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WOMEN'S TENNIS: CARDINAL NAMED STUDENT OF DISTINCTION

WOMEN'S TENNIS: CARDINAL NAMED STUDENT OF DISTINCTION

The Fullerton College Athletic Department is proud to announce that sophomore tennis player Lael Cardinal was named a Student of Distinction.

Cardinal was one of twenty students, who have distinguished themselves and are representative of the top scholars at Fullerton College. This is the college's highest honor.

Lael just wrapped up her tennis season last weekend playing in the state championships where she and her doubles partner, Kim La, finished in the top 64 after a first round victory.  

Recipients were selected through a nomination process involving faculty, staff, and fellow students. The awards are divided into four achievement categories: Academic, Competitive, Personal and Service.

The distinguished students will be honored at the annual Students of Distinction awards banquet on Friday, May 11th from 6–8 pm in the College Center Dining Hall, Building 200.

The recipients of the 2018 Students of Distinction Award are:

Academic Achievement

  • Kylee Berridge
  • Robert Alan Brantley
  • Sabrina Kaur
  • Sara Mirza
  • Eunice Sou

Competitive Achievement

  • Tina Cao
  • Lael Cardinal
  • Noel Dominguez
  • Danielle Hyslop
  • Britton Lee

 Personal Achievement

  • Aldwin Galang
  • Yves Brian Gatpandan
  • Francisco Meza
  • Maya Oueichek
  • Jared Vaichis

 Service Achievement

  • Taylor Gaetje
  • Camille Serrano
  • Janki Sukhadia
  • Andrew Washington
  • Catherine Young

All 20 recipients will be graduating, transferring to a four-year university, or will be completing a certificate program by the end of summer. They will receive a scholarship provided by Schlinger Men & Women of Distinction Scholarship, FC Faculty Wives Scholarship, Associated Students, Janet & Henry Emoto Scholarship and many other personal donors.