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DMACC’s eSports team is just getting started! Kevin Shires, Cody Chesmore, and Christian Cryder talk about what eSports is, how you can be involved, and what the future of eSports looks like for Boone DMACC!

Ella Anderson (Historian Officer and Professional Development Committee Chairperson), Carter Sousa (Membership Officer, Marketing Committee Chairperson, and a member of Events Committee) and Kendra Oostenink (Boone Vice President, SAC Boone Representative, and member the Marketing Committee), share helpful information about the FBLA club.

Olivia, Taryn and Dayas get to know each other in the Banner Newsroom

MEET OLIVIA!! Hi!! My name is Olivia Billings, and I am a new member of the DMACC Banner News team. I joined Banner News because I have always had a heart for writing and I would love to use my skills as a way to serve my community. I am also really looking forward to […]

Raina Emerson is an Eagle Scout, military veteran, and a big thrill seeker. Born in New Jersey, but raised in Marion, Iowa, she is the DMACC Boone Campus Public Safety Officer. Before coming to work at DMACC, Raina served in the Air National Guard for six years, followed by a short job replacing windshields at […]

Hi!! My name is Dayas Hawkins. I am from Minnesota and am a sociology major. This will be my last year at DMACC, so I wanted to try something new and work with the Banner team here at the Boone campus. I don’t really know what else to say, but if you see me in […]

This year’s women’s basketball team was committed to creating an enjoyable journey on and off the court, according to head coach Jocelyn Kovarik.  “Their special ‘spark’ translated to all faucets of being a student-athlete.”   Kovarik said the team had a slow start in pre-conference games going just 2-5, but grew individually and as a […]

Hello Boone DMACC, my name is Keaton Joanning, this is my first year being part of Banner News, and I’m so excited to see where it leads. I am originally from Boone and attended Boone High School where I did a mix of writing, video editing, and graphic design. I enjoy different forms of gaming […]

A new club is coming to the DMACC Boone Campus. The new club is called Esports. What are esports? Short for electronic sports, it is a form of video game competition. Esports often involves organized, multiplayer video game competitions, particularly between professional players, individual players, or teams.  The Boone campus club currently includes Christian Cryder, […]

DMACC student Cade Perkins will compete on national television on the show American Ninja Warrior. American Ninja Warrior is a competition where challengers take on various obstacle courses in an attempt to finish the course the fastest.  Perkins first heard of the show American Ninja Warrior when he was about six years old. He immediately […]