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Gaston College Student Rings Cancer-Free Bell, Looks to Future

Gaston College Student Rings Cancer-Free Bell, Looks to Future

In the summer of 2023, Jacob Brindle was certain he would soon be playing college football. Instead, a shocking diagnosis of acute Lymphocytic leukemia altered his path. It was a moment that not only redirected his future but also tested his inner strength. With support from his family, friends, and local communities, Brindle was recently […]

Health Academy starts at Gaston’s Lincoln Campus

Students from Lincoln County School High Schools will have a new school-to-career pathway this Fall thanks to a new partnership between Gaston College, Lincoln County Schools, and Atrium Health Lincoln. The new Lincoln County Schools Health Academy is for high school juniors and seniors and is being offered at Gaston’s Lincoln Campus. This program starts […]

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Certified Medical Assistant Amber Key applies skills she learned at Gaston College

Amber Key, a 2018 graduate of Gaston College’s Medical Assisting program, has been a frontline worker in helping patients adapt to COVID-19 restrictions. Key manages the anemia clinic at Metrolina Nephrology Associates in Gastonia and has had to modify her normal procedures to observe the safeguards needed to protect her patients as much as possible. […]

Gaston College Partners with Gaston County Schools to do COVID-19 screenings

As Gaston County schoolchildren in grades K through 12 went back to school last week, Gaston College health students and the County schools partnered to screen the students for COVID-19 as they arrived at their schools.  Thirty-six health students, dressed in black shirts and wearing cloth face coverings and their Gaston College name badges for […]