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Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

This was the set up Valery Gaspar had when she was working from home remotely during the pandemic. Photo credit: Alvaro Nevarez

Working in a global pandemic

Alvaro Nevarez, Staff Writer
May 8, 2022
A tale of two workers trying to make a living in the pandemic.
The Moderna vaccine is back on campus! Visit the Student Health Center on any Tuesday or Thursday between 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Get Vaccinated with Cerritos College

Clarissa Arceo, Community Editor
February 15, 2022
The Moderna vaccine is now available at the Student Health Services at Cerritos College just in time for the spring semester.
Cerritos Community College is an excellent school for students to attend straight out of high school.

Campuses postpones in-person learning

Lily Marmolejo, Editor in Chief
January 13, 2022
The first two weeks of all lecture-only courses have been moved online due to the recent surge of COVID-19 cases across the state.
Ellie Samms, six, shows no fear as she "glares at the camera" and receives her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. NLMUSD hosted a vaccine clinic at Benton Middle School on Nov. 13, 2021.

Benton clinic distributes COVID-19 vaccine to kids

Vincent Medina, Managing Editor
November 18, 2021
NLMUSD announced another series of free COVID-19 vaccine clinics after it became available for kids ages five and up,
The type of therapy session where tea is spilled, truths are told and reality is unveiled.

Tea Time Therapy podcast

Lily Marmolejo, News Editor
October 20, 2021
In today's therapy session with Karen, Dr. Johnson offers words of wisdom and guidance. This is a satire podcast on the vaccine mandate being implemented Spring 2022.
A vaccinated person leaves the FEMA operated vaccination site at Miami Dade College - North Campus in Miami on Monday, April 5, 2021. Florida is now seeing a record number of deaths as the delta variant continues to surge through much of the U.S. Photo credit: Daniel A. Varela/Miami Herald/TNS

California Community Colleges should mandate COVID-19 vaccines

California Community Colleges are the largest academic institutions in our country, but with few colleges require COVID-19 vaccines, a unified call for leadership is necessary to mandate all 116 campuses require proof of vaccination in order to protect students and faculty staff.
Cerritos College is offering the COVID-19 vaccine, Moderna, to students ahead of the college vaccine mandate on September 30, 2021. Daisy Sotis receives her COVID-19 vaccine at Wesley Health Center.

Cerritos College offers students Moderna vaccine

Lily Marmolejo, News Editor
August 26, 2021
Cerritos College offers the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the Student Health Services building ahead of the vaccine mandate on September 30.
Cerritos College student health services are offering the Moderna vaccine for students. The college will mandate that all students and faculty are fully vaccinated by Thursday, Sep. 30, 2021 Photo credit: Vincent Medina

COVID survivor encourages Moderna vaccine to students on campus

Gustavo Olivares-Molina, Community Editor
August 19, 2021
My experience with COVID-19 and why every eligible student should take the Moderna vaccine at Cerritos College.
Meximos Garcia inspects the check-in questionnaire from two students on Monday, Aug. 16, 2021. He gives them a wristband to show they have no symptoms of COVID-19. Photo credit: Vincent Medina

Students struggle to check-in & get to class on time

Lily Marmolejo and Vincent Medina
August 19, 2021
Students arrived on campus confused about new safety protocols before entering class.
A pre-health screening check-in site is established outside the Cerritos College library on August 9, 2021. They ensure that students have no symptoms of COVID-19 and did not come into contact with people who have the virus.

College establishes new safety measures as students return to campus

Vincent Medina, Managing Editor
August 16, 2021
As Cerritos College students prepare to resume in-person learning, the board of trustees votes in favor of new resolution to ensure student’s safety on campus.
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