Compton College Welcomes Three New Managers
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BULLETIN | WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2019 3 NEWS LUSD Students Surprise Former Teachers Compton College Welcomes in Honor of Teacher Appreciation Week Tree New Managers LYNWOOD—Lynwood ompton Col- La Verne. High School senior Alexa Her- lege is pleased to nandez fought back tears as welcome Janet she expressed her appreciation Baghoomian as to her former Cesar Chavez Cthe new associate dean of Middle School history teacher nursing, César Jimenez as Adolph Lopez, who inspired the new dean of counseling her through his belief and en- and guided pathways, and thusiasm. Andree Pacheco as director Hernandez was one of a of student development and handful of LHS students who athletics. returned to their former ele- mentary and middle schools on April 30 to thank teachers for the impact they’ve had on César Jimenez, Andree Pacheco, their success. Te surprise Dean of Counseling and Director of Student visits were in honor of Teach- Guided Pathways Development and Athletics er Appreciation Week and Prior to joining Compton Pacheco frst joined came with invitations to next College, Jimenez served as as- Compton College in Au- month’s LHS graduation cere- sociate dean of counseling and gust 2017 and since Decem- mony. student services at El Camino ber 2018 has served as the “Mr. Hernandez real- College where he oversaw the interim director of student ly helped make me excited First Year Experience program, development and athletics about school and the things Te Opportunity Project (TOP), since December 2018. Prior that I could discover in the the RISE Center, the Career, to working at Compton Col- classroom,” Lopez said. “It Will Rogers Elementary School teacher Stephanie Aguon Janet Baghoomian, the Transfer Center, and gen- lege, Pacheco worked as the was great to be able to go back shares a hug with Lynwood High School students Willmer Associate Dean of Nursing eral counseling. In addition, he baseball operations adminis- and share with him just how Zavala and Aimme Guzman. The two students expressed Prior to joining Comp- previously served as director of trator for the Major League much his support has helped gratitude to their former teacher in honor of Teachers ton College, Baghoomian student development at Mor- Baseball Youth Academy and to shape my future.” Appreciation Week. was assistant director of the ton College in Illinois, where he served as the operations su- Lynwood High students associate degree in nurs- oversaw the academic advising, pervisor of student activities Ruby Martinez, Valerie Flores, strong collaboration between “We are appreciative of our ing program at California counseling, workforce develop- at California State University, Aimme Guzman and Willmer teachers and students, which teachers and their hard work, Career College and inter- ment, and testing departments. Northridge. Pacheco earned Zavala also participated in the has led to achievement in the not just this week, but each im director of the online Jimenez earned a doctorate de- a master’s degree in coaching reunions which brought them classroom. Washington Ele- day they commit themselves bachelor’s and master’s de- gree in higher education and or- and athletics administration back to critical educators like mentary School was recently to the success of students,” gree in nursing programs ganizational change from Bene- from Concordia University Hosler Middle School’s Darrell named a Top Los Angeles Pub- LUSD Superintendent Gudiel at Stanbridge University dictine University in Lisle, Ill., a Irvine, and graduated magna Jacobson and Carmen Long, lic School for underserved stu- R. Crosthwaite said. “Te in Irvine, Calif. Her teach- graduate certifcate in leader- cum laude with a bachelor’s along with Stephanie Aguon dents, while graduation rates connection they share with ing experience includes ship from Harvard University, degree in tourism, hospitality, at Will Rogers Elementary at both comprehensive high students past and present is online nursing classes at and master’s and bachelor’s and recreation management School. schools continue to soar above a credit to their dedication to Stanbridge University and degrees from University of Illi- from California State Univer- Te District enjoys a 90 percent. the lives of young people.” the University of Southern nois at Chicago. sity, Northridge. California, as well as health and business management at Westwood College in Los Angeles. She worked as a registered nurse at Provi- Want to Place dence Saint Joseph Medical Center for 25 years. Bag- a classifed ad in hoomian earned her doc- The Bulletin? torate degree in education organizational leadership Visit from Pepperdine Univer- thebulletinweekly.com sity, a master’s degree in and click nursing and education from Phoenix University, “Classifed” at the top master’s degrees in both of the home page. business administration and health administration Follow the easy prompts from the University of La Verne, and a bachelor’s de- and have your ad published in Lynwood High School student Ruby Martinez returned to Hosler Middle School to thank gree in health administra- The Bulletin next week and beyond! former teacher Darrell Jacobson in honor of Teachers Appreciation Week. tion from the University of GRADS ACCEPTED continued from page 1 Te school’s principal, Dr. Pamela graduating AA/IGETC (Interseg- graduating class will be entering into Maddox, commended the students, mental General Education Transfer college having completed several gen- their families, and the staf for their Curriculum) from Compton College eral education units, setting them up commitment and hard work. “I know Spring 2019 for potentially fewer years to fnish it wasn’t easy—I know it was a lot of • 1 Student receiving CSU certif- college and saving up to $60,000 in work, juggling college classes, Ad- cation tuition, depending on the school. vanced Placement Classes “Compton College and a demanding course applauds the success of curriculum, but you did Keishon White is graduating with 60 students from the Comp- it!” shared Dr. Maddox. units under his belt… will attend UCLA ton Early College High Compton Unifed School,” said Keith Curry, School District Superin- in the fall and, depending on his major, President/CEO of Comp- tendent, Dr. Darin Braw- could very well start as a Junior ton College. “As a partner ley, also shared sentiments with Compton Unifed at the celebration, running School District in the es- Photo by Roger Alcocer, CUSD down an impressive list of accom- “Today is a very special day, be- tablishment of the Early College High The first graduating class of CECHS celebrates all 65 members being plishments about the class, in addi- cause today we have 100% of you School, we have witnessed these stu- accepted to four-year universities. tion to outperforming many schools graduating, and 100% of you accept- dents’ success from their frst day of across the state: ed into four-year colleges and uni- enrollment, and we wish them con- curriculum to prepare its sixth work of the very students here today • 100% Graduation versities. You have set yourself apart tinued success at their selected four- through eighth graders to succeed and their families,” said President Mi- • 100% Acceptance to 4yr Univer- from schools not just in Compton, year colleges/universities.” in its high school. In a symbolic cah Ali. sity but also throughout the state and the Te heart-warming and festive gesture, the sixth-grade class made Others are seeing and taking no- • 100% Pursuing higher educa- nation,” said Brawley celebration was kicked of by proud a special presentation to the soon- tice, as applications for admission tion in Fall 2019 Trough partnership with Comp- and encouraging remarks from Board to-be graduates, giving them each a have almost tripled since the school • 98% Accepted to CSU & UCs ton College, Compton Early College Vice President Satra Zurita and Su- “yellow brick” with their name on it opened its doors—over 160 incoming • 14% of our Students accepted to students attend both high school and perintendent Dr. Darin Brawley. and words of encouragement as they Freshman will be joining the school UCLA (Tats 5% over the national college courses. One student, Keis- “Today is a great day in Compton!” pursue their dreams in college and community next year. average) hon White, is graduating with 60 said Vice President Zurita. “Compton beyond. For more information on Comp- • 1 Posse Scholar attending North- units under his belt. Keishon attend Early College High School is a vision “What we are seeing is the fruits ton Early College 6-12 School, western University UCLA in the fall and, depending on that has come to life and has trans- of transformation, one brought forth vis- it: https://cechs- • Valedictorian attending his major, could very well start as formed this corner!” through partnership, innovation, compton-ca. USC on full ride scholarship a Junior. Several other of the 65 Recently Compton Early College above-and-beyond dedicated schoolloop. • Salutatorian attending students in the expanded its innovative model to staf under the leadership com/ UCLA inaugural its middle school campus, trans- of an outstanding • 60% forming its instruction Principal, and a n d the hard .