Quentin Johnson
Quentin R. Johnson: Let’s talk about the Arts
The acronym STEM is often discussed among educators. It stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. The U.S. Department of Education promotes challenging curricula in ...
Quentin Johnson, Author at The Charlotte Gazette
SVCC
Quentin R. Johnson: Working with our first college-wide SGA
During my college years, I served on the Student Activities Board, an organization that worked closely with the institution’s Student Government Association (SGA) to help ...
by Quentin Johnson, Thursday, December 14, 2023 12:00 pm
SVCC
Quentin R. Johnson: We’re meeting critical needs
Some years ago, I encountered a student whose young daughter was undergoing treatment for brain cancer. That institution’s foundation provided financial help so he could ...
by Quentin Johnson, Friday, October 20, 2023 11:20 am
OPINION
Quentin R. Johnson: Governor’s School students
The U.S. Department of Education reports that students who earn college credits before high school graduation reap numerous benefits. These include an increased likelihood of ...
by Quentin Johnson, Thursday, September 21, 2023 12:00 pm
OPINION
Quentin Johnson: Freedom requires education
On July Fourth, we celebrated our nation’s birth. On July 30, we will recognize National Support Public Education Day. Having both observances in the same ...
by Quentin Johnson, Friday, July 21, 2023 11:00 am
COLUMN
Quentin R. Johnson: We need to honor our nurses
Florence Nightingale, who was born on May 12, 1820, earned respect and renown for the transformative contributions she made to the nursing profession. Her legacy ...
by Quentin Johnson, Friday, May 12, 2023 12:00 pm
COLUMN
Quentin R. Johnson: Taking an alternate route to success
A traditional education path begins with preschool learning and advances until high school graduation unlocks the door to expanded opportunities. This customary route does not ...
by Quentin Johnson, Thursday, April 6, 2023 12:00 pm
HIS THOUGHTS
His Thoughts — Let the celebrations begin
Christmas is in the air. The holiday season is in full swing. For many of us, our calendars are filled with plans for merry get-togethers ...
by Quentin Johnson, Thursday, December 15, 2022 12:30 pm
OPINION
His thoughts — What’s the plan?
Last year, the Virginia Community College System approved a strategic plan for the 23 community colleges in the Commonwealth. That plan provided an overarching blueprint ...
by Quentin Johnson, Friday, November 18, 2022 12:00 pm
College
His thoughts — Shaped by teachers
The fall semester is underway, and the halls at Southside Virginia Community College are abuzz. Information is also coursing through our digital communication networks as ...
by Quentin Johnson, Thursday, September 8, 2022 12:00 pm
SportsPlus
Davidson vs. Loyola Chicago Basketball Tickets – Tuesday, February 18
Tuesday’s A-10 slate includes the Davidson Wildcats (13-8, 3-5 A-10) meeting the Loyola Chicago Ramblers (13-8, 4-4 A-10)…
Hornets vs. Bucks Injury Report Today – February 5
Let’s check out the injury report for the Milwaukee Bucks (26-22), which currently has five players listed (including…
How to Watch Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Games – Wednesday, February 5
Top-25 teams will hit the court across four games on Wednesday’s college basketball slate. That includes the Ohio…
How to Watch AAC College Basketball Games – Tuesday, February 4
Tuesday’s college basketball slate includes one game with AAC teams on the court. That matchup? The Wichita State…
How to Watch A-10 College Basketball Games – Tuesday, February 4
The Tuesday college basketball slate includes four games featuring a A-10 team in action. Among those contests is…