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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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