Chokers Who Rock
Grays Harbor College Students who inspire
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March 2019
Lucy Garity
Medical Assistant student Lucy Garity is known for her dedication and profound energy inside and outside of the classroom. Lucy is back at GHC after receiving a degree in Secretarial Science back in the 80s and maintaining a 25-year-long career in the banking industry. Lucy is originally from the Philippines but came to Grays Harbor in 1982.
Terry Thompson
Hard-working and dedicated Carpentry student Terry Thompson juggles his time between studying, being the part-time weekend custodian here at GHC, and parenting four children under the age of 12. Terry spent the summer on the Canoe House at the YMCA’s Camp Bishop. Terry also built about two dozen wooden toys for the children of students and employees for the winter holidays.
Lesly Duran
An energetic and determined student, Lesly Duran will be graduating with her Associate’s Degree in Arts and Associate’s Degree in Business this Spring. Lesly grew up in Washington but spent three years of high school in Mexico. She is fluent in Spanish, knows sign language, and is a presence on campus working as a work-study employee in Admissions and Records and is a part of Student Life.