Category Archives: John Weber

Afternoon spent on a Poe-sitive note

By Johnny Weber GROSSMONT COLLEGE – “Was he a madman? Was he a genius? Or was he both?” Write Out Loud attempted to unravel the mystery behind the words of one of the most beloved American gothic poets, Edgar Allan … Continue reading

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Mom is someone on whom you can depend

By Johnny Weber GROSSMONT COLLEGE – September of 1992; the very first breath I took in of the fantastic world. Ever since then, my mom has been there for me through the good, the bad and the ugly. I was … Continue reading

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Literary Festival on campus grows in prestige

By Johnny Weber GROSSMONT COLLEGE–The Creative Writing Program hosted its 16th annual Literary Arts Festival with such renowned speakers as Sandra Cisneros, who wrote  The House on Mango Street, and Tim O’Brien, author of The Things They Carried, April 23-May … Continue reading

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Going Bonkers for ‘Lost In Yonkers’

By Johnny Weber GROSSMONT COLLEGE – The Theatre Arts Department premiered its spectacular production of Lost in Yonker, directed by Janette Thomas, on Thursday, May 3rd to a full house.  The production has its final performance Saturday evening, May 12. Lost … Continue reading

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Peg Marcus elected to ASGC presidency

By Johnny Weber GROSSMONT COLLEGE- Peg Marcus, a grandmother and former Phi Theta Kappa honors society president, was elected as president of the Associated Students of Grossmont College for the Fall 2012 and Spring 2013 semesters. She will succeed Cheryl-Anne Phillips … Continue reading

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50th anniversary fete was many-faceted celebration

By John Weber GROSSMONT COLLEGE-  The campus  threw open its doors to the community April 13 and 14 to showcase its many programs and departments and to celebrate the transformation the college has undergone over the past 50 years. Friday night, … Continue reading

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‘Sock n’ roll’ launches GC’s 50th anniversary bash

By Johnny Weber GROSSMONT COLLEGE –There was a good ol’ fashioned 60’s decorated Sock Hop in the gymnasium on the night of April 13th as part of the college’s 50th anniversary celebrations. A Sock Hop is a high school dance … Continue reading

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Culinary Arts provides a gourmet repast

By Johnny Weber GROSSMONT COLLEGE — The culinary arts program hosted a gourmet five-course dining experience on Thursday, April 12, in Room 177 of the Griffin Center to help train the program’s students and to provide excellent quality meals to other … Continue reading

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Two offices contested in ASGC elections Monday and Tuesday

By Johnny Weber GROSSMONT COLLEGE — The Associated Students of Grossmont College (ASGC) are to hold their elections on Monday and Tuesday, April 16th and 17th online and in the main quad as part of an effort to get more students involved … Continue reading

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Tanker and car collide near campus’s main entrance

By John Weber and Amir Al Tamimi GROSSMONT COLLEGE — A car crash involving a grey BMW and a tanker truck occurred approximately at 12:10 p.m., Wednesday, March 28th at the intersection of Grossmont College Dr. and Highwood Drive. According to Lt. Dave Peralto of … Continue reading

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