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Four Coast Mountain College alumni will join other women carvers from the Northwest Coast for an exhibition at the Audain Art Museum in Whistler, BC titled CURVE! Women Carvers on the Northwest Coast. Arlene Ness, Cherish Alexander, Stephanie Anderson, and Veronica Waechter are displaying pieces alongside other iconic female carvers, including Ellen Neel, Freda Diesing, and Doreen Jensen, in the upcoming show.
Terrace, B.C. - During her time at Coast Mountain College (CMTN), Alishia Grace Benson-McCarthy is guided by a code of self-determination, diligence, and consistency that steers her career path to a future she knows she wants and isn't hesitant to work towards. This code of conduct is why, even beyond her decade of business experience, Alishia continues making impactful changes as a student representative on the Board of Governors while pursuing a diploma in Business Administration, with a concentration in Human Resources.
Longtime staff member Emilia McConville recounts her 35 years of life at Coast Mountain College's Prince Rupert Campus, as well as her early years. Emilia retired in 2024.
Coast Mountain College Technical Writing Class with instructor Simon Thompson worked with local community organizations on their grant-writing class project. Students Meena Devi, Carol-Ann Bourdon, and Kayla Abram wrote a successful grant application on behalf of Foundry Terrace to purchase paddleboards, lifejackets, and other needed accessories for local youth to try paddleboarding.
The Rising Star Program matches Coast Mountain College students with Prince Rupert District Chamber of Commerce members who have volunteered to become mentors. Mentors and the Chamber introduce students to the local world of business. Students who complete the program are awarded a $500 Rising Star Bursary.
We are very proud of our progressive and open relationships with local First Nations bands and governments and our respect for indigenous world view and educational practices.
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