Tag: Education

After her junior year at Great Oak High School in Temecula, Yawaywish Laupsa-Briones got noticed by a West Point softball recruiter who had viewed a couple of her tournament games. She did some research on the school and its athletic program and decided she wanted to commit to the school. On July 11, she left California to start her academic career there.

We may not be able to attend a concert in a large or quaint venue right now, but thanks to the Mt. San Jacinto College (MSJC) Foundation, we can still rock out at a virtual concert.

The U.S. is “going in the wrong direction” with the coronavirus surging badly enough that Dr. Anthony Fauci told senators Tuesday some regions are putting the entire country at risk — just as schools and colleges are wrestling with how to safely reopen.

The Mt. San Jacinto Community College District Board of Trustees on Thursday, June 25, 2020 unanimously adopted a resolution supporting dismantling systemic racismsystemic racism and ensuring the success of black and African American students at MSJC.

Four local seniors earned some financial assistance for college because of their dedication to community service. Celina Abushawish, Mariam Mekhael, Kennedy Perry and Diana Sagastume were chosen among 35 applicants to receive scholarships from Soroptimist International of San Jacinto-Hemet Valley, a nonprofit that is a branch of Soroptimist International of the Americas.