SPSCC today announced it has received $1.5 million to support students impacted by COVID-19. Any student who has been directly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and is eligible for Federal Student Aid can request funds through a COVID Emergency Needs Application.

Each eligible student can apply for a one time award of $500 for the purchase of a laptop or up to $500 each quarter for food, housing, or tuition due (up to $500).

Connect with your Faculty Mentor on Pathways Day, Feb. 2

Winter Quarter Pathways Day looks a little different than it does in Fall and Spring. On Feb. 2, connect with your Faculty Mentor to check in or ask questions, or join one of the information meetings below. Take a break from class and focus on your future. Day and evening classes will not be held on Pathways Day.

Winter 2021 Virtual Transfer Fair & Transfer 101 Workshop

Wed., Feb. 10, 2021
11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Planning to transfer to a 4-year university? Join regional Community College students and university representatives from Eastern Washington University, The Evergreen State College, Saint Martin’s University, University of Washington, Washington State University, Western Washington University ,and more!

As COVID-19 continues to impact public health, Spring Quarter instruction at SPSCC will remain primarily virtual. Most classes will be offered as online, virtual, or hybrid classes, like fall and winter quarters. We will continue to offer some in-person services for students on the Olympia Campus on the same schedule we are currently using (Mon. – Thurs., 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.).

In an update on Dec. 29, SPSCC shared that it was resuming limited in-person services through at least Jan. 14. We remain confident in our health and safety procedures and have decided to continue to offer limited in-person services on our Olympia Campus.

The in-person activities that remain open, following strict health and safety guidelines, are:

Starting Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, SPSCC is resuming limited in-person services through at least Jan. 14.

The in-person activities that will be open, following strict health and safety guidelines, are:

If you're a new student, SPSCC has some workshops and practice courses to get you used to using Canvas, OneDrive, and Zoom in a low-stress way.

Workshops

SPSCC and the SPSCC Foundation today announced its largest gift in school history, a $2.5 million gift from the Bruno and Evelyne Betti Foundation. The gift will impact the college’s Professional Technical degree programs, as well as Healthcare programs in the Dr. Angela Bowen Center for Health Education.

To make sure we all have enough time to rest and prepare between quarters, Spring Break 2021 is being extended by one week. The first day of Spring Quarter is now Monday, April 12, 2021.

There is no change to Winter Quarter dates and Spring Quarter will still end on June 22. Dates will be updated soon on our Academic Calendar.

SPSCC is immediately suspending most in-person services through Jan. 3, 2021. This does NOT suspend in-person instruction. This change is due to the rapid increase of COVID-19 in our community.

The in-person activities that will continue, following strict health and safety guidelines, are: