September 1, 2011 – 12:51 am
The green shiny double decker in front of Platt with a talkative smiling well dressed driver on its steps certainly brought an excitement to a calm uneventful morning on 63rd Street in front of Platt. Fifty one students and four teachers are hurriedly boarding the bus as none of us rode in such a luxurious [...]
August 23, 2011 – 11:34 pm
If you visited Platt College on Wednesday and Friday August 10 and 12, you would encounter the following: A boisterous sound coming from our courtyard, an inviting scent of barbecue, music, laughter and familiar and unfamiliar faces. You would be witnessing our annual event Bring your Friend to Platt. The event was designed for our [...]
August 11, 2011 – 4:22 pm
Brad Maxey is our well respected and loved teacher’s assistant. Everyone at Platt College knows that he is not only an excellent graphic designer but also a fine artist. Next to his graphic design education, his academic background is in painting and print making (a bachelor degree from Virginia Commonwealth University). In August 2011 Brad’s [...]
Hello Platt students, graduates, families and friends! We will happily open our doors to you on Wednesday, August 10 and on Friday, August 12 to witness how an ordinary day at Platt looks like! Our annual event Bring my Friend to Platt gives our students opportunity to show off a place where they spend so [...]
I am always taken aback by a vision of people offering events bringing joy, beauty and showcase of skill. White Rock, British Columbia, Canada, started 62 years ago a Spirit of the Sea Festival, fully driven by community, to show off the beauty of the seaside town. Several Imperial Beach residents, in 1980, were inspired [...]
So much to look forward if you are a Platt student! First we will take on Friday, July 22 126 students and 7 instructors to the ComicCon!! Hooray! Many thanks to ComicCon generosity and our perseverance to do all what it takes to get our students there! Thank you Platt for contributing heavily toward the [...]
Every five weeks or so we like to put up at Platt courtyard a celebration of various events. In June we celebrated nothing more than the arrival of summer! We wanted to make one ordinary Wednesday into a special and enjoyable Wednesday by dressing our courtyard with colorful baloons and several canvases with fine [...]
Congratulation to our graduates! “Your time is limited so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noises of other’s opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart [...]
There is nothing more pleasant than to hear children’s laughter at our college courtyard! It brightens my day to hear “Good Morning” sung in unison by twenty two third graders smiling from ear to ear when our Photoshop teacher Terry Warner shows the kids the tricks and magic of that imaginative software. “Can you make [...]
So many things happened since our Earth Day celebration! So – we celebrated our wonderful mother earth and pledged all what we want to do for her… We had a nice raffle with items that may help her – as reusable bags, travel mugs, journals, pencils, stationary, mini purses from recycled material, and such. We [...]
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