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CORPORATE ASSISTANCE
Golden West College received a $15,000 check from GTE as part of the
company’s grant program. College officials say the money will be used to
help add technology to the college’s classrooms.
MUSIC TO HIS EARS
Golden West College’s dean of Fine and Performing Arts, David Anthony,
was selected as the recipient of a prestigious national award from the
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Anthony also won
the same award from the New York-based organization last year and in
1996. The award is based on Anthony’s original work throughout his career
as a musician and an educator.
TEST PREP
The Fountain Valley High School Foundation will offer practice tests for
the SAT-I, SAT-II and PSAT on Sept. 25 at Fountain Valley High School.
For more information, call 964-9834.
LEADING ROLE
Ann Garten, district director of public affairs for the Coast Community
College District, was named president of the Public Relations Assn. of
Southern California Colleges for 1999-2000.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT DONATIONS
Courreges Elementary School received $32 from the Fountain Valley Skating
Center for computer supplies.
Fulton Middle School received $1,013 from the Life Touch incentive
program.
Gisler Elementary School received $592 from Lifetouch Pictures for
instructional supplies.
POLICE ACADEMY
Seventeen cadets from Golden West College’s Criminal Justice Training
Center graduated in August. Twelve of the 17 have already been hired as
police officers at five area police departments.
The graduates include John Baggs III, Brad Miller, Lawrence Bammer,
Stephanie Nichols, Robert Beal, Khaya Breskin, John Ellins, Ryan Foote,
John Francis, Jason Melschau, Trung Nguyen, Craig Reynolds, David
Roberts, Susan Sike, Tonya Staab, Cory Van Driessche and Sean Whiteley.
A BA FROM VA.
Huntington Beach resident Scott Hinsche received a bachelor of business
administration degree from the College of William and Mary in
Williamsburg, Va.
UP IN OREGON
Huntington Beach resident David Briski was named to the 1999 spring term president’s list at Oregon Institute of Technology.
GOLDEN PRES.
Wes Bryan was selected as Golden West College’s new vice president of
instruction.
Bryan, who most recently served as the college’s Academic Senate
president, has been a speech instructor at the college since 1972.
KID WATCH
Golden West College’s infant and toddler care center has opened and
offers child care to students as young as six months. Parents sending
children to the center pay either $190 per week or $760 per month. The
center is open from 7:45 a.m. until 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and
from 7:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday. For more information, call 895-8127.
HUNTINGTON BEACH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
The district received $50 from the MacPherson Enterprises Help Our
Schools program with a retail purchase from Damien Zamora.
Eader received $50 from the MacPherson Enterprises Help Our Schools
program with a retail purchase from Donald Scheer and $1,500 from the PTA
to purchase a big screen television.
Hawes received 30 Goosebumps books from John Wellington and a computer
from Gary Bigley and Bunnie Foxcroft.
Moffett received a computer from Debbie Gilster, color printer from
Robert Meigs and computer equipment from Dave McBride.
Peterson received computer equipment from Richard Johnson, a big screen
television with video projector and video screen from Mike Taylor,
computer equipment from Robin Funke and one set of Jacques Cousteau
videos from Ken Youngchild of Graphic Communications.
Peterson also received five computers, four monitors, two printers and
other miscellaneous equipment from Koppes and Partners Advertising, Inc.
Dwyer received $100 from the MacPherson Enterprises Help Our Schools
program with retail purchases from Kay Miller and Richard Plummer and
$100 from Las Damas for submitting the winning entry in the Sunset Beach
Art Poster Contest.
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