James Sprunt Community College
Student Government Association
Honor Code
W e l c om e J S C C S t u de n ts
Greetings and welcome to James
Sprunt Community College, home of the
Spartan Pride. The Student Government
Association is excited about having you as a
member of the SGA, and we hope you enjoy
your time here as a student.
We plan to have many activities
throughout the calendar year.
Your
participation is welcomed, needed, and
greatly appreciated. To become actively
involved in the SGA, just attend our
regularly scheduled meetings that are listed
in this brochure and get involved.
The SGA officers, advisors, faculty,
staff and administration are here to assist
you with your needs as a student. As
leaders, we are dedicated, motivated,
educated, and eager to serve you. We hope
to have a great and successful year at JSCC
as you experience our Spartan Pride.
GO SPARTANS!!!
Thank you.
I promise to be a contributing member of
James Sprunt Community College and
supportive of its mission:

To be responsible for my choices
and behavior;

To be honest in all my academic
endeavors;
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To be respectful of the property of
others and myself;
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And to live in harmony with the
social and natural environments
which sustains this community.
J ame s Sp ru nt
Co mmu nity Col leg e
Student
Government
Association
Spartans
2016-2017
Calendar of Events
2016 - 2017 SGA Executive Board
Jeremy Faison, President
Shaina Blanton-Kennedy, Vice President
Deirdre Hawes, Secretary
Colleen W. Newkirk, SGA Advisor
Brian Jones, Interim Associate
Vice President of Student Services
Dr. Lawrence Rouse, JSCC President
School Colors: Royal Blue & White
School Mascot: Spartan
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2016 - 2017 SGA Calendar of Events
AUGUST
8 Duplin Early College Student IDs Issued
9 - 10 New Student Orientation
9-18 Student IDs Issued...Time to be posted.
11 Registration Day
15 Classes Begin
22 - 25 SGA Awareness Week
SEPTEMBER
Alcohol/AIDS/Disability Awareness Month
Muscadine Festival
Constitution Day
5 Labor Day Holiday — College Closed
12 SGA Meeting -12:00 Noon
15 Constitution Day
23-24 Muscadine Festival
26 SGA Meeting—12:00 Noon
OCTOBER
N4CSGA Fall Conference
Fall Fest
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
3 SGA Meeting -12:00 Noon
10 - 11 Fall Break for Students and Faculty
12 Mid Semester
17 SGA Meeting -12:00 Noon
Call for Mr. & Ms. JSCC Pageant Entries
20 Fall Fest /High School Senior Day
11:30 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. (Day Students)
5:30 P.M. - 6:30 P.M. (Evening Students)
28-30 N4CSGA Fall Conference—Atlantic
Beach
NOVEMBER
Warsaw Veteran’s Day Parade
National Native American Heritage Month
Faculty/Staff Appreciation
International Education Week
7 SGA Meeting -12:00 Noon
Deadline for Mr. & Mrs. JSCC Pageant Entries
14 Faculty & Staff Appreciation Day
21 SGA Meeting—12:00 noon
23 Break Day Students/Faculty
24-25 Thanksgiving Holiday
3 SGA Meeting - 12:00 Noon
6 Spring Fling
10 SGA Candidate Speeches
11 Voting for SGA Officers
13 Break Day for Students/Faculty
14 Easter Holiday
17 SGA Meeting - 12:00 Noon
24 Student Awards Ceremony
2017- 2018 SGA New Officers Swearing - In
Ceremony
28-May 4 Final Exams
DECEMBER
Wallace Christmas Parade
Beulaville Christmas Parade
Rose Hill Christmas Parade
2 Mr. & Ms. JSCC Coronation/Pageant
5 SGA Meeting—12 Noon
6-12 EXAMS
13 Grade Day
13-Jan. 3 Chr istmas Vacation for Students
JANUARY
SLI—Robert W. Scott Award
2 New Year’s Day - College Closed
4 New Student Orientation
5 Registration Day for Spring Semester
5-19 Student IDs Issued
9 Classes Begin
SGA Meeting—12:00 noon
Call For T-Shirt Design
16 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day—College Closed
23 SGA Meeting—12:00 Noon
FEBRUARY
Black History Month
Valentine’s Day Celebration
1-28 Black History Celebration
6 SGA Meeting—12:00 Noon
14 Valentine’s Day Celebration
20 SGA Meeting—12:00 Noon
Deadline for T-Shirt Design
27 T-Shirt Winner Notified
MARCH
Women’s History Month
JSCC TRIO Programs Month
6 SGA Meeting—12:00 Noon
Call for Letters of Intent to Run for SGA Officer
Nomination for Employee Excellence Award
Mid-Semester
7-8 Spring Break for Students and Faculty
20 SGA Meeting 12:00 Noon
Deadline for SGA Officer Letters of Intent
Voting for Employee Excellence Award
MAY
Memorial Day
Graduation Exercises
8 Grade Day
9 Graduation Rehearsal 7:00 PM
Faculty Development Day
10 Graduation Ceremony 6:00 PM
Faculty Work Day
15 Registration Day for Summer Semester
15-25 Student IDs Issued
16 Classes Begin
29 Memorial Day Holiday
JUNE
SGA Officers’ Training
Ice Cream Social
SLI
22 Mid Semester
JULY
3 Break Day Students/Faculty
4 Independence Day Holiday—College Closed
27-Aug. 2 Final Exams
AUGUST
3 Grade Day
APRIL
Spring Fling
Greenevers Fireman’s Day
Community College Month
Student Awards Ceremony
Please Note: Events and Dates may change.