Snohomish County Unlikely To Enter Phase 2
Daniel Albert, Editor-in-Chief
May 23, 2020
The Snohomish County Health District is doubtful the county will enter into phase 2 of Washington State Gov. Jay Inslee’s “Safe Start” plan beginning Jun. 1. According to the Everett Herald, Dr. Chris Spitters, the Snohomish County Health District’s top healthcare officer spoke over the phone...
An Artist in Quarantine
Melody Ripsom, Staff Writer
May 21, 2020
Fiona Bowen was featured last November for The Clipper's "Artist Spotlight", and since the implementation of the Washington state “Stay Home, Stay Healthy” order, she still finds ways to channel her creativity. Before spring quarter, Bowen and her step-mother began making facial coverings. “Th...
The Clipper Wins 21 PNAJE Awards
Daniel Albert, Editor-in-Chief
May 18, 2020
We are honored to announce that the Pacific Northwest Association of Journalism Educators (PNAJE) have informed us that this year’s Clipper staff has earned 21 awards in the 2020 PNAJE awards competition. The Clipper was named as the best two-year student news website, as well as the best two-year...
EvCC To Reopen A Limited Number Of In-Person Classes
Daniel Albert, Editor-in-Chief
May 6, 2020
Yesterday at 7:31 p.m., EvCC President Dr. Daria Willis announced that the school has been approved to resume a limited number of in-person courses beginning today, May 6. According to the announcement, five programs have been approved. The Emergency Medical Services, Firefighter Academy, Medical Assisting, Nursing and Phlebotomy Technician are the five courses selected to begin in-person teaching. ...
All Spring Classes Moved Online
Daniel Albert, Editor-in-Chief
March 19, 2020
In an email sent out by President Dr. Daria Willis, all classes for Spring quarter will be delivered online/remotely to the greatest extent possible for the entire quarter. “This was a difficult decision. I know that for students who would prefer to learn in a classroom, this is not an ideal s...
EvCC School of Cosmetology
Dzenita Musabegovic, Social Media Manager
March 13, 2020
EvCC’s Cosmetology program started in 1996 and has been planted in Marysville, Washington for the last 24 years. The program is made up of three subdivisions: hair care, skin care and nail care services. With their work being based around hours, Everett Community College’s requirement for licensing is 1,730 credited clock hours, ...
Toastmasters International
Lakeithia Sakin, Staff Writer
March 12, 2020
For over 95 years, Toastmasters International has served as a tool to help people around the world build upon their communication, leadership and public speaking skills. The program has over 358,000 members across 143 countries. There's a Toastmasters group, called The Everett Pacesetters, located in Ev...
From Addiction to Recovery
Amy Gilbert McGrath, Assistant Editor
March 12, 2020
EvCC student and employee Michelle Perry is in her second year of study, pursuing an Associate of Business Administration degree. On Mar. 31, 2020 she will celebrate four years of being clean from heroin and methamphetamine. “I lost my best friend to addiction,” Perry said, “I’m blessed that I f...
Art Spotlight: EvCC’s Glaze Ceramic’s Class
Jacob Dickson, Assistant Editor
March 11, 2020
EvCC is one of the few schools in the state that teaches a glaze ceramics class. “Glaze is the final part of the ceramic process. It’s what gives color and finish to the work,” explained Thom Lee, the ceramics instructor. Students sculpt their ceramics projects and can then apply the glaze to the pieces....
Nippon Business Institute
Rebecca Duffy, Managing Editor of Digital
March 11, 2020
To experience other cultures firsthand, one usually must travel far and wide. It is not often that opportunities for intercultural exchange present themselves in one’s backyard. Yet, to visit a traditional Japanese garden and tea room, and to inquire more about Japanese culture, one does not need to t...
Artist Spotlight Q&A: Gweneth Henrie
Jacob Dickson, Assistant Editor
February 24, 2020
EvCC art student Gweneth Henrie has enjoyed making art from a young age, but in recent years has become more serious about her work. At the age of 17, Henrie is in the Running Start program and an EvCC Honors student who will be graduating this spring before going on to a four year university to continue e...
Hidden Gems Around Everett
Dzenita Musabegovic, Staff Writer
February 21, 2020
Editors note: In the interest of full journalistic transparency, the author of this article has a conflict of interest with its subject. Dzenita Musabegovic works at Choux Choux bakery, and did so while writing this article. This article is published after the explicit understanding of this conflict of ...
Colin Burns, Staff Writer
June 11, 2020
Here is another installment of the Clipper’s entertainment column, Quarantine Curator, devoted to finding entertainment to consume while stuck self-quarantining at home. OPINION: “Ozark”...
Animal Crossing: New Horizons – More Than Just a Game
May 20, 2020
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Review of “The Boys” and “Watchmen”: The Heroes We Deserve
May 18, 2020
Sydney Jackson, Staff Writer
May 22, 2020
No matter the educational pathway, most EvCC students share a goal: graduating from college. School-life balance can be difficult to achieve, especially with elements...
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Dongmei Liang, Staff Writer
June 17, 2020
People's lives are still being affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. “I lost my job temporarily and have never been unemployed for such a long period of time. I have to...
Aquaponics: A Solution for Self-Sustainability
June 13, 2020
June 12, 2020
Staying Focused and Motivated: EvCC Students Share Advice
May 22, 2020
Jacob Dickson, Assistant Editor
June 15, 2020
In front of a crowd of hundreds gathered around a stage in front of the abandoned Seattle East Police Precinct on Capitol Hill, several black women activists and leaders spoke...
An Observation of Seattle’s Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone
June 15, 2020
City Worker Safety in the City of Everett
June 13, 2020
Speakers Share Personal Experiences at Everett BLM Protest
June 11, 2020