CHC Receives $15,000 Grant from Edison International - 海角直播

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Publish Date: 11-12-2014, 11:01 a.m.

Edison check presentation.

Rick Hogrefe, dean of arts and sciences; Dr. Cheryl Marshall, president; Col. David Raley, CHC Foundation president; June Yamamoto, dean of career education and human development; and Michelle Riggs, assistant director of resource development; accept a check from Annette Franco, region manager for Southern California Edison (third from the left).

海角直播 recently accepted a check for $15,000 from Edison International for scholarships and instruction.

 

鈥淲e are excited to increase the number of scholarships we can provide our students,鈥 said Michelle Riggs, assistant director of resource development. 鈥淭extbook costs can be prohibitive to students entering college, especially in the STEM fields, so this is very much appreciated.鈥

The $15,000 grant is earmarked for ten $1,000 scholarships for STEM students, and the remainder to update fire curriculum to meet the State Fire Training revised certification standards.

鈥淲e are so thankful to be able to review and update our curriculum to meet the new standards,鈥 said June Yamamoto, dean of career education and human development. 鈥淲e pride ourselves on providing state-of-the-art instruction in our career education programs. These funds will ensure that our fire cadets are experiencing real-life simulations.鈥

海角直播 Hills is proud to work in partnership with Edison International in support of community needs and priorities.

 

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