El Camino’s 75th Anniversary festivities begin with the 75th Anniversary Gala / Distinguished Alumni & Gratitude Awards scheduled for March 4. Community members and college supporters will join the El Camino College Foundation as four alumni and three community partners are honored at this year's event. Tickets and sponsorship opportunities for the gala are available online. Event proceeds support El Camino students through the South Bay Promise and Warrior Pantry.
Additional activities are planned throughout 2022 to celebrate the college’s 75th Diamond Anniversary. Watch for updates online, take a look at the college’s history, and discover current updates regarding the college that has served the South Bay for three-quarters of a century.
Distinguished Alumni Honored for Service to the College
Distinguished Alumni honorees for 2022 include Karin Baker, corporate social responsibility, American Honda Motor Co., Inc.; Ian and Marilyn MacLeod, entrepreneurs; Francisco X. Rivera, sports broadcaster, Fox Sports; and Kirk Rossberg, president, Torrance Bakery. In addition, Gratitude Awards will recognize Mary Haag, Individual Gratitude Award; Manhattan Beach Rotary, Community Gratitude Award; and Northrop Grumman, Corporate Gratitude Award.