Darneanna Fallins Makes PTK All-California Academic Team

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 28, 2019

Media Contact:Aya Abelon, Public Affairs; 562-653-7878

Darneanna FallinsNORWALK, Calif. – March 28, 2019 – Cerritos College student Darneanna Fallins was selected to the 2019 Phi Theta Kappa All-California Academic Team. She was honored at the California Community College League Award Luncheon in March.

Darneanna majors in elementary teacher education with a focus on special education. She plans to transfer to California State University, Long Beach in fall 2019.

Darneanna will pursue a master's degree in social and behavioral science to enhance her studies in behavioral intervention. She hopes to teach elementary school and college-level students throughout her career.

Phi Theta Kappa is the international honor society of two-year colleges and academic programs that recognizes and encourages scholarship among two-year college students. 

 

About Cerritos College: Cerritos College serves as a comprehensive community college for southeastern Los Angeles County. Communities within the college’s district include Artesia, Bellflower, Cerritos, Downey, Hawaiian Gardens, La Mirada, Norwalk, and portions of Bell Gardens, Lakewood, Long Beach, Santa Fe Springs and South Gate. Cerritos College offers degrees and certificates in more than 180 areas of study in nine divisions. Annually, more than 1,200 students successfully complete their course of studies, and enrollment currently averages 23,000 students. Visit Cerritos College online at http://www.cerritos.edu/.

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