Overcoming Obstacles: Ali Dutton’s Road to Becoming a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Ali Dutton’s path to nursing is anything but traditional, but it’s a testament to perseverance and self-discovery. At 34, she’s a wife, mother of two, and a second-year nursing student at LRCC. With 16 years of experience in healthcare, including four as an LNA, Ali decided to further her career and pursue a nursing degree. […]
Lakes Region Community College Hosts Inaugural Merit Badge College for Scouting America
Lakes Region Community College (LRCC) recently hosted its inaugural Merit Badge College, welcoming over 100 enthusiastic participants from Scouting America, Daniel Webster Council, on October 26th. Ranging in age from 11 to 17, these young leaders traveled from as far as Rhode Island and Vermont to take part. This all-day event provided an opportunity for […]
Lakes Region Community College Hosts Empowering Roundtable for Female Technicians
Lakes Region Community College (LRCC) recently welcomed the Toyota Boston Region Female Technician Roundtable to its auto shop, celebrating the achievements and growth of women in the automotive industry. A standout moment was the unveiling of new uniforms designed specifically for female technicians—a symbol of equality and inclusivity in the field. Attendees engaged in discussions […]
A Game-Changer for Education: LRCC’s Robotics Lab Equips High School Students with Essential Tools
Lakes Region Community College (LRCC) is thrilled to announce the transformation of its Advanced Manufacturing lab into a cutting-edge robotics laboratory, featuring ten brand-new 3D printers. This initiative, in partnership with FIRST® New Hampshire, is designed to enhance robotics education for students throughout the region and introduce high schoolers to the world of robotics. Working […]
Promises to Keep… Reynard Robson, from Indonesia to Culinary Stardom
LRCC’s star Culinary Arts student, Reynard Robson, is a story of promise, perseverance, and passion. Hailing from Indonesia, his family followed his grandmother to Somersworth, NH, in 2021. In three years, he adapted to a new culture, mastered conversational English, was introduced to our Culinary Arts program through his high school, and was awarded a […]
LRCC Kicks Off Third Year of Gateway to College Program with Exciting Success
Lakes Region Community College (LRCC) welcomed eleven ambitious first-year students to campus this month as part of the third annual Gateway to College initiative. This immersive, one-week residential experience set the stage for a dynamic start to their academic journeys. This program, offered at no cost to participants, is designed to equip students with essential […]
Community College System of New Hampshire Announces Tuition Freeze for 6th Consecutive Year
Concord, N.H. (July 18, 2024) – Recognizing the impact on New Hampshire families of rising costs across many products and services, the Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH) is freezing tuition for the upcoming academic year at last year’s rate, which has been unchanged since 2018. This makes the 2024-25 academic year the seventh […]
Celebrating Excellence: Automotive Programs and Students Shine at Lakes Region Community College
At Lakes Region Community College (LRCC), the Automotive programs drive students toward success and recognition, showcasing the remarkable achievements of both the programs and their students. This year, two of the three valedictorians at LRCC hailed from the Automotive programs, highlighting these future industry leaders’ exceptional commitment and academic prowess. Eva Liptak, from the TOYOTA-T-TEN […]
Governor Christopher Sununu Proclaimed May 9th “Lakes Region Community College Day.”
New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu has proclaimed May 9, 2024 “Lakes Region Community College Day”. This honor and recognition are a testament to the community’s unwavering support of Lakes Region Community College (LRCC) for their integral role and outstanding educational contributions, with a specific reference to its esteemed Fire Science Program. The date coincides with […]
LRCC to Celebrate 50 Years of Fire Science at Festival on the Hill on May 9
For half of a century, Lakes Region Community College (LRCC) has been training the next generation of firefighters and will be commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Fire Science program on May 9 with current and prospective students, community stakeholders, former faculty, and alumni on hand. The on-campus Festival on the Hill event will take […]
LRCC Paramedic Students Achieve 100% Pass Rate on National Registry Exams
It’s a resounding success story out of Lakes Region Community College (LRCC) as the inaugural class of Paramedic students celebrates a remarkable achievement: every single graduate passed their National Registry of Emergency Medical Technician exams this fall, officially earning their stripes as certified Paramedics. In a time when the demand for skilled emergency responders is […]
It’s never too late…Ryan Betar’s path to nursing
In the serene backdrop of the Lakes Region, Ryan Betar’s story unfolds—a tale of determination, reinvention, and a burning passion for serving others. Since settling in the Lakes Region in 2000, Ryan’s life took a different turn in 2024 when he stepped foot into LRCC with a clear goal: to pursue nursing. Despite a lengthy […]
