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Van Makeovers A number of minivans and Turtle Top vans received makeovers featuring WVC’s athletic, student, or seal logos. Each van proudly displays our tagline and website, spreading the word about what WVC has to offer wherever they go. Find Your Tribe Event: August 28 Students were back in action at Wabash Valley on August 28, 2023 from a summer of fun. Textbooks were closed, and festivities were set up for the first on-campus, student-focused event. WVC’s “Find Your Tribe” event took place from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., outside the Student Lounge. This event aimed
Halloween Bash: October 26 The Halloween Bash brought students together for a lively celebration, featur- ing a food truck, costume contest, and pumpkin carving. Laughter and friendly competition filled the air, creating last - ing memories. Trunk or Treat: October 30 WVC’s Trunk or Treat took place in the Main Hall parking lot on October 30th. The Student Senate-organized event, open to the community, offered a safe way to get candy before trick-or- treating. The event featured numerous clubs and organizations, including local community members like Mt. Carmel’s Airlife Helicopter Visit: October 30 An Airlife helicopter landed on the soccer field on October 30, 2023. According to nursing instructor Vanessa Lowe, “this unique experience exposes students to various nursing specialties, expanding their understanding beyond typical clinical rotations”. Students toured the helicopter, learned about the Broadcasting & Radio Day: October 31 On October 31, the first annual Broadcasting & Radio Day was held. The event was a success with around 120 students from seven different area high schools present. A quick end-of- event survey rated the day a 4.5 out of 5, highlighting its success and positive impact on the attendees.
to help students find clubs they were interested in joining, making them the most successful they can be. Various clubs like Student Senate and Social Services explained their aspects and benefits. The newly formed Student Physical Therapist Assistant (SPTA) Club made its debut, with Club Advisor Lisa Hoipkemier challenging students to a crutch race. Other activities included cornhole and volleyball, with a nacho bar and snacks to enjoy. It was a great and successful event for both student clubs and prospective club students! Warrior Day: September 26
Mayor Joe Judge and the Mt. Carmel Fire Department. The SPTA club won the best trunk with a Barbie-themed setup. The event was a huge success with people coming throughout.
At Wabash Valley College, the spirit of sports and camaraderie took center stage on Warrior Day. The event kicked off, featuring the Bass Team’s stunning boats and the Archery Club’s demon - strations. Delicious snacks and savory pork burgers were sold, with proceeds supporting sports clubs. Later that
roles of the two nurses, and took pictures.
evening, the Lady Warriors Volleyball Game thrilled the crowd, followed by a volleyball clinic. Warrior Day, open to the public, celebrated sports, athletes’ dedication, and campus unity. Diesel Day: October 13
Diesel Day was a perfect event for those who love mechanics and tech. Held on October 13, it catered to students interested in the diesel tech- nology field. Participants visited the diesel tech department, heard from experienced teachers, and saw live demos, making it an informative and
engaging experience.
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