Several raisins to cheer for Southwestern College May 22, 2008
CHULA VISTA Southwestern College coach Jerry Bartow stood and watched in awe as his players swarmed in celebration after earning the team's first ticket to the California community college baseball final four. Bartow wasn't dismissing the hoopla after the Jaguars' win over Santa Ana College on Sunday in the Southern California Super Regional. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Marquart (5) May 20, 2008
After graduation, she and her father moved to Weatherford where she attended Southwestern College for two years before she returned to Prairie Hill and married the love of her life, Gib Marquart, on Nov. 16, 1934. Establishing a home on the farm south of Duke in the Prairie Hill Community, she and Gib were involved in farming and their work with the United Methodist Church of Prairie Hill for many years. (Altus Times, OK)
After 20 years on KHOU-TV, chief meteorologist Dr. Neil Frank to retire May 20, 2008
A native of Kansas, Dr. Frank has a bachelor s degree in chemistry from Southwestern College in Kansas and a master s and doctoral degree in meteorology from Florida State University. He is married and has three grown children and 10 grandchildren. (KHOU.com, TX)
Mexican pop star widens fan base with flip to happier lyrics May 18, 2008
She went to the movies and did grocery shopping in the United States, worked in a San Diego record store during her teens, and studied violin, cello, theory, and voice at Southwestern College in Chula Vista, Calif. You can still hear echoes of her stint in ska and reggae bands; less obvious is her youthful devotion to David Bowie and Prince. (Boston Globe)
Walker County school systems Teacher of the Year nominees May 15, 2008
Education: Georgia Southwestern College with a B.A.; University of Tennessee at Chattanooga with an M.Ed.; and Lincoln Memorial University with an Ed.S. * Certification: T-6 secondary English. Experience: Taught English 10/12 at Warner Robins High School for two-and-a-half years, and Roane County High in Tennessee for a half-year; taught English 10 in Hamilton County for seven-and-a-half years; English 9 in Griffin/Spalding County for three-and-a-half years; taught English 9,10,12 in Walker... (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Border aid group says activist shouldn't take credit May 7, 2008
Water Station, which has placed barrels of water throughout the desert, accused Enrique Morones of taking credit for its work after Southwestern College announced it would honor the local activist for his humanitarian efforts. The college said it would grant Morones an honorary degree and invited him to speak at its commencement May 23. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Humanitarian group at odds over honor for former leader May 6, 2008
Southwestern College is giving Morones an honorary degree when he speaks at the school's May 23 commencement. Laura Hunter, the wife of Water Station founder John Hunter, says the 340 water stations Morones claims on his Web page are the same ones that Water Station had prior to and after he was removed from the organization. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Long and Miller to narrow QB race May 2, 2008
In Red-and-Black scrimmage, the three quarterbacks, red shirt freshman Ryan Lindley, Southwestern College transfer Drew Westling and sophomore returning backup Kelsey Sokolowski took turns of three repetitions in the controlled scrimmage. Lindley finished 2-of-7 for 27 yards with one touchdown and one interception on a ball that bounced off his receivers hands. (San Diego State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Phi Theta Kappa inducts new members (6) Apr 22, 2008
Charles K. Williams wrote on Apr 21, 2008 3:22 AM:" I would like to convey congratulations to all the new members of Phi Betta Kappa- Beta Nu Sigma Chapter. I was a member of the Alpha Pi Epsilon Chapter at Southwestern College in Chula Vista, California. You will find in the future that prospective employers take a second look at your resume when they see Phi Beta Kappa. Be proud and hold your head high! ". Submit a Comment. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Many Hope Recent Political Scandals Won't Deter Voters Apr 18, 2008
"I don't trust them fully so I don't follow them," 19-year-old Southwestern College theater major Geo Alva said. Alva, who was born and raised in Chula Vista, feels disconnected when politicians are the story and the issues aren't. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Sanders to host forums on budget in districts Apr 15, 2008
CHULA VISTA:The founder of an organization that has set up water stations in the Imperial Valley desert to save the lives of illegal border-crossers will receive an honorary degree from Southwestern College next month ... Morones is also a founding member of the Southwestern College Foundation, a nonprofit organization that raises money for scholarships and a college endowment. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Is Lindley heir to Dad's Aztecs' job? Apr 13, 2008
The competition includes sophomore Kelsey Sokoloski and junior Drew Westling, a transfer from Southwestern College. In four appearances last year, Sokoloski completed 10-of-15 passes for 119 yards. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Kohman inks softball scholarship with Cloud County Apr 10, 2008
Kohman was also recruited by Johnson County Community College and Southwestern College. "She'll play shortstop and a little outfield," said Cloud County softball coach Aaron Acree, whose team was 15-36 a year ago. (Abilene Recorder Chronicle)
Southwestern College Not Affected By Budget Cuts Apr 10, 2008
-- It's a normal day at Southwestern College in Chula Vista ... "You know I don't want to. I don't want to be arrogant about it but I really think it's because of proactive planning, and I also think it speaks of some experience, you know," said Southwestern College President Raj Chopra, Ph ... Officials at Southwestern College saw trouble on the horizon months ago. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Replacing O'Connell is job for three QBs Mar 31, 2008
Junior Drew Westling (6-2, 220): Southwestern College transfer is a football junkie with a quick release and an eager attitude ... Westling, a transfer from Southwestern College, almost looks like he's shot-putting the ball instead of throwing it. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Helping hand: Mar 27, 2008
Obviously that's not enough to finish school with, said Aanerud, an engineering student at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo who will meet his benefactor today at a ceremony at Southwestern College in Chula Vista. Aanerud said that when he was an 18-year-old enlisting in the Corps five years ago, I thought I was going to get a lot more benefits than I actually received. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Question marks cloud offense Mar 26, 2008
Westling, an Orange County native who played one year at Tulsa before transferring to Southwestern College last year, brings the intangibles that come with being the son of a football coach. Westling threw for 2,087 yards and 14 touchdowns at Southwestern last season while developing a reputation as a quarterback unafraid of contact. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Copan gridder inks football scholarship with Kansas school (193) Mar 26, 2008
Southwestern College, a four-year school in Winfield, Kan. is giving him that chance. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
What's ahead Mar 26, 2008
Regional members of the Philanthropic Educational Organization Sisterhood will meet for its annual spring luncheon at noon on Saturday, April 5, at Southwestern College in Empire Hall Lakeview rooms, 1988 Newmark Ave., Coos Bay. The theme of the luncheon will be April Showers. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
César E. Chávez Commemorations Mar 26, 2008
Southwestern College Cesar E. Chavez Breakfast March 28, 2008 at 7 a.m. - 9 a.m. Southwestern College Student Union East. 14th Annual Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Parade Who: The San Diego Cesar E. Chavez Commemoration Committee What: A 1/2 mile march in memory of labor leader Cesar E. Chavez (Participants traditionally include marching student groups & community organizations. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
Deejaying still holds the key to her heart Mar 17, 2008
She's studying at Southwestern College, with an eye toward transferring to UCSD and taking on a double major of English and ethnic studies. Outside school, Kandi has been presenting spoken-word and poetry performances, including one at the L.A. Voz festival in Los Angeles last December. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation to Present at Bank of America 2008 Smid Cap Conference Mar 8, 2008
Lincoln currently operates 34 campuses in 17 states under five brands: Lincoln College of Technology, Lincoln Technical Institute, Nashville Auto- Diesel College, Southwestern College and Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts and Sciences. Lincoln had a combined average enrollment of approximately 17,687 students as of December 31, 2007. (PR Newswire)
Event Cancellations And Business Closings Mar 8, 2008
Southwestern College, Vine St.Friday and Saturday Classes Cancelled. St. Bartholomew - Springfield TownshipFish Fry Cancelled. (FOX19.com, OH)
Independence lineman eager to play collegiate football Feb 29, 2008
Independence High School offensive lineman Sean Collins (middle front, wearing jersey) signs his letter of intent to play football at NAIA Southwestern College in Winfield, Kan ... Although he was officially a Southwestern College Moundbuilder when he signed his letter of intent two weeks ago, Independence offensive lineman Sean Collins is ready to get going as soon as possible ... Southwestern College, a National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics school, is a member of the Kansas... (Glendale Star, AZ)
Youth symphony Feb 29, 2008
Stevens is a conductor/artistic director of the South Kansas Symphony at Southwestern College, as well as the Endowed Mazie Barnett Kilmer Chair of String Education ... Southwestern College is a private institution granting undergraduate and graduate degrees and is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. (Wellington Daily News, KS)
Southwestern sabbaticals questioned Feb 26, 2008
As an instructor at Southwestern College, she typically teaches five classes, and she doesn't have teaching assistants ... On Feb. 13, the Southwestern College board of trustees granted her and 24 other instructors sabbaticals for the 2008 school year beginning this fall ... Southwestern College's governing board approved the sabbaticals conditionally. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Heim lifts Lady Spires with last-second shot in OT Feb 22, 2008
Both Saint Mary teams will wrap up KCAC play tomorrow when they travel to Southwestern College. The women s game is set to tip-off at 5 p.m. with the men s game to follow. (Leavenworth Times, KS)
Sports letters: Baseball's done more Feb 18, 2008
Southwestern College gets the rights to the Pro Bowl after Balboa Stadium turns it down. From my point of view, baseball has given Clemens an incredible life and he's made about $139 million playing a game that most of us would play just for the meal money. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Coach Long News Conference Quotes Feb 8, 2008
San Diego State University Official Athletic Site. Coach Long spoke to the media this afternoon about the Aztecs' 2008 recruiting class. (Goaztecs.com)
SDSU Football Coach Chuck Long Signs 21 Players to Third Recruiting Class Feb 7, 2008
Southwestern College) is currently enrolled at SDSU and will begin practicing with the Aztecs in the spring. He is joined by defensive back Davion Mauldin (Compton, Calif. (Goaztecs.com)
Signing Day Central Feb 7, 2008
(Aliso Niguel HS/Southwestern College) ... (Aliso Niguel HS/Southwestern College) Quarterback 6-2, 220 ... Spent the last season at Southwestern College in Chula Vista, Calif. (Goaztecs.com)
Weighty issue: Aztecs in a rush to bulk up lines Feb 6, 2008
Bolanos has enrolled at Southwestern College. Numbers game. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Some area athletes are re-routed Feb 5, 2008
"Some will climb that mountain with their first choice, some will even star.Others are left to find alternate routes that lead to better fits academically, socially and on the field.No path is the same. All of them can make sense."Reasons for transferring are as varied as the individuals you come across," said former MSJC football coach Ed Carberry, who counted seven bounce-back players on his roster at Southwestern College in 2007. "If you walk up to 25 guys, you get 25 different reasons. If... (North County Times)
Accelerated program turns out nurses Feb 4, 2008
There are more than a dozen local training programs at schools such as SDSU, the University of San Diego, Southwestern College and San Diego City College. Jacobs said the nursing shortage has improved but still exists. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Southwestern too much for Cerro Coso in 17-1 defeat Feb 1, 2008
The Cerro Coso Coyotes baseball team took its act on the road Thursday afternoon to Southwestern College, and the home team didn't show the locals must hospitality. Cerro Coso lost the game 17-1, falling to 2-1 on the young season. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
Lady Spires lose 3rd straight Jan 25, 2008
LEAVENWORTH Southwestern College remained deadlocked with Sterling College atop the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference women s basketball standings with a 70-57 victory over the University of Saint Mary on Thursday night. The Lady Moundbuilders (15-4 overall, 8-1 KCAC) shot 53 percent (24 of 45) from the field in winning their seventh straight. (Leavenworth Times, KS)
Swedes picked to repeat as KCAC champions Jan 24, 2008
Three KCAC schools Bethel College, McPherson College and Southwestern College do not offer baseball as a varsity sport. Comments. (Leavenworth Times, KS)
Cleveland State upsets No. 12 Butler Jan 18, 2008
Jorge Mu;oz,a Hilltop High and Southwestern College alum, has been hired as quarterbacks coach at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Mu;oz had been offensive coordinator at Eastern Illinois. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
By Rowdy Creek Jan 15, 2008
She taught music lessons at College of the Redwoods in Crescent City and Southwestern College in Brookings, but old dreams of being a concert jazz pianist now seemed impossible. Her dream began in college. (Daily Triplicate)
Clinton unveils fiscal plan Jan 13, 2008
CHARLIE NEUMAN / Union-Tribune Democratic candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton made a brief stop in San Diego County last night for a fundraiser at the Bonita home of former Southwestern College President Norma Hernandez ... Last night, Clinton made a one-hour stop in San Diego County, visiting supporters at the Bonita home of former Southwestern College President Norma Hernandez. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Jan. 11-12 High School Schedule Jan 12, 2008
GIRLS SOCCER Valley League Mission Hills at San Pasqual, 4:45 Ramona at Valley Center, 7 South Bay League Mar Vista at Mater Dei, 3 SD Southwest at Hilltop, 3 Montgomery at Olympian, 5 Others River Valley vs. Calvary Academy at Southwestern College, 3 Horizon at Pacific Ridge, 3:15 Guajome Park at Preuss, 3:15 Patrick Henry at Bonita Vista, 3:30 San Dieguito at San Marcos, 4:45 Fallbrook at Torrey Pines, 5 Mira Mesa at Rancho Bernardo, 5 Westview at Rancho Buena Vista, 5 Mount Miguel at... (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Chason to seek Superior judgeship Jan 12, 2008
The Post-Searchlight - Your local news source for Bainbridge, Georgia. The states climatologist predicts the new year will bring the same old drought. (Bainbridge Post Searchlight, GA)
EARNIE GRAFTON / Union-TribuneClinton visits Bonita volunteers Jan 12, 2008
Hillary Rodham Clinton met with enthusiastic campaign volunteers Friday night at the packed Bonita residence of former Southwestern College President Norma Hernandez, just several hours after the presidential hopeful gave a speech in Commerce on her proposed economic plan ... Hernandez, who grew up in Tijuana, was a college dropout and a single mom in the 1970s who returned to school and went on to become president of Southwestern College in Chula Vista in 2004. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
GCC men end non-conference season with win Jan 11, 2008
Gaucho freshman forward Nick Sheffield attempts a hook shot over Southwestern College s Daniel Hann ... Sophomore guard Eric Hipolito scored 17 points as GCC moved to 10-4 on the season with an 81-63 home win Jan. 4 over the Southwestern College Eagles. (Glendale Star, AZ)
San Diego State Football Signs Pair to National Letter Of Intent Jan 11, 2008
Westling spent the last season at Southwestern College under first-year head coach Ed Carberry ... This is the second straight year in which SDSU has signed a player from Southwestern College, as Wesley joins current Aztec safety , who earned second team All-America honors while with the Jaguars. (Goaztecs.com)
Siskiyous women 3-1 in San Diego Jan 10, 2008
Harris suffered a banged up shoulder and Watts a sore toe, but both were able to go in the Eagles following game Friday of last week against Southwestern College (1-13). The Eagles brushed aside Southwestern 81-44. (Mount Shasta News, CA)
Gorillas return to action tonight Dec 29, 2007
That is exactly what Pitt State will do tonight against Southwestern College of Winfield at 7 p.m. at John Lance Arena. "I think the practices we have had have really helped us," Iba said. (SunOnline)
Magana plays key role Dec 28, 2007
Next up, the Gorillas host Southwestern College next Saturday at 7 p.m., trying to run their mark to 9-0. . (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Chargers pitch idea for SDSU branch Dec 24, 2007
Nearly 11 percent of the university's 29,800 undergraduates came from a South County high school or Southwestern College in Chula Vista ... The university operated a satellite campus in National City in partnership with Southwestern College from 1999 to 2004. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Pittsburg State moves up to No. 16 in poll Dec 19, 2007
The Gorillas will take another lenghtly break, retunring to action Dec. 29 with a home game against Southwestern College. MIAA play opens Jan. 2 with a home test against Central Missouri at 7:30 p.m.. (SunOnline)
A winter get-away Dec 16, 2007
After the two games in San Antonio, the Gorillas will have another extended break, this one of 10 days, before playing Southwestern College at John Lance Arena on Dec. 29. PSU jumps into the MIAA schedule Jan. 2, hosting Central Missouri. (SunOnline)
Stewart steps down as defensive coordinator Nov 30, 2007
" Stewart, who played for Franchione at Southwestern College in Winfield, came to PSU as a student assistant in 1985. He became a full-time assistant coach in 1990, serving five seasons as defensive line coach before being named defensive coordinator in 1995. In his tenure, the Gorillas ranked among the top 10 in NCAA Division II in scoring defense five times, leading the nation in 1999 at 9.5 points per game and ranking second in 1995 at 10.9 points per game. The Gorillas led the MIAA in total... (SunOnline)
Gorilla men face new foes at MSSU Classic Nov 23, 2007
The Gorillas close out the 2007 portion of the schedule Dec. 29 against Southwestern College at John Lance Arena, then tip off the new year and the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association schedule against defending MIAA champion Central Missouri on Jan. 2 at Lance Arena. Article Links: | | ';">Blog This | | Blogs By: strdsthotmail By: headley By: jimbo333 More Headlines --> National News Loading... Loading... Loading... If you have questions or suggestions. (SunOnline)
Who'll be next in quarterback line?Senior O'Connell's record-setting run approaching its end at SDSU Nov 22, 2007
While the immediate candidates include sophomore Kelsey Sokoloski and redshirt freshman Ryan Lindley, the Aztecs also recently received an oral commitment from Southwestern College quarterback Drew Wesling, a graduate of Aliso Niguel High who spent last season at Tulsa. At Southwestern this season, the 6-foot-3, 220-pound Wesling threw for 2,087 yards and 14 touchdowns. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Rays round out 40-man roster Nov 21, 2007
The 12th-round selection in 2003 from Southwestern College has hit. 300 or higher in each of the past four seasons. (MLB.com -- Tampa Bay Devil Rays)
Women of Distinction--Education Nov 20, 2007
She went on to graduate from Southwestern College in Winfield, where she says she was able to learn how to do everything. While performing in a melodrama one summer, she met her husband, Mike, pastor of First United Methodist Church. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
Aztecs land junior college QB Nov 16, 2007
SAN DIEGO ---- Southwestern College quarterback Drew Westling took a roundabout route to San Diego State, but he said he probably belonged with the Aztecs all along. "My aunt (Donna Bell) has worked at San Diego State for 25 years, so I've always followed the Aztecs and liked them," Westling said. (North County Times)
San Diego State lands Junior College QB Nov 15, 2007
Drew Westling, from Southwestern College in Chula Vista, will join the team this spring with two years of eligibility remaining. Get the scoop on Westling and his decision inside. (San Diego State Sports -- Rivals.com)
North San Diego County Community News Briefs: Solutions for Change to hold Friend to Friend Party Nov 13, 2007
He is the recipient of the National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in Poetry and two Pushcart Prizes, writes poetry reviews for the San Diego Union Tribune and teaches at Southwestern College in Chula Vista. He will read from his new book, "The First Noble Truth.". (North County Times)
Bank is paying fares on all buses, trolleys today Nov 9, 2007
CHULA VISTA: The Southwestern College faculty has overwhelmingly rejected a challenge to its present union and will remain affiliated with the California Teachers Association. Faculty members cast 431 votes to keep the CTA-affiliated Southwestern College Education Association as their labor contract representatives, said Les Chisholm, an official with the Public Employee Relations Board. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Try Online Education to Make Your Dreams Happen Nov 7, 2007
"At the time I was looking for a career change from information technology and I thought a criminal justice degree would help me do that. As it turns out, I was right." Don is a graduate of Southwestern College, with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, which he earned online. For Don, an online degree was the answer. (Fairfax Chronicle, VA)
Butler basketball teams swept at Coffeyville Nov 7, 2007
The Butler women will host the Southwestern College junior varsity Wednesday at 7 p.m. The Grizzly men will travel to Iola to face Allen County Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.. Men's Basketball. (El Dorado Times, KS)
More of this story Oct 31, 2007
There was no mention of his playing during last Saturday s 26-20 loss to Southwestern College, in an article from the Hillsboro (Ky. Free Press written by A.O.. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Schools reopening Oct 30, 2007
Southwestern College. University of California San Diego. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Regardless of ZIP code, we're all in this together Oct 25, 2007
Francis Sambilay, a first-year student at Southwestern College in Chula Vista, and Oscar Sanchez, a senior at Mar Vista High School in Imperial Beach, headed to a movie at AMC Theatres in Otay Mesa. We stayed in the house all day, Sanchez said. (San Diego Union-Tribune)