Graduates walk in procession to the Angelina Activity Center for the May2003 Commencement ceremonies. Approximately 400 associate degrees and
certificates were awarded. This was the 35th graduating class at Angelina
College. More than 100,000 students have attended AC since it opened in
1968. The college was established in 1966 by the Education Committee of the
Angelina County Chamber of Commerce.
Dr. Patricia McKenzie, Dr. Larry Phillips, Robert Poland, Captain Dominic
Gorie, Bonnie Denmon and Trey Henderson assemble for graduation.
Astronaut
Gorie was the Commencement speaker.
Connie Pantoja and her daughter, Ashley, sign the Alumni &
Friends guest book at the pre-graduation reception. Behind her is Koshy
Jose. Graduates Vanesa and Monica Arellano wear their gold, Phi
Theta Kappa stoles proudly.
Aneatrice Farr helps Teresa Battles with the collar on her
graduation
attire. They both received associate degrees in nursing.
Photos by
Jan Anderson-Paxson and Crystal Fisher
It was easy to spot radiology technician graduates Angela
Molandes, Carl Sanders and Lance Floyd from the X-ray warnings on their caps.