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Joliet College is Established and Becomes First Community College in the Nation
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Phoenix Junior College (Later Phoenix College) is Established
Becomes the first community college in the state of Arizona. -
Maricopa County Junior College District (Now MCCCD) is established
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Maricopa Technical College (Now Gateway) is Established
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Scottsdale Community College is Established
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Scottsdale Community College
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SCC Relocates from Scottsdale High School to its Current Location
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Students voted in 'Artichokes" as SCC's Mascot
However, the school administration immediately overturned the election. -
Students OVERWHELMINGLY Voted In "Artichokes" as mascot
Students also voted in pink and chartreuse as the official school colors. While the administraion refused to acknowledge the new color scheme, this time it did accept the voice of the students concerning the mascot. -
Rio Salado Community College is Established
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South Mountain Community College is Established
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Northeast Valley Education Center (Now Paradise Valley Community College) is Established
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Chandler/Gilbert Education Center (Now Chandler/Gilbert Community College) is Established
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Estrella Mountain Community College is Established
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Official school colors changed from blue and red to green and gold.
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Lease for SCC on Salt River Pima Land will Expire
