Ten students in the machine technology program at Fullerton College were each awarded $1,000 scholarships from the Gene Haas Foundation this spring. The foundation awards scholarships to community college and vocational school students who are entering technical training programs, with a focus on machinist-based certificate and degree programs. The recipients may use their scholarships to… Read more »
Category: Achievements
Debate Students Win Again
[one_third] From left: Taylor English, Kitiny Phumchun, Zach Turner [/one_third] [two_third_last] Three Fullerton College debaters picked up first, second, and third place awards on May 16 during the Southern California Intercollegiate Oratorical Contest in Los Angeles sponsored by the Women’s Christian Temperance Union. Kitiny Phumchun picked up first place and received a $1,000 scholarship, while… Read more »
Students Take Top Honors
Bryan J. Stoker was named Man of the Year and Yicheng (Eva) Zhang was named Woman of the Year at the the Men and Women of Distinction banquet on May 8. They were selected among 30 Men and Women of Distinction honorees. Men and Women of Distinction recipients represent the top scholars of the college,… Read more »
“Carousel of Fashion” Winners Announced
[tabs slidertype=”simple” auto=”yes” autospeed=”4000″][tab width=”800″ height=”500″] Jenny Porrett, winner of best of show [/tab][tab] Tanya Lopez, Betty McKown scholarship recipient [/tab][tab] Jessical Lowerre, winner of best specialty garment [/tab][/tabs] The winners of the fashion show, Carousel of Fashion have been announced. The following students have been selected best of each category. Jenny Porrett, best of… Read more »
Students Take 2nd at Green Expo
[tabs slidertype=”images” auto=”yes” autospeed=”4000″][imagetab width=”800″ height=”500″]https://news.fullcoll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/image1.jpg[/imagetab][imagetab width=”800″ height=”500″]https://news.fullcoll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/image2.jpg[/imagetab][/tabs] The Metropolitan Water District’s third annual ECO Innovators Showcase competition, part of Metropolitan’s eight annual Spring Green Expo was on April 30 in Los Angeles. The FC team consisting of Maria Palaez and Dailyn Rodriguez, won second place in the team category on their ‘Baby Steps’ to… Read more »
Fullerton Debaters Win Big at 20th CSUF Blumer Forensics Tournament
[tabs slidertype=”images” auto=”yes” autospeed=”4000″][imagetab width=”800″ height=”500″]https://news.fullcoll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/2015-CSUF-BLUMER-TEAM-PICTURE.jpg[/imagetab][imagetab width=”800″ height=”500″]https://news.fullcoll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/CSUF-BLUMER-1nc-TURNER.jpg[/imagetab][imagetab width=”800″ height=”500″]https://news.fullcoll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/CSUF-BLUMER-2015-Finals.jpg[/imagetab][imagetab width=”800″ height=”500″]https://news.fullcoll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/CSUF-Blumer-cx.jpg[/imagetab][/tabs] Michael Wu and Zach Turner led a 1-2-4 Fullerton College finish at the 20th CSUF Blumer Invitational Speech and Debate Tournament May 2. They and the team of Sarah Benedict and Kenneth Baer closed out finals, with Wu and Turner prevailing in a… Read more »
Robotics Team Wins First Place
[tabs slidertype=”images” auto=”yes” autospeed=”4000″][imagetab width=”800″ height=”500″]https://news.fullcoll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Quadcopter-Competition-OC-Fair-2015-1.jpg[/imagetab][imagetab width=”800″ height=”500″]https://news.fullcoll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Quadcopter-Competition-OC-Fair-2015-2.jpg[/imagetab][/tabs] The quadcopter team of the FC robotics team competed in the OC Fair’s Rescue Robots competition. They won first place in aerial design and first place overall. This was the team’s first competition and their trophies are on display in the Office of Special Programs, room 225.
Fullerton Forensics Team Shines at PSCFA Novice Championship
[tabs slidertype=”images” auto=”yes” autospeed=”4000″][imagetab width=”800″ height=”500″]https://news.fullcoll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/pscfa-gold-KEN-SARAH.jpg[/imagetab][imagetab width=”800″ height=”500″]https://news.fullcoll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/PSCFA-2015-KEN-SARAH-JOHN-ROHAN.jpg[/imagetab][imagetab width=”800″ height=”500″]https://news.fullcoll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ALEX-ROHAN-PSCFA-GOLD.jpg[/imagetab][/tabs] Fullerton College’s speech & debate team all came back with awards from this weekend’s Pacific Southwest Collegiate Forensics Association Spring Novice Championship. On April 25, the debate teams of Alex Antonowitsch and Rohan Shah, and Sarah Benedict and Kenneth Baer, both won their final championship… Read more »
Communication Students Have Successful Remote Broadcast
CRTV 235, 236 and 237 students broadcast from the Buena Park Moose Lodge to promote their charities for the upcoming year. Buena Park Senior Center reps stopped by to talk about programs for seniors living in Orange County. 90.1 FM KBPK continues to strive to serve its community and listeners.
Journalism Students Do Well at State Conference
There was a first for Fullerton College this weekend as students placed in two on-the-spot multimedia journalism categories at the Journalism Association of Community College’s annual conference in Sacramento. Justine Bernal and Andrea Ramos took fourth place in the Team Feature category. The team was dropped off at Sac State with teams from 40 other… Read more »





