,010.18,the date of Hurricane Michael (10-10-18). Sierra McNeil–Grand Ridge, Jay’Lon McGriff–Marianna, Jay’Hda McGriff–

Chipola President Dr. Sarah Clemmons, says,“Each of us had to rebuild Marianna,Crystal Marshall—Alford,Matthew Wakefield–Graceville,Brianna

and repair in varying degrees after the hurricane, and many of our students Steverson—Chattahoochee, Chastity Gokey–Marianna and Christohpher

faced serious financial challenges. Friends and alumni from across the state Dulong–Altha.

Milton Johnson Classic – November 1-2

Nov.1 Chipola vs.Denmark Tech 5:00 PM W

Chipola vs.Chattahoochee 7:00PM M

Nov.2 Chipola vs.Lawson State 5:00 PM W

Chipola vs.Roane State 7:00 PM M

THE FUTURE’S SO BRIGHT—Chipola’s annual Fall Festival was sponsored by Nov.5 Chipola vs.East Georgia 5:30PM W
the Florida Lottery Bright Futures program.The Lottery provided free giveaways
and presented a check representing the more than $10 million scholarship Panhandle Classic—November 8-9
dollars awarded to Chipola students since Bright Futures was initiated. Pictured
from left, are: Lottery Representative Randy Fox, Aliya Everett of Blountstown, Nov.8 Chipola vs.Broward 5:00 PM W
AutumnWells of Chipley,Austin Berry of Chipley,Mary Beth Brown of Hosford,
MasonYoung of Marianna and Chipola President,Dr.Sarah Clemmons. Chipola vs.Spartanburg Meth.7:00 PM M

Nov.9 Chipola vs.Palm Beach 5:00 PM W

Chipola vs.Enterprise State 7:00 PM M

Former Chipola Stars in MLB Postseason

Four former Chipola baseball stars are starring in the Major League Baseball’s
postseason which began Oct.3:Patrick Corbin—Washington Nationals,Russell Martin:
Los Angeles Dodgers, Tyler Flowers—Atlanta Braves and Adam Duvall—Atlanta
Braves.
Chipola head coach Jeff Johnson is happy to see his former players go on to play
at such a high level. “I’m proud of what these guys have accomplished both on and off
the field since leaving Chipola,”said Jeff Johnson.“Getting to the playoffs and having a
chance to win the World Series is the ultimate prize for every player.Hopefully we will
have a former Chipola Indian wearing a nice,big ring when theWorld Series concludes”.
The MLB playoffs started Oct.3.The playoff schedule is available at:https://www.
mlb.com/news/2019-mlb-postseason-schedule

Chipola Artist Series Presents Nashville Legacy Oct. 24
The Chipola Artist Series presents

Nashville Legacy, Thursday October 24, at

7 p.m., in the Center for the Arts.

Floyd Cramer and Chet Atkins were 10/1 FallA:LastDayforVerticalTransfer

an essential part of country, pop, and rock 10/2 FallB:LastDaytoResignfromAllClasses

hits in the 50s & 60s. Though they are gone, 10/3 DeadlineforScheduleChangesforSpring‘20

their Nashville Legacy lives on through 10/3 DeadlinetoDesignateHonorClassesforSpring‘20

Floyd’s grandson, pianist Jason Coleman, 10/6 ChipolaHymnFestival,5PM,FirstBaptistChurch
and Chet’s niece, guitarist Meagan Taylor. 10/7 FallC:New&ReturningStudentRegistration
In this concert, Jason and Meagan take audiences on a journey back in time to Nashville’s 10/8 GuidanceCounselorAppreciationDay
“golden era,” sharing the music made famous by Floyd and Chet and the countless artists 10/10 FallB:LastAcademicClassDay
whose careers they impacted. Jason and Meagan share their own personal stories of growing 10/10 DeadlinetoApplyforMcLendonScholarshipSpring‘20
up with their “Grandad” and “Uncle Chester.” Learn more at www.jasoncolemanmusic.com. 10/10 WorkforceAdvisoryCouncilLuncheon
A Meet the Artist Reception for season ticket holders will be hosted by Hancock Bank. 10/11 FallB:GradesDue10AM
Tickets are $20 adults, $10 children 18 and under, and $5 Chipola students and staff. For 10/14 FEamllpCl:oCyleaessFeeseBWegaiinve,LrateRegistration,Drop/Add&
more information, contact the Box Office at 850-718-2420.

Chipola softball hosts Florida State 10/15 NightStudentSocial,7PM,Café
University, Friday, Oct. 18, at 6 p.m. CST. 10/17 FallTheatreProduction,TheMiracleWorker
The teams have met for the last two years 10/17 FirstRespondersDayCareerandJobFair
with the loser going on to win the national 10/20 FallTheatreProduction,TheMiracleWorker
championship at their respective levels. 10/24 DeadlinetoApplyforFallGraduation-AllDegrees
10/24 DeadlinetoTakeGraduateExitExamforFall
Chipola First Responder Day & Career Fair 10/24 ArtGalleryOpening
10/24 ArtistSeries:NashvilleLegacy
Chipola will host a First Responders Day Career and Job 10/26 ACTExam
Fair, Thursday, Oct. 17. Representatives from all areas of law 10/28 FallC:LastDayforVerticalTransfer
enforcement, corrections, fire-fighting and emergency medical 10/28 AuditionsforSpringMusicalMaryPoppins
services, will be on hand to share career information. Many agencies 10/29 FallA:LastDaytoWithdrawfromaClass
and institutions are expected to bring equipment and assets to
showcase their work.
Chipola instructors will be available to enroll students in
Law Enforcement, Corrections, Fire-fighting or EMT/Paramedic
programs.
The event will run from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Chipola Public Service building.
Area high school juniors and seniors will be invited to visit during the morning, with
the public invited to attend from 2 to 7 p.m. For info, contact Darwin Gilmore at
850-718-2270.

Chipola competes at TCC Invite

Chipola Student Support Services students recently attended Florida A & M University The Chipola cross country team
annual fall college preview day. The program provided an opportunity for transfer competed in the Tallahassee Community
students to learn about FAMU’s degree programs,meet faculty,administration as well as College Eagle Invite on Sept. 14.
tour the campus.Game day passes to the FAMU Ratter football game were available to all Lila Taylor led Chipola with a
students who attended the Fall Preview. 26:58.30. Caroline Carson ran a 29:50.18.
Baylee Steele finished at 30:52.17. Mary
Beth Brown came in at 31:03.82, with
Gianna Mathews at 31:16.98.
Other Chipola competitors were:
Aliya Everett: 34:02.47; Mallory
Barber: 35:26.97; Natalie Sims:
35:46.24; Aisley Patterson-Rhodes:
40:38.08; and Sara Padgett: 46:36.91.
The Lady Indians will be back in action
Oct. 11 at the FSU Invitational.

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