The transition into college was initially a challenge for Payton Mellor after his plan of sailing through it fell short of his expectations, but the obstacles he faced helped him overcome the psychological barrier of … Continue reading

Bond Projects Update: Elgin, Hays, Round Rock, Rio Grande, and San Gabriel
Work is progressing on voter-approved bond projects districtwide. Read summaries below and stay-up-to-date on each project through the ACC Bond Construction Projects website. Round Rock Phase 2 The parking lot is complete and open to the … Continue reading

ACC Hays Campus Phase 2 Tops Out
On November 15 a topping out ceremony was held at Hays Campus to celebrate the halfway point of construction. This expansion, located next to the current Hays campus at 1200 Kohlers Crossing, Kyle, will feature … Continue reading

Lumina Focus: José Cancino | Once a Dropout, Now a Scholar
Lumina Focus: José Cancino | Once a Dropout, Now a Scholar ONCE A DROPOUT, NOW A SCHOLAR AUSTIN, Texas — Sometimes it just takes a change of scene to change a life. Just ask José Cancino. In … Continue reading

Lumina Focus: College Reshapes Shopping Mall and Students are Buying
Lumina Focus: College Reshapes Shopping Mall and Students are Buying COLLEGE RESHAPES SHOPPING MALL – AND STUDENTS ARE BUYING AUSTIN, Texas — Where shoppers once roamed the aisles of a JCPenney, students at Austin Community … Continue reading

Lumina Focus: Marcia McCallum | Finally, it’s her turn
Lumina Focus: Finally, it’s her turn FINALLY, IT’S HER TURN AUSTIN, Texas — Marcia McCallum graduated from high school in 1983. She decided to continue her education 29 years later. A lot of life happened … Continue reading