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Author: Ramona Thompson

Jazmine Sebestyen: Fast-track programs helped put her into thriving new healthcare career

When she graduated from high school in 2021, Jazmine Sebestyen knew she wanted to work in the medical field in some capacity. After her family moved to Front Royal from […]

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Aaron Winfree: CompTIA Upskilling Leads To New Career Path

Aaron Winfree has turned to Laurel Ridge several times when he’s needed to upskill. He’s earned an associate degree and multiple credentials from the college, and is on his way […]

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Webinar Replay: Building the People Skill Pipeline

An increased sense of shared values and culture is taking shape, with a heightened focus on building trust and cohesion within teams. Employees want to feel motivated, valued, passionate, and […]

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Mechatronics Program Expands with the Help of an $800,000 Grant

Laurel Ridge Community College Workforce Solutions’ in-demand mechatronics program on the Middletown Campus is being expanded with the help of $800,000 in grant funding. The grant was awarded in August […]

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IT Pathways

Which IT Pathway Will You Choose? At Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions, we don’t just offer job training, we offer complete career pathways for you to choose from. Our workforce coaches […]

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Laurel Ridge Business Graduate Returned to Study Trades, Now Has a Plumbing Business

Aidan Gould can’t seem to get enough of what Laurel Ridge Community College has to offer. He has completed an associate degree and studied two trades at the college. After […]

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Lisa Carroll: 2021 Central High School Grad Trucking Along

Lisa Carroll has been smashing stereotypes since her graduation from Central High School last year. In December, she earned her CDL license, and this spring she earned her heavy equipment […]

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Elaine Hackle: As Her Children Grew, So Did Her Focus on Her Future

As Elaine’s children grew, so did her focus on her future. Now that her kids are young adults, she’s crushing it at Laurel Ridge. She is currently in the certified […]

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Valley Today: Looking Ahead Together, 2022 and Beyond

Our conversation today with Guy Curtis, Director of Marketing for Laurel Ridge Community College featured Jelise Ballon from Laurel Ridge Community College Workforce Solutions. Jelise gave us the details for their upcoming webinar, Looking […]

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Fall 2022 Open Houses

Join us for any of the below open houses to meet with faculty speakers, take tours, and get all of the information you need to begin with us. Come for […]

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