New president reveals plans BY GERRI SARABIA "The Sprang Thang was a way of area, "Even if they fix a terrific News Editor getting people to mingle in a meal you can't enjoy it eating in a friendly and casual setting," he dungeon filled with smoke and Johnathan Brostrom is the newly said. "Just bringing students noise." Therefore, he intends on elected Fullerton College Asso- together to eat and listen to music is continuing whatever must be done ciated Student President for fall a big social event here on campus. to improve the situation. semester 1978. For the past year It's a form of communication in the If Brostrom continues to maintain and a half he has served as a sense that everyone is partaking the system, FC students should be senator, and as a pro-tem vice and sharing in a mutually enjoyable looking forward to an organized and president. activity." productive A.S. Student Govern- Brostrom's active interest in Brostrom's list of top priority ment next fall, as in the present school government began after issues for next fall include a administration, led by President attending "Sacramento Seminar," cognitive mapping service and the Howard Perkins. a government research class offered continued improvement and revi- sion of the school cafeteria. Perkins has worked on represen- by FC instructor John Schultz. ting the A.S. Senate to get the six "The cognitive mapping service temporary buildings moved any- "It was a great opportunity for is a process through which students me to gain a whole new perspective where on campus except the Quad will be matched to their teacher's or parking areas, and on the plans on politics," said Brostrom. "Many method or particular style of people have negative attitudes for involving the new Child Care teaching," said Brostrom. "This Center and numerous other issues. toward politicians, and picture row will be determined by administering upon row of drab buildings to both student and teacher a old and new, harboring mindless zombies who Both'presidents, 'learning process test.' For the represent the FC student body and shuffle papers all day feeling student, this test will help him important." offer their services to every student discover which method of learning attending the college. Still there has Brostrom is determined to help -lecture, seminar, or group discus- been much talk about a general change this attitude. He supports a sion, is best suited for him. As for apathy towards student govern- firm belief in the increased the teacher, the test will pinpoint ment. But according to Brostrom, utilization of communication and which method of teaching he is most "Apathy is an illusion. People do information services for FC stu- proficient in and should develop." respond when something directly dents, one of which involves an READY FOR BUSINESS - Brostrom plans for the meetings ahead and The whole idea behind the affects them, and we're here to issue that has showed up again and concept is to decrease the rate of make their voice count." looks forward to his upcoming presidential term. again on the A.S. agenda, the Photo by Liz Riley By the school catalogue. dropouts during the semester. revision of encouraging students to take According to Brostrom, "Most of specially recommended teachers or Students to get less parking next year the catalogue is written in legal classes the results in doing so infer jargon and students find it difficult that these students will be more to save the approximately to separate the important from inclined to continue their studies BY DEAN McCLESKEY the bushes. Ward assured the board possible tree but that four parking unimportant facts. This alone is and in turn gain maximum value Hornet Staff Writer this had been taken into consider- 35-foot ation and that the area would also spaces would then be limited to evidence that it is not serving its from their learning experience. of compact and/or motorcycle parking informational purpose and should Preliminary plans for construc- be well lighted for the safety With the recent arrival of the new Ward felt this would cause an be revised." tion of the new parking lots were students. "We have also asked our only. salad bar and numerous repainting approved Tuesday night by the electrical engineers to design the enforcement problem. As for communication services, and remodeling jobs, the cafeteria North Orange County Community lighting so it will not disturb nearby Chancellor Leadie Clark remin- Brostrom referred to a recent has a new look. Yet Brostrom College District Board of Trustees. residents." ded the trustees that the high cost activity, the Sprang Thang, which admits there is much room for The two lots, to be developed east Of three existing mature trees on per parking space (approximately was held in the Quad last week. improvement and revision in this of Wilshire Junior High School on the property, Ward said all will be $5,600 as proposed) should be taken Lawrence Avenue, are expected to saved except for one 30-inch into consideration before the board be completed in early September. A diameter Ash. He said it would be decided to save a tree. Man of the Year city alley will separate the lots. , Dedication pays off for Trustees were told by the archi- tectural firm of William Blurock and BY RICHARD STANCLIFF Water Polo team, which became the the pool when we work out a lot. Associates of Newport Beach that Commencement set for June 9 Hornet Staff Writer Conference Dual-Meet Champion. Hornet - What are some of your because of the odd shapes of the Later he was chosen to be a hobbies? property and its divison by the alley BY TAMI EATON welfare; and for personal, dedicated "I try my best to relax and to date Hornet service to his fellow man. member of the All Southern Kersch - Backpacking (I like it will be impossible to provide Staff Writer but studying and swimming take up California 1st Team and 2nd Team nature), Bike riding (10 speed), parking for 210 cars as originally Retiring faculty members Mary most of my time. I have long range College's 64th annual and became the South Coast Water skiing, and Snow skiing. proposed. Instead, parking for only Fullerton Wortham and William Penrod will goals. Sometimes you have to Conference champion in the butter- Hornet - You're a Biology major 125 cars can be provided for on the commencement exercises will be receive Emeritus Certificates at the sacrifice short range plans to fly competition. intending on going into dentistry. property, according to the firm. held June 9 at 7:30 p.m. at the ceremony. achieve your goals." The list of records and trophies go What's going to happen when Fullerton High School Stadium. It was pointed out by NOCCCD "Between 325 and 400 graduates Thomas John Kersch -on and on back over the years, but you leave FC and go on? . Vice-Chancellor of Planning and Guest speaker, Dr. Mary Mark will probably attend the cere- Man-of-the-Year there is more to this talented young Kersch - You can't make a living Facility Elton W. Ward that a Zeyen, vice president of academic mony," said Allen Olsen, associate at Fullerton College man than meets the eye. In an swimming and like I said, I make planned 24-foot landscaped strip affairs at Cal State Fullerton, will dean of Studen Affairs May 1978 informal interview, Kersch spoke long range plans. So I suppose I'll bordering one of the lots can be he knows give the Commencement Address. One of five children, easily and freely about himself. go with dentistry. Maybe special- used for parking if the adjoining "We try to make it as easy as competition is. From the what ization in the field of orthodon- properties to the east are acquired. Bishop Manuel D. Moreno will be possible for students to participate. Kersch was encouraged Kersch - I would like to have people beginning tics. This would result in less "dead presented with the Distinguished The cap and gown pick-up should compete academically and think of me as an easy going to Hornet - So that'll be the parting of space.". Alumni Award for his outstanding take no more than 10 minutes, His parents raised the person who enjoys life. athletically. the ways. No more swimming? Trustees were concerned that achievement in the field of rehearsal is fairly short and the family in an atmosphere of healthy Hornet - What kind of music do you landscaping be low to discourage ecclesiastical administration; for his program itself will have no "competition without forcing any of like? Kersch - Not exactly. possible attackers from hiding in work in civic, social and cultural long-winded speeches," he contin- the children into any particular Kersch - Soft rock and roll. ued. field. Hornet - Such as? Graduation announcements may Fullerton College had a school Kersch - Cat Stevens, Supertramp be purchased at the Bookstore on a record broke in the 400 individual (I guess they are not too soft) and Building rdmodeling ,incertain first come basis. medley by Kersch. Elvis Costello. At the tender age of five he began Hornet - When do you listen to * ° Students may pick up their caps .swimming and has made a splash music generally? BY SCOTT COLLINS "Funding for the project was to and it's not going to increase and gowns in the Campus Theater. - I don't listen to it all the ever since. He had his start in Kersch Hornet Staff Writer originally come from Senate Bill student space that much," said time, but we do have the radio by competitive swimming on the FC 191," said FC President Dr.