2009-10 SCC Annual Report - Santiago Canyon College

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2004-2005
The Board of Trustees approves the name of “orange education Center”
as remodeling is completed on the new 92,000 square foot home of the
continuing education division
Passport to Your Future program enrollment increases by 87 percent from
spring 2004 to fall 2004
The Grand opening of the Student Services building (e-building) is
celebrated September 16
Bridge Program is initiated, offering 20 classes to currently-enrolled
high school students during zero period
14 percent growth brings SCC recognition in Community College week as
the second fastest growing public two-year college in the nation
The first individual oeC schedule of classes (including english and
Spanish text) is published and mailed to local residents; the Saturday
program begins
SCC is awarded a five-year Title III development Grant under the
Strengthening Institutions Program
The Forensics team is ranked fourth nationwide among community colleges
SCC hires its first director of admissions and records and its first
director of financial aid
The Gr8 weeks program is initiated
New programs in career education include arborist certification, water
utility supervision certificates and maintenance mechanic apprenticeship
SCC receives its own independent financial aid code number from the US
department of education
The SCC Child development Center receives accreditation from the
National Association for the education of Young Children, the nation’s
leading organization of early childhood professionals
The Hawks women’s soccer team wins first place in the orange empire
Conference
Philosophy department Chair Marcelo Pimental is named the Community
College Teacher of the Year in orange County by the orange County
department of education