Public community college in Wilmington, California
Los Angeles Harbor College
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Los Angeles Harbor College (LAHC ) is a
public
community college in
Wilmington, California . It is one of two community colleges serving the
South Bay region of
Los Angeles . LAHC serves mainly students from
Harbor City ,
Carson ,
San Pedro ,
Gardena ,
Lomita ,
Wilmington and the
Palos Verdes Peninsula .
LAHC accommodates over 8,900 students per semester and is located between Wilmington and Harbor City, the heart of the
Los Angeles harbor region . As of 2010, 37% of LAHC's population were part-time students, with 65% describing themselves as full-time. Its student population is about 40% male and 60% female.
Academics
Like most community colleges in the state of California, LAHC offers programs for students to eventually transfer to a four-year
university as well as occupational training programs in business and office administration, electronics technology, computer technology, and nursing. The college also offers a program for
international students .
Notable alumni
Ben Cayetano
Gary Alexander , former
catcher and
outfielder in
Major League Baseball
[1]
Bobby Brooks ,
major-league outfielder
[2]
Enos Cabell , former
third baseman and
first baseman in
Major League Baseball
[3]
Benjamin Cayetano , former governor of Hawaii
[4]
Michael Dudikoff , American actor
[5]
Dock Ellis , former
pitcher in
Major League Baseball
[6]
David Hackworth , Army officer and author
[7]
Don Horn ,
NFL quarterback
[8]
Dennis Johnson ,
NBA player for the Boston Celtics, Seattle SuperSonics and Phoenix Suns
[9]
Kyle Kazan , American businessman
[10]
Chris Matthews , NFL and CFL wide receiver
[11]
Michael Mendoza , American football player
[12]
Juanita Millender-McDonald ,
[13] former member of the US House of Representatives
Justin Miller , major-league pitcher
[14]
Haven Moses , NFL wide receiver
[15]
Scott Stantis , editorial cartoonist for the Chicago Tribune and creator of the comic strips
The Buckets and
Prickly City
[16]
Jon Weber , minor-league outfielder
[17]
Mike Watt , bassist for the
Minutemen
[18]
See also
References
^
"Gary Alexander #35" . mlb.com . Retrieved July 27, 2022 .
^
"Bobby Brooks Stats" . Baseball Almanac. Retrieved November 26, 2012 .
^
"Enos Cabel Stats" . Baseball Almanac. Retrieved December 3, 2012 .
^
"Benjamin J. Cayetano" . bencayetano.com . Retrieved 2022-02-09 .
^ Susan King (November 16, 1991).
"Now That He's Had His Kicks …" . Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 2018-11-29 .
^ Geisler Jr., Paul.
"Dock Ellis" . Sabr.org . Retrieved 2022-02-09 .
^ Hackworth, David, About Face: The Odyssey of an American Warrior , 1990, pp. 324–25
^
"Don Horn" . databaseFootball.com. Retrieved November 26, 2012 . [
permanent dead link ]
^ Shaughnessy, Dan (2010-04-05).
"Former Celtics star Dennis Johnson finally gets his due with induction" . SI.com . Retrieved 2022-02-09 .
^
"California Firm Gives Rundown Properties New Life" . Wall Street Journal. Retrieved June 28, 2023 .
^
"Ex-Kentucky football player Chris Matthews a surprising Seattle Seahawks Super Bowl star" . Courier-journal.com. Retrieved 2018-11-29 .
^
"Mendoza Signs With Cobras" .
Los Angeles Times . June 10, 1988. Archived from the original on March 21, 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2016 . {{
cite news }}
: CS1 maint: unfit URL (
link )
^
"Faces of Our Community - Notable Alumni" . californiacommunitycolleges.cccco.edu . California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office. Archived from
the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017 .
^
"Justin Miller Stats" . Baseball Almanac. Retrieved November 26, 2012 .
^
"Haven Moses" . database.Football.com. Archived from
the original on April 8, 2013. Retrieved November 26, 2012 .
^
"Scott Stantis" . Chicago Tribune . Retrieved 2022-02-09 .
^
"Joe Weber" . Baseball-Reference.Com. Retrieved November 26, 2012 .
^
"We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen" . YouTube. 2012-05-20.
Archived from the original on 2021-12-13. Retrieved 2018-11-29 .
^
"2018 USNEWS: East Los Angeles College Overview" .
^
"2017 USNEWS: East Los Angeles College Overview" .
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