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FC Debaters Capture Multiple Awards During Halloween Tournament

Posted on November 2, 2015 - Achievements

[tabs slidertype=”simple” auto=”yes” fx=”slide” autospeed=”4000″][tab][/tab][tab] [/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] Fullerton College debaters captured multiple awards at the CSUF-Fullerton College National Educational Debate Association Halloween “Swing” Tournament on Oct. 30 and 31. On Friday, Joseph Phillips and Cynthia Jimenez and teammates Daniel Boughter and Matt Adams finished in first and second place, while Michael Wu and Zach Turner received… Read more »

Theatre Professor Receives Ovation Award Nomination

Posted on October 29, 2015 - Achievements

[tabs slidertype=”simple” auto=”yes” fx=”slide” autospeed=”6000″][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] Fullerton College Theatre Arts faculty member Mela Hoyt-Heydon, received an Ovation Award nomination for Costume Design for her work on Cabrillo Music Theatre’s 2014 production of Memphis. The production also received six other nominations including Best Production of a Musical, Lead Actor in a Musical, and Director of a Musical.… Read more »

FC Theatre Students Featured in OC Register

Posted on October 29, 2015 - Achievements

Fullerton College theatre students Jessi Lowerre and Melissa Meza were featured in the OC Register for their work in costuming and makeup. In this entertainment feature, writer Kaitlin Wright shadows Lowerre and Meza as they hunt for costume pieces and inspiration for Halloween. In the end, Wright is transformed into an 18th century fairy thanks… Read more »

1965 Championship Team Honored at the 93rd Key to the County Game

Posted on October 20, 2015 - Achievements

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab width=”800″ height=”600″][/tab][tab width=”800″ height=”600″][/tab][tab width=”800″ height=”600″][/tab][tab width=”800″ height=”600″][/tab][/tabs] The 93rd Annual Key to the County Game was played on Oct. 17 at Yorba Linda High’s Nathan Shapell Stadium as the Hornets retained the key for the 9th consecutive year defeating Santa Ana College 20-14. Members of the 1965 Junior Rose Bowl National Championship… Read more »

Fullerton College Victorious at ‘Three for Free’ Individual Events Tournament

Posted on October 20, 2015 - Achievements

Fullerton College was victorious at the ‘Three for Free’ individual events tournament hosted by Irvine Valley College on Oct. 16. In an event that included both informative and persuasive speeches, FC students finished first, second, and third. Andrea O’Loughlin earned a first place gold medal, Brandon Curington earned a second place silver medal, and Octavio… Read more »

STEM Students Visit NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Posted on October 1, 2015 - Achievements

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] 59 FC STEM students along with the Natural Sciences dean and faculty toured the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory to learn about careers in the design of spacecraft and interplanetary research on Sept. 25. Highlights of this tour included the Mars rover “Curiosity”, Spacecraft Assembly Facility and the Mission Control Center for the Deep… Read more »

Students Get Up Close and Personal During Whale Watching Expedition

Posted on October 1, 2015 - Achievements

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab width=”800″ height=”600″][/tab][tab width=”800″ height=”600″][/tab][/tabs] 35 students joined Oceanographer-Marine Biologist Professor Sean Chamberlin on an expedition with Dana Wharf Sportfishing to watch whales off the California coast. This is the time of year when blue whales, the largest animal to ever live on Earth, and humpback whales, known for their dramatic breaches, cavort off… Read more »

Fine Arts Faculty Debuts New Art Exhibition

Posted on October 1, 2015 - Achievements

Fullerton College faculty, Deborah Davidson will be exhibiting her new artwork at the Sue Greenwood Fine Art gallery in Laguna Beach from Sept. 20 to Oct. 31. Entitled Balancing Acts, the exhibit features a variety of paintings that “are about perception and the ability to be aware,” says Davidson’s artist statement. Over 30 paintings will… Read more »

FC Sweeps Early Bird Debate Tournament

Posted on September 21, 2015 - Achievements

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab width=”600″ height=”425″][/tab][tab width=”600″ height=”425″][/tab][/tabs] Fullerton College’s Kitiny Phumchun and Iris Chu led a 1-2-3 sweep at the 6th Annual Early Bird Debate Tournament hosted at Fullerton College on Friday, Sept. 18. Fullerton’s top three teams all finished with 3-0 records;  finishing second on speaker points were Matt Adams and Daniel Boughter, and in… Read more »

McKamy, Mummery Recognized by the Board

Posted on September 17, 2015 - Achievements

[tabs slidertype=”simple” auto=”yes” autospeed=”4000″][tab width=”600″ height=”300″] Jim McKamy stands with former FC President Rajen Vurdien(left) and former Classified Senate President Ericka Adakai (right) after receiving the 2015 Classified Professional Recognition Award. [/tab][tab width=”600″ height=”300″] Francis Mummery is notified of winning the 2015 Teacher of the Year Award. [/tab][/tabs] Campus Safety Coordinator Jim McKamy and Economics… Read more »