Life’s Important Moments: Graduations – July 2020

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Grant Kitahata graduated from the Illinois Institute of Technology with a degree in mechanical engineering and a Master’s degree in aeronautical and mechanical engineering. His future plans are “to get a job and enjoy life!” He’s the son of Capt. II Tommy Kitahata, LAFD.

Jade Garcia Cabrera graduated from the University of San Francisco. “We are so proud of my daughter, an honors graduate majoring in media studies with a minor in film studies. My love and support always.” She’s the daughter of Sophia Garcia, Office of the City Attorney.

Savannah Garcia graduated from Cal State Fullerton. “So proud of my daughter, who graduated from Cal State, Fullerton, majoring in child and adolescent studies. My love and support always.” She’s the daughter of Sophia Garcia, Office of the City Attorney.

Angelina Suarez graduated from Simi Valley High School and plans to attend Northern Arizona University in the fall as a nursing major. She wants to become a forensic nurse. Angelina is the daughter of Raymond Rodriguez, Public Works/Sanitation.

Jessica Chavez graduated from Los Angeles Senior High School with honors. She plans to attend Los Angeles Community College in the fall, majoring in theatre arts. She’s the daughter of Rosa San Martin, Airport Police.

Jessica Arriaga graduated from Cal Poly Pomona with a Bachelor’s degree in education. “Mom, Dad and brother are so proud of you.” She’s the daughter of Daniel Arriaga, DWP.

Irene Mendez graduated from Knight High School in Palmdale as valedictorian. Also, she received the California Scholarship Federation award. She plans on attending a community college before transferring to a four-year university, looking ultimately to earning a doctorate in English literature. She hopes to become a high school principal. Irene is a Customer Service Rep for the Club.

Alyssa Parra graduated from Granada Hills Charter High School. She plans to attend Cal State Northridge in the fall, studying biology, then earn a doctorate and become a pediatric neuropsychologist. She’s the daughter of Arnold Parra, Public Works/StreetsLA.

Sierra Thompson graduated from King Drew Magnet High School and plans to attend Cal State Fullerton in the fall, majoring in nursing. She was a Club intern and is the sister of Club staffer DeAngelo Thompson.

Jessica Wren graduated from Cal Poly Pomona with a Bachelor’s degree in management/information science. She has accepted a position on the technology risk team at Ernst and Young. She’s the daughter of Lily Wren, LAPD.

Mikaela Campos graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Lincoln Heights. She plans on attending Northern Arizona University in the fall, joining the ROTC program and majoring in criminal justice with a minor in psychology. She’s the daughter of Renee Pizano, LAPD; the granddaughter of Jovita Pizana, also LAPD; and the goddaughter of Gene Alvarado, Public Works/StreetsLA.

Madisun McNair graduated from Warren High School in Downey. Graduating with a 4.0 GPA, Madisun plans to attend Full Sail University in Florida in the fall, where she will study sportscasting. She’s the daughter of LaCarol Black, LAPD.

Kaily Spain graduated from Alta Loma High School in Rancho Cucamonga. She was accepted into the nursing program at the University of California, San Bernardino. She’s the daughter of William Spain, General Services.

Arianna Alarcon graduated from Chino High School and plans to attend college and play water polo and soccer. She’s shown interest in the LAPD or LAFD. “Love ya, kiddo – Dad, Mom, sister so proud of you.” She’s the daughter of Charlie Alarcon, DWP.

Donna Cox celebrated the 45th anniversary of her graduating from Perris High School’s class of 1975. She works for DWP’s Fleet Services. Congratulations, Donna!

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