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2024-25 SGA President Completes Term

2024-25 SGA President Completes Term

Autumn Queen, a longtime Gaston College student and outgoing Student Government Association president, completed her final duties during the June 24 Board of Trustees Meeting at Myers Park. Chairman John Dancoff, on behalf of the board, presented Queen with a small gift and certificate in appreciation for her service. Queen just graduated from Gaston Early […]

2025 Grad Spotlight: Kimberley Dacosta

Kimberly Dacosta became a full-time Gaston College student in 2023, nine years after graduating from high school. And now, just two years later, she has emerged as a top student in the Information Technology program. “Kimberly is an excellent student validated by her Networking & Cyber Defense Program GPA of 3.64,” said Information Technology/Cyber Security […]

2025 Grad Spotlight: Ken Cribb

A few detours didn’t stop Ken Cribb from pursuing his goal, and his perseverance ultimately led to his recognition as an Outstanding Graduate in the Associate in Engineering program this spring. “Ken is a dedicated student who exemplifies the qualities of leadership, academic excellence, and teamwork,” said Dr. Patricia Williams, a Biology faculty member and […]

2025 Grad Spotlight: Sarah Tolbert

Recent Gaston College graduate Sarah Tolbert both began and ended her college journey at Gaston College. Now, equipped with degrees from Appalachian State and Gaston College, she is ready to start her career as a paralegal at a local law firm. “Sarah was an engaged student who has excelled in the Paralegal program,” said Lisa […]

Gaston Student Recognized with Prestigious National Scholarship

Carolina Servin Leon, a student at Gaston College, has been awarded the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. Servin Leon is one of 90 high-achieving community college students from across the nation selected to receive this highly competitive scholarship, which aims for Cooke Scholars to complete their undergraduate educations with as little debt as […]

2025 Grad Spotlight: Makayla Croce

Makayla Croce initially took classes at Gaston College while she was a high school student at Lincoln Charter, where she graduated in 2021. After exploring other pathways, she returned this past Fall to complete an associate in arts degree and is part of the “Aspire Appalachian” transfer admission guarantee program. After her graduation from Gaston, […]

2025 Student Excellence Award Winner

Jeshua Gallo-Solano’s journey at Gaston College began two years ago when he watched his younger brother walk across the stage to receive his diploma. This moment inspired Jeshua to look for a better path, and he decided to further his education, not only for himself but also to build a brighter future for his two […]