MSJC Hosted 2 Black History Month Events
March 1, 2019
MSJC's San Jacinto Campus hosted two Black History Month Events in February 2019.
About 100 students and community members attended Mt. San Jacinto College’s Black History Month event on Feb. 28, featuring African dancing and drumming. See more photos on our Facebook, Instagram and Twitter accounts.
Our SJC Library on Feb. 27 hosted the 15th annual Black History Month Essay Contest Awards Ceremony -- funded by the MSJC Diversity Committee and the Human Relations Council of the Greater Hemet, San Jacinto and Menifee Region.
The essay contest winners received more than $1,000 in cash prizes.
The essay contest winners The essay contest winners were:
Middle School Winners
- Bailey Bryan, Bell Mountain Middle School.
- Isaiah J. Castillo, St. Hyacinth Academy
- Symphony Chatman, Bell Mountain Middle School
- Nikki Leslie, Monte Vista Middle School
- Aileen Luke, Western Center Academy
High School Winners
- Kristina Leslie, San Jacinto High School
- Gabriella Mares-Galletta, Western Center Academy
- Mariam Mekhael, Western Center Academy
- Sara Oike, Western Center Academy
- Angelina Parisi, Western Center Academy
College Winners
- Jewel Coleman, Mt. San Jacinto College
- Andrea Mares, UC Riverside
- Jacob Perry, Mt. San Jacinto College
- Jenna Robinson, Mt. San Jacinto College
- Greg Sanchez, Mt. San Jacinto College
Congratulations to all of the winners!