Catawba Valley Furniture Academy announces latest graduates

Six students recently graduated from the Catawba Valley Community College Furniture Academy this past week.

04/05/2021

Natasha Ruiz and Matthew Ruiz

Six students recently graduated from the Catawba Valley Community College Furniture Academy this past week.

These graduating students were recognized during a ceremony, which was held on Thursday, March 25 at the Catawba Valley Furniture Academy.

Receiving certificates in Manual Cutting were two students — Natasha Ruiz and Matthew Ruiz.

Spring 2021 CVFA GraduatesFour students received certificates in Sewing, including Mohammad Chaoui, Consuelo Villanueva, Graciela Flores and Tymesha Jenkins.

Catawba Valley Furniture Academy’s unique training prepares a future workforce for immediate employment. Training is offered in seven skilled disciplines: Manual Cutting, Automated Cutting, Pattern Making, Sewing, Inside Upholstery, Outside Upholstery and 8-way Hand Tie Spring Up. 

Registration is currently on-going for the next eight-week Furniture Fundamentals classes at Catawba Valley Community College’s Furniture Academy. 

For more information about enrolling in the Furniture Fundamentals course at the Catawba Valley Furniture Academy in Newton, contact Lori Miller with CVCC’s Business and Industry Services at (828) 327-7000, ext. 4284 or Jennifer Eversole at (828) 327-7000, ext. 4294.

Photo with two (left to right): CVCC students Natasha Ruiz and Matthew Ruiz are pictured with their instructor Kevin Hammonds. Ruiz and Ruiz received their certificates in Manual Cutting from the Catawba Valley Furniture Academy.


Photo with six (left to right): CVCC students Mohammad Chaoui, Consuelo Villanueva, instructors Windy Wilcox and Cherl Honeycutt and CVCC students Graciela Flores and Tymesha Jenkins pose for a photo. Chaoui, Villanueva, Flores and Jenkins all received their certificates in Sewing from the Catawba Valley Furniture AcademySix students recently graduated from the Catawba Valley Community College Furniture Academy this past week.

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