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We had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Joni Gray, Transitions Education Specialist with Pierpont Community and Technical College to talk about some of the educational opportunities they offer.<\/p>\n<p>As Transitions Education Specialist, Dr. Joni Gray is available to help students make transitions into their next level of education. During our chat, she shared with us how Pierpont College Academy is challenging the way we view college. It is no longer just for high school students and graduates.. Pierpont now offers courses to students as young as twelve years old!<\/p>\n<p>We encourage you to listen to this week\u2019s episode with an open mind, ready to explore new opportunities in education!<\/p>\n<p><b>Episode Highlights:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Intro to Dr. Joni Gray<\/li>\n<li>The transformative power of education<\/li>\n<li>Info on Pierpont College Academy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>More on Dr. Joni Gray &amp; Pierpont Community and Technical College:\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Email Dr. Joni Gray:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:dualenrollment@pierpont.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dualenrollment@pierpont.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pierpont.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pierpont Community and Technical College Website<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pierpontctc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PierpontCTC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pierpontctc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>More on Love Your School\/Links Mentioned in Episode:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"mailto:Kim@loveyourschoolwv.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kim@loveyourschoolwv.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"mailto:Leah@loveyourschoolwv.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leah@loveyourschoolwv.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loveyourschool.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.loveyourschool.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/m.facebook.com\/LoveYourSchoolWV\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visit our Facebook HERE!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Did you know that your middle schooler could potentially take college courses? 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