{"id":284879,"date":"2010-02-05T23:47:56","date_gmt":"2010-02-06T04:47:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.szone.us\/f94\/pierce-college-puyallup-students-named-2010-all-washington-academic-team-39137\/"},"modified":"2010-02-05T23:47:56","modified_gmt":"2010-02-06T04:47:56","slug":"pierce-college-puyallup-students-named-to-2010-all-washington-academic-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/284879","title":{"rendered":"Pierce College Puyallup students named to 2010 All-Washington Academic Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>02.05.10 02:25 PM<\/p>\n<p>Two Pierce College Puyallup students will be honored as members of the 2010 All-Washington Academic Team at noon March 25 at South Puget Sound<\/p>\n<p>Community College. The ceremony recognizes top scholars from community and technical colleges from all over the state with scholarship prizes.<\/p>\n<p>This year, the team members representing Pierce College Puyallup are Lauren Adler and Alfredo Tabulina.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pierce.ctc.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/laurenadler-218x300.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/>Lauren Adler<\/p>\n<p>\nLauren Adler, 21, of Puyallup, is passionate about politics and she lives that passion through service. She is currently the vice president for Government Concerns at Pierce Puyallup and she chairs the campus election committee. She has also served on several local political campaigns. She plans to earn her associate\u0092s degree at Pierce and later a bachelor\u0092s degree in political science. Her career goal is to work in public service or public relations.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pierce.ctc.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/alfredotabulina-201x300.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/>Alfredo Tabulina<\/p>\n<p>\nSixteen years after dropping out of high school to support a young wife and baby, Alfredo Tabulina, 34, of Olympia, found himself divorced and laid off from his job. With few prospects in a down economy, Alfredo started taking high school completion courses at Pierce College Puyallup. He is now working towards an associate\u0092s degree while serving as the president of the college\u0092s PTK chapter and district vice president for the Greater Northwest Region. Alfredo is not only the first in his family to earn a college degree, he\u0092s earning it with honors.<\/p>\n<p>Both Lauren and Alfredo, by virtue of their inclusion on the state team, will receive $750 scholarships from Key Bank and the National Education Loan Association, and they are now nominated for the 2010 All-USA Academic Team. Officials from Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for students of two-year colleges, will select students for the All-USA team.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the All-Washington Academic Team and the ceremony, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spscc.ctc.edu\/allwa\" >http:\/\/www.spscc.ctc.edu\/allwa<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pierce.ctc.edu\/news\/?p=896\" >http:\/\/www.pierce.ctc.edu\/news\/?p=896<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>02.05.10 02:25 PM Two Pierce College Puyallup students will be honored as members of the 2010 All-Washington Academic Team at noon March 25 at South Puget Sound Community College. The ceremony recognizes top scholars from community and technical colleges from all over the state with scholarship prizes. This year, the team members representing Pierce College [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-284879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284879"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284879\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}