An adventurer and sailor, Paul has been on top of over 300 summits and is credited for more than 80 first ascents in Alaska. He enjoys sailing and anchoring at places where he can get off the boat to climb mountains. Now aged 70, he sees the value of staying active in the gym to help him stay active outside. “I credit the gym work with allowing me to continue playing in our mountains in my 70th decade. No end in sight, yet.”
Katie Bobowski is the coordinator of the Copper Basin Extension Center. She does a lot for the Center, but one key role that she plays is to coordinate community outreach and education for the college in the Copper Basin area.
Andrew Bradley is a senior at the Valdez High School and a dual-credit student at PWSC. Andrew has lived in many places: Oklahoma, Kansas, California, Kodiak, and even Japan. Out of all of the places he has lived Valdez is his favorite!
Sophia has been taking dual-credit courses at PWSC. She is planning on completing the Certified Nurse Assistant course this spring and has an internship with Seed Media. She is considering going into nursing and is exploring her love of photography.
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As a dual credit student, high school senior Sara Bauman is really enjoying her classes at Valdez High School and PWSC this semester.
Megan Chase enrolled in the millwright program because she is interested in learning a hands-on trade and it worked with her schedule and timeline.
Beth Swaby is a teacher enrolled in the Alaska Tech Learners program, an online program designed to teach high-school teachers coursework within the field of e-commerce.
Cecil Hawley grew up in Kivalina, a village in Northwest Alaska. He moved to Valdez to attend PWSC and he is a student in the millwright program.
Choosing Prince William Sound College (PWSC) was easy for Chad Gibbons. Born and raised in Alaska and living in Valdez, he knew the local college was a great fit for him.
