At the Spring Convocation, we asked you to tell us about people we should write about for the Good Stories Newsletter. Many of you submitted comments about “Light Bringers” or people who work hard and exemplify the warmth and caring that SMCC is known for.

"Yolanda Thompson in the LRC makes the college a better place every day. She is so welcoming and helpful to the students who come for tutoring. She is so amazing in so many ways." - Anonymous

"Mary Kilmer in Disability Services is always warm and welcoming in situations where students may be anxious." - Anonymous

"Lauren Leija in the VPAA’s office brightens up the day for everyone who sees her." - Anonymous

"Xochitl Ocegueda in the VPSA’s office is a behind-the-scenes rock. Her leadership provides clear direction and fosters culture and collaboration." - Anonymous