Category: News

Posted on: November 21, 2019 Posted by: Jan Kopischke Comments: 0

Counseling Center

Vanessa Sevilla Staff Writer Students! Don’t forget, the counseling center, located in S202, is at your disposal. Over the course of the semester, students are given 8-10 sessions. The center offers personal, academic, and career counseling. Counseling can be especially helpful during this time of year, where the semester is coming to a close and students may find themselves with a lot on their plate. If you happen to be…

Posted on: November 21, 2019 Posted by: Jan Kopischke Comments: 0

Giving Opportunities

As the weather grows colder and the year winds to a close, several campus clubs and organizations are thinking beyond themselves to make the holidays special for the less-fortunate, both on Moraine’s campus and in the surrounding communities. Boots to College continues its Toys for Tots campaign.  Donations of new, unwrapped toys can be placed in the collection boxes on the second floor of the G buidling, the H building…

Posted on: November 4, 2019 Posted by: Glacier Staff Comments: 0

Skyway Writers Fest

Denzel T. Pennix Staff Writer The Skyway Writers Competition and Festival is here again. On Thursday, November 14, 2019 young writers and fans of the liberal arts, will gather at Elgin Community College from 3:00 – 8:00 p.m.  Although it is too late to enter the competition this semester, the festival is still free game for all Moraine Valley Students. There will be live performances, public speakers, literary workshops, and…

Posted on: October 30, 2019 Posted by: Glacier Staff Comments: 0

Heathers: The Musical Opens

Pam Wilinski Editor-in-Chief Heathers: The Musical is a smash hit show that is taking over the Dorothy Menker Theater this November, running this weekend and next through Nov. 10. Though the show is called Heathers, it doesn’t follow much of the three Heathers. While they are an integral part of the show. Each of the Heathers had their own import in each scene. Heather Chandler, the leader of the pack,…

Posted on: October 23, 2019 Posted by: Glacier Staff Comments: 0

The Great Pumpkin Race

Primary content on right layout with tiled gallery By Denzel Pennix Staff Writer We have seen many pumpkins this year and almost all of them showed some merit. The different designs and creative gourd costumes really brought the spirit of Halloween to Moraine Valley this fall. Isaac Gonzalez, a student here at Moraine and a long-time pumpkin enthusiast states, “Pumpkins spice up my life.”    Unfortunately, only one pumpkin can…

Posted on: October 19, 2019 Posted by: Glacier Staff Comments: 0

Club Activities

Speech Team Showcase – Vanessa Sevilla The MVCC Community can see the speech team perform live in action! The Speech Forensic Showcase is coming up next week, November 5 and 6. The show will start at 4:00 p.m. in the M building. Tickets will be sold for $5 per student outside of the auditorium before the show begins. Students will not be able to enter while a speech is being…

Posted on: October 8, 2019 Posted by: Jan Kopischke Comments: 0

Purge Unwanted Medications

National Drug Take Back Day was October 26, 2019.  It is an opportunity for anyone to drop off expired or unused and unwanted prescription drugs in an effort to prevent the unlawful circulation of those medications to people to whom they were not prescribed.  Many opiod-addicted patients have stated that they frequently stole these kinds of medications from family members or friends because they were easy to access, and no…