Category Archives: *Summit staff

Mental Health Awareness Day at Grossmont

By Britney O’Donnell Mental Health Day was held Thursday May 15 in the Griffin Gate on Grossmont College Campus. The keynote speaker, Clinical Psychologist and Psychoanalyst David Diamond Ph.D., visited the campus to enlighten all students on being aware of … Continue reading

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Meet the New ASGC President Esau Cortez

By: Amber Sherman As the old saying goes “With great power comes great responsibility”.  Those words rang true to one Grossmont  student who evolved from an unconfident teenager to a more than confident leader. In April 2013, 19-year-old  Esau Cortez … Continue reading

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Tobias Wolf Makes Apperance at the Literary Arts Festival

By Michael Covington The 17th annual Grossmont College Literary Arts Festival at Grossmont College is an event that celebrates the written word and helps display student writing while also bringing in important writers from every facet of the literary community. … Continue reading

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The Lantern Tree

By Ashley Davis The Grossmont Literary Arts festival ended its last event with a poetry reading of Lantern Tree: Four Books of Poems where local poets and authors of the book, Chris Baron, Heather Eudy, Cali Linfor, and Sabrina Youmans.  … Continue reading

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Evening Class Safety

By Carly Albrecht At night, school campuses can seem like creepy places. Some students might be reluctant to take night classes when they think of being on campus in the evening. But students should not fear! Security protocols and safety … Continue reading

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Werewolves, Vampires and Zombies – Oh My!

By Johnny Weber GROSSMONT COLLEGE–The 17th Annual Literary Arts Festival hosted Werewolves, Vampires, and Zombies – Oh My!, In the Griffin Gate on May 2 as part of their series of events. The event included a panel of guest speakers … Continue reading

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17th Annual Literary Arts Festival Returns to Grossmont

By Ashley Davis The Literary Arts Festival is a Grossmont College event that is held each year, sponsored by the Grossmont College Creative Writing program and English Department. The festival is a four-day event where different poets, authors and writers … Continue reading

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I Can Afford College Holds $5,000 Sweepstakes

By Britney O’Donnell The California Community Colleges and its statewide financial aid awareness campaign, “I Can Afford College,” want to remind high school and returning community college students that April is Financial Aid Awareness Month, which means there will be … Continue reading

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Griffins Baseball Breaks School Records

By Kerry Hower The Griffins had a record setting day to win against visiting Imperial Valley College 22-2 on March 12 at Noel Mickelson Field. Grossmont’s 16-run fifth inning was the most scored in a single inning in Griffin history.  … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Oz the Great and Powerful

By Michael Covington Oz The Great and Powerful is the latest idyllic fantasy brought to us by Disney. Oz brings a Burtonesqe reimagining of the famous world crafted by L. Frank Baum. Directed by film wunderkind Sam Remi, Oz ends … Continue reading

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