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SGA releases allocation results

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Student groups can now begin to plan their activities for the upcoming year, as the Student Government Association has released their allocations list for the year.
Ryan Ruda, SGA adviser, said the funds SGA distributes come from student fees.
"SGA allocates money from the $12 per credit hour activity fee that students pay," Ruda said.

Criminal Justice students bring home hardware

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

The Garden City Community College Criminal Justice Competition Team attended the American Criminal Justice Association 2008 Conference and Competition in Kansas City, Mo., April 6-11 and brought back four national awards. There were over 450 students from college and universities across the nation in attendance.

College to host 'Healthy Kansas'

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

GCCC will serve as the site for one of four regional summits on health in June, sponsored by the office of Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius and the Kansas Recreation and Parks Association.

Called Healthy Kansas, the summit's objectives are to encourage physical activity and healthy eating, as well as avoidance of tobacco use.

Commentary

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

While talking to my friend last night about this commentary, he wasn't too concerned about the topic. I told him I was writing about the way the Student Government Association handles its business, and how I'm not always in agreement. He told me he probably wouldn't read it because he isn't interested in what SGA does.

Staff Stance

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

This school year, we as a staff have learned a lot from each other. Production nights, running into the early morning, allowed time for conversations about school, love and life. Our staff has seen old faces leave and new ones arrive, and our numbers have dwindled from 13 to just five.

Campus Voices

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

"I have no idea."
Luke Whitehill
Garden City

"I have no idea."
Melissa Hall
Sublette, Kan.

"Most of the SGA allocations are used for the competition team and the TEL organization, I believe."
David Rupp
Public Safety
Instructor

"I don't know."
Devin Carpenter
Wichita, Kan.

Keynote speakers to highlight commencement ceremony

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

As Garden City mayor, regional director for the office of U.S. Senator Sam Brownback and a member of the Garden City High School Hall of Fame, Dennis Mesa has given his share of speeches.But he'll deliver his first one as a college graduate May 10 in the 88th Garden City Community College commencement ceremony at 10 a.

Cosmetology Program emphasizes experience

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Both men and women enrolled into the Garden City Community College cosmetology program can expect to leave with plenty of hands-on training, theory and possibly a certificate qualifying them to take the state board examination that will lead them on their way to obtaining a license.

Stand alone photos

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Crowded hals can't stop the cause

Mock scenario provides students with experience

Campus News

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

14th-Annual Beef Empire Days 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament

Garden City Family YMCA is pleased to announce the 14th-Annual Beef Empire Days 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament May 31-June 1 at the Finnup Park basketball courts. There will be a team fee of $40. The fee and entry form can be processed off at Garden City YMCA or online at www.

05.08.08 Pdf's

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Parker, Scales qualify for nationals

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Zach Parkin, Pomona, Kan., and Tyler Scales, Whitewater, Colo., will be traveling to Casper, Wyo., for the College National Finals June 8-15.

Parkin finished in second place in bull riding and Scales placed second in bareback riding in the Central Plains Standings.

Lady Busters finish record breaking season

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

This past weekend looked promising for the No. 3 seeded Lady Busters, earning two victories against Neosho County (9-4) and Seward County (6-5) in the first two rounds of the NJCAA Region VI Division I Softball Tournament, in Wichita Friday afternoon.

"We were really confident after winning those two games," sophomore pitcher, Joni Stegman, Stratton, Colo.

Scrimmage provides season for nationals

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Teams place 12th at Region VI meet

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

The Busters track and field teams will be represented by Jarret Kachel, Hooker, Okla., Riley Voth, Hooker, Okla., and TC Padilla, Hugoton, Kan., at the national meet May 15-17 at South Plains, Texas.

"I am exited to compete at nationals," Kachel said. "My family and future coach will be there to see me run.

Busters fall to Cowley in Playoffs

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

The Busters' baseball season came to an end in the sub-regional against Cowley County May 3-4. The Busters were defeated in game one 11-3 and 9-1 in game two ending their season at 21-30.

"The season was a lot of fun but the outcome wasn't what I expected so it was a little disappointing," Rex Ingham, Colorado Springs, Colo.

College remembers retirees

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Gordon Gillock:

Years at GCCC: 23 years

What he teaches: Accounting

Awards: I have been nominated twice for Who's Who Among America's Teachers.

Once in 1998 and again in 2006-2007 school years."

Most memorable moment: "I just don't have any "most memorable moment".

Horoscopes

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Taurus (Apr. 20-May 20)
No matter how crazy your friends get, you need to play it cool and do things your way. It's a good time to show parents and teachers how responsible you can be, the comparison makes you look great!

Gemini (May 21-June 21)
You're in a really good position to get in touch with new ideas and points of view.

Sudoku & Crossword Answers

Thu, 08 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Silhouette

SGA releases allocation results

Criminal Justice students bring home hardware

College to host 'Healthy Kansas'

Commentary

Staff Stance

Campus Voices

Keynote speakers to highlight commencement ceremony

Cosmetology Program emphasizes experience

Stand alone photos

Top ten stories of the year at GCCC

Campus News

05.08.08 Pdf's

Parker, Scales qualify for nationals

Lady Busters finish record breaking season

Scrimmage provides season for nationals

Teams place 12th at Region VI meet

Busters fall to Cowley in Playoffs

College remembers retirees

Horoscopes

Sudoku & Crossword Answers