I got an email this week from a fellow named Peter Yang. He is a “broke college student” over at Santa Ana College. He and a friend got tired of getting ripped off by college bookstores and they have started a website where students can buy and sell their used college textbooks. Here’s how Yang describes the [...]
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Santa Ana college students start a website for buying & selling textbooks
Posted by Admin on May 2nd, 2012
Posted in Education, irvine, Santa Ana, Youth 
Tags: Amazon, Craigslist, Peter Yang, santa ana college, TXTBOOKLIST, Used Textbooks 
No Comments »First Santa Ana Fashion Walk set for this Saturday, April 28
Posted by Admin on April 26th, 2012
[ April 28, 2012; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]
Don’t miss the Santa Ana Fashion Walk, this Saturday, April 28, from 2:00pm until 6:00pm.
Put on your best spring outfit and bring along your friends, come out and enjoy the 1st Annual Santa Ana Fashion Walk right in the heart of Downtown Santa Ana. Enjoy music, fashion show, and a bit of shopping.
Preview the collections of [...]
Posted in Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Fashion, Santa Ana Tags: Fashion Week, FDM, Santa Ana, santa ana college No Comments »Support the Santa Ana Police Officers Association’s fundraiser on Feb. 4
Posted by Admin on December 6th, 2011
[ February 4, 2012; 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm. ]
The Santa Ana Police Officers Association is comprised of sworn and non-sworn Santa Ana Police Officers, retired police officers and reserve officers of the Santa Ana Police Department. We are all dedicated to our common goal of making our community a safer environment in which to live and work. To accomplish this goal, we need [...]
Rep. Sanchez to lead grantee awards tour on Friday
Posted by Admin on October 6th, 2011
*** MEDIA ADVISORY ***
SANCHEZ TO LEAD GRANTEE AWARDS TOUR ON FRIDAY
Washington, D.C. – On Friday, October 7, at 12:30 p.m. PST, Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-47) will lead her first grantee awards tour with visits to three Orange County organizations that have recently received significant and competitive grants from the federal government. Rep. Sanchez will visit [...]
SAUSD to host a Latino Achievement Gap Summit today
Posted by Admin on September 29th, 2011
[ September 30, 2011; 7:30 am to 3:00 pm. ]
The Santa Ana Unified School District is hosting a “Closing the Latino Achievement Gap, Orange County 2011 Summit,” on September 30, at Santa Ana College. Click here to see the event flier.
Some 350 federal, state, local educational and community leaders, students and parents will come together at Santa Ana College to focus on the challenge, data and projections, [...]
Rep. Sanchez applauds Santa Ana’s Dr. Sara Lundquist
Posted by Admin on September 16th, 2011
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 47th Congressional District
PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 16, 2011
MEDIA CONTACT: Adrienne Watson 202-309-0825
SANCHEZ APPLAUDS SANTA ANA’S DR. SARA LUNDQUIST
Lundquist Appointed to President’s Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-47) today released the following statement in recognition of Dr. Sara Lundquist, Vice-President of Student Services at Santa Ana [...]
Soldiers to Scholars reception hosted by Santa Ana College on Sep. 15
Posted by Admin on August 18th, 2011
[ September 15, 2011; 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ]
A “Soldiers to Scholars Reception” will be held at Santa Ana College’s Orange County Sheriff’s Regional Training Academy, located at 15991 Armstrong Ave., Tustin, CA, on Thursday, September 15, from 6:00-8:30 p.m.
Meet our veterans and enjoy an evening of music, food and wine.
Corporate Sponsorships: $5,000
Donations: any amount up to $5,000
Individual tickets: $50
Proceeds from the reception will assist the Veterans [...]
Posted in Charities, Education, Entertainment, Military, Santa Ana, Veterans Tags: santa ana college, soldiers to scholars, Veterans, vrc No Comments »Rep. Sanchez announces $320,832 in grant funds for Santa Ana College
Posted by Admin on July 11th, 2011
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 47th Congressional District
PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 11, 2011
MEDIA CONTACT: Adrienne Watson 202-309-0825
REP. LORETTA SANCHEZ ANNOUNCES $320,832.00 IN GRANTS FUNDS FOR SANTA ANA COLLEGE
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-47) is pleased to announce that Santa Ana College will receive a grant of $320,832.00 from the U.S. Department of Education‘s Talent Search Program.
The [...]
Relámpago del Cielo Grupo Folklórico in concert this Saturday
Posted by Admin on June 2nd, 2011
[ June 4, 2011; 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm. ]
Relámpago del Cielo Inc. will be in concert this Saturday, June 4, at Santa Ana Community College’s Phillips Hall Theatre. The special guest Mariachi will beVoz de America.
Tickets $25 per person. Tickets are available for purchase on their website. You can pick them up at the box office the evening of the event.
More information: (714) [...]
Posted in Arts and Culture, Dance, Education, Entertainment, Latinos, mexico, music, Santa Ana Tags: concert, dance, mariachi, Relampago del Cielo folklorico, santa ana college, voz de america No Comments »Short Sale Seminar at Santa Ana College on May 7
Posted by Admin on May 3rd, 2011
[ May 7, 2011; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. ]
Santa Ana Community College’s Community Services Department is hosting a seminar, ”Short Sales Revealed,” on May 7, from 10 am to 1 pm, in Room I-104.
This is a seminar dedicated to educating homeowners and homebuyers about the short sale process. There will also be presentations from a CPA about the possible tax consequences of a [...]
Posted in Business, Education, Entertainment, housing, Real Estate, Santa Ana Tags: housing, real estate, santa ana college, seminar, short sales revealed No Comments »Noche de Poesia to feature poetry, tonight, at Santa Ana College
Posted by Admin on April 16th, 2011
[ April 16, 2011; 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ]
LULAC is hosting a “Noche de Poesia,” or “Night of Poetry” on Saturday, April 16, at 5:30 pm, at Santa Ana College’s Phillips Hall, located at 1530 W. 17th St.
They are requesting a $15 donation at the door, or only $10 for students with I.D.s.
The event will include:
Latino poetry
Classic poetry as well as contemporary poetry
Authors, [...]
Posted in Arts and Culture, Education, Entertainment, Latinos, Literature, Santa Ana Tags: lulac, noche de poesia, poetry, santa ana college No Comments »Santa Ana College music recitals are free and open to the public!
Posted by Admin on February 9th, 2011
The Santa Ana College Applied Music Recital Schedule for Spring 2011 is now available, below. Recitals are free to the public and are held on Tuesdays at 5:00 pm and Fridays at 12:30 pm
Friday February 11
Jazz Menagerie
Feb. 15
Kirby Su, Violin
Feb. 18
Presidents Day
Feb. 22
Avash Kamalian, Persian Lutenist
Feb. 25
Jenni Olson, Flute
March 1
Melody Versoza, Soprano
Brian Kehlenbach, Piano
Mar. 4
Margaret [...]
Posted in Arts and Culture, Education, music, Santa Ana, Youth Tags: classical, jazz, music recitals, Santa Ana, santa ana college No Comments »Nominations sought for 2011 Santa Ana College Hall of Fame
Posted by Admin on January 13th, 2011
The Santa Ana College (SAC) Foundation is seeking nominations for its 2011 Hall of Fame honoring outstanding alumni achievement. The deadline for nominations isFriday, February 25, 2011 at 5:00 p.m.
Introduced in 1955, the SAC Hall of Fame documents the contributions made by more than 170 outstanding SAC alumni in many fields. The SAC Foundation welcomes nominations of [...]
Posted in Education, Santa Ana Tags: Alumni Hall of Fame, SAC, SAC Foundation, santa ana college, Santiago Canyon College No Comments »Cable TV news auditions set for January 25, at Santa Ana College
Posted by Admin on January 10th, 2011
[ January 25, 2011; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Auditions for the spring season of Santa Ana College’s cable television newscasts, Around and About Orange County (AAOC) and Noticiero Latino del Condado de Orange (NLCO), are set for Tuesday, January 25, at 11:00 a.m. News, sports, and entertainment anchors and reporters are being sought. Interested parties must check in at the SAC-TV studios in [...]
Free classes for adults in Santa Ana, starting on Jan. 10 at SAC SEC
Posted by Admin on December 31st, 2010
Santa Ana College’s School of Continuing Education is offering free classes for adults, starting on January 10. The courses include:
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Short-term vocational training
Adult basic education (aBE)
Adult High School diploma program/GED preparation
Parenting education
Citizenship program
Health and Safety education
Programs for adults with substantial disabilities
HOW TO REGISTER FOR FREE CLASSES
Registration for noncredit courses for adults [...]
