{"id":1929,"date":"2020-04-30T07:56:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T13:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/?p=1929"},"modified":"2020-05-14T08:24:57","modified_gmt":"2020-05-14T14:24:57","slug":"ssc-recognizes-outstanding-language-arts-and-humanities-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/ssc-recognizes-outstanding-language-arts-and-humanities-student\/","title":{"rendered":"SSC Recognizes Outstanding Language Arts and Humanities Student"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seminole State College sophomore Connor Buchanan, of Seminole, was recently named the Outstanding Language Arts and Humanities Student for the 2019-2020 academic year. The Seminole State Educational Foundation honors one student from each of the College\u2019s five divisions at its annual Spring Recognition Banquet. Due to restrictions on large gatherings in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, this year\u2019s event has been postponed, but each student will be recognized at a later date.<!--more--><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Connor-Buchanan-1-scaled.jpg?fit=788%2C788\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1930\" width=\"394\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Connor-Buchanan-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Connor-Buchanan-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Connor-Buchanan-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Connor-Buchanan-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Connor-Buchanan-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Connor-Buchanan-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Connor-Buchanan-1-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Connor-Buchanan-1-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Connor-Buchanan-1-788x788.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Connor-Buchanan-1-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Connor-Buchanan-1-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Connor-Buchanan-1-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Connor-Buchanan-1-1320x1320.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Connor-Buchanan-1-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 394px) 100vw, 394px\" \/><figcaption><em>Seminole State College sophomore Connor Buchanan was recently recognized as the 2019-2020 Outstanding Language Arts and Humanities Student.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Buchanan graduated from Varnum High School. He is studying language arts at SSC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBeing a full-time student, it\u2019s always a challenge to keep up with all the work and campus activities,\u201d Buchanan said. \u201cI just roll with the punches and do the best I can.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buchanan credits the professors and staff at SSC for encouraging him and keeping him on track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe best part of attending SSC has been the people. Whether it\u2019s the classmates, the teachers, or any kind of staff at the college, the people at SSC have been great,\u201d Buchanan said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His favorite instructor at the College is Associate Professor of English Kelli McBride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve taken her every semester I\u2019ve been here for at least one class,\u201d Buchanan said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buchanan is a member of the President\u2019s Leadership Class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon graduating, he plans to pursue a degree in journalism at a 4-year university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seminole State College sophomore Connor Buchanan, of Seminole, was recently named the Outstanding Language Arts and Humanities Student for the 2019-2020 academic year. The Seminole State Educational Foundation honors one student from each of the College\u2019s five divisions at its annual Spring Recognition Banquet. 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