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SPC grants scholarship to student battling cancer

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
South Plains College offered a full tuition and fees scholarship to Briana Martinez, a high school senior in Lubbock diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma.Martinez, a Coronado High School student who aspires to work in the veterinary field, accepted the offer on Feb. 27.
SPC GALA AWARDS -- South Plains College Foundation Board President Ann Capps (left) and SPC President Robin Satterwhite (right) present the 2025 Pacesetter Award to Randy S. Wilson at the College’s 27th annual Scholarship Gala on Feb. 21 at the Mallet Event Center. (SPC Photo)

SPC GALA AWARDS -- South Plains College Foundation Board President Ann Capps (left) and SPC President Robin Satterwhite (right) present the 2025 Pacesetter Award to Randy S. Wilson at the College’s 27th annual Scholarship Gala on Feb. 21 at the Mallet Event Center. (SPC Photo)

SPC 27th annual Scholarship Gala raises over $186,000 for students

News Staff
Monday, March 3, 2025
South Plains College’s 27th annual Scholarship Gala on Feb. 21 brought in over $186,000 for student scholarships.Hosted by City Bank, the Gala was attended by supporters of the College and community members whose contributions continue to benefit SPC students’ lives.

Texas FCIC issues fraud warning

News Staff
Monday, March 3, 2025
Investigators with the Texas Financial Crimes Intelligence Center (FCIC) have identified a sophisticated new criminal method that uses multiple steps to defraud consumers by impersonating law enforcement.
CAPITOL ELEMENTARY RIDE WITH ROTARY WINNERS

CAPITOL ELEMENTARY RIDE WITH ROTARY WINNERS

CAPITOL ELEMENTARY RIDE WITH ROTARY WINNERS

News Staff
Monday, March 3, 2025
CAPITOL ELEMENTARY RIDE WITH ROTARY WINNERS -- Pictured are Capitol Elementary students who are the winners of Ride with Rotary bicycles for perfect attendance for the second nine-weeks period presented by the Levelland Breakfast Rotary Club.
SOUTH ELEMENTARY RIDE WITH ROTARY BIKE WINNERS

SOUTH ELEMENTARY RIDE WITH ROTARY BIKE WINNERS

SOUTH ELEMENTARY RIDE WITH ROTARY BIKE WINNERS

News Staff
Monday, March 3, 2025
SOUTH ELEMENTARY RIDE WITH ROTARY BIKE WINNERS – The Levelland Breakfast Rotary Club presented bicycles to these South Elementary students for perfect attendance for the second nine-weeks period. The bicycles were sponsored by McDonald’s of Levelland.
SPC HOMECOMING KINGAND QUEEN

SPC HOMECOMING KINGAND QUEEN

SPC HOMECOMING KINGAND QUEEN

News Staff
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
- South Plains College crowned Isaac Herrera of Amherst (left) and Emma Ayers of Whiteface as the 2025 Homecoming King and Queen, respectively, during halftime at the Texans/Howard College basketball game on Feb. 20 in the Texan Dome.
THERAPY DOG

THERAPY DOG

THERAPY DOG

News Staff
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
LISD Behavior Specialist Donald Friers has been visiting LISD campuses with his Therapy Dog Reese. Mr. Friers a nd has Reese visit students to help them (and staff) feel more connected, reduce stress and anxiety, and improve social skills. Pictured are Zailyn Williams with Reese and Mr. Friers. 
CAPITAL SPELLING BEE

CAPITAL SPELLING BEE

CAPITAL SPELLING BEE

News Staff
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Capitol Elementary hosted their 2025 Annual Spelling Bee last week. The Bee started with 29 spellers and went for nine rounds before Gracie Mejia won the Bee spelling, 'groves.' Yaneley Adame was the runner-up in the Bee, and Xavier Soliz came in as Alternate.
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