We are in the process of completing our photo gallery and it will be available soon. In the meantime, please enjoy the Throwback Thursday posts, provided by John Wordes
THROWBACK THURSDAY
As we ramp up for the 50th Anniversary celebration year, please enjoy our Throwback Thursday blog. The photos shown in these posts are part of the College History Project, a collaborative enterprise that President Wes Bryan kick-started several years ago as Golden West began preparing for our 50th Anniversary.
The Old Tin Farm Barn
I thought the campus community would like to see the original Lewis Farm tin barn.
read moreThe Renaissance Faire at GWC
The Renaissance Faire represented a superb collaboration of Golden West College and local communities and community organizations
read moreAl Gore Campaigns at GWC in 1992
Al Gore emphasizes education in GWC speech. The following are some excerpts from a Western staff writer, Simon Slifman.
read moreProfessional Recording Studio
GWC’s Commercial Music Program had a huge impact on Calif. College Music Programs and it was the first in the state!
read moreThings Remembered
Golden West College had Cheerleaders, 1960’s-1980’s, a Pep Squad, 1960s-1970s, and
read moreAerial Views of GWC
The photo on the left is a view from above showing the original campus buildings in 1967/68 on the 122-acre site
read moreView from Theater
This is a view from the top of the Mainstage Theater looking toward the Community Center,
read moreFirst Graduation
The first graduating class in 1967 had only 86 students. The class of 2016 had 1,495 students.
read moreTraveling Recruitment Trailer
Once upon a time, as all good stories begin, Golden West College used this traveling trailer for recruitment.
read moreGrocery Merchandising Program
Grocery merchandising was a certificate program offered by the Business Division- from 1966-1988
read moreTree Planting Ceremony
If you see the beauty in trees, you will appreciate these two shots I have selected for this week’s Throwback Thursday
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