Diversity conference highlights Garden City model for change
Rebecca Leon of Garden City Community College hosts a panel at the 10th annual Five State Multicultural Conference in Garden City Kansas April 5 6. Dr Donald Stull University of Kansas notes Garden Citys immigrant driven growth and the Ford Foundation urban anthropology report guiding wider communities. The event features Faces of America Latino salsa Latin Heat and sessions on health care education business and government.
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Rebecca Leon
Leon
Garden City Community College
Garden City
Kansas
Donald Stull
University of Kansas
Kansas Town
Stull
America
ConAgra
Edna Lopez
Victor Ornelas
GCCC
Plaza Hotel
Finney County- Kansas State University Research and Extension
Unified School District 45
Guymon
Okla
Lexington
Neb
Kentucky
Iowa
Canada
IBP, Inc
Stevens Park
Kiwanis recognize Garden City February outstanding students KK Vouthy and Jason Sturdevant
Kiwanis of Garden City names Vouthy and Sturdevant February outstanding students. Vouthy, daughter of Leanme and Tha Vouthy, holds a 3.90 GPA, active in Asian Club Spanish Club NHS, staff writer for Sugar Beet, co captain of soccer, and plans Baker University or KU for computer science. Sturdevant, son of Tim and Cheryl, has 4.00 GPA, NHS vice president, Key Club, participates in football track debate, Nazarene Youth Group council member with two mission trips. Both received certificates Feb 22 and may compete for a May scholarship.
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Keingkham
Vouthy
Jason Sturdevant
Garden City Noon Kiwanis
Leanme
Tha Vouthy
Youthy
Big Brother
Big Sister
Boo
Zoo
Zoobilee
Emmaus House
Baker University
University of Kansas
Tim
Cheryl Sturdevant
National Honor Society
Key Club
Sturdevant
Garden City Nazarene
MidAmerica Nazarene University
Nelson named student Rotarian of month at Garden City
Angela Nelson was chosen as Junior Rotarian for January by the Garden City Rotary. Daughter of Stewart and Sheri Nelson, she maintains a 3.95 GPA while leading and volunteering. She captains the volleyball team, plays basketball and track, and participates in many community service activities. After graduation she plans to attend Kansas State University to study health related fields with athletic training and physical therapy. She is eligible for a scholarship at the GCHS Senior Awards Assembly.
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Angela Nelson
Garden City
Stewart
Sheri Nelson
Nelson
Chain For Life
Emmaus House
Stevens Park
Angela
Kansas State University
GCHS
Honor Band Highlights Two GCCC Musicians in Kansas Event
Two Garden City Community College students joined the Kansas Intercollegiate Honor Band, a 100 member ensemble from state colleges and universities. Josh Soper and Matt Calbeck were selected from GCCC for the Feb 22 23 gathering at Century II in Wichita along with Trevor Hands of Garden City and Ty Francis of Scott City.
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Garden City Community College
Kansas
GCCC
Josh Soper
Lakin
Matt Calbeck
Garden City
Wichita
Trevor Hands
Friends University
Ty Francis
Scott City
Washburn University
Topeka
Delta Epsilon chapter earns nine state awards
Delta Epsilon Chi at Garden City Community College won nine top honors at the Kansas Career Development Conference in Wichita. Theresa Benton Ingalls earned two first places, Heather Meais Sublette two firsts, Jennifer Parker Ulysses a third, Kerry Foster Sublette two placings, and Scott Woods Sublette two fourths. The group qualifies for the national May event in Anaheim, California.
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Delta Epsilon Chi
Garden City Community College
Renee Preedy
Kansas
Wichita
Theresa Benton
Ingalls
Heather Meais
Sublette
Jennifer Parker
Ulysses
Kerry Foster
Scott Woods
Anaheim
Calif
Preedy
DECA
Distributive Education Clubs of America
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Affirmation In Action Organization
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Fort Hays State University
Hays
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Delta Epsilon Chapter
Finney County
Information & Reservations
Gccc Endowment Association
Kinney Glass
Finley's Men’s Wear
AZ Endowment Associati
Arts & Crafts
TRULL
MOET
Ala
VV Ou
Spohn H. Gilbert
Sandhill Orthopaedic & Sportsmedicine
Gast
Fulton Street
Garden City, He
Michael Ssaughman, MD
ACS
John LH. Gilbert
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William Ca. Dodson
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