Graduates Celebrate 92nd Commencement at GCCC
Garden City Community College marked its 92nd commencement with about 370 graduates at Dennis Perryman Athletic Complex. Ron Hall, long familiar with GCCC, attended as his daughter Tillie completed her associate degree. For the first time GED recipients had a separate ceremony prior to the main event.
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Garden City graduation crowds fill Garden City Community College
Garden City Community College held a Saturday commencement with split ceremonies and large crowds, monitored by GCCC Director of Information Services Steve Quakenbush. He praised the class and the festive atmosphere, noting the cheers and horns as signs of pride amid the emotional day.
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Job market improves for 2012 graduates nationwide
The class of 2012 faces a brighter hiring outlook as campus job fairs fill and more firms hire. Graduates report multiple offers and interns turning into permanent roles, a welcome reversal from the harsh 2008-2009 job market that delayed opportunities for many.
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GCHS Student Finds History Passion Pays Off
Erendira Jimenez-Gonzalez of GCHS says she loves history and enjoys exploring how past events shape current thoughts and behaviors. She notes history helps explain why people act the way they do today.
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Garden City teen wins History Day honor advances to nationals
Jimenez-Gonzalez, a Garden City High School sophomore, won first place in the Senior Division Individual Website at Kansas State History Day in Topeka on April 21, earning a spot at National History Day in College Park, Maryland, June 10 to 14. She was the only southwest Kansas student to advance, with Garden City sending 17 students to state through district competitions.
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