Don’t Miss the Music Department’s Sophomore Showcase Performance, Fri., May 8

Sophomore Showcase!

Students finishing their 2nd year of study are the focus of a very special concert this Fri., May 8 from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the music building, room 818.

Join us for the Sophomore Showcase, a FREE event open to the public in which a wide variety of music will be performed, from jazz to classical, ragtime to folk, and musical theater. Performances include piano solo, vocal solo, acousitic guitar, jazz combo, piano duet, wind quintet, flute solo, cello solo and more. A FREE fantastic concert featuring our outstanding sophomores!

Third Annual Shoreline STEM Festival to be Held at SCC Sat, May 9

14127352508_a630df3e3e_kThis Sat., May 9, SCC will host the Third Annual Shoreline STEM Festival! Activities are FREE and will take place in the PUB at Shoreline Community College from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

The Shoreline STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Festival will be a one day extravaganza for the Shoreline community with activities for kids of all ages. In addition to a science fair, there will be hands-on science activities and demonstrations. There will also be a career expo with exhibitors showcasing exciting career opportunities in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math.

Exhibitors with hands-on activities and booths to check out include:

Mark Your Calendars For the Athletic Banquet, May 29!

2015 Banquet Flyer V2.jpgJoin the Athletic Department on May 29 at 7:30 p.m. in the PUB for our annual celebration recognizing our student-athletes with athletic and academic awards from the Northwest Athletic Conference and other special team awards.

Entertainment at the dress-up affair will include live music, motivational speaker Mark Matteson, a silent auction, a southern-style dinner and dancing.

Tickets are:
$12 for seniors, students and children
$15 for general-public adults

Tickets may be purchased by check or credit card in the Athletic Office of Shoreline Community College. For more information on purchasing tickets, please contact Program Coordinator Kathy Langer at 206-546-4746 or Athletic Director Steve Eskridge at 206-546-4553.

The banquet was started in 1998 and ran consecutively through 2006 before going on hiatus. Last year, we were glad to bring it back to celebrate our Shoreline student-athletes!

In addition to the banquet, which starts at 7:30 p.m., there will be a silent auction to raise funds for our Athletic Department starting at 6:30 p.m. A dance will immediately follow the dinner and award ceremony.

Seating is limited, so please get your tickets right away. We hope to see you there!

Deadline to Order Commencement Cap and Gown is Tues., May 5

Terry Taylor

Prof. Terry Taylor at the 2014 Commencement on June 8. 2014

One last reminder! Commencement will be held on Sun., June 7, 2015 at 2 p.m. in the gymnasium. All faculty, administrators and staff are invited to wear commencement attire. Your participation is encouraged as a tribute to the dedication and achievements of our 2015 graduates.

The deadline for ordering caps and gowns is Tues., May 5. You can go online to order your commencement wear. Our cap and gown vendor, Herff Jones Cap and Gown, has set up an online ordering system that is very easy to complete for PC users, and somewhat slower for Mac users. You can access the Herff Jones website here.

All Users:
Customer number (46000591000) and the order number (#3207250).

Your order must be submitted no later than Tuesday, May 5. The College covers all rental expenses for regalia ordered and returned by the established deadlines, but not thereafter.

If you ordered during the past year:

  1. Scroll down to your name under “Faculty Name” to verify or edit your size and degree information. (NOTE: Support staff and administrators are also listed under “Faculty Name”).
  2. If no changes are necessary, click on Finished”.

For first-time orders:

  1. Anticipate a short system delay to place your order; there may be a delay from the time you select “New Faculty Member” and click “Continue”.
  2. Please be sure to click “Confirm” when you’ve completed and verified your order.

You may also order through Lisa Smith in the Student Leadership Center via email at lsmi@shoreline.edu or 206-546-5862. We do encourage you, however, to try the online order system first.

Please mark your calendar to pick up your commencement wear between June 1 and June 5, but no later than Friday, June 5 by 3 p.m., in the Student Leadership Center, PUB 3rd floor. After that time, you may pick it up on the day of Commencement at the Issue Room in the lower level of the gymnasium, between 12:30-1:30 p.m.

After the commencement ceremony, we encourage you to wear your regalia to the reception for pictures with students. It is imperative that all caps, gowns and hoods be returned on Sunday, June 7, at the conclusion of the ceremony at the drop off area in the PUB, room 9202.We must ship the commencement wear the following day in order to avoid late charges.

Please contact Lisa Smith at (206) 546-5862 or lsmi@shoreline.edu if you have any questions or concerns.

So far, only 47 people have submitted their orders. We strongly suggest that those who have already submitted their orders check the verified orders list here as computer errors/glitches may occur, and there is always the chance that your order may not have processed or come through as verified. Please call Lisa Smith if this happens to you!

Thank you for your attention and understanding!!

May is Bike to Work Month – Join the SCC Bike Team!

bikingMay is Bike to Work Month, and Shoreline already has one team started by Alan Loveless of the CEO program participating in Cascade Bicycle Club’s Bike to Work ChallengeIf you want to join the team, click here OR go to Cascade.org to sign up for your own team. In the past, Shoreline has fielded several teams in the Bike to Work Month Challenge and we’re hoping we can get a good sized group of students, staff and faculty together again this year. We have our sites on participating in both the Ballard Bike Day and the UW Bike Day.