ASB seeks to remove Adviser Cathy Butler
Members of the Rio Hondo Associated Student Body Senate (ASB) and ASB President Sammy Castillo are seeking to remove Director of Student Activities Cathy Butler as their adviser through a "Vote of No Confidence."
The vote, along with a resolution to limit adviser involvement and power was presented at the last Board of Trustees meeting of the semester Wednesday.…
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Baseball team advances to state finals
After winning three straight games at the Super Regional Tournament last weekend in Santa Ana the Roadrunners advance to the state finals tournament.
Rio Hondo defeated Bakersfield on Friday (7-4), Santa Ana on Saturday (4-2) and squeezed a close victory over Cuesta College on Sunday (7-6).…
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Vice-President of Student Services Henry Gee, Chairperson of the Board of Trustees Angela Acosta-Salazar, President Ted Martinez, Student Trustee Julio Flores, ASB President Sammy Castillo and Chairperson of the Citizens Oversight Committee Michelle Yanez-Jimenez. Campus construction to give Rio modern face
In a Groundbreaking Ceremony on Wednesday Rio Hondo President Ted Martinez unveiled a blueprint to renovate the look of the campus by introducing the New Student Services Complex.
The Campus will undergo three main renovations to be completed in the fall of 2011.…
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Manuel Baca to be honored as 'Fellow' of the college
Rio Hondo's Board of Trustees named Dr. Manuel Baca "Fellow of the College" Wednesday at the regular meeting, commending him for contributions to the progress and development of the school.
As per Board Policy 1500 a four-member committee consisting of Board President Angela Acosta-Salazar, President Superintendent Ted Martinez, President of the Academic Senate Mike Javanmard, and ASB President Samuel Castillo recommended that Baca be named Fellow for 2010.…
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Esperanza Martinez-Montoya, Salomon Baeza, Anthony Umanzor, Lizette Cuevas, David Perez and Marissa Gonzales proudly display their awards and scholarships. Students Honored by Rio Hondo College
Rio Hondo Foundation awarded deserving students at the annual awards ceremony Thursday evening.
Held at the Clarke Estate in Santa Fe Springs winners were presented with student of the year awards and funds to further
their education in this difficult economic climate.…
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Students elect new ASB representatives
Associated Student Body(ASB) Elections were held May 4 and students had the opportunity
to vote for people they felt would have a strong enough voice for Rio Hondo.
Candidates spoke at an open forum at the Campus Inn attempting to persuade students
to cast their ballot in favor of their campaign.…
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El Paisano, La Cima editors are named
Editors for the award winning El Paisano and La Cima magazine have been named for the upcoming summer session and fall semester by Adviser John Francis.
Ashliee Del La Cruz and Exene Rodriguez have been appointed co-Editors-In-Chief
of El Paisano for the fall 2010 semester.…
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FeaturedSecurity ReportsThe following are incidents that happened on campus during the month of March. El Paisano will report all incidents monthly. Attempted Vehicle Burglary Attempted motor vehicle theft/burglary at Parking Lot 6, between the time of 5:45- 9:15 p.m. April 12; it was reported at 9:15 p.Roman Polanski: the award-winning fugitiveWe've all heard bits and pieces of Roman Polanski's alleged rape of then thirteen year old Samantha Geimer. The 1977 incident took place at the home of Jack Nicholson when, according to Geimer, Polanski seduced her with champagne and part of a sedative pill then raped her.ASB electoral resultsRio Hondo elects Juliana OjedaThese are the official results of the Elections, posted on the door of the Student Activities Office (CI-169)* ASB PRESIDENT **Juliana Ojeda - 397 Votes ASB VICE PRESIDENT - **Linda Gonzalez - 322 Votes Sebastian Velmont - 86 Votes ASB TREASURER JerryDancers light the stage for 'Evening of dance'"Evening of Dance" was a memorable evening with entertaining music, a big crowd, and beautiful dancing that took place May 6-8, in the Wray theatre. On opening night the theatre was packed. Just to get into the theatre there was a bit of difficulty because of the crowd that was waiting to get inside.Fashion PoliceThere are other options to wear besides just bathing suits on the beach. So let's talk about some trends that are in to wear on the beach this summer. Not only can hats protect you from the horrible sunrays but they can be a fun chic way to dress up your outfit.Baseball team moves onThree weeks ago, Head Baseball Coach Mike Salazar said that one of the intangible factors that had to be met in order for the Men's Baseball Team to advance to the post season was to go 2-3 in the remaining two regular season series'. Now that The Dirty Birds have accomplished that goal, Salazar said proudly, "It feels good.Vegetarians, they're not all alikeVegetarian according to a dictionary, is defined as "a person who does not eat or believe in eating meat, fish, fowl, or, in some cases food derived from animals, as eggs or cheese". The first thing that comes to mind when anybody thinks of a vegetarian, is a person who is usually categorized as a self righteous, liberal, skinny, un-healthy looking, folk singing, salad eating, person who preaches to everyone about every single ingredient a hot dog consists of, and hands out pamphlets from the PETA starter kit.LA City GirlThe LA city is full of great things to do over the summer, the typical things of course are beach trips, shopping, and movies. However these questions always arise, Where is the place to shop? Or, which beach is more convenient? And, so many movie theaters but which one would be best to go to? Well if you're looking for outdoor shopping there is The Americana at Brand in Glendale, this is a great place.Student artist Robert Flores, a cartoonist that shinesWhen Robert Flores, 20, received his cartoon submission back from the judges at Journalism Association of Community College contest he was shocked to see results. " I was heartbroken," Flores said. A simple spelling error cost Flores the first place prize.Men's Baseball advance to stateFor the first time in the history of Rio Hondo Athletics, The Roadrunner baseball team has earned an opportunity to bring a CCCAA state championship back home to Whittier. The Dirty Birds powered their way through a rigorous Foothill Conference season and a grueling two rounds of Regional playoffs to emerge as one of the state's elite final four; San Mateo (32-8), Ohlone College (34-10) and El Camino (31-10). |