SCC launches Practical Nursing Program for high schoolers

07/22/25 at 03:00 AM

SCC launches Practical Nursing Program for high schoolers 
The Mount Airy News, Dobson, NC; Press Release; 7/19/25 
Surry Community College is implementing a Practical Nursing program designed specifically for high school students. This initiative allows students to earn healthcare certifications, gain hands-on experience, and enter the workforce sooner —all while completing their high school education. This program offers a wide range of benefits for students and the community. High school students can simultaneously earn college credit and professional credentials through dual enrollment, setting them on a direct path toward a career in nursing. 

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