ALAMO COLLEGES SELECTS ST. PHILIP’S COLLEGE EMPLOYEE AS DISTRICT-WIDE EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH (JULY 2009)

SAN ANTONIO (Aug. 20, 2009) --- Melissa Garza, Senior Secretary in the Mathematics & Pre-Engineering Department at St. Philip’s College, was recognized as District-Wide Employee of the Month (July 2009) Aug. 18. Pictured during the recognition ceremony are (from left) Alamo Colleges Board of Trustees Chairman Denver McClendon, Garza, St. Philip’s College President Dr. Adena Williams Loston and Alamo Community College District Chancellor Dr. Bruce H. Leslie.

“Melissa came highly recommended,” said St. Philip’s College President Dr. Adena Williams Loston. “Melissa is a model among her peers, juggling numerous tasks cheerfully and professionally,” Dr. Loston said. (Alamo Colleges Image by Mike Irizarry)

 

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About St. Philip’s: Bishop James Steptoe Johnston of the St. Philip’s Episcopal Church of the West Texas Diocese founded Alamo Colleges—St. Philip’s College in 1898. Today, Alamo Colleges—St. Philip’s College is a multi-campus institution of the Alamo Colleges and serves a semester enrollment of nearly 10,000 credit and more than 6,000 continuing education students. Alamo Colleges—St. Philip’s is a Historically Black College and Hispanic Serving Institution and is the only college in the nation that carries this dual designation. As “A Point of Pride in the Community,” Alamo Colleges—St. Philip’s College is among the oldest and most diverse community colleges in the United States.