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ACADEMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS *********
SUSPENDED OPERATIONS NOTIFICATION
This winter has started off
with a bang, and snowfall has already affected college operations
several times.
Should the College close because of an
unexpected event such as inclement weather, fire, power outage,
etc., closure or late opening information is posted on the college
main web site at
www.shoreline.edu,
on the main college phone voicemail at 206-546-4101 and via a number
of radio and TV stations (see below). You can also check
www.schoolreport.org
for updated information. Also, watch for a new text messaging
service for these and other important messages in the near future.
206-546-4101 (main
campus)
206-533-6700 (LFP campus)
KIRO 710/KBSG 97.3 FM
KOMO 1000 AM
KIRO– Channel
7
KOMO– Channel
4
KING/KONG
– channels 5/6
KCPQ –
Channel 13
WINTER 2009 HOURS OF
OPERATION
The
attached chart provides "Hours of
Operation" for Winter 2009 and will be updated each quarter.
ENROLLMENT SERVICES NEWSLETTER
Be sure to look at this newsletter for important dates, tuition
payment options and more. Also, be sure to check out the web
site at
www.shoreline.edu/es.
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NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS
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MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. HOLIDAY
The college will be closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday,
January 19, 2009. Both the main campus and Lake Forest Park campuses
will be closed as will the Parent-Child Center.
WINTER QUARTER FOOD SERVICE
Winter Quarter Food Service Hours:
PUB Espresso Mon-Thurs 7am-6pm Friday 7am-4pm
Coffee Shack Mon-Thurs 7:30am-3:30pm Friday 7:30am-2pm
Cafeteria Mon-Thurs 8am-2:30pm Friday
8am-2:30pm
REMINDER - FITNESS CENTER REQUIREMENTS
Please be reminded, that the Shoreline Community College Fitness
Center will now require that students be enrolled in PE 100 or PE
200 to be used the room during "Open" hours beginning, Monday,
January 5. You may see the Fitness Center Winter 2009 "Open" hours
schedule at:
http://www.shoreline.edu/athletics/Fitness%20Center%20Hours.htm.
SKI AND SNOWBOARDING TRIP
Saturday, January 17th, 8am
The SCC Recreation Department is sponsoring a ski and snowboarding
trip to Stevens Pass on Saturday, January 17. A chartered bus will
be used for the excursion. Departure will be at 8 a.m. on that
morning and return to campus at 6 p.m. Lift tickets are $51 and
ski/snowboard rentals are $51. Please contact Movakel Sargarzi at
206/546-6994 or
msargizi@shoreline.edu for more information. Deadline is
January 12th to sign-up for the trip.
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EVENTS, WORKSHOPS & DEADLINES *****
PEOPLEPOINT - STARTING JANUARY
6TH
Every Tuesday 10am-12 noon, PUB Lobby
"Who is Penny Lara and Why Should Students Know Her?" Penny Lara
provides free, drop-in assistance sponsored by PeoplePoint, a
program of the City of Seattle and Public Health-Seattle King
County. Penny helps low and moderate income people apply for
reduced-cost childcare and preschool, energy and utilities, food,
and healthcare insurance.
Learn more about
PeoplePoint at
http://www.peoplepoint.info/.
MASTERING COLLEGE TEXTBOOKS
Wednesday, January 14, 11:30am to 12:20pm, Rm 1501
Learn to read your textbooks more efficiently and improve your
memory of the material. Bring your own textbook to the workshop for
practice! This free workshop is useful for students in all
disciplines. (Presented by Grace Rhodes, English faculty).
NOTE-TAKING SKILLS: HOW TO GET THE MOST FROM CLASS LECTURES
Thursday, January 15, 1 to 1:50pm, Rm 1501
Learn what to do before, during, and after a lecture that will help
you write notes that are meaningful in later review. Students in all
disciplines will find this workshop useful. (Presented by Bonnie
Frunz, English faculty).
WRITING PERSONAL STATEMENTS FOR COLLEGE APPLICATIONS
Friday, January 16, 1 to 2:30pm, Rm 1501
PREREQUISITE: Completed or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 101. This
workshop will help students understand the appropriate content and
tone for personal statements. Students will also have the
opportunity to do some writing during the workshop. This is NOT a
workshop for students who only want feedback on their completed
statements. (Presented by Joyce Fagel, Science Advisor, and Grace
Rhodes, English faculty).
SCC ANNUAL
MARTIN LUTHER KING CELEBRATION - JANUARY 15, 2009
Our campus will celebrate this annual tradition of honoring Dr.
Martin Luther King on his birthday (January 15) through
presentations by keynote speakers, student testimonials, stand-up
comedians, media productions and an assortment of musical
performances and styles. Our theme this year: Stand Up For Your
Future will provide a focus for the presentations. More information
will be in next week's edition of Week Ahead.
SCC HOMECOMING
Wednesday, January 21, SCC Gym and PUB
Mark your calendars now for the SCC 2009 Homecoming event to be held
on January 21. Women's basketball game at 5 p.m., men's basketball
game at 7:30 p.m. Both games vs. North Seattle CC in the SCC Gym. A
Homecoming Dinner and Program will be held in the PUB from 6:30-7:30
p.m. Join Shoreline students, staff, faculty, alumni and community
members for two great games, dinner, giveaways and lots of fun!
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WOMEN'S & MEN'S
BASKETBALL VS. EVERETT CC
Wed, January 7, SCC Gym
The Lady Dolphins and the men's basketball teams play against
Everett CC.
Check out the athletics web page for more information.
EVENTS PAGE
Please check out the
Events page
for upcoming college activities and events.
MULTICULTURAL CENTER AND WOMEN'S CENTER EVENTS
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SPORTS NEWS ********
FALL QUARTER
ACADEMIC ATHLETES
Fall Quarter not only saw a lot of action on the sports courts
and fields, but on the high achieving academic rosters. Twenty
student athletes made 3.5 to 4.0 GPAs and 27 earned 3.0 to 3.49
GPAs. Students competed in basketball, volleyball, soccer,
softball, tennis and baseball. Congratulations to all our student
athletes!
Check out the roster.
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PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS
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STUDY IN FLORENCE, ITALY DURING SPRING QUARTER 2009
Applications Due January 15th, 2009
Spend 10 weeks in Florence and earn 15 credits towards
your degree. Choose from the following classes:
Italian Language and Culture, Intro to World Literature,
Creative Writing I & II,
Art
Appreciation, Drawing. For more information about
Florence or any of our summer study abroad programs,
stop by the Information Table in the PUB (Bldg. 9000):
Monday, 12/1 11:00-1:00pm,
or Wednesday, 12/3 11:00-1:00pm.
Or for more information or to
start the application process:
Go to
www.shoreline.edu/international/studyabroad
or Call/Email: Pollie
McCloskey, 206-533-6656,
pmccloskey@shoreline.edu.
WEEKLY TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Here is your weekly traffic advisory and construction update. As
always, more details and a handy map can be found at:
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/transportation/
under the link for "Trouble Spots". Seattle-area
traffic/weather conditions can also be viewed at:
http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/traffic/seattle/. Safe
driving, and enjoy the week ahead!
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