“How you spend each day, is of course, how you live your life.” — Annie Dillard
Cheryl Roberts
President
Shoreline Community College
“This season is always my favorite, where the anticipation of a new school year gives way to exciting possibilities and opportunities. Students, this is your time. With hard work, I know it will be a turning point that will pay off for you long into the future.”
Sheila Edwards Lange
Interim President
Seattle Central College
“A new school year is a great time for a fresh start; new classes, new teachers and an opportunity to make new friends. The possibilities are boundless and are limited only by your imagination.”
Kathleen O’Toole
Seattle Police Chief
“One of the greatest opportunities for a fresh start is through education. Dream big – your fresh start begins today by pursuing and completing your educational goals at Edmonds Community College. ”
President Jean Hernandez
Edmonds Community College
“New partnerships bring new opportunities. With a $2.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation, we will work with partners to bring family robotics workshops and robotics backpacks to a broad range of communities. This is an exciting start to engaging more families in STEM-related learning experiences.”
Carrie Tzou, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
University of Washington Bothell
“There is a learning curve and an earning curve. So if you want to become a millionaire your knowledge and experience will need to be in proportion to that of your earnings. Learn as much as possible in a field that you are passionate about and you will make all the money you want to achieve in the world.”
Thach Nguyen
Real Estate Specialist
Thach Real Estate Group
“As school begins, take a few moments to look ahead to the exciting new opportunities that await you. Make this year your best one yet as you start fresh and focused on success! The sky is the limit. Go for it and soar! “
Dr. David L. Rule
President
Bellevue College
“There must be something that will make you and your parents proud, something that will bring good to you and perhaps even the community around you. They can be academic goals or volunteering at the community. These are just examples. Let your school counselors and your parents be your advisors.”
Kwan-Leung Chan, Ph. D.
Waters Academy
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